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China McClainAmerican singer, actress, musician and songwriter; She is best known for her role in the TV series 'House of Payne'.
Date of Birth: 25.08.1998
Country:  USA |
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Biography of China Anne McClain
China Anne McClain is an American singer, actress, musician, and songwriter. She is best known for her role in the television series "Tyler Perry's House of Payne." McClain was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia. Her father, Michael McClain, is a music producer, and her mother, Shontell McClain, is a songwriter. She currently resides in Los Angeles, California, with her family. McClain has two sisters, Sierra and Lauryn, who are also members of the group "McClain Sisters."
Early Career
McClain's musical career began in 2005 when her singing caught the attention of music industry executive Rob Hardy. Hardy arranged an audition for McClain for a role in the film "The Gospel." She successfully landed the role and caught the attention of Tyler Perry, who cast her as Jazmine Payne in his series "Tyler Perry's House of Payne." This role brought McClain national recognition.
Acting and Music Career
In addition to her role in "Tyler Perry's House of Payne," McClain has appeared in popular television and film projects such as "Hannah Montana," "NCIS," "Jonas L.A.," "Hurricane Season," and "Grown Ups." In 2011, she had a role in an episode of "Wizards of Waverly Place" and landed one of the main roles in the Disney Channel series "A.N.T. Farm." McClain recorded a cover of Taio Cruz's "Dynamite" for the show and also performed the theme song, "Exceptional."
Musical Success
On July 23, 2011, McClain released her debut music video for "Dynamite," which quickly gained over a million views on YouTube. She also appeared in an episode of the show "PrankStars" and featured in the music video for "Opposite of Adults" by Chiddy Bang. McClain recorded the song "Calling All The Monsters" for a special Halloween project by Disney Channel. In June 2011, McClain and her sisters signed a contract with Hollywood Records, opening up new opportunities in the music industry.
Later Career
McClain's music continued to gain popularity, with "Calling All The Monsters" reaching the Billboard Hot 100 chart. She performed the song "Unstoppable" at a Thanksgiving Day parade organized by the retailer Macy's. In 2013, McClain reprised her role in the film sequel "Grown Ups 2." The third season of "A.N.T. Farm" became the show's final season, and McClain and her sisters parted ways with Hollywood Records in December 2013.
