Milian, Christina 1981–

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MILIAN, Christina 1981–

(Tina Flores, Christine Milian)

PERSONAL

Original name, Christine Flores; born September 26, 1981, in Jersey City, NJ; daughter of Carmen Milian. Education: Attended high school in Waldorf, MD. Avocational Interests: Making and collecting porcelain dolls, photography.

Addresses: Agent—Adena Chawke, Innovative Artists, 1505 10th St., Santa Monica, CA 90401. Manager—Johnny Wright, Wright–Crear Management, 3815 Hughes Ave., Culver City, CA 90232 (music).

Career: Actress, singer, and songwriter. Performer at various venues.

Awards, Honors: Teen Choice Award nominations, choice female breakout movie star, choice movie chemistry (with Nick Cannon), and choice movie "liplock" (with Cannon), all 2004, for Love Don't Cost a Thing.

CREDITS

Film Appearances:

Band member, American Pie, Universal, 1999.

Eleanor "Ellie" Bigelow, Durango Kids, PorchLight Entertainment, 1999.

Girl at dance, The Wood, Paramount, 1999.

Paris Morgan, Love Don't Cost a Thing (also known as Love Don't Co$t a Thing), Warner Bros., 2003.

Anne, Cheer Up, Revolution Pictures, 2004.

Nina, Torque, Warner Bros., 2004.

Linda Moon, Be Cool, Metro–Goldwyn–Mayer, 2005.

Film Work:

Additional voices, A Bug's Life (animated), Buena Vista, 1998.

Television Appearances; Series:

(As Tina Flores) Movie Surfers (also known as Disney's the Movie Surfers), The Disney Channel, 1998–2000.

Host, Wannabe, beginning 2001.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Speak Now Special III, Black Entertainment Television, 2004.

Television Appearances; Awards Presentations:

Presenter, The 2001 Radio Music Awards, ABC, 2001.

The Seventh Annual Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, syndicated, 2001.

The Teen Choice Awards 2001, Fox, 2001.

MTV TMF Music Awards (also known as TMF Awards), 2002.

2003 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2003.

Performer, BET Walk of Fame, Black Entertainment Television, 2004.

The 2004 Much Music Video Awards, 2004.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

First girl at car wash, "When a Man Loves Two Women," Sister, Sister, The WB, 1996.

First girl "groupie," "Don't Do That Thing You Do," Smart Guy, The WB, 1997.

Megan, "All Night Senior Party," Clueless, UPN, 1999.

Megan, "Graduation," Clueless, UPN, 1999.

Tennisha, "Passages," Get Real, Fox, 1999.

Tennisha, "Prey," Get Real, Fox, 1999.

Tennisha, "Sexual Healing," Get Real, Fox, 1999.

Teri Lane, "The Wendigo," Charmed, The WB, 1999.

Young lady in hallway, "Working Homegirl," The Steve Harvey Show, The WB, 1999.

Guest, Soul Train, syndicated, 2001.

Guest, The Big Breakfast, Channel 4 (England), 2002.

Guest, CD:UK, Independent Television (England), 2002.

Guest, RI:SE, Channel 4, 2002.

Guest, SM:TV Live (also known as SM:TV Gold), Independent Television, 2002.

Guest, TV Total, 2002.

Guest, Top of the Pops, BBC, 2002, 2004.

Guest, The Sharon Osbourne Show (also known as Sharon), syndicated, 2003.

Guest, Tinseltown TV, 2003.

Herself, "MTV Cribs: Whips, Rides and Dubs Edition III," Cribs (also known as MTV's Cribs), MTV, 2004.

Guest, "Triple Threats," Real Access, Noggin, 2004.

Guest, Pepsi Smash, The WB, 2004.

Appeared in various roles, The Amanda Show, Nickelodeon.

Television Appearances; Other:

Clips' Place, 1998.

Radio Appearances:

Appeared in radio programs.

RECORDINGS

Albums:

Christina Milian, Def Soul Records, 2002.

(With others) Kim Possible (soundtrack), Disney, 2003.

It's about Time, Island Records, 2004.

Singles:

"AM to PM," 2001.

"Get Away," Polygram, 2002.

"When You Look at Me," Universal International, 2003.

"Dip It Low," 2004.

Videos:

Voice, Kim Possible: Revenge of Monkey Fist, Disney Interactive, 2002.

Voice of Angel, Def Jam Vendetta, Electronic Arts, 2003.

Music Videos:

"Between You and Me," by Ja Rule, 2000.

"Luv Me Baby," by Murphy Lee, 2003.

"AM to PM," 2004.

"Dip It Low," 2004.

WRITINGS

Television Music:

Theme song, "Call Me, Beep Me," Kim Possible (also known as Disney's Kim Possible), The Disney Channel, 2002—.

Songs:

Songwriter for songs on her albums. Cowriter (with Jennifer Lopez) of the song "Play," recorded by Lopez. Milian's songs have appeared in films.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Movieline's Hollywood Life, December, 2003, p. 20.

Vanity Fair, July, 2003, pp. 103, 156.

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