Tia Carrere
Actress and singer, role in 'Wayne's World'
Born
January 2nd, 1967
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and singer gained recognition for performances in film and television. Achieved significant fame through the role of Cassandra Wong in the comedy film 'Wayne's World' and its sequel. Stars in the television series 'Relic Hunter', showcasing versatility as an actress. In addition to acting, pursued a successful career as a singer, releasing several albums and receiving awards for musical contributions.
Played Cassandra Wong in 'Wayne's World'
Starred in 'Relic Hunter'
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