Who Is Brenda Song? Five Things About The Actress – Hollywood Life

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• Brenda Song rose to fame within the early 2000s by starring in a collection of Disney films and tv reveals
• She’s finest identified for enjoying London Tipton on ‘The Suite Life of Zack & Cody’ and its spinoff
• Brenda is a mom of two, having secretly given start to kids with Macaulay Culkin in 2021 and 2022
• Brenda and Macaulay have been collectively since 2017 and engaged since 2022

Actress Brenda Song, 34, and  Macaulay Culkin, 42, welcomed their second little one collectively “sometime before last Christmas”, Us Weekly reported on March 17, 2023. The arrival of child No. 2, a son named Carson, got here virtually a 12 months after their engagement was confirmed in Jan. 2022. The actress welcomed her first little one with Macaulay, a son named Dakota, on Apr. 5, 2021, and since then, all eyes have been on her. She saved each pregnancies beneath wraps.

Fans could know Brenda as London Tipton within the hit Disney Channel collection The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, which aired from 2005 to 2008, and its spinoff, The Suite Life On Deck, which aired till 2011. She additionally starred in a collection of early Disney movies, reminiscent of Stuck within the Suburbs (2004) and Get a Clue (2002). Read on to be taught extra in regards to the former teen star and former little one star Macaulay Culkin’s fiancé, Brenda Song.

Brenda Song Was Discovered At A Mall

Brenda needed to be within the highlight earlier than she may discuss in full sentences, she revealed in a 2019 interview with W journal. She was found by an agent throughout a household journey to Sacramento’s Arden Fair Mall, the place she was working towards her catwalk as she watched a mannequin search occasion taking place, wherein she was too younger to take part. “I was watching and doing the runway walk, and someone came up to my mom,” she recalled. “We were very, very poor. We had no money. My mom was still in school, my dad was in college to be a schoolteacher. We got all the info and my mom was like, ‘Okay, great…’ but that was all I could talk about forever.”

“About a month later I got really, really sick and I wouldn’t take my Robitussin. My mom was like, okay fine if you take your Robitussin, we’ll take you to this acting school,” she continued. “I took it, and my grandma was like, ‘We have to take her’ but my mom was like, ‘No, we don’t. She’s a child, she’s not going to remember this.’ I wouldn’t stop bugging them. So my grandma took everything out of her savings, which was $523, and took me to this acting school that was not legit at all, but through them I met a real agent and started auditioning.”

In addition to the above-mentioned Disney reveals and movies, Brenda appeared in common Disney reveals like Phil of the Future, That’s So Raven, and Hannah Montana. Before making it large on Disney, she had a recurring function in Nickelodeon’s 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd, which aired from 1999 to 2022. In her grownup life, she acted within the tv collection Dads from 2013 to 2014, Hulu’s comedy collection, Dollface, from 2019 to 2022, and he or she lent her voice to Disney’s Amphibia from 2019 to 2022.

Brenda Song Is A College Graduate

Brenda turned down an acceptance to Harvard University to star in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, in response to her interview with W, however ultimately made it to school. She attended the University of California, Berkeley and graduated in 2009 after finding out psychology and enterprise, per the Daily Californian.

Who Did Brenda Date Before Macaulay?

Brenda was in an on-again, off-again relationship with musician Trace Cyrus, 34, from 2010 till 2017 and was even engaged to him from 2011 till 2012. Their relationship is memorable because of the complicated being pregnant rumors that occurred in 2011. She allegedly pretended to be pregnant, and her mother spoke out in regards to the subject in a press release to Radar Online on the time. “She’s actually not pregnant,” Mai Song instructed the outlet. “It’s very upsetting to our family because of what I’m going through and it’s not how we raised her,” her mom, who was present process most cancers therapies, added.

Trace later accused his former girlfriend of constructing up the being pregnant rumor herself, per screenshots shared by Just Jared. Trace is the son of nation singer Billy Ray Cyrus and the brother of singers Miley Cyrus and Noah Cyrus.

How Did Brenda And Macaulay Meet?

Brenda and the Home Alone star met in Thailand whereas on the set of their movie Changeland, which was directed by Mack’s longtime buddy Seth Green. They began relationship in 2017 and it wasn’t lengthy earlier than they moved in collectively and commenced carrying matching pajamas to symbolize their love, as seen above. Brenda and Macaulay crammed their house with pets, per a 2020 Esquire report. “Song bakes bread—she was baking bread long before the pandemic. They have animals: three cats (the youngest is one he got her for Christmas 2019, named Santa), a few fish, a Shiba Inu, and a blue-headed pionus, which is a parrot,” the outlet shared.

Following their engagement in Jan. 2022, a supply revealed the pair have been in full bliss over the life they created collectively. “Macaulay and Brenda have loved being together as a family since welcoming Dakota,” the insider instructed PEOPLE on the time. “The engagement is the natural next step for them. They are excited for their future together.”

Breda Song Is An Animal Lover

Brenda tune has posted not less than twice in regards to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park on Instagram to commend them for his or her wildlife conservation efforts. “We had such a life changing experience at @sdzsafaripark this past week. We also learned so much- I feel so inspired,” she started within the caption of a carousel of pictures of herself having fun with her time on the non-profit zoo in May 2022. “Thank you to the incredible team at San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance for working tirelessly to raise awareness about environmental issues while protecting wildlife here in San Diego, and around the world. Thank you, thank you @sdzsafaripark for all that you guys are doing and for having us! #sdzsafaripark #wildlifeallies”.

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