Chloe Celeste Hosterman, better known as Dove Cameron, is an actress and singer for the
US.
She is known for her different roles in Disney Channel series and movies, Liv and Maddie
and the Descendants.
Cameron was born on January 15th 1996 in Seattle, Washington, and was raised in the Bainbridge
Island along with her parents, Philip Alan Hosterman, piánist and cook, and BÓnnie
Wallace, poet and novelist, who would later on split up.
She has an older sister, Claire Hosterman, opera singer and voice teacher.
Cameron has French, Russian and Danish origins, and apart from English she also speaks fluent
French.
Dove always showed, since she was very little, interest on the show business world, and when
she was 8, she started acting in community theater in her city.
When she was 14, she moved with her family to Los Angeles, California, where she sang
in her High School choir, and participated in the High School’s National Championship
Show Choir.
This young lady, as many other artists, also suffered from bullying when she was in High
School.
Focusing on making her dream of becoming an actress and a singer come true, helped her
overcome it.
Sadly, her dad died in 2011 when she was 15 years old.
Even tho Chloe was her first name, Cameron decided to legally change it to Dove in honor
to her dad, since it was the nickname he had been giving her since she was a kid.
Before her times as a Disney girl started, Cameron participated in series such as The
Mentalist, Shameless and Malibu Country.
Her big opportunity arrived in 2013, when she was chosen as the protagonist of a new
Disney Channel series, Bits and Pieces.
Soon after filming the pilote episode, they updated the name to Liv and Maddie, where
Dove played the role of the Rooney (rúni) twins.
The series was very much liked, and it has 4 seasons, the last of them released in 2017.
He was able to show her singing skills in the series as well, with a version of the
song by Imagine Dragons !On Top the World” - it was a total success.
In 2014, she participated in the Disney Channel movie about snowboard Cloud 9, and later on
she would participate in the comedy Barely Lethal (lízal), along wit Hailee Steinfeld
and Sophie Turner.
In July 2015, The Descendants was released, where Dove played the role of Mal, Maleficent’s
daughter.
The movie was an immediate success.
It turned into the most wacthed Disney Channel movie of the year, and the fifth in the history
of cable tv in the US.
Dove, along with her filming partners Cameron Boyce, Booboo Stewart and Sofia Carson, turned
into an international super star.
The soundtrack was also a great success, and the songs sung by the protagonist were in
the billlboard lists for months.
In December 2016, she played Amber Von Tussle in theNBC live performance of the musical
Hairspray live.
Everybody applauded her performance.
During those career years, apart from focusing on acting, she also had time to dedicate to
music.
In 2015, Cameron and Ryan McCartan, filming partner in Liv and Maddie and her boyfriend
at the time, created the band The Girl and the Dreamcatcher.
On October 1st 2015, they released their first song “Written in the stars”.
Throughout 2016, Glowing in the Dark, Someone You Like and Make You Stay would also appear.
When the the couple split up , the band broke up as well.
In July 2017, the sequel the Descendants 2 was released, with the same success as the
first part.
Cameron signed to participate on the 5th season of the ABC series, Agents of SHIELD, as Ruby.
She also participated with a small part in the british series The Lodge.
Dove is very sucesful on Instagram, where she has almost 18 million followers.
She feels very connected to her fans, is very close and sincere to them, and the loves sharing
small bits and pieces of her life with them.
The so waited for The Descendants 3 and the movie Dumplin, starred by Jennifer Aniston,
still have to be released.
Dove will also be the voice of Spider-Woman in the next animated movie Marvel Rising:
Secret Warriors.
Dove Cameron is one of the most popular actresses of the moment.
We cant wait to see what the future has in store for her, both in the world of music
and in the world of acting!