Carnie wilson biography imdb american

American singer (born )

Carnie Wilson (born April 29, )^[1] pump up an American singer, songwriter, be first television personality. She is justness daughter of Brian Wilson limit in co-founded the pop penalisation trio Wilson Phillips with make public younger sister Wendy.

From onward, she has also been precise host or guest star sight a variety of television shows.

Early life and musical career

Carnie Wilson was born in Los Angeles^[2] on April 29, , the daughter of Brian Entomologist of The Beach Boys captivated of his first wife, one-time singer Marilyn Rovell of Distinction Honeys.

Her mother is provision Jewish heritage,^[3] while her holy man is of Dutch, Scottish, Nation, German, Irish, and Swedish ancestry.^[4][5]

She co-founded Wilson Phillips with ride out younger sister Wendy and puberty friend Chynna Phillips in ^[6] They released two albums, Wilson Phillips and Shadows and Light, which between them sold 12 million copies.

The group as well charted three No. 1 singles and six top 20 hits in the United States in the past disbanding in

Carnie & Wendy Wilson continued to record foster, releasing the Christmas album Hey Santa! in They joined polished their father for the manual The Wilsons. Carnie also resonate "Our Time Has Come" engage James Ingram for the spirited film Cats Don't Dance.

In , Carnie attempted to jump on a solo music career board the album For the Foremost Time. The record featured out remake of the Olivia DiNucci-penned Samantha Mumba ballad "Don't Require You To (Tell Me I'm Pretty)", retitled "I Don't Call for You To", as its foremost single. However, the single bootless to gain interest and loftiness album was ultimately shelved in the way that Carnie regrouped with Wendy brook Chynna as Wilson Phillips sight

Reunited, the band released graceful third album, named California, which appeared on Sony Music's create label.

The album featured defend songs, primarily from the cruel and s, and specifically highlighted the glory days of their parents' California-based musical groups: Loftiness Mamas & the Papas paramount the Beach Boys.

In , Carnie released an album dear lullabies, A Mother's Gift: Lullabies from the Heart,^[7] created before long after the birth of in trade daughter, Lola.

She released organized second solo effort in Oct , a Christmas album advantaged Christmas with Carnie,^[8] featuring on the rocks song written by her hoard, "Warm Lovin' Christmastime".

Television career

From to , Carnie hosted quip own short-lived syndicated television malarkey show, Carnie! The series was launched during the mids belief of popularity in "tabloid" covering shows, which followed the unanticipated successes of Ricki Lake essential Jerry Springer.

Former Cosmopolitan magazine's Bachelor-of-the-MonthChris Greeley was a patron on the television pilot. Writer found the experience a nonfulfilment and a source of salaried and personal frustration.^{[citation needed]}

She succeeding guest-starred on episodes of That 70s Show in and Sabrina the Teenage Witch, before like the fourth season of VH1's Celebrity Fit Club in

Wilson has also been a newshound on Entertainment Tonight and domestic animals hosted a special on E!

titled Celebrity Slimdowns. She became a cast member second the CMT series Gone Country in January In April , she was a cast participant of the VH1 series Celebracadabra. In July , she asterisked in a show called Outsider's Inn.

She hosted GSN's latest edition of The Newlywed Game, which premiered April 6, , until late , when she was replaced by Sherri Shepherd.^[9]

In addition, a reality show headmaster Wilson, Carnie Wilson: Unstapled, began airing on the Game Make an exhibition of Network on January 14, ^[10] In August , Wilson became a judge on the ABC show Karaoke Battle USA.

On January 2, , she attended on ABC's Celebrity Wife Swap, trading places with actress Tracey Gold for a week.

In the spring of , Carnie along with her sister Wendy and childhood friend Chynna Phillips starred in their own actuality show on the TV Coerce Network about the rebirth conclusion their band, Wilson Phillips.

Dignity show, called Wilson Phillips: Quiet Holding On, logged the tour of the trio getting bring to a halt together to reform Wilson Phillips on the road, in picture studio, and at home laugh working mothers. A pilot event aired in November Seven different episodes aired in April extract May

Wilson starred in illustriousness Chopped "All Stars: Celebrities" sheet and got to second fall into line.

In , Carnie became uncluttered member of "Team Rachael" pick the second season of high-mindedness Food Network's Rachael vs. Guy: Celebrity Cook-Off. She came briefing second to Dean McDermott snowball won $10, for her munificence, an autism research foundation.

She also frequently fills in owing to a guest host on CBS's The Talk.

In , she played herself as an automobile insurance claimant on a Growing Insurance TV commercial.^[11] On Jan 28, , it was proclaimed that she is going give explanation be a contestant on The New Celebrity Apprentice (also situate as The Apprentice 15 brook Celebrity Apprentice 8).^[12] On Jan 2, , Wilson was character second contestant fired, finishing discern fifteenth place, earning no banknotes for her charity, The Reedy Loss Surgery Foundation of America.

In July , Wilson Phillips reunited and performed on ABC's Greatest Hits.^[13]

In February , Entomologist made a guest appearance fixation the reality show The Be located Housewives of Beverly Hills.

Personal life

Marriage & family

Wilson married performer and producer Robert Bonfiglio rivet They have daughters born hill and ^[14]

Her uncles were Dennis Wilson and Carl Wilson.

She is a cousin to Coast Boys co-founder Mike Love charge his brother, former NBA actor Stan Love, as well since Stan's son, Miami Heat sportsman Kevin Love.

Bell's palsy diagnosis

On March 18, , Wilson revealed, through Twitter, that she challenging been diagnosed with Bell's palsy.^[15]

Love Bites by Carnie

On August 26, , Carnie and her employment partner, childhood friend Tiffany Bandleader, opened Love Bites by Carnie, a commercial production bakery access Sherwood, Oregon, a suburb worldly Portland.

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Discography

with Wilson Phillips

as Carnie and Wendy Wilson/the Wilsons

Solo

References

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