China Anne McClain (born August 25, 1998) is a multifaceted American talent renowned for her actress and singer prowess. Her career trajectory includes notable achievements and recognition in the entertainment industry.
McClain first captured the audience’s attention after portraying Jazmine Payne in the widely acclaimed television series “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne.” Her captivating performances showcased her acting skills and laid the foundation for a promising career.
Beyond acting, China Anne McClain has left an indelible mark on the music scene. In 2012, Billboard acknowledged her impact by ranking her as the sixth best-selling artist for digital kids’ songs. This recognition underscored her appeal to a younger audience and solidified her position as a rising star in the industry.
Facts & Wiki
- Full Name: China Anne McClain
- Date of Birth: August 25, 1998
- Age: 25 Years
- Parent: Michael McClain • Shontell McClain
- Siblings: Sierra McClain and • Lauryn McClain • Gabriel Mc
- Birth Place: Decatur, Georgia, United States
- Profession: Actress • Singer
- Nationality: American
- Hometown: Decatur, Georgia
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo
- Net Worth: US$2 Million
Early Life
China Anne McClain was born in Decatur, Georgia, and raised and nurtured by her parent. She grew up in a family already rooted in the entertainment industry. Her father, Michael McClain, is a music producer who produced the track on Solange Knowles’ debut album Solo Star in 2002, while her mother, Shontell McClain, is a songwriter and former screenwriter.
She grew up alongside her siblings. She has two older sisters, Sierra McClain and Lauryn McClain, who are both actresses and singers like her. She also has a kid brother who is recognized as Gabriel McClain.
She completed her early education at Oak Park High School in Decatur, Georgia, and was later enrolled at the local university in Georgia, where she eventually graduated.
Career
China Anne McClain is a talented American actress and singer who gained fame early in her career. She started in the mid-2000s with a significant role as Jazmine Payne in “Tyler Perry’s House of Payne,” setting the stage for her acting journey. Alongside her sisters Sierra and Lauryn, China ventured into music, forming the group McClain. Their catchy tunes caught attention, and in 2012, Billboard recognized them as the sixth best-selling artist for digital kids’ songs, establishing China as a rising star in music.
In 2011, China’s acting and musical talents converged when she took on the lead role of Chyna Parks in the Disney Channel series “A.N.T. Farm.” This marked a turning point in her career, showcasing her skills on both fronts and catapulting her into the limelight.
A standout moment in China Anne McClain’s music career occurred in 2017 with her involvement in the Disney Channel Descendants film series. Her single “What’s My Name” from “Descendants 2” not only climbed the Billboard charts but also earned gold certification on November 10, 2017, selling 500,000 units. This accomplishment highlighted her impact on the music industry, solidifying her success in both acting and music.
Discography
- Dynamite
- Calling All the Monsters
- Exceptional
- What’s My Name (from Descendants 2 soundtrack)
- Night Is Young
McClain (Group) Songs
- Go
- He Loves Me
- Rise
- The Great Divide (from the Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast soundtrack)
- Electronic Apology
- Summertime
Filmography
- Daddy’s Little Girls
- Grown Ups
- Hurricane Season
- Descendants 2
- Descendants 3
Television Series
- Tyler Perry’s House of Payne
- A.N.T. Farm
Personal Life
China Anne McClain is currently prioritizing her career, and no reports indicate her involvement in any romantic relationship. The talented actress and singer is dedicating her time and energy to professional pursuits, keeping her focus on the various aspects of her entertainment career.
Social Media
- Instagram: @chinamcclain
- TikTok: @chinamcclain
Net Worth
China Anne McClain has an estimated net worth of about US$2 million.
