Brenda Song was born in Carmichael, California. Her father is Hmong Chinese and her mother is Thai-American. Brenda, her parents, and her younger brothers Timmy and Nathan now live in a suburb of Los Angeles.Brenda was named an All-American Scholar in ninth grade and holds a black belt in Tae Kwon Do.She stars as London Tipton, the hotel owner's spoiled daughter, in the Disney Channel's sitcom "Hotel Zack & Cody" (2005). Having acted since age six, Brenda is already a familiar face to Disney Channel viewers. Before beginning production on the new series, she had a recurring role as the hip and trendy Tia on "Phil aus der Zukunft" (2004). She also starred in the top-rated Disney Channel Original Movies Jordan Superstar (2004) (TV), the mystery Lass dir was einfallen! (2002) (TV) with Lindsay Lohan, and Das ultimative Weihnachtsgeschenk (2000) (TV) with Hallee Hirsh and Spencer Breslin.Her other television credits include guest starring roles on "Raven blickt durch" (2003), "George Lopez" (2002), "The Bernie Mac Show" (2001), "Eine himmlische Familie" (1996), "One on One" (2001), "The Nightmare Room" (2001), "Für alle Fälle Amy" (1999), "Popular" (1999), "Noch mal mit Gefühl" (1999), and as a panelist on "Small Talk" (1996). Brenda also had a starring role on the series "100 gute Hundetaten" (1999).On the big screen, she starred in Like Mike (2002) opposite Bow Wow and Jonathan Lipnicki, and appeared in Beaver ist los! (1997) and Santa Claus mit Muckies (1996) starring Hulk Hogan.A self-proclaimed total dork, she loves sampling international cuisine, shopping and studying. She is an avid Los Angeles Lakers fan.
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