


She has two younger brothers named Timmy and Nathan Song. Her father works as a school teacher and her mother is a homemaker. Her parents were born in Thailand and met as adults in Sacramento. Her paternal grandparents were from the Xiong clan (熊 Xyooj in Hmong), but changed their last name to Song when the family immigrated to the United States. Life and career 1988–2001: Early life and work īrenda Song was born in Carmichael, California, a suburb of Sacramento, to a Thai and Hmong family.
#BRENDA SONG AND MACAULAY CULKIN SERIES#
In 2010, Song had begun dating musician Trace Cyrus, to whom she was engaged from 2011 to 2012 following a series of on-and-off dating, their relationship ended in 2017.

She has also headlined the romantic comedy film Angry Angel (2017), the psychological thriller film Secret Obsession (2019) and the comedy-drama film Changeland (2019). She currently provides the voice of Anne Boonchuy in the Disney Channel animated series Amphibia (2019–present) and stars as Madison Maxwell in the Hulu comedy-drama series Dollface (2019–present). In October 2014, she signed a talent holding deal with Fox and 20th Century Fox Television and was subsequently cast in several television pilots for NBC and CBS, including the medical drama series Pure Genius (2016–2017) and the action drama series Station 19 (2018–2020). Song made her transition into mainstream roles with the critically acclaimed biographical drama film The Social Network (2010) and went on to roles in the ABC political thriller Scandal (2012–2013), the Fox sitcom New Girl and the sitcom Dads (2013). She additionally played the character of Tia on Phil of the Future (2004-2005), and had starring roles in the television films Get a Clue (2002) and the comedy film Stuck in the Suburbs (2004). She subsequently signed a contract with Disney Channel and earned widespread recognition for playing the titular character in the action film Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior (2006), and London Tipton in the comedy franchise The Suite Life (2005–2011), earning her acclaim and two Young Hollywood Awards. Song starred in the Disney Channel original film The Ultimate Christmas Present (2000), which won her a Young Artist Award. She made her screen debut with a guest appearance on the sitcom Thunder Alley (1995), and went on to roles such as the children's television series Fudge (1995) and the Nickelodeon series 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd (1999). Born in California, Song began her career at the age of six, working as a child model. No word yet on his middle name, although I am personally hoping it isn’t Macaulay Culkin! (Been there, done that.Brenda Song (born March 27, 1988) is an American actor. In 2019, Culkin told Joe Rogan that they were “gonna make some babies,” and he confirmed to Esquire last year that they “practice a lot.” Song also told the magazine that “you can’t be around him and not be happy,” in reference to her partner, which is sweet.Īs for Dakota, I’m sure you’re wondering: How big is the baby? A reported 6 pounds and 14 ounces.
Song has previously suggested that their common histories as child actors - she appeared in a dizzying number of Disney shows, such as the Suite Life of Zack and Cody and Hannah Montana - cemented a connection: “You just look each other in the eye and you nod and we know.”Ĭulkin and Song have seemingly been planning on starting a family for some time. Song and Culkin were first linked in 2017, after meeting on the set of Changeland. The couple released the news to Esquire on Monday, along with the following statement: “We’re overjoyed.” His name is Dakota, in honor of Culkin’s late sister, and he was born on Monday, April 5, in Los Angeles. Drumroll, please: It is celebrity baby news time! Brenda Song, who famously lit a fire on a Facebook exec’s bed in The Social Network, and Macaulay Culkin, whom you may know as Home Alone rascal Kevin, have welcomed their first child.
