Biography
Chynna Phillips produced her performing debut in 1989 using the group Wilson Phillips. The group was comprised of Phillips, Carnie Wilson and Wendy Wilson, the daughters of Seaside Boy Brian Wilson. Phillips started her show-business profession being a model and celebrity before signing up for the trio. Chynna Phillips was created in LA, California to performing greats John and Michelle Phillips, associates of the favorite ’60s folk-rock music group the Mamas as well as the Papas. She was raised amidst film greats such as for example Warren Beatty and Jack port Nicholson. Phillips as well as the Wilson sisters acquired known one another since they had been infants so when children acquired a backyard music group they known as the Satellites. After graduating from senior high school, Phillips delved right into a modeling/performing profession. She was ensemble in John Hughes’ film Some type of Wonderful and acquired a starring function within the Unseen Child. Owen Elliot, little girl of ex-Mama Cass Elliot, acquired recommended uniting ’60s music artists’ children jointly to accomplish a charity record. After finding a less than advantageous response, Chynna became a member of with the Wilsons in 1986 and became Wilson Phillips. Owen Elliot was asked to become listed on also, but she dropped to go after a solo profession. The girls composed and recorded many tunes, including “Impulsive” and “HANG ON,” before having plenty of money for an archive agreement. Finally in 1990, by using maker Richard Perry, the group created and released their 1st recording, Wilson Phillips, offering the strikes “HANG ON,” “Launch Me” and “You’re in Like.” The recording sold a lot more than ten million copies world-wide, sending the group on trips as a long way away as Japan. Upon time for america, the group documented Shadows and Light, that was finished in 90 days, but didn’t succeed along with the 1st recording. After eight music video clips and two albums, Chynna Phillips made a decision to pursue a single profession. She released her initial solo album, Nude and Sacred, in 1995. In Sept of the same calendar year, she wedded film professional William Baldwin.
Quick Facts
Full Name Chynna Phillips
Profession Actor, Singer, Philanthropist, Songwriter
Nationality American
Spouse William Baldwin
Children Vance Baldwin, Jamison Baldwin, Brooke Baldwin
Parents Michelle Phillips, John Phillips
Siblings Mackenzie Phillips, Bijou Phillips, Tamerlane Phillips, Austin Hines, Aron Wilson, Jeffrey Phillips
Music Groups Wilson Phillips
Music Songs I Live for You, Jewel in My Crown, Follow Love Down, When 2000 Comes, Naked and Sacred, This Close, Life Ain't No Dress Rehearsal, Just to Hear You Say That You Love Me, Got a Feeling, Trun Around, Will You?, Remember Me, Till the End
Albums Wilson Philips - Greatest Hits, Naked and Sacred
Nominations Grammy Award for Song of the Year
Movies Some Kind of Wonderful, Moving Target, Caddyshack II, The Invisible Kid, Say Anything…, Traveling Man, Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer, Bye Bye Birdie, Goodbye, Miss 4th of July, The Comeback
TV Shows Wilson Phillips: Still Holding On, Dancing with the Stars
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Debut album for Chynna & Vaughan (a new duo with Vaughan Penn) released, titled "One Reason". [September 2009] |
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Used to watch Emergency! (1972), when she was young. |
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Her paternal grandmother was Cherokee Indian and met and married Phillips' grandfather in Oklahoma. |
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She is a vegan. |
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Daughter Brooke Michelle born in New York on December 6 2004 weighing 7 pounds, 6 ounces. |
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In 1983, Chynna and the Wilson Sisters (Carnie Wilson & Wendy Wilson) recorded a song-demo, "Take Me Out to the Ball-game", under the group name, "The Satellites." Years later, Chynna and Owen Elliot (daughter of Mama Cass Elliot) decided to record a demo, an anti-drug song and enlisted the help of childhood friends Carnie and Wendy. Owen later opted on pursuing a career on her own. Some of the Earlier Group names suggested for the girls, by their record label (SBK), included "Gypsy" and "Leda". |
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In 1995, released her Solo-Debut Album: 'Naked and Sacred,' |
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Cameo in Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers' "Into The Great Wide Open" video, along with Terence Trent D'Arby, Johnny Depp and Faye Dunaway. |
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Son Vance Alexander Baldwin born on October 23rd 2001 weighing 8lbs. 8oz. |
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Aunt of Ireland Baldwin, Shane Fontayne Jr. |
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Cousin-in-law of Joseph Baldwin. |
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Sister-in-law of Alec Baldwin, Daniel Baldwin, and Stephen Baldwin, Hilaria Baldwin. |
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Chynna, along with former bandmates sisters Wendy Wilson and Carnie Wilson, is writing songs for a Wilson Phillips reunion album--their first album since their break-up, 9 years ago. [2001] |
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Was a member of the once popular music group, Wilson Phillips, along with Wendy Wilson and Carnie Wilson. |
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Half-sister of Bijou Phillips, Mackenzie Phillips, Tamerlane Phillips, Jeffrey Phillips, Aron Wilson, Austin Hines. |
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Daughter of John Phillips and Michelle Phillips, co-founders of the popular group, The Mamas and the Papas. |
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Her mother wanted to name her India at first, but her father said "You might as well name her North Vietnam or China." |
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Chosen by People magazine as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the world. [1991] |
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Singer, daughter of Michelle Phillips |
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Daughter Jamison Baldwin born on Sunday February 27, 2000, weighing 7 lbs, 2ozs. |
Actress
Actress
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Youth Group |
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post-production |
Mrs. Cameron |
Bridesmaids |
2011/I |
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Chynna Phillips |
Danny Phantom |
2004-2007 |
TV Series |
Kitty |
Bye Bye Birdie |
1995 |
TV Movie |
Kim MacAfee |
Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer |
1989 |
TV Movie |
Roxanne Pulitzer |
Traveling Man |
1989 |
TV Movie |
Mona Voight |
Say Anything... |
1989 |
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Mimi |
The Comeback |
1989 |
TV Movie |
Jessica |
Goodbye, Miss 4th of July |
1988 |
TV Movie |
Alma |
Caddyshack II |
1988 |
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Mary Frances 'Miffy' Young |
The Invisible Kid |
1988 |
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Cindy Moore |
Moving Target |
1988 |
TV Movie |
Megan Lawrence |
Some Kind of Wonderful |
1987 |
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Mia |
Little Boy Blue |
1975 |
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Soundtrack
Soundtrack
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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Lead with Your Heart |
2015 |
TV Movie performer: "Up Where We Belong" |
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Glee |
2014 |
TV Series writer - 1 episode |
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Napoleon Dynamite |
2012 |
TV Series writer - 1 episode |
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Dancing with the Stars |
2011 |
TV Series writer - 1 episode |
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Bridesmaids |
2011/I |
writer: "Hold On" |
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Whip It |
2009 |
writer: "Hold On" |
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Spring Breakdown |
2009 |
writer: "Hold On" |
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The X Factor |
2004 |
TV Series writer - 1 episode |
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I Love the '90s |
2004 |
TV Series documentary writer - 1 episode |
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Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle |
2004 |
writer: "Hold On" |
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Striptease |
1996 |
performer: "I Live For You" / writer: "I Live For You" |
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Bye Bye Birdie |
1995 |
TV Movie performer: "How Lovely to Be a Woman", "One Boy", "Hymn for a Sunday Evening Ed Sullivan", "What Did I Ever See in Him?", "A Lot of Livin' to Do" |
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Wilson Phillips: Hold On |
1990 |
Video short writer: "Hold On" |
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Self
Self
Title | Year | Status | Character |
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2014 Hero Dog Awards |
2014 |
TV Special |
Herself (as Wilson Phillips) |
Wilson Phillips Live from Infinity Hall |
2012 |
TV Movie |
Herself |
Wilson Phillips: Still Holding On |
2012 |
TV Series |
Herself |
Kathy |
2012 |
TV Series |
Herself |
Big Morning Buzz Live |
2012 |
TV Series |
Herself |
The Wendy Williams Show |
2010-2011 |
TV Series |
Herself - Guest / Herself |
Dancing with the Stars |
2011 |
TV Series |
Herself - Contestant |
The Talk |
2011 |
TV Series |
Herself - Guest |
Alzheimer's Foundation of America Together for Care Telethon |
2010 |
TV Movie |
Herself |
The 2010 Miss Universe Pageant |
2010 |
TV Special |
Herself - Judge |
Entertainment Tonight |
2009-2010 |
TV Series |
Herself |
Access Hollywood |
2009 |
TV Series |
Herself |
The Oprah Winfrey Show |
2009 |
TV Series |
Herself |
The View |
2009 |
TV Series |
Herself |
Livin It: Unusual Suspects |
2005 |
TV Movie documentary |
Herself |
California Dreamin': The Songs of 'The Mamas & the Papas' |
2005 |
TV Movie documentary |
Herself |
I Love the '90s: Part Deux |
2005 |
TV Series documentary |
Herself (as Wilson Phillips) |
The Tony Danza Show |
2004 |
TV Series |
Herself |
Celebrity Blackjack |
2004 |
TV Series |
Herself |
Primetime |
2004 |
TV Series documentary |
Herself |
Howard Stern |
1995-2004 |
TV Series |
Herself |
Live with Kelly and Michael |
2004 |
TV Series |
Herself |
VH-1 Where Are They Now? |
2002 |
TV Series documentary |
Herself |
Revealed with Jules Asner |
2002 |
TV Series |
Herself |
Intimate Portrait |
2000-2002 |
TV Series documentary |
Herself |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien |
1996 |
TV Series |
Herself |
1995 MTV Movie Awards |
1995 |
TV Special |
Herself |
1995 Billboard Music Awards |
1995 |
TV Special |
Herself |
VH1 Fashion and Music Awards |
1995 |
TV Special |
Herself |
Late Show with David Letterman |
1995 |
TV Series |
Herself |
Shadows and Light: From a Different View |
1992 |
Video documentary short |
Herself |
The 1992 Billboard Music Awards |
1992 |
TV Special |
Herself - Presenter |
MTV Video Music Awards 1992 |
1992 |
TV Special |
Herself |
Wilson Phillips: The Videos |
1990 |
Video |
Herself |
1990 Billboard Music Awards |
1990 |
TV Special |
Herself |
Wilson Phillips: Hold On |
1990 |
Video short |
Herself |
The Starlight Annual Foundation Benefit |
1988 |
TV Special |
Herself |
Archive Footage
Archive Footage
Nominated awards
Nominated awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Award shared with |
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2012 |
OFTA Film Award |
Online Film & Television Association |
Best Music, Adapted Song |
Bridesmaids (2011) |
· Glen Ballard (lyrics by) · Carnie Wilson (additional lyrics by) · Wilson Phillips (performed by) |
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Long legs |
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Blonde hair, sometimes sported with bangs |
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Slender frame |