Born:
April 18, 1992
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Trivia:
Her father is Chinese and her mother American, and she has six brothers, including three biological siblings and three adopted. Joined the Second City Youth Ensemble at 12, studying acting and improv. As a teen, moved in with her paternal grandmother in Beijing, where she pursued a career as a singer. Studied Mandarin in China and released her first single, "Uh Oh," in both English and Mandarin. In 2010, served as a reporter on the TeenNick show The Nightlife.