Brenda Song is an American actress. Born in California, Song began her career at the age of six, working as a child model. 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). Song starred in the Disney Channel original film
The Ultimate Christmas Present (2000), which won her a Young Artist Award. 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 (2005â2011), earning her acclaim and two Young Hollywood Awards. She additionally played the character of Tia on
Phil of the Future (2004â2005), and had starring roles in the television films
Get a Clue (2002) and the comedy film
Stuck in the Suburbs (2004).