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Tiffany Thornton
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Tiffany Dawn Thornton
February 14, 1986 College Station, Texas, U.S.
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Occupation | Actress, radio personality, singer |
Years active | 2003–2016 |
Spouse(s) |
Chris Carney
(m. 2011; died 2015)Josiah Capaci
(m. 2017) |
Children | 4 |
Tiffany Dawn Thornton (born February 14, 1986) is an American actress, radio host, and singer. She is best known for playing Tawni Hart on the Disney Channel Original Series Sonny with a Chance. She also appeared in its spin-off show, So Random!.
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Tiffany Thornton's Acting Career
Tiffany Thornton started her acting journey on TV in 2004. Her first role was in the pilot episode of the Fox show Quintuplets. After that, she appeared in many popular TV shows. These included 8 Simple Rules, American Dreams, The O.C., and Desperate Housewives. She also had roles in Disney Channel shows like That's So Raven, Wizards of Waverly Place, and Hannah Montana.
In 2009, Tiffany became a main star in the Disney Channel series Sonny with a Chance. She played the character Tawni Hart, a funny and sometimes self-centered actress. That same year, she also starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Hatching Pete.
When Sonny with a Chance ended in 2011, the show changed. It became So Random! for its third season. This happened because the main star, Demi Lovato, left the show. Tiffany continued her role as Tawni Hart in So Random!, which aired until 2012.
After her acting career, Tiffany worked in radio from 2015 to 2016. She was a radio personality for KLAZ 105.9 in Hot Springs, Arkansas. She co-hosted a morning show called "Kramer and Tiffany." She also had her own show during the middle of the day. Tiffany also wrote for DisneyBaby.com, sharing her thoughts and experiences.
Since 2016, Tiffany Thornton has been working as a recruitment advisor. She helps students at Champion Christian College find their way.
Tiffany Thornton's Personal Life
Tiffany Thornton was born in College Station, Texas. She went to Texas A&M University. While there, she often sang the national anthem at sports events. Tiffany is a Christian.
In December 2009, Tiffany got engaged to Christopher Carney. He was a probation officer and used to be the lead singer of a band called The Prom Kings. They got married on November 12, 2011. Their wedding was held at Garvan Woodland Gardens in Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas.
Tiffany and Chris had their first son on August 14, 2012. Their second son was born on March 1, 2014. Sadly, Christopher Carney passed away in a car accident on December 4, 2015.
In January 2017, Tiffany started a relationship with Josiah Capaci. He was a family friend and a worship pastor. They announced their engagement on April 8, 2017. Tiffany and Josiah were married on October 7, 2017. They have two daughters, born on November 9, 2018, and July 21, 2021.
Tiffany Thornton's Film Roles
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Boo! | Unknown | Short film |
2013 | Unlucky Charms | Audrey | |
2014 | The Dog Who Saved Easter | Karen |
Tiffany Thornton's Television Roles
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Quintuplets | Stacy | Pilot episode |
2004 | 8 Simple Rules | Marnie | Episode: "Car Trouble? |
2005 | American Dreams | Tonya | 2 episodes |
2005 | The O.C. | Ashley | 3 episodes |
2006 | Desperate Housewives | Barbie | Episode: "No One Is Alone" |
2006 | That's So Raven | Tyler Sparks | Episode: "Checkin' Out" |
2006 | Jericho | Stephanie Lancaster | Pilot episode |
2007–2008 | Hannah Montana | Becky | 2 episodes |
2007 | Wizards of Waverly Place | Susan | Episode: "Movies" |
2009–2011 | Sonny with a Chance | Tawni Hart | Main cast, Disney Channel Original Series |
2009 | Hatching Pete | Jamie Wynn | Disney Channel Original Movie |
2009 | Lights, Camera, Take Action! Backstage with Disney's Friends for Change | Herself / Host | Television special |
2010 | Fish Hooks | Doris Flores Gorgeous | Voice, episode: "Doris Flores Gorgeous" |
2010 | Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil | Teena Sometimes | Voice, episode: "And... Action!" |
2011–2012 | So Random! | Tawni Hart | Main cast, Disney Channel Original Series |
2011 | Disney's Friends for Change Games | Herself | Co-host |
2011 | Pixie Hollow Games | Glimmer | Voice, TV special |
2011 | PrankStars | Herself | Episode: "Stick It To Me" |
2012 | Game Change | Meghan McCain | TV film |
2012 | Doc McStuffins | Xyla | Voice, episode: "One Note Wonder" |
2014–2015 | Muertoons | Lupita | Voice, main role |
Tiffany Thornton's Music
Songs by Tiffany Thornton
Year | Song | Album |
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2009 | "Let It Go" (with Mitchel Musso) | Disney Channel Playlist |
2009 | "Some Day My Prince Will Come" | Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs: Diamond Edition DVD/Blu-ray |
2009 | "Magic Mirror" | Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure |
2009 | "I Believe" (with Kermit the Frog) | |
2010 | "If I Never Knew You" | DisneyMania 7 |
2010 | "Kiss Me" | Sonny with a Chance |
2010 | "Sure Feels Like Love" | Sonny with a Chance |
2011 | "Gift of Grammar" | Gift of Grammar - Single |
2012 | "Bring Love to Me" | Grafted |
2014 | "Spotlight" (Ashton Taylor featuring Tiffany Thornton) | Fun In The Sun |
Music Videos by Tiffany Thornton
Year | Song | Artist |
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2008 | "La La Land" | Demi Lovato |
2009 | "Someday My Prince Will Come" | Herself |
2009 | "Let It Go" (with Mitchel Musso) | |
2009 | "I Believe" | Herself with Kermit the Frog |
See also
In Spanish: Tiffany Thornton para niños