13 Facts About Tia Carrere

Tia Carrere appeared as a contestant in the second season of Dancing with the Stars and the fifth season of The Celebrity Apprentice.

Tia Carrere is the daughter of Audrey Lee Janairo, a computer supervisor, and Alexander Janairo, a banker.

Tia Carrere had a guest appearance on The A-Team, which was supposed to lead to her joining the cast; her General Hospital obligations prevented her from joining the team, so her character was dropped after one episode, and was never mentioned again.

Tia Carrere made guest appearances on MacGyver as a karate instructor in the episode "The Wish Child" and later as an assassin in the episode "Murderer's Sky".

Tia Carrere appeared on Anything but Love as the adopted daughter of Marty Gold, and on an episode of Married.

Tia Carrere turned down a role in Baywatch to audition for Wayne's World.

From 1999 to 2002, Tia Carrere starred as archeology professor Sydney Fox in Relic Hunter, a syndicated action-adventure series reminiscent of Indiana Jones and Tomb Raider.

Tia Carrere participated as a contestant on the popular reality show Dancing with the Stars, and eventually placed sixth overall.

Tia Carrere later participated in the fifth season of The Celebrity Apprentice, but her "apprenticeship" to Donald Trump, the "boss" of the show, was terminated in that season's fifth week.

Tia Carrere posed nude for the January 2003 issue of Playboy.

Tia Carrere has appeared in several episodes of season six of Curb Your Enthusiasm as Richard Lewis's girlfriend.

In 2020, Tia Carrere played Lady Danger in all ten episodes of the Netflix series AJ and the Queen.

Tia Carrere won a Grammy Award in 2009 for her third album, Ikena, and her 2010 album He Nani was nominated for a Grammy.