Christy Michelle Romano was born on 20 March 1984, in Milford, Connecticut USA, and is a singer and actress, probably best known for being part of the sitcom “Even Stevens” in the early 2000s. She also voiced Kim Possible and was the voice of Yuffie Kisaragi in “Final Fantasy VII Advent Children”. All of her efforts have helped put her net worth to where it is today.
How rich is Christy Carlson Romano? As of mid-2016, sources inform us of a net worth that is at $3 million, mostly earned through a successful career as an actor. Aside from her various roles, she also works in music, mostly for Disney. She’s also appeared in various stage productions, and as she continues her career it is expected that her wealth will increase.
Christy Carlson Romano Net Worth $3 million
Romano started her acting career at the age of six when she became part of several productions that toured around the US. She was cast in shows such as “The Sound of Music”, “Annie”, and “The Will Rogers Follies”. Her film debut came in 1996 as part of “Everyone Says I Love You”, and she then made appearances in “Echo” and “Henry Fool”. Her net worth was becoming well established.
In 1998, she made her Broadway debut in the musical “Parade”. Three years later, she was given numerous Disney Channel roles including “Kim Possible”, “Even Stevens”, and “Cadet Kelly”. “Kim Possible” would become very popular and would earn her a Daytime Emmy nomination, as well as lead to various other Disney projects, including two “Kim Possible” movies; she also won two Young Artists Awards because of “Even Stevens”. She was then given a chance to voice Yuffie Kisaragi in the English version of “Final Fantasy VII Advent Children” as well as the game “Kingdom Hearts”.
She continues making various appearances for Disney Channel as well as other networks, starring in films and series including “Taking Five”, “Joan of Arcadia”, “The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream” and “Campus Confidential”. In 2004, she was cast as Belle for a Broadway production of “Beauty and the Beast” which ran for 31 weeks. She then became a part of “White Lies”, and would branch out and pen a novel entitled “Grace’s Turn”. A few of her recent projects include “Christmas All Over Again” and “The Girl in the Photographs”.
Aside from acting, Christy has recorded several songs, mostly for Disney projects – she recorded for “Kim Possible” and a musical episode of “Even Stevens”. She also made an album with Disney entitled “Greatest Disney TV & Film Hits”. She also writes songs for Kara DioGuardi. After making significant progress with her career, she then decided to study at Barnard College followed by Columbia University, where she earned a degree in Film Studies. She has since created two short films and has also started her own production company called Interstitial Productions. One of their first works was the feature called “Prism” which was about child labor in the entertainment industry.
For her personal life, it is known that Romano married producer Brendan Rooney in 2013 and they are expecting a daughter in late 2016. The couple met while Romano was studying at Barnard College.
Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Performer In An Animated Program
Movies
Cadet Kelly, The Even Stevens Movie, The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold, Mirrors 2, The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream, Taking Five, Campus Confidential, Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama, Loosies, Suicide Dolls, Kim Possible: A Sitch in Time, Wolvesbayne, The Girl In The Photographs, Henry Fool, ...
TV Shows
Kim Possible, Even Stevens
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I want to be a positive influence in little girls' eyes. Little girls need to be confident and grow up with a healthy state of mind. It's a tough, tough world out there.
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As a performer, much of my life has been spent in the spotlight. I know how important appearance can be to teens, especially the impact it can have on the way you feel about yourself.
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(June 23, 2016) Expecting her 1st child, a daughter, with her husband Brendan Rooney on Christmas Day.
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(December 31, 2013) Married her boyfriend of 2 years Brendan Rooney following a 2-year-long engagement.
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Graduated from Barnard College (Columbia University), Class of 2015,with a BFA in Film Studies. [May 2006]
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She plays the guitar.
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Christy is also a director.
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Is of Italian, German, and Norwegian descent.
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Trained at the School of American Ballet when she was 13 years old.
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Took dance class when she was younger.
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Signed with Lava/Atlantic Records and will release her debut album as a mainstream singer in 2006.
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Is a member of the Sigma Delta Tau sorority at Columbia Universty.
She attended New York Professional Children's School as a commuter student, graduating in 2001. She often tagged along with friends to local high school dances. In 1999, she actually attended the Burbank High School Homecoming Dance with former Disney Channel alum and Freddy vs. Jason (2003) star Chris Marquette.
$3 Million
