China Anne McClain

China Anne McClain Movies and TV Shows

China Anne McClain (born August 25, 1998) is an American actress and singer. McClain's career began when she was seven years old, portraying Alexis in the film The Gospel (2005), and then China James in Daddy's Little Girls (2007). She then received recognition for starring as Jazmine Payne in the television series Tyler Perry's House of Payne (2007–2012; 2020–present) and as Charlotte McKenzie in the film Grown Ups (2010); and became internationally known for starring as Chyna Parks in the Disney Channel television series A.N.T. Farm (2011–2014), and as Uma in the Disney Channel films Descendants 2 (2017) and Descendants 3 (2019). In 2018, McClain began starring in The CW superhero series Black Lightning (2018–2021) as Jennifer Pierce / Lightning. She also reprised her character Jazmine Payne on OWN's revival of The Paynes (2018). McClain began her musical career in 2005 as a member of the sister girl group the 3mcclaingirls with her sisters Sierra and Lauryn. Her first professional single was "Your Biggest Fan" with Nick Jonas on the soundtrack album Jonas L.A. (2010). In 2011, McClain signed with Hollywood Records both as a solo artist and with her sister girl group, known as the McClain Sisters. Her debut single as a solo artist was "Dynamite" which peaked at no. 2 on the US Kid Digital Songs, and her second single, "Calling All the Monsters", peaked at no. 1 on the same chart and earned 25,000 downloads within its first week of release. The A.N.T. Farm soundtrack album spent five weeks on the Billboard Kids chart in 2011 and sold 14,000 copies in its first week of release. Billboard also named her the sixth best-selling artist for digital kids' songs in 2012. In 2017, her single "What's My Name" from Descendants 2 peaked on several Billboard charts, and was certified gold, with 500,000 units sold, on November 10, 2017. In June 2020 her sister girl group changed their name to Thriii.

Personal info

  • Gender: Female
  • Date of birth: 8/25/1998 (25 years old)
  • Place of birth: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
  • nationality: American
  • height: 1.57 m
  • Net worth: $2,000,000
  • twitter: chinamcclain
  • instagram: chinamcclain
Year
Genre
IMDB
TMDB
Available on the following streaming services in the United States
2021

Animation

Comedy

Drama

Family

TV Movie

5.7
71%
Hubie Halloween
IMDB 5.2
TMDB 60%
role:
Miss Taylor
2020

Comedy

Horror

Mystery

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.2
60%
2019

Adventure

Family

Music

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4
78%
2018

Action

Crime

Drama

Thriller

4.5
55%
2018

Music

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.2
77%
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2017

Action

Adventure

Family

Music

Romance

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.3
74%
Bilal: A New Breed of Hero
IMDB 7.6
TMDB 69%
role:
Ghufaira (Teen) (voice)
2016

Action

Adventure

Animation

7.6
69%
How to Build a Better Boy
IMDB 5.3
TMDB 64%
role:
Gabby Harrison
2014

Family

TV Movie

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.3
64%
Grown Ups 2
IMDB 5.4
TMDB 61%
role:
Charlotte Mackenzie
2013

Comedy

5.4
61%
A.N.T. Farm
IMDB 5.1
TMDB 74%
role:
Chyna Parks
Not available
2011

Comedy

5.1
74%
Not available
Grown Ups
IMDB 6.0
TMDB 63%
role:
Charlotte McKenzie
2010

Comedy

6.0
63%
Hurricane Season
IMDB 6.5
TMDB 68%
role:
Alana Collins
2009

Drama

6.5
68%
2007

Comedy

Family

4.8
55%
Daddy's Little Girls
IMDB 5.8
TMDB 69%
role:
China James
2007

Comedy

Drama

Romance

5.8
69%
House of Payne
IMDB 3.6
TMDB 72%
role:
Jazmine Payne
2006

Comedy

3.6
72%
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FAQs

Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving China Anne McClain are, for example, Descendants: The Royal Wedding, Hubie Halloween and Descendants 3.
The streaming services with the largest selection are Google Play, Amazon and Prime Video.
The best Anystream ratings are Bilal: A New Breed of Hero (7.3), Descendants 3 (7.1) and Descendants 2 (6.9).
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