Tinashé Jørgensen Kachingwe Wiki Biography
Tinashé Jorgensen Kachingwe (born February 6, 1993), is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, dancer, actress and former model. Her name means “God Is With Us” in her father’s native language, Shona, from Zimbabwe. Raised in Los Angeles, California, she began her entertainment career at the age of 3 when she began modeling and acting.In 2012 Tinashé released two critically acclaimed mixtapes In Case We Die (2012) and Reverie (2012) which she created in her home studio. After the release of the mixtapes, Tinashe signed with RCA Records. She released her third mixtape Black Water (2013) and released her debut solo album Aquarius, on October 7, 2014. Tinashe released her debut single “2 On”, in January 2014. The song lived as the #1 song on rhythm radio for over 4 weeks and has currently peaked at number 24 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming her first Top 40 hit single.Apart from music, Tinashé is known for her acting. Tinashé made her acting debut in the television film Cora Unashamed (2000). Tinashe has also appeared for the film The Polar Express alongside actor Tom Hanks, and from 2008 to 2009 Tinashe had a recurring role in American sitcom Two and a Half Men as Jake’s girlfriend Celeste.
| Net Worth | $2 Million |
| Date Of Birth | February 6, 1993 |
| Place Of Birth | Compton, California, California, United States |
| Height | 5′ 5″ (1.65 m) |
| Profession | Actress, Soundtrack, Miscellaneous Crew |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm6650696 |
| Fact | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Her father is from Zimbabwe and her mother is of Irish, Danish, Norwegian, and English descent. |
Actress
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Two and a Half Men | 2008-2009 | TV Series | Celeste Burnett |
| Out of Jimmy’s Head | 2007-2008 | TV Series | Robin |
| Avatar: The Last Airbender | 2007 | TV Series | On Ji |
| Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever | 2007 | Video | Carrie Baker (voice, as Tinashe Kachingwe) |
| Holly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures | 2007 | Video short | Carrie Baker (voice, as Tinashe Kachingwe) |
| Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes | 2006 | Video short | Carrie Baker (voice, as Tinashe Kachingwe) |
| Holly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party | 2005 | Video short | Carrie Baker (voice, as Tinashe Kachingwe) |
| Rocket Power | 2004 | TV Series | Leilani Makani / Creepy Voice |
| Time Out | 2004 | Short | Shawnee (as Tinashe Kachingwe) |
| Masked and Anonymous | 2003 | Mrs. Brown’s Daughter (as Tinashe Kachingwe) | |
| Call Me Claus | 2001 | TV Movie | Young Lucy (as Tinashe Kachingwe) |
| Cora Unashamed | 2000 | TV Movie | Josephine (as Tinashe Kachingwe) |
| Franklin | 1997 | TV Series |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | TV Series performer – 1 episode, 2015 writer – 1 episode, 2015 | ||
| 2015 MTV Movie Awards | 2015 | TV Special performer: “Drop That Kitty” / writer: “Drop That Kitty” | |
| Late Night with Seth Meyers | 2015 | TV Series writer – 1 episode | |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | TV Series performer – 1 episode, 2014 writer – 1 episode, 2014 | ||
| The Wendy Williams Show | TV Series performer – 1 episode, 2014 writer – 1 episode, 2014 | ||
| Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever | 2007 | Video performer: “Quelle Surprise”, “Together” – as Tinashe Kachingwe | |
| Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes | 2006 | Video short performer: “Jingle Bells”, “Hark the Herald Angels Sing”, “There’s No Room At The Inn”, “O Christmas Tree” – as Tinache Kachungwe | |
| Masked and Anonymous | 2003 | performer: “The Times They Are A-Changin'” – as Tinashe Kachingwe |
Miscellaneous
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akeelah and the Bee | 2006 | ADR cast – as Tinashe Kachingwe | |
| The Polar Express | 2004 | motion capture model – as Tinashe Kachingwe |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | 2015 | TV Series | Herself – Musical Guest |
| BET Awards 2015 | 2015 | TV Movie | Herself – Performer |
| Good Morning America | 2015 | TV Series | Herself – Musical Guest |
| 2015 MTV Movie Awards | 2015 | TV Special | Herself – Performer |
| Conan | 2015 | TV Series | Herself – Musical Guest |
| 2014 Soul Train Awards | 2014 | TV Movie | Herself |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | 2014 | TV Series | Herself – Musical Guest |
| The Wendy Williams Show | 2014 | TV Series | Herself – Musical Guest |
| BET Awards 2014 Postshow: The Afterparty Live! | 2014 | TV Special | Herself |
| Justin Bieber: Never Say Never | 2011 | Documentary | Herself (uncredited) |
Nominated Awards
| Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | BET Award | BET Awards | Best New Artist |