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My Take
What strikes me about Kristinia DeBarge is the long arc behind a name many filed away as a one-album act. She showed up on national television as a kid on American Juniors back in 2003, then clawed her way to a real major-label deal with Exposed in 2009. That gap is the interesting part: most child performers vanish, and she kept working as a singer, songwriter, and actress through it. I respect artists who treat the craft as a career rather than a moment, and her South Pasadena roots and triple-threat skill set make me curious where the next chapter lands.
Overview
Kristinia Jamie DeBarge (; born March 8, 1990) is an American singer, songwriter and actress. She first appeared on national television in 2003 as a contestant on the American Idol spin-off, American Juniors. In 2009, DeBarge signed a contract with the Island Records department Sodapop Records, releasing her debut album, Exposed, in July of the same year.
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Kristinia DeBarge
- Name (Japanese)
- クリスティニア・デバージ
- Reading
- くりすてぃにあ・でばーじ
- Born
- March 8, 1990 (age 36)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Pisces / Horse
- Origin
- South Pasadena, California, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- singer / actor / songwriter
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- South Pasadena High School
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.