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South China Morning Post
09-04-2025
- Entertainment
- South China Morning Post
Who is singer Sofia Carson's beauty executive sister Paulina Char – who she calls her ‘best friend'? She was once linked to Sofía Vergara's son Manolo, and is inseparable from the Descendants star
Actress and singer Sofia Carson closed out 2024 on a high note. Her Netflix film Carry-On entered the platform's list of the most-watched films of all time, according to IMDB. Then the Austin & Ally alum performed with Andrea Bocelli during his holiday special, Christmas with Andrea Bocelli and Friends, alongside other icons of the music industry including Dua Lipa , Josh Groban and Jennifer Hudson. Sofia Carson, a cast member in Carry-On, arrives at the premiere of the film in December, 2024. Photo: AP Photo Carson dubbed her experience with the Italian tenor 'indimenticabile' on Instagram, explaining that it's 'an Italian word for 'unforgettable'', and adding that it's used to describe an experience, memory, or moment that's so significant or emotional that it can't be forgotten.' Waxing lyrical, she continued, 'Indimenticabile' … That is what tonight will forever be. 'Indimenticabile' … That is what you are my dear Maestro.' Advertisement Sofia Carson performed with Andrea Bocelli during several concerts at the end of last year. Photo: @sofiacarson/Instagram Carson also joined the five-time Grammy nominee for his Miami show, which she called 'the most beautiful homecoming'. Sharing snapshots from the event on her Instagram, she wrote: 'Last night, I performed in my home. Miami. At the very arena where I watched my first concert and dreamed my wildest dreams … I'm not sure I'll ever have the words. But I do know, few times in my life had my heart been so happy.' The show was attended by her mother, Laura Char Carson, and her sister Paulina Char, who looked prouder than ever in pics shared by the songstress. So, what do we know about Paulina Char? She's not in the entertainment industry Paulina Char is a beauty executive. Photo: @paudachar/Instagram Unlike her sister, Paulina Char carved out a career in the beauty world. According to her LinkedIn, she graduated from Loyola Marymount University with a degree in business administration and management in 2017. That same year, she enrolled at the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising to study product development and marketing in the beauty industry. Char's first job out of university was at Tower 28 Beauty as one of the brand's earliest employees. She started out in product development and social media management and now works as a senior product development manager at the brand. She's also focused on philanthropy through The Cameron Boyce Foundation and is interested in real estate, she told Hola! Magazine in 2024. She has always loved beauty
USA Today
26-01-2025
- Entertainment
- USA Today
Former Disney Channel star Skai Jackson welcomes her first baby, shares pic
Former Disney Channel star Skai Jackson welcomes her first baby, shares pic Show Caption Hide Caption Skai Jackson denies boyfriend's controversial Facebook pregnancy post Skai Jackson is fighting back against fans who think her boyfriend is posting negatively about her amid her pregnancy announcement. What's Trending Skai Jackson has welcomed her first child. The Disney Channel alum, 22, confirmed the news Sunday in an Instagram post, which appeared to show her holding the little one, who wore a green-and-black plaid onesie with matching socks. The post did not specify whether the child is a boy or a girl, but Jackson's caption suggested the baby's name is Kasai. USA TODAY has reached out to representatives for Jackson for additional information. Jackson previously confirmed to People magazine in November that she was expecting a baby with her boyfriend, who has not been publicly identified. "I'm thrilled to begin this new chapter in my life − embracing motherhood and diving into new acting projects," she said at the time. "My heart is so full!" 'My heart is so full!': Skai Jackson announces pregnancy with first child Jackson is known for starring in the Disney Channel series "Jessie," which aired from 2011 to 2015. She also played her character, Zuri Ross, in the spinoff "Bunk'd" and popped up on other Disney Channel shows like "Austin & Ally," "Good Luck Charlie" and "K.C. Undercover." In 2020, Jackson was a contestant on the 29th season of "Dancing With the Stars." She most recently starred in the thriller movie "The Man in the White Van." Skai Jackson arrested: Actress suspected of domestic battery after altercation with fiancé In a TikTok posted on Sunday, taken while Jackson was still pregnant, she showed the process of packing her bag for the hospital while preparing for her delivery. "It's big and filled up, and I'll see you guys when I have my baby," she said after completing the packing. The actress received a flood of supportive comments on Sunday from fans and famous friends, with Keke Palmer, also a former child star, reacting with a series of heart eyes emojis. Jackson previously made headlines last August she when she was arrested on suspicion of domestic battery after an altercation with her boyfriend. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said in a statement to the Los Angeles Times that "based on the initial investigation, it was determined Ms. Jackson was the primary aggressor" in the incident. No injuries were reported, and Jackson was ultimately not charged. "Skai is relieved that the investigation revealed that this was nothing more than a misunderstanding," a representative for the actress told People in September. "We appreciate that the DA determined very quickly that there should be no charges of any kind and Skai looks forward to putting this behind her." Contributing: Edward Segarra
