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Demi Lovato

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Demi Lovato is a young actress and singer. She has recorded CDs and starred on both TV shows and in movies. She is best known for her lead role on the TV show Sonny With A Chance as well as starring in the Disney Camp Rock movie series.

Where did Demi grow up?

Demi was born on August 20, 1992 in Dallas, Texas. She started playing the piano at age 7 and fell in love with music. She soon learned guitar and was writing her own songs. She asked her mom to home school her after being bullied at school. She went the rest of the way through school at home and even got her high school diploma this way.

What was Demi Lovato's first acting job?

Demi's first acting job was on Barney & Friends at the young age of 7. Later she would have a small role on a few shows and then got a bit bigger role on the Disney Channel show As the Bell Rings. Her first big break came with the starring role in the Disney Channel movie Camp Rock. The movie was a huge success and Demi soon became famous for both her acting in the movie as well as her singing. Since then Lovato has starred in more movies including Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam and Princess Protection Program as well as starring in her own Disney Channel comedy sitcom Sonny with a Chance.

Demi has also had a successful music career. She has been busy! She was featured on both the Camp Rock soundtracks and came out with her own CD's as well. Her first Album, Don't Forget, made it to number 2 on the billboard charts.

List of Demi Lovato movie and TV Roles Movies

2008 Camp Rock
2009 Jonas Brothers: The 3D Experience
2009 Pricess Protection Program
2010 Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam

2002 Barney and Friends
2006 Prison Break
2006 Split Ends
2007 As the Bell Rings
2008 Just Jordan
2009 Sonny with a Chance
2010 Grey's Anatomy

List of Demi Lovato Albums

2008 Don't Forget
2008 Camp Rock
2009 Here We Go Again
2010 Camp Rock 2
2010 Sunny With A Chance
2011 A Rose to the Fallen

Fun Facts about Demi Lovato

One of Demi's best friends is Selena Gomez who is an actress on Wizards of Waverly Place.
She once dated Joe Jonas from the Jonas Brothers.
Her mother was a Dallas Cowboy Cheerleader.
She is a vegetarian.
She has won many awards including several Teen Choice Awards and a Peoples Choice Award.
Her real name is Demetria Devonne Lovato.
In 2009 she toured with David Archuleta.