Caleigh Anne Forsyth-Peters is a studio executive and former singer-songwriter. Born in
San Francisco, California
San Francisco (; Spanish for " Saint Francis"), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the commercial, financial, and cultural center of Northern California. The city proper is the fourth most populous in California and 17th ...
, she was raised in
Los Angeles
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and is the daughter of
Jon Peters
John Peters (born June 2, 1945) is an American film producer and former hairdresser.
Early life
Peters was born on June 2, 1945 in Van Nuys, California. Peters is of Cherokee (father) and Italian (mother) descent. While growing up in a rough ne ...
and producer Christine Forsyth.
[Kelly White, "Caleigh Peters," '' Girls' Life'', April–May 2005, found a]
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Accessed January 23, 2010. She is the goddaughter of
Barbra Streisand
Barbara Joan "Barbra" Streisand (; born April 24, 1942) is an American singer, actress and director. With a career spanning over six decades, she has achieved success in multiple fields of entertainment, and is among the few performers List ...
.
Accessed January 23, 2010.[Mike Propst, "Streisand's Goddaughter Allegedly Kicked Ass," August 26, 2008, found a]
TMZ website
. Accessed January 23, 2010.
Career
She sang on numerous film soundtracks, including those for ''Ice Princess
''Ice Princess'' is a 2005 American Teen film, teen Sports film, sports comedy-drama film directed by Tim Fywell, written by Hadley Davis from a story by Meg Cabot and Davis, and starring Joan Cusack, Michelle Trachtenberg, Kim Cattrall and Hayde ...
'', '' Herbie: Fully Loaded'', and '' Go Figure''. In 2005, she won the "Ones to Watch" Award at the Young Hollywood Awards
The Young Hollywood Awards was awards presented annually which honored the year's biggest achievements in pop music, movies, sports, television, fashion and more, as voted on by teenagers aged 13–19 and young adults. The award ceremonies also hon ...
.
She attended the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising
The Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising (FIDM) is a private college in downtown Los Angeles. It offers degree programs in majors including fashion, entertainment, beauty, interior design, and graphic design. The college was founded in ...
in Los Angeles.
Discography
Compilation and soundtrack contributions
* 2005 - "Reach" — from '' Ice Princess (Original Soundtrack)'' and ''Disney Girlz Rock
''Disney Girlz Rock'' is a compilation of teen pop songs that have been used in Disney Channel and Disney-related productions. It includes some of the most popular female Disney artists and girl groups like The Cheetah Girls, as well as former ...
''
* 2005 - "I Can Do Anything" — from '' Go Figure (Original Soundtrack)''
* 2005 - "Fun, Fun, Fun
"Fun, Fun, Fun" is a song by the American rock band the Beach Boys from their 1964 album ''Shut Down Volume 2''. Written by Brian Wilson and Mike Love, it was released as a single in February, backed with " Why Do Fools Fall in Love". "Fun, Fun, ...
" — from '' Herbie: Fully Loaded (Original Soundtrack)''
* 2005 - "Just What I Needed
"Just What I Needed" is a song by American Rock music, rock band The Cars from their The Cars (album), self-titled debut album (1978). The song, which first achieved radio success as a demo, took inspiration from the Ohio Express and the Velvet ...
" — from '' Sky High (Original Soundtrack)''
* 2005 - "Feels Like Christmas" — from '' Radio Disney Jingle Jams 2''
* 2006 - "Feels Like Christmas" — from ''Totally Awesome Christmas, Volume One''
* 2007 - "I Can Do Anything" — from '' Music From and Inspired by W.I.T.C.H.''
References
External links
Caleigh Peters
on Facebook
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Hollywood Records - Caleigh Peters
Video of receiving a Young Hollywood award
New York Times Movies listing
1988 births
Living people
Hollywood Records artists
American people of Dutch descent
American people of Italian descent
Musicians from Los Angeles
American child singers
21st-century American singers
21st-century American women singers
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