Chynna Phillips

Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox person Chynna Gilliam Phillips (born February 12, 1968)<ref name=Helander1999>Template:Cite book</ref><ref name=PapaJohn>Template:Cite book</ref> is an American singer and actress. She is a member of the pop vocal trio Wilson Phillips and is the daughter of the Mamas & the Papas band members John and Michelle Phillips and half-sister of Mackenzie and Bijou Phillips.

Early life and film work

Born in Los Angeles,<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Phillips began her career in acting. She appeared in films such as Some Kind of Wonderful, Caddyshack II, Say Anything and as the title character Roxanne Pulitzer in the 1989 television biographical film, Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer. In 1995, she appeared as Kim MacAfee in the television film Bye Bye Birdie. Phillips voiced the character of Kitty along with her husband William Baldwin as Johnny 13 in Danny Phantom.Template:Citation needed

In 2011, Phillips was a contestant on the thirteenth season of Dancing with the Stars. Her professional partner was two-time finalist Tony Dovolani.

Career

In 1989, Phillips formed the trio Wilson Phillips with her childhood friends Carnie and Wendy Wilson.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The group released their self-titled debut album in 1990. The album would go on to sell eight million copies.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref><ref name=california>Template:Cite news</ref> The group's second album, Shadows and Light, released in 1992, was a commercial disappointment, despite being certified platinum.<ref>Template:Cite magazine</ref>

In 1995, Phillips released her debut solo album, Naked and Sacred, but failed to recapture the success she found with Wilson Phillips.<ref name=california /> In 2004, Wilson Phillips reunited to record their third album, California, which featured cover tunes from West Coast singers from the 1960s/70s.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

In the October 15, 2007, issue of People magazine, she was said to be writing songs for a Christian album.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> She appeared in brother-in-law Stephen Baldwin's documentary, Livin It: Unusual Suspects. In 2009, Phillips teamed up with singer/songwriter Vaughan Penn to form the duo "Chynna and Vaughan". The two released their debut album, One Reason, on September 22, 2009.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Wilson Phillips released Christmas In Harmony in 2010 and Dedicated in 2012. Template:As of, they continue to play shows every year.<ref name="Spanos">Template:Cite magazine</ref>

In July 2016, Wilson Phillips reunited and performed on ABC's Greatest Hits.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Personal life

Phillips had a drug and alcohol addiction as a teenager.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Phillips met actor William Baldwin of the acting Baldwin family in 1991 and has been married to him since 1995. Together, they have three children, daughters Jameson (b. 2000) and Brooke (b. 2004) and son Vance (b. 2001).<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In September 2009 Chynna's half-sister, Mackenzie Phillips, alleged in her memoirs that she [Mackenzie] and her father had engaged in a ten-year incestuous relationship.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> While both Geneviève Waïte (John's wife at the time, and mother of Bijou Phillips) and Michelle Phillips (John's second wife, and mother of Chynna Phillips) told the media that they did not believe her claims, Chynna said she believed Mackenzie.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

On February 12, 2010, Phillips was treated for anxiety. In a statement made on February 27, her manager Lizzie Grubman said, "After successfully completing her in-patient treatment for anxiety, Chynna Phillips has happily returned home to celebrate her daughter's birthday with her family."<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Grubman said Phillips was "happy to be home with her family. She is in great spirits."<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

In October 2019, Phillips revealed that her son Vance had been diagnosed with cancer the year prior and was now in remission.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Phillips is a Christian.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Filmography

Film

Year	Film	Role	Notes
1975	Little Boy Blue
1987	Some Kind of Wonderful	Mia
1988	The Invisible Kid	Cindy Moore
	Caddyshack II	Mary Frances "Miffy" Young
1989	Say Anything...	Mimi
2011	Bridesmaids	Herself

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1988	Moving Target	Megan Lawrence	Television film
	Goodbye, Miss July 4	Alma	Television film
1989	The Comeback	Jessica	Television film
	Traveling Man	Mona Voight	Television film
	Roxanne: The Prize Pulitzer	Roxanne Pulitzer	Television film
1995	Bye Bye Birdie	Kim MacAfee	Television film
2004–2007	Danny Phantom	Kitty	3 episodes

Discography

Solo music. For her work in a group, see Wilson Phillips.

Albums

Title	Details	Peak chart positions
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Naked and Sacred	Released: November 7, 1995 Label: EMI	35

Singles

Title	Year	Peak positions		Certifications	Album
		AUS <ref name=aus>Australian (ARIA Chart) peaks: Top 50 peaks: {{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }} Top 100 peaks: Template:Cite Ryan</ref>			UK <ref name="UK chart information">"Chart Log UK 1994–2008: Rodney P. – The Pussycat Dolls". zobbel.de. Retrieved June 21, 2010.</ref>
"Naked and Sacred"	1995	15	62		Naked and Sacred
"I Live for You"	1996	9	—	ARIA: Gold<ref>Template:Cite certification</ref>
"Remember Me"		—	—
"Just to Hear You Say That You Love Me"		64	—

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