Background:

American actress Tia Carrere emerged into the public spotlight after being cast as Chinese singer Cassandra Wong (Mike Myers' girlfriend) in Wayne's World (1992). Her performance in the film earned her the nickname megababe J.

Not only known as an actress. Tia is also a talented singer. She launched her debut album, "Dream," in 1993. The album went platinum when it was released in the Philippines and she received a Lifetime Achievement Award by Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo in August of 2003.

Off screen, the 69th of 100 Sexiest Women in FHM-USA (2001), reportedly posed for Playboy Magazine in the January 2003 edition. Years before, she rejected the idea of appearing nude in Showdown in Little Tokyo (1991) and a ..[Full version]