Tia Carrere - Actor Profile

Tia Carrere

Acting
Updated: May 09, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 2, 1967
Birth Place: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA

About Tia Carrere

Tia Carrere  (born Althea Rae Janairo; January 2, 1967) is an American actress, model, and singer, perhaps most widely known for her role as Cassandra Wong in the feature films Wayne's World and Wayne's World 2 and as Sydney Fox in the TV series Relic Hunter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Tia Carrere, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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Tia Carrere Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Tia Carrere reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Tia Carrere's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 28% of Tia Carrere's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Nothing But the Truth, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Tia Carrere Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Tia Carrere's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0
Nothing But the Truth (1995) movie poster
★10.0

Nothing But the Truth: A polygraph examiner has an affair with a murder suspect after her test clears him, but new evidence then suggests that

Nothing But the Truth

1995•Drama
★9.0
Fatal Mission (1990) movie poster
★9.0

Fatal Mission: A CIA Agent must rely on reluctant help from a female spy in the North Vietnam jungle in order to pass through enemy lin

Fatal Mission

1990•War
★9.0
Heroes Manufactured (2017) movie poster
★9.0

Heroes Manufactured: A documentary following Canadian artists and their ability to break into the comic book industry while dealing with fand

Heroes Manufactured

2017•Documentary
★8.4
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' (2004) movie poster
★8.4

The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch': The Story Room: The Making of Lilo & Stitch is a 2005 documentary that provides an in-depth exploration of the creative

The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'

2004•Animation
★7.8
The Legend of Hallowaiian (2018) movie poster
★7.8

The Legend of Hallowaiian: After releasing a mythical monster upon the islands, a group of three young friends must use local legends to restore pe

The Legend of Hallowaiian

2018•Animation

Full Filmography

Every movie Tia Carrere has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2025 Waltzing with Brando Madame Leroy Average Similar →
2025 Lilo & Stitch Mrs. Kekoa Hit Similar →
2022 A Big Fat Family Christmas Ivy Flop Similar →
2022 Easter Sunday Tita Teresa Average Similar →
2018 The Legend of Hallowaiian Nana (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2017 Palm Swings Ms. Cherry Bomb Average Similar →
2017 Heroes Manufactured Self (archive footage) Super Hit Similar →
2015 Tom and Jerry: Spy Quest Jezebel Jade (voice) Average Similar →
2014 Pirate's Code: The Adventures of Mickey Matson Kelly Flop Similar →
2014 Asteroid vs Earth Marissa Knox Flop Similar →
2011 Lethal Justice Lisa Clayton Flop Similar →
2011 You May Not Kiss the Bride Lani Average Similar →
2006 Leroy & Stitch Nani (voice) Hit Similar →
2005 Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch Nani (Voice) Hit Similar →
2005 Back in the Day Loot Flop Similar →
2005 Aloha Scooby-Doo! Snookie / Local Woman #1 (voice) Hit Similar →
2004 The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' Self Super Hit Similar →
2004 Torn Apart Vicky Westin Flop Similar →
2003 Stitch! The Movie Nani (voice) Average Similar →
2002 Lilo & Stitch Read-Along Nani (voice) Average Similar →
2002 Lilo & Stitch Nani (voice) Super Hit Similar →
2000 Merlin: The Return Dr. Maxwell Flop Similar →
1999 My Teacher's Wife Vicky Mueller Flop Similar →
1999 The Night of the Headless Horseman Katrina Van Tassel Flop Similar →
1999 Scarred City Candy Flop Similar →
1999 Five Aces Karen Haggerty Average Similar →
1999 Meet Prince Charming Samantha Feld Flop Similar →
1998 Dogboys D.A. Jennifer Dern Average Similar →
1998 20 Dates Herself Flop Similar →
1997 Kull the Conqueror Akivasha Flop Similar →
1997 Top of the World Rebecca Mercer Flop Similar →
1996 Natural Enemy Christina Flop Similar →
1996 High School High Victoria Chapell Average Similar →
1996 Hollow Point Diane Norwood Flop Similar →
1995 The Immortals Gina Average Similar →
1995 Nothing But the Truth Simone Gideon Super Hit Similar →
1994 True Lies Juno Hit Similar →
1993 Wayne's World 2 Cassandra Wong Average Similar →
1993 Treacherous Dr. Jessica Jamison Hit Similar →
1993 Quick Janet Sakamoto Flop Similar →
1993 Rising Sun Jingo Asakuma Average Similar →
1992 Little Sister Adrienne Flop Similar →
1992 Wayne's World Cassandra Hit Similar →
1991 Intimate Stranger Mina Flop Similar →
1991 Showdown in Little Tokyo Minako Average Similar →
1991 Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man Kimiko Average Similar →
1990 Fatal Mission Mai Chang Super Hit Similar →
1989 Fine Gold Stella Super Hit Similar →
1989 The Road Raiders Cyanne Flop Similar →
1988 Aloha Summer Lani Kepoo Flop Similar →

Tia Carrere - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Tia Carrere?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Tia Carrere is "Nothing But the Truth" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Tia Carrere acted in?

Tia Carrere has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Tia Carrere?

Other notable films include "Fatal Mission", "Heroes Manufactured", and "The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'".

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