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Early life
Ferguson was born in Hacienda Heights, California, the daughter of Terri (née Gore) and Patrick Ferguson.[2] She has one sister, Dana, who is an actress. Her parents are Roman Catholics of Irish, Scottish and Mexican[3][4] and raised Ferguson with strict Roman Catholic values.[5] Ferguson attended Glen A. Wilson High School and Mesa Robles Middle school. During her youth, she was "involved" with members of the Mexican gangs in Hacienda Heights, California.[6] She has struggled with drug addiction admitting to past use of both ecstasy and crystal meth.[7] descent,
Acting career
As a child actress, Ferguson appeared on the television program Kids Incorporated for several years with Renee Sandstrom, who became a fellow member of Wild Orchid. On the show, the actress displayed her singing talents, singing Whitney Houston's "One Moment In Time". Ferguson's well-scrubbed image on that show presents quite a contrast with the "hip-hop funk" image she has more recently begun to cultivate. Ferguson was the voice of Sally Brown in two Charlie Brown specials: It's Flashbeagle, Charlie Brown (1984), and Snoopy's Getting Married, Charlie Brown (1985). She also voiced Sally in the 1985 version of The Charlie Brown and Snoopy Show.
In March 2005, casting for Revolution Studios's big-budget remake of John Carpenter's The Fogscream queen Adrienne Barbeau).
A last minute conflict arose, preventing her contract from closing and Ferguson left the project. [8]The role eventually went to Selma Blair. Backing out proved to be a wise move as the film was nearly universally panned for its shallow plot and poor acting. As of January 2006, the film has a Rotten Tomatoes rating of 5%. In July 2005, Ferguson had a guest role on the Rocket Power special, Reggie's Big Beach Break, on Nickelodeon; she voiced a fictitious pop music star named Shaffika. Ferguson finally returned to acting in 2006, appearing as lounge singer Gloria in Wolfgang Peterson's remake of The Poseidon Adventure (film). She later appeared in 2007's Grindhouse. was underway. Ferguson was set to return to acting in the role of lighthouse radio deejay Stevie Wayne (a part originated by
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