Cori Yarckin
American singer
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Cori Ann Yarckin (born August 15, 1982), is an American actress and singer from Orlando, Florida.[1]
Alternative rock
Pop rock
Cori Yarckin | |
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| Born | August 15, 1982 Seaford, Delaware, U.S. |
| Origin | Orlando, Florida, U.S. |
| Genres | Rock Alternative rock Pop rock |
| Website | coriyarckin |
Early life
Yarckin was born in Seaford, Delaware[2] and raised in Orlando, Florida.[1] She went to West Orange High School, before attending the University of Central Florida.[2] She was a performer since elementary school.[3] She was a dancer on the Disney Channel.[3] She trained at the Broadway Theater Project studying dance with Gregory Hines[3] and Ann Reinking.[2]
Career
She played Camille on the Nickelodeon TV series Noah Knows Best.[4] She took part in the nationally televised UPN reality/talent show The Road to Stardom with Missy Elliott in 2005.[1]
In a 2006 Rolling Stones feature titled Girls of MySpace, Kevin O'Donnell wrote Yarckin "belts out confessional pop-punk songs inspired by teen faves such as Ashlee Simpson and Avril Lavigne. Angst has never sounded sexier."[5] At the time, she had 163,154 MySpace friends.[5]
Yarckin has been the in-arena host for the Orlando Magic basketball team since 2013, and has also presented Channel 5's NFL End Zone since 2021.[6]