The Millen Sisters are models/singers/actresses of African American descent, best known as models for Deborah Gregory

Deborah Gregory

Deborah Gregory is the author of the popular book series The Cheetah Girls. She is also the producer of the Disney Channel Original Movies The Cheetah Girls and The Cheetah Girls 2 and was an executive producer for The Cheetah Girls: One World....

, and singers for the Music City soundtrack. They are identical twins born to Steve and Mary Millen.

Early life

The twins started their singing career by participating in the Church choir. They performed at weddings, talent shows, minor league Baseball

Baseball

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 games, and at various Black history events.

Entertainment career

The Millen Sisters modeled as Aquanetta Walker and Anginette Walker on the covers of The Cheetah Girls book series, although it is unclear which twin modeled as Aqua, and which one Angie. They also shot a candy commercial to be broadcast in Japan and performed at the Apollo Theater

Apollo Theater

The Apollo Theater in New York City is one of the most famous, and older, music halls in the United States, and the most famous club associated almost exclusively with Black performers...

 in Harlem. In 2002, they contributed tracks to the independent film, Music City, and on October 23, 2002, they performed the National Anthem at the Los Angeles Clippers game. Recently, the girls appeared in an MP3

MP3

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 commercial, a Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers

Red Hot Chili Peppers is an American rock band, formed in Los Angeles in 1983. The group's musical style primarily consists of rock with an emphasis on funk, as well as elements from other genres such as punk, hip hop and psychedelic rock...

 music video, and an episode of The Suite Life of Zack and Cody

The Suite Life of Zack and Cody

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody is an American sitcom created by Danny Kallis and Jim Geoghan. The series premiered on Disney Channel on March 18, 2005 with 4 million viewers, making it the most successful premiere for Disney Channel in 2005. It was one of their first five shows available on the...

. They are the latest faces to the Got Milk?

Got Milk?

Got Milk? is an American advertising campaign encouraging the consumption of cow's milk, which was created by the advertising agency Goodby Silverstein & Partners for the California Milk Processor Board in 1993 and later licensed for use by milk processors and dairy farmers. It has been running...

 "White Gold

White Gold

White Gold is a 2003 Russian action film directed by Viktor Ivanov from a screenplay by John Jopson and Viktor Ivanov. The story begins with the actual events of 1919 when a White Army train carrying the bulk of Czar Nicholas' gold reserves arrives empty at Siberia's Irkutsk station...

" campaign as "White Gold and The Calcium Twins". The campaign consist of music videos, songs, print ads, beauty products a myspace page, facebook page and a short film etc. They were in print ads in TeenVouge, Seventeen

Seventeen (magazine)

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 and Cosmogirl magazine.