China Anne McClain

China Anne McClain is an American actress, singer, and songwriter, best known for her role as Uma in Descendants 2 (2017) and Descendants 3 (2019). Born on August 25, 1998, in Atlanta, Georgia, she began her acting career at a young age, starring in Tyler Perry's House of Payne (2007–2012).

Acting

2019

Descendants 3

- Uma

Film Debut

China Anne McClain debuted and gained popularity with her starring role as Jazmine Payne in Tyler Perry’s House of Payne (2007–2012).

Early Life and Personal Life

China was born on August 25, 1998, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Michael and Shontell McClain. Her two sisters Lauryn and Sierra are also into the entertainment business.

Trivia

She also has a music group called “Thriii” with her sisters, which released singles like “What’s My Name” and “We Own the Night.” She is also known to have acted in the role of Uma in Descendants 2 (2017) and Descendants 3 (2019).

Awards

China Anne McClain has been appreciated for both her film and musical work but does not have any particular major awards.

Upcoming Projects

She has since continued to pursue film and television opportunities.

Net Worth:

$2 million

Father:

Michael McClain

Mother:

Shontell McClain

Siblings:

Lauryn McClain (sister), Sierra McClain (sister)

Birth Sign:

Virgo

Height:

5 feet 2 inches (157 cm)

Weight:

53 kg (116 lbs)

Age:

26 years old (as of 2025)

Movies:

2010 – The Gospel
2017 – Descendants 2
2019 – Descendants 3
2020 – Feel the Beat
2021 – The Paynes
2022 – Step Up: High Water (TV series)

Television Shows:

2007–2012 – Tyler Perry's House of Payne
2015–2019 – Descendants: Wicked World (TV series)
2020–2021 – Black Lightning