Raven-Symoné confirms ‘That's so Raven’ spinoff, leaves ‘The View’

Who doesn't remember Disney's Raven Baxter of "That's so Raven"?

Now, Raven-Symoné is making a comeback as our beloved Raven Baxter in a new spin-off of "That's so Raven." The 30-year-old actress and singer announced the move on "The View."

According to IBtimes, Raven stated that since her main project will be the spin off, she won't be seen in "The View" as a co-host anymore.

She said that she is excited and sad, but mostly excited. She has been working on this spin off show with the Disney for quite some time now.

She also announced that although she is calling the new series "That's so Raven 2" but that won't be the official name. The air date hasn't been decided yet.

Apart from being an actress, she will also act as the executive producer of the series.

Raven further revealed that she will reprise her role as Raven Baxter, but this time as a single mother of two. One of her kids will find out that she inherited her mother's psychic ability of precognitive visions.

In an exclusive report by E! News, the kids will be named Nia and Booker.

Nia is Raven's bold and confident daughter, older of the two kids. She is determined, hardworking and always ready to help others and do what is right. She is a middle schooler.

Booker is Raven's sweet, naive younger son. He's gullible and innocent and a mama's boy.

Disney is currently holding auditions for fill in different roles. Apart from Raven-Symoné, no other cast member has been officially announced.

However, according to IBtimes, However, Orlando Brown, who played Raven's friend Eddie in the original series, has expressed his interest to be a part of the project.

In an exclusive video posted by TMZ, Brown said that it can't be a real spin off without him and rest of the "That's so Raven" cast in it.

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