Tiffini Talia Hale was born in Palm Springs, CA to Tom and Nancy Hale. She spent her childhood on Barbados, and later lived in Miami, FL. In 1989 she became a cast member on the revived Mickey Mouse Club, before leaving the show in late 1990 to join the pop group The Party. With the group she scored a number of hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. When The Party disbanded, she returned to the Mickey Mouse Club for its final season. After the show ended, Hale retreated from the limelight, living a private life. Hale passed away on December 25, 2021. The cause of death was reported by family to be cardiac arrest.