Christina Aguilera is afraid to be on television.
Christina María Aguilera ( born December 18 , 1980 ) is an American singer , songwriter , actress and television personality . Born in Staten Island , New York and raised in Rochester and Wexford , Pennsylvania , she appeared on the television series Star Search and The Mickey Mouse Club in her early years . The following year , she debuted as a coach on the reality competition television series The Voice ; she has since appeared on six of its twelve seasons .