Amelia "Mia" was born August 4, 1985 to artist Helen Thermopolis and Phillipe Renaldo (Renaldi in the film series) , the Crown Prince of Genovia. Due to Phillipe being unmarried and in his early twenties when Mia was born they decided to not tell her she was a princess. He figured she would never have to inherit the throne because he would have more children later in life.(which he didn’t,due to cancer.) Therefore, until she was fourteen she thought her father just had a role in the Genovian gov