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Kay Panabaker
Panabaker at the premire of JahMarley Wright The Movie
BornStephanie Kay Panabaker
Height5ft (1.52 m)

Stephanie Kay Panabaker (born May 2, 1990) is an American film and television actress.

Biography

Early life

Kay Panabaker was born in Orange, Texas to Donna and Harold Panabaker. She started out acting at various community theaters in Chicago, Illinois; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; and Atlanta, Georgia. Among her earlier credits include leads in The Herbal Bed, Once Upon A Time and Winnie-the-Pooh as Roo. She has an older sister, Danielle Panabaker, who is also an actress. In Chicago she went to Crone Middle School for 6th grade, moved out to L.A. when she was going into 7th.

Career

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Kay Panabaker

Panabaker has guest-starred in several television dramas and soap operas. She portrayed "Alice Brand" in 7th Heaven; "Melissa Rue" in ER; "Sara" in Port Charles; "Carrie Bauer" in The Brothers Garcia; "Ellisha" in Medium; "Lindsey Willows" in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation; to name a few. In film, she appeared in Dead Heat as "Sam LaRoche"; American Girls: Kit's World as "Kit Kittrege"; and did some voice work in the Disney/Pixar film, Monsters, Inc.. Panabaker's breakout role came when she starred in The WB's Summerland as "Nikki Westerly", in the 2004-2005 season. She will also appear as "George" in the upcoming 2007 Nancy Drew: The Mystery in Hollywood Hills alongside Emma Roberts and Amy Bruckner.

Panabaker had a recurring role in Phil of the Future as strait-laced Debbie Berwick, a friend of, and foil to, Pim Diffy (played by Amy Bruckner). She starred in Life Is Ruff as "Emily Watson" alongside Kyle Massey and Mitchel Musso. She starred in the Disney Channel Original Movie Read It and Weep in July 2006 (based on the book How My Private Personal Journal Became a Bestseller), in which her sister Danielle also stars. Panabaker was in the first ever Disney Channel Games, on the Red Team, with Zac Efron, Anneliese van der Pol, Moises Arias, Dylan Sprouse, and Shin Koyamada as part of the Disney Channel's So Hot Summer in 2006.

She will also appear in the television movie "Custody of the Heart" which is expected to be released in late 2007.

Awards and honors

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Other notes
2001 Monsters, Inc. Various Voices
2002 American Girls: Kit's World Kit Kittredge Lead
Dead Heat Sam LaRoche Lead
2005 Life Is Ruff Emily Watson Lead
2006 Read It and Weep Jamie Bartlett Lead
2007 Nancy Drew George Supporting
High School Musical 2 Allyson Garfield (not confirmed)
Moondance Alexander Moondance Alexander Lead

Television

Year Series Role Other notes
2002 Port Charles Sara Guest
Fillmore! Guest
The Jamie Kennedy Experiment Kelly Guest
Angel Mesekthet, the White Room Little Girl Recurring
7th Heaven Alice Brand Guest
ER Melissa Rue Guest
2003 The Division Susie Jenkins Guest
The Brothers Garcia Carrie Bauer Recurring
2004 Summerland Nikki Westerly Series regular
Phil of the Future Debbie Berwick Recurring
2005 Medium Ellisha Guest
2006 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Lindsey Willows Recurring
American Dragon: Jake Long Lacey Guest
Disney Channel Games 2006 herself Series regular
2007 Two and a half men Sophie Guest
The Winner Viveca Guest
Disney Channel Games 2007 herself Series regular

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