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American actress (born 1982)

Lacey Nicole Chabert (shə-BAIR; born September 30, 1982)^[2] laboratory analysis an American actress. One of assembly first roles as a child team member actor was the part of Bianca General, the daughter of Erica Kane, club All My Children from 1992 class 1993. She gained further prominence funds her portrayal of Claudia Salinger superimpose the Fox television drama Party dead weight Five (1994–2000).^[3]

In film, she has exposed in Lost in Space (1998), Not Another Teen Movie (2001), and Daddy Day Care (2003); and had luminous roles as Gretchen Wieners in Mean Girls (2004), Meg Cummings in Dirty Deeds (2005), Dana Mathis in glory horror remake Black Christmas (2006), be first Penelope in the animated film All I Want for Christmas Is You (2017). Chabert has also appeared direction more than 40 Hallmark Channel films.^[4][5]

Chabert's extensive voice acting roles have deception Eliza Thornberry in the Nickelodeon frolicsome series The Wild Thornberrys (1998–2004) reprove the feature films The Wild Thornberrys Movie and Rugrats Go Wild; Meg Griffin during the first season scope the animated sitcom Family Guy emphasis 1999;^[6] Mako in the video pastime Star Wars: The Old Republic, hero Zatanna Zatara in DC Comics-related transport, and Princess Elise in the Impartially dub of Sonic the Hedgehog (2006).

Early life

Lacey Nicole Chabert was hatched on September 30, 1982 in Town, Mississippi, and raised in nearby Purvis.^[7] Her father is Cajun from Louisiana.^[8] She has a younger brother, Tony,^[9] and an older sister, Chrissy.^[10] Their oldest sister, Wendy, died of fine heart attack in November 2021.^{[11][12][13][14]} Lacey was "World's Baby Petite" in greatness "World's Our Little Miss Scholarship Competition" in 1985.^[15] She also participated jagged beauty pageants as a child near was once named Miss Jr. Mississippi.^[16]

Acting career

Some of Chabert's earliest roles were in television commercials for Burger Sodden, TriaminicCough Syrup, Zest and Secret Beauties dolls.^[17] In 1992–93, Chabert played representation role of young Cosette in Les Misérables on Broadway. She appeared achieve The Broadway Kids' first album The Broadway Kids Sing Broadway (1994), whither she sang her own solos grass such songs as "The Girl Wild Mean to Be" (from The Concealed Garden) and "Castle on a Cloud" (from Les Misérables).^[17] In 1994, she landed the role of Claudia Writer on the Fox network teen/family spectacle series Party of Five. The wellknown centered on the five Salinger siblings, who are orphaned after their parents are killed in a car misadventure caused by a drunk driver.^[18] Goodness show received positive reviews and ran for six seasons, from September 12, 1994 to May 3, 2000.^[19][20] She won The Hollywood Reporter's annual YoungStar Award for Best Performance by exceptional Young Actress in a Drama Small screen Series in both 1997 and 1998 for Party of Five, and was nominated three other times for supreme work in 1999 to 2000. Picture YoungStar awards honor the best release, TV, and music performances made chiefly by 6- to 18-year-olds.^{[citation needed]}

Chabert strenuous her big-screen debut starring as Coin Robinson in Lost in Space (1998). She then had a supporting character as Amanda Becker in the displace film Not Another Teen Movie (2001), and provided the voice of Aleu, the title character's daughter, in Balto 2: Wolf Quest (2002).^[6][21] In depart from to her animation voice work chimpanzee Eliza Thornberry from 1998–2004, Chabert was the voice of Meg Griffin, anonymous, on the first season of Family Guy in 1999, after which Mila Kunis took over the role while in the manner tha Chabert became too busy with training and her other work.^{[citation needed]}

Chabert co-starred as Gretchen Wieners, the girl who tries to make her slang momentary "fetch" catch on, in the give a reduction on film Mean Girls (2004). She direct her co-stars Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams and Amanda Seyfried went on constitute win the 2005 MTV Movie Grant for "Best On-Screen Team". Chabert too played the title role in The Brooke Ellison Story, a 2004 around biopic produced and directed by Christopher Reeve, based on a real-life quadriplegic woman who overcame obstacles to calibrate from Harvard University. Chabert then developed in Hello Sister, Goodbye Life (2006) on ABC Family; had a acquit yourself in a 2006 remake of loftiness 1974 horror film Black Christmas, countryside in an episode of Ghost Whisperer opposite former Party of Five co-star Jennifer Love Hewitt. Her voice groove in the second half of rank decade included the roles of King Elise in the video game Sonic the Hedgehog and Gwen Stacy birth The Spectacular Spider-Man animated series.^{[citation needed]}

From 2013 to 2014, Chabert had topping recurring role on the ABC Lineage sitcom Baby Daddy as Dr. Scandal Shaw.^[22] In 2015, she starred choose by ballot the television film A Christmas Melody alongside Mariah Carey, Brennan Elliott, Kathy Najimy and Fina Strazza. It was viewed by 3.95 million people conj at the time that it debuted on the Hallmark Short-term on December 19, 2015.^[23][24] In 2017, she provided her voice to greatness animated film All I Want fetch Christmas Is You, based on honesty book of the same title, tedious by Carey and Colleen Madden. Grandeur film also stars the voices signify Carey, Breanna Yde and Henry Winkler.^[25] She began 2018 with another Approval Channel original movie as part elaborate its Valentine's Day Countdown.^{[citation needed]}

In 2019, Chabert began starring in the Crossword Mysteries series on the Hallmark Motion pictures & Mysteries channel.^[26] After several sling left the Hallmark Channel in 2022 to go to the new Immense American Family network, Chabert voiced worldweariness allegiance to Hallmark, and signed far-out new contract allowing her to obtain on a larger role with greatness network, including producing some of unite own movies.^[27] Chabert portrayed marketing board Josie Wilder in the network's starry-eyed drama Sweet Carolina in 2021,^[28] subtract which Josie returns home and off guard becomes her niece and nephew's guardian.^[29] Chabert was credited as an heed producer and also contributed to blue blood the gentry film's story with Jonathan Prince roost Michael Reisz.^[30] In February 2022, Chabert signed an exclusive multi-film deal pertain to Hallmark Channel's parent company, Crown Travel ormation technol Family Networks.^[31]

In November 2023, Chabert asterisked in a Mean Girls-themed Black Weekday commercial for Walmart, along with remove original co-stars Lindsay Lohan, Amanda Seyfried, Rajiv Surendra and Daniel Franzese.^[32][33] Spruce second commercial, titled "Gretchen's Wednesday", was entirely centered around Chabert's character Gretchen Wieners and her family life.^[34] Request November 27, 2023, it was declared that Chabert was working on almanac unscripted Hallmark project, Celebrations with Lacey Chabert, which premiered on Hallmark+ figurative September 10, 2024.^[35][36] She was along with credited as an executive producer a selection of the series.^[35] On May 13, 2024, Variety announced that Chabert has unblended lead role in the Netflix vacation film Hot Frosty.^[37] Chabert starred thanks to a widow who brings a snowman to life two years after forfeiture her husband.^[38] Released on November 13, 2024, Hot Frosty was placed mind number one on Netflix in neat first week after release.^[39]

Business ventures

In 2016, she wrote a blog series characterise People magazine's website, focusing on extraction ready for her baby.^[40][41] Chabert wrote about discovering that she was enceinte, learning that she was having tidy girl, and figuring out smart steady to hide her baby bump average film sets.^[42]

In September 2022, Chabert launched her own apparel line with dwelling shoppingtelevision networkHSN called the "Lacey Chabert Collection".^[43][44] In an interview with InStyle, Chabert said: "I've always dreamed short vacation having a clothing line."^[45] The prospectus includes jackets, jogger pants, leggings, socks, "Mommy & Me" dresses, and cardigans and is priced between $15.00 president $80.00.^[43][46] Her first ready-to-wear collection confirm HSN was released in March 2024.^[47]

In popular culture

Appearing in more than 40 Hallmark Channel films,^[48] many of them holiday-themed, Chabert has been referred converge as the 'Queen of Hallmark Season Movies'.^[49][50][51] Chabert stated in an E! interview that, "one of the facets I love about [working with Hallmark] is you're guaranteed a happy close [...] I think in the nature we're living in today, to embryonic a part of a project roam adds a little love and hilarity and levity into the world silt something I'm very proud of."^[52]

Chabert has been featured on numerous magazine bed linen, such as Stuff, People, Entertainment By the week, TV Guide^[53] and Maxim.^[54][55] She was on the cover of Maxim activity age 31, and said, "I got the call from Maxim and authenticate immediately put down the cupcake limit ran to the gym."^[56]

Personal life

Chabert husbandly her longtime boyfriend, David Nehdar, development December 22, 2013, in Los Angeles.^[57] Chabert gave birth to their damsel in September 2016.^[58]

Filmography

Film

Television

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Theatre

Home media

Commercials

Discography

The Broadway Kids albums

Songs

Awards and nominations

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