1. Kay Panabaker is known for her roles as Jenny Garison in the 2009 reboot of Fame, Debbie Berwick on Phil of the Future, and Nikki Westerly on Summerland.
18 Facts About Kay Panabaker
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Kay Panabaker is the younger sister of actress Danielle Panabaker.
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Kay Panabaker graduated from high school as the valedictorian when she was 13 years old.
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Kay Panabaker received two academic scholarships from Glendale Community College, where she studied acting and was on the Dean's list.
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Kay Panabaker graduated with an associate degree with honors when she was 15.
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Kay Panabaker was accepted by the University of California, Los Angeles, History Program as a junior and completed her Bachelor of Arts in history before she turned 18.
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Kay Panabaker has guest-starred in several television dramas and soap operas.
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Kay Panabaker portrayed Alice Brand in 7th Heaven, Melissa Rue in ER, Sara in Port Charles, Carrie Bauer in The Brothers Garcia, Ellisha in Medium, and Lindsey Willows in CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, to name a few.
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Kay Panabaker appeared as George in Nancy Drew alongside Emma Roberts and Amy Bruckner.
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Kay Panabaker had a recurring role in Phil of the Future as strait-laced Debbie Berwick, a friend of and foil to Pim Diffy.
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Kay Panabaker starred in Life Is Ruff as Emily Watson alongside Kyle Massey and Mitchel Musso.
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Kay Panabaker's films include Moondance Alexander and The Prince and the Pauper with Dylan and Cole Sprouse.
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Kay Panabaker starred in the remake of Fame as Jenny, an actress; the film was released in theaters on September 25,2009.
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Kay Panabaker starred in the ABC sci-fi drama series No Ordinary Family, which ran for a single season ending in 2011 after 20 episodes.
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In 2011, Kay Panabaker played Samantha Caldone in the ABC Family film Cyberbully.
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Kay Panabaker went on to study zoology at UCLA, and as of 2016 works as a zookeeper at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World.
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On February 6,2022, Kay Panabaker announced that she had married Yoni Yates.
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Kay Panabaker previously held a Seat on the National Board of the Coalition for Quality Children's Media.