Biography

Danielle Panabaker's feature film credits include "Yours, Mine and Ours" and "Sky High." Her upcoming films include a role as Kevin Costner's troubled daughter in "Mr. Brooks" and a role alongside Haley Joel Osment in "Home of the Giants."

On television, Panabaker recently starred in the critically acclaimed mini-series "Empire Falls." Her additional television credits include lead roles in the movies "Searching for David's Heart," for which she won the 2005 Young Artist Award for Best Performance for a TV Movie Leading Young Actress, "Mom at Sixteen," "Sex and the Single Mom" and "Stuck in the Suburbs." She has had guest-starring roles in the CBS series "The Guardian," for which she won the 2004 Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Series -- Guest Starring Young Actress, and "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," as well as on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," "Malcolm in the Middle" and "Summerland," on which she worked with her sister, Kay, who was a regular cast member. She and Kay both star in the upcoming cable movie "Read It and Weep," in which Danielle plays the alter ego of Kay's character.

Panabaker graduated from high school at the age of 14 and is now in her junior year at UCLA where she's majoring in English.

Panabaker was born in Augusta, Ga., and currently lives in Los Angeles. Her birth date is Sept. 19.