Post by Regina George on Mar 27, 2006 9:04:51 GMT
Lacey Nicole Chabert (born September 30, 1982 in Purvis, Mississippi) is an American film and television actress. Chabert made her start playing young Cosette in Les Misérables on Broadway.
Chabert became famous worldwide for her role as Claudia Salinger in the fictional TV drama Party of Five. Since 1998, she has been the voice of Eliza Thornberry in the animated series The Wild Thornberrys; she also voiced Eliza in two Wild Thornberrys movies, The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) and Rugrats Go Wild! (2003). In addition, she also voiced the character Megan Griffin in the animated cartoon Family Guy for the first nine episodes.
Her live-action movie credits include: Lost in Space, Not Another Teen Movie, Educating Mom, Daddy Day Care, and Mean Girls.
Lacey's most difficult role was in The Brooke Ellison Story, a made-for-TV movie produced by Christopher Reeve shortly before his death. Lacey plays the real-life Brooke Ellison, a quadraplegic woman who overcomes a lot of obstacles to graduate from Harvard.
Lacey lives in Southern California, where she moved with her family in 1994 when she began work on Party of Five.
Awards & nominations
She won the 2005 MTV Movie Award for Best On-Screen Team for: Mean Girls; shared with: Lindsay Lohan, Rachel McAdams, and Amanda Seyfried.
She won both the 1997 and 1998 Hollywood Reporter's Annual YoungStar Award for Best Performance by a Young Actress in a Drama TV Series for Party of Five; and had been nominated three other times for work 1999-2000. The YoungStar awards honor the best film, TV and music performances made exclusively by 6 to 18 year olds and are voted on by the Hollywood Reporter readers.
She has been nominated six times for a Young Artist Award from 1993-1999.
