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Mae Margaret Whitman (born June 9, 1988) is an American actress and singer. She began acting in commercials as a child, making her film debut at the age of six in the romantic drama When a Man Loves a Woman (1994). She achieved recognition as a child actress for her supporting roles in One Fine Day (1996), Independence Day (1996), Hope Floats (1998), and her television roles on Chicago Hope (1996–1999) and JAG (1998–2001). Whitman gained mainstream attention for her recurring role as Ann Veal on the Fox sitcom Arrested Development (2004–2006, 2013), as Amber Holt on the NBC drama series Parenthood (2010–2015), and as Annie Marks on the NBC crime comedy Good Girls (2018–2021). For her work on Parenthood, she was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Whitman ventured into mature film roles with Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), and made her leading role film debut in The DUFF (2015), for which she received critical praise and a Teen Choice Award nomination. Whitman established herself as a prominent voice actor in children's film and television for her voice performances as Little Suzy in Johnny Bravo (1997–2004), Shanti in The Jungle Book 2 (2003), Katara in the Nickelodeon cartoon Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008), Rose/Huntsgirl on American Dragon: Jake Long (2005–2007), Tinker Bell in eponymous films, Wonder Girl / Cassie Sandsmark in Young Justice (2012–2022), April O'Neil in the 2012 incarnation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Amity Blight in The Owl House (2020–2023).
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Mae Margaret Whitman (born June 9, 1988) is an American actress and singer. She began acting in commercials as a child, making her film debut at the age of six in the romantic drama When a Man Loves a Woman (1994). She achieved recognition as a child actress for her supporting roles in One Fine Day (1996), Independence Day (1996), Hope Floats (1998), and her television roles on Chicago Hope (1996–1999) and JAG (1998–2001). Whitman gained mainstream attention for her recurring role as Ann Veal on the Fox sitcom Arrested Development (2004–2006, 2013), as Amber Holt on the NBC drama series Parenthood (2010–2015), and as Annie Marks on the NBC crime comedy Good Girls (2018–2021). For her work on Parenthood, she was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series. Whitman ventured into mature film roles with Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), and made her leading role film debut in The DUFF (2015), for which she received critical praise and a Teen Choice Award nomination. Whitman established herself as a prominent voice actor in children's film and television for her voice performances as Little Suzy in Johnny Bravo (1997–2004), Shanti in The Jungle Book 2 (2003), Katara in the Nickelodeon cartoon Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008), Rose/Huntsgirl on American Dragon: Jake Long (2005–2007), Tinker Bell in eponymous films, Wonder Girl / Cassie Sandsmark in Young Justice (2012–2022), April O'Neil in the 2012 incarnation of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Amity Blight in The Owl House (2020–2023).
Known For
JAG
American Dad!
Family Guy
Hallmark Hall of Fame
ER
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Grey's Anatomy
Weeds
Cold Case
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Ghost Whisperer
Judging Amy
Providence
Criminal Minds
Desperate Housewives
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
The Wild Thornberrys
Friends
Chicago Hope
Early Edition
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
Robot Chicken
Jackie Chan Adventures
Superman: The Animated Series
Dragons: Race to the Edge
Young Justice
In Treatment
Room 104
Arrested Development
Century City
Suburgatory
Web Therapy
Web Therapy
Masters of Sex
American Dragon: Jake Long
Big Mouth
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Bionic Woman
The Cleveland Show
Voltron: Legendary Defender
Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life
INVINCIBLE
DreamWorks Dragons
A Million Ways to Die in the West
CHiPS
DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year
Teacher's Pet
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas
Independence Day
The Wild Thornberrys Movie
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Scott Pilgrim Takes Off
Bye Bye Love
Tales of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Shredder
The Owl House
Parenthood
Valley Girl
Pixie Hollow Bake Off
The Happy Elf
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Enter Shredder
Pixie Hollow Games
An American Rhapsody
Degree of Guilt
The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Scott Pilgrim vs. the Animation
Thief
After Jimmy
Hope Floats
DC Super Hero Girls
Tink'n About Animals
Good Girls
Doug Unplugs
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
The Jungle Book 2
The Adventures of Disney Fairies
Tinker Bell
Secret of the Wings
Up Here
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
Skull Island
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
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