Fatima Ptacek
| Fátima Ptacek | |
|---|---|
| Born | Fátima Ptacek August 20, 2000 United States |
| Occupation | Actress/Model |
| Years active | 2007 – present |
| Website | |
| www.fatimaptacek.com | |
Fátima Ptacek (born August 20, 2000) is an American child actress and model.
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[edit] Career
Ptacek has appeared in more than 60 television commercials and on the covers of numerous national magazines. She is also one of the few child models who has had the privilege of walking the runway at Bryant Park during the annual Fall Fashion Week in New York City. In 2009, she was cast in the comedy film The Rebound. After landing small roles in several other films, she has landed a lead role in the upcoming movie The Miracle of Spanish Harlem. Television shows she has appeared in include Saturday Night Live and Sesame Street, where she appeared with First Lady Michelle Obama in the 40th Anniversary episode of Sesame Street. She is currently signed with the New York modelling agency Wilhelmina Models. For her acting career, she is represented by the Abrams Artists Agency, also in New York City.[1][2]
In September 2011, Ptacek co-starred in the Film Anything is Possible the Movie, as Jessee. The film is Scheduled to be released in 2012. Her other co-stars were Ethan Bortnick, Lacey Chabert and Jonathan Bennett.
Currently Fatima is playing a role as Dora in Dora the Explorer beginning in November, 2010. She also appeared in A Gifted Man on the February 10, 2012 episode.
[edit] Personal life
Ptacek resides with her parents in New York City. Her mother is Ecuadorian. Her father is Norwegian, Czechoslovakian, Irish, and Colombian. [1]
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | One Last Beat | Little Girl |
| 2009 | Speed Grieving | Lucy |
| Sweet Flame | Amber's friend | |
| 2010 | The Rebound | Mozambique Girl |
| 2011 | Anything is Possible the Movie | Jesee |
[edit] References
- ^ a b Nine-Year-Old Reaches Supermodel Status CBS News, May 11, 2010
- ^ Little 'it' girl is big NY Post, May 9, 2010
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