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Chabert was born in [[Purvis, Mississippi]], the daughter of Julie (née Johnson) and Tony Chabert. Her father, a [[French language|French]]-speaker from [[Louisiana]], is of mostly [[Cajun]] descent; he worked as a maintenance operations representative for an oil company.<ref name="chabert1">{{cite web | title=Vibe chat| publisher=Lacey Chabert.com| year=1998 | url=http://lacey-chabert.dayah.com/text/VIBE.html| accessdate=2006-11-24 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/36/Lacey-Chabert.html |title=Lacey Chabert Biography (1982–) |publisher=Filmreference.com |date= |accessdate=2010-08-03}}</ref> She has a younger brother, and two older sisters. She was "World's Baby Petite" in the "World's Our Little Miss Scholarship Competition" of 1985.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ourlittlemiss.com/Where_Are_They_Now_.html |title=Where Are They Now? |publisher=Ourlittlemiss.com |date= |accessdate=2010-08-03}}</ref> In 1992 and 1993 she played Young Cosette in the Broadway production of ''Les Misérables''.
Chabert was born in [[Purvis, Mississippi]], the daughter of Julie (née Johnson) and Tony Chabert. Her father, a [[French language|French]]-speaker from [[Louisiana]], is of mostly [[Cajun]] descent; he worked as a maintenance operations representative for an oil company.<ref name="chabert1">{{cite web | title=Vibe chat| publisher=Lacey Chabert.com| year=1998 | url=http://lacey-chabert.dayah.com/text/VIBE.html| accessdate=2006-11-24 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmreference.com/film/36/Lacey-Chabert.html |title=Lacey Chabert Biography (1982–) |publisher=Filmreference.com |date= |accessdate=2010-08-03}}</ref> She has a younger brother, and two older sisters. She was "World's Baby Petite" in the "World's Our Little Miss Scholarship Competition" of 1985.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ourlittlemiss.com/Where_Are_They_Now_.html |title=Where Are They Now? |publisher=Ourlittlemiss.com |date= |accessdate=2010-08-03}}</ref> In 1992 and 1993 she played Young Cosette in the Broadway production of ''Les Misérables''.


== Career ==
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Chabert's first major role was as Claudia Salinger in ''[[Party of Five]]''. Chabert made her debut to the big screen in the late 1990s starring as Penny Robinson in the fantasy-space thriller ''[[Lost_in_Space_(film)|Lost in Space]]'' (1998). Since then, she has been the voice of [[Eliza Thornberry]] in the [[animated series]] ''[[The Wild Thornberrys]]'', and has voiced Eliza in two movies, ''[[The Wild Thornberrys Movie]]'' (2002) and ''[[Rugrats Go Wild]]'' (2003). She provided the voice for Aleu in ''[[Balto 2: Wolf Quest]]'' (2002) and she provided the voice of [[Meg Griffin]] for the first production season of the animated sitcom ''[[Family Guy]]'' (1999), after which [[Mila Kunis]] took over the role.<ref name=Epstein/> Chabert played the title role in ''[[Brooke Ellison#The Brooke Ellison Story|The Brooke Ellison Story]]'', a [[made-for-TV]] movie produced by [[Christopher Reeve]], based upon a real-life [[quadriplegic]] woman who overcame many obstacles to graduate from [[Harvard]]. She starred in ''Mean Girls'' ([[2004 in film|2004]]) and the made for [[television|TV]] movie ''Hello Sister, Goodbye Life'' (2006) on [[ABC Family]]. She appeared in a [[Black Christmas (2006 film)|2006 remake]] of ''[[Black Christmas (1974 film)|Black Christmas]]''. She appeared in an episode of ''[[Ghost Whisperer]]'' opposite former ''Party of Five'' costar [[Jennifer Love Hewitt]]. She performed the voice of [[Princess Elise]] from the game ''[[Sonic the Hedgehog (2006 video game)|Sonic the Hedgehog]]'' for the [[PS3]] and [[Xbox 360]]. She also voiced [[Gwen Stacy]] in the animated series ''[[The Spectacular Spider-Man (TV series)|The Spectacular Spider-Man]]''.

Chabert won the 2005 [[MTV Movie Awards 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]]'' 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 from 1999–2000.<ref name="chabertawards">[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000327/awards Chabert's awards on IMDB]</ref> The YoungStar awards honor the best film, TV and music performances made exclusively by six to eighteen-year-olds.

In 2007, Chabert starred in the [[pilot episode]] of the [[Fox Broadcasting Company|Fox]] comedy ''The Hot Years'', which revolved around the lives of four female friends who live together. The pilot was not ordered to series by Fox. Chabert was featured as cover girl of the January 2007 issue of ''[[Maxim (magazine)|Maxim]]''.<ref name="maxim">{{cite news|first=Maria|last=Fontoura|title=Jessica Hundley|date=January 2007|publisher=Maxim Magazine Online|url=http://www.maximonline.com/articles/index.aspx?a_id=7381|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20070120181603/http://www.maximonline.com/articles/index.aspx?a_id=7381|archivedate=2007-01-20|accessdate=2007-01-23}}</ref>


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==

Revision as of 19:14, 16 January 2013

Lacey Chabert
Lacey Chabert, 2007
Born
Lacey Nicole Chabert

(1982-09-30) September 30, 1982 (age 42)
OccupationActress
Years active1990–present

Lacey Nicole Chabert (born September 30, 1982) is an American actress and voice actress, known for her roles as Gretchen Wieners in the movie Mean Girls and as Claudia Salinger in the television drama Party of Five.[1] She has also provided the voice of Eliza Thornberry in The Wild Thornberrys TV show and two feature films, and Meg Griffin during the first production season of the animated sitcom Family Guy.[2]

Early life

Chabert was born in Purvis, Mississippi, the daughter of Julie (née Johnson) and Tony Chabert. Her father, a French-speaker from Louisiana, is of mostly Cajun descent; he worked as a maintenance operations representative for an oil company.[3][4] She has a younger brother, and two older sisters. She was "World's Baby Petite" in the "World's Our Little Miss Scholarship Competition" of 1985.[5] In 1992 and 1993 she played Young Cosette in the Broadway production of Les Misérables.

Career

Chabert's first major role was as Claudia Salinger in Party of Five. Chabert made her debut to the big screen in the late 1990s starring as Penny Robinson in the fantasy-space thriller Lost in Space (1998). Since then, she has been the voice of Eliza Thornberry in the animated series The Wild Thornberrys, and has voiced Eliza in two movies, The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) and Rugrats Go Wild (2003). She provided the voice for Aleu in Balto 2: Wolf Quest (2002) and she provided the voice of Meg Griffin for the first production season of the animated sitcom Family Guy (1999), after which Mila Kunis took over the role.[2] Chabert played the title role in The Brooke Ellison Story, a made-for-TV movie produced by Christopher Reeve, based upon a real-life quadriplegic woman who overcame many obstacles to graduate from Harvard. She starred in Mean Girls (2004) and the made for TV movie Hello Sister, Goodbye Life (2006) on ABC Family. She appeared in a 2006 remake of Black Christmas. She appeared in an episode of Ghost Whisperer opposite former Party of Five costar Jennifer Love Hewitt. She performed the voice of Princess Elise from the game Sonic the Hedgehog for the PS3 and Xbox 360. She also voiced Gwen Stacy in the animated series The Spectacular Spider-Man.

Chabert 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 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 from 1999–2000.[6] The YoungStar awards honor the best film, TV and music performances made exclusively by six to eighteen-year-olds.

In 2007, Chabert starred in the pilot episode of the Fox comedy The Hot Years, which revolved around the lives of four female friends who live together. The pilot was not ordered to series by Fox. Chabert was featured as cover girl of the January 2007 issue of Maxim.[7]

Personal life

Chabert lives in Southern California, where she moved with her family in 1994 when she began work on Party of Five.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1993 Gypsy Baby June
1997 Anastasia Young Anastasia Singing voice only
1998 Lost in Space Penny Robinson
2001 Disney's House of Mouse Tanya Voice role
Not Another Teen Movie Amanda Becker
Tart Eloise Logan
2002 Hometown Legend Rachel Sawyer
The Scoundrel's Wife Florida Picou
The Wild Thornberrys Movie Eliza Thornberry Voice role
2003 Rugrats Go Wild
Daddy Day Care Jenny
2004 Mean Girls Gretchen Wieners
Shadow of Fear Allison Henderson
2005 Dirty Deeds Meg
2006 High Hopes Cindy
Fatwa Noa Goldman
A New Wave Julie
The Pleasure Drivers Faruza
Black Christmas Dana Mathis
Sonic the Hedgehog 2006 Princess Eilse Voice role
2007 Being Michael Madsen Vanessa Rapaport
2008 Sherman's Way Marcy
Reach for Me Sarah
2009 The Lost Jane
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past Sandra
2010 In My Sleep Becky
2010 Thirst Noelle
2011 A Holiday Heist Jennifer
2012 Slightly Single in L.A. Dale Squire
Anything is Possible Maggie
The Ghost of Goodnight Lane Dani
Telling of the Shoes Abby
Imaginary Friend Emma Turner
Television, video games, direct to video
Year Title Role Notes
1991 A Little Piece of Heaven Princess, or 'Hazal'
1992–1993 All My Children Bianca Montgomery 2 episodes
1993 Best Learning Songs Video Ever! Voice role
Best Busy People Video Ever! Voice role
Gypsy Baby June TV film
1994–2000 Party of Five Claudia Salinger 142 episodes
1994 Best Silly Stories and Songs Video Ever! Voice role
Best Sing-Along Mother Goose Video Ever! Voice role
Gargoyles Bobbi Porter / Kim 2 episodes
1996 ABC Afterschool Special Carly Gallagher 1 episode
Gargoyles: The Goliath Chronicles (TV series) Bobbi Porter / Kim 2 episodes
Aaahh!!! Real Monsters Girl / Kids / Tiffany 4 episodes
1997 Redux Riding Hood Little Red Voice role
Babes in Toyland Jill
Journey Beneath the Sea Merla
When Secrets Kill Jenny Newhall TV film
1997–1998 Hey Arnold! Ruth P. McDougal 2 episodes
1998–2004 The Wild Thornberrys Eliza Thornberry / Additional Voices / Cub 85 episodes, Voice
1998 Stories From my Childhood Jenny 1 episode
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride Young Vitani Voice role
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island Tanya Voice role
Hercules Callista Voice
1999 An American Tail: The Mystery of the Night Monster Tanya Voice role
We Wish You a Merry Christmas Cindy Voice role
1999–2000, 2012 Family Guy Meg Griffin / Jan Brady 12 episodes
2001 The Wild Thornberrys: The Origin of Donnie Eliza Thornberry Voice role
Nicktoons Racing Eliza Thornberry Voice role
2002 Balto: Wolf Quest Aleu Voice role
The Proud Family 1 episode, voice role
Strong Medicine Mary 1 episode
Jackie Chan Adventures Cheerleader 2 1 episode, voice role
The Drew Carey Show Grace 1 episode
2004 The Brooke Ellison Story Brooke Ellison TV film
2005 American Dragon: Jake Long Jasmine 1 episode, voice role
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! Surthanna 1 episode, voice role
2005–2006 Bratz Kaycee Voice role
2006 She Said/He Said TV film
Hello Sister, Goodbye Life Olivia Martin Television movie
Ghost Whisperer Donna Ellis 1 episode
2007 Me, Eloise 1 episode, voice role
What If God Were the Sun? Jamie Spagnoletti TV film
2008–2009 The Spectacular Spider-Man Gwen Stacy Voice role (main cast)
2009 The Lost Jane TV film
Glenn Martin, DDS Amish girl 1 episode, voice role
2010 Elevator Girl Liberty (Libby) Taylor TV film
2011–present Young Justice Zatanna Zatara Voice role (guest star episodes 15 & 18, main cast episodes 19–present)
2011 Mike DA Mustang Angel TV film
Allen Gregory Beth Voice role
Transformers: Rescue Bots Danielle "Dani" Burns Voice role
Star Wars: The Old Republic Mako Voice role
2012 The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Quake Voice role
Matchmaker Santa Melanie Hogan TV film
2013 Robot Chicken Carly Shay Voice role

Other media

References

  1. ^ Mendoza, N.F. (1994-10-23). "The 'sparkle' that holds Fox's 'Party of Five' together is called Lacey". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2010-09-24.
  2. ^ a b Daniel Robert Epstein. "Interview with Seth MacFarlane, creator of The Family Guy". UGO.com. Retrieved 2009-01-04.[dead link]
  3. ^ "Vibe chat". Lacey Chabert.com. 1998. Retrieved 2006-11-24.
  4. ^ "Lacey Chabert Biography (1982–)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
  5. ^ "Where Are They Now?". Ourlittlemiss.com. Retrieved 2010-08-03.
  6. ^ Chabert's awards on IMDB
  7. ^ Fontoura, Maria (January 2007). "Jessica Hundley". Maxim Magazine Online. Archived from the original on 2007-01-20. Retrieved 2007-01-23.

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