Kay Panabaker

American actress and film producer

Kay Panabaker - American actress and film producer
Born

May 2nd, 1990
35 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress gained recognition for roles in television series and films. Featured in the Disney Channel's "Phil of the Future" as a main character, portrayed the lead in the movie "Summerland," and appeared in various film projects. Transitioned into film production, contributing to the movie industry behind the camera after establishing a successful acting career.

Portrayed Abby in "Phil of the Future"

Starred in the film "Summerland"

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