Kay Panabaker
American actress and film producer
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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