Lacey Chabert

Actress known for Mean Girls

Lacey Chabert - Actress known for Mean Girls
Born

September 30th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actress began a career in the entertainment industry at a young age. Rose to prominence with the role of Gretchen Wieners in the film 'Mean Girls.' Also gained recognition for voice work in animated series, particularly as Eliza Thornberry in 'The Wild Thornberrys.' Appeared in numerous Hallmark Channel movies, further establishing a strong fan base.

Played Gretchen Wieners in Mean Girls

Voiced Eliza Thornberry in The Wild Thornberrys

Starred in several Hallmark Channel movies

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