Kaleigh Cronin

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Kaleigh Cronin
Birth nameKaleigh Elizabeth Cronin
Born (1989-04-12) April 12, 1989 (age 35)
Manchester, New Hampshire, U.S.
Occupations
  • Actress
  • singer
Years active2000–present
Website www.kaleighcronin.com

Kaleigh Elizabeth Cronin (born April 12, 1989) is an American actress and singer, best known for appearing on the third and fourth seasons of the revival of the PBS Kids television show ZOOM in the early 2000s and her work on Broadway. [1]

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References

  1. "Manchester actress Kaleigh Cronin visits Jersey before heading to Big Apple's Great White Way with role in 'Cabaret' - New Hampshire". newhampshire.com. Retrieved 27 February 2018.