Natanya Beth Ross (born October 4, 1981, in Asbury Park, New Jersey) is an American actress who is most famous for playing Robyn Russo, a regular character in The Secret World of Alex Mack . [1] [2] [3]
Ross first got her start in TV by doing a commercial for McDonald's.[ citation needed ] She later starred in the 1995 television version of Freaky Friday and the movie The Baby-Sitters Club . [2] Natanya also played the character Kelly in the 1999 movie Bellyfruit . She was last seen in a 2000 episode of Boston Public . [2] [3]
Year | Film/TV Series | Role | Notes |
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1989 | Little Monsters | Kid on Trial | Film |
1992 | Billy | Laura MacGregor | TV series, 13 episodes |
1993 | Step by Step | Kid #2 | TV series, episode "Video-Mania" |
1993 | Sunny's Deliverance | (voice) | Short film |
1993 | Opera Vegetables | Holley Mark | TV movie, along with 15 child actors and 15 child actresses |
1994 | Viper | Kimberly | TV series, episode "Thief of Hearts" |
1994 | Munchie Strikes Back | Jennifer | |
1994 | Boy Meets World | Ingrid Iverson | TV series, episode "Turnaround" |
1995 | ER | Mandy Horn | TV series, episode "Long Day's Journey" |
1995 | Freaky Friday | Jackie | TV movie, Walt Disney Television |
1995 | The Babysitters Club | Grace Blume | Film |
1996 | The Faculty | Wendy | TV series, episode "Carlos Garcia" |
1996 | Shadow Zone: The Undead Express | Gabe | TV movie |
1996–2003 | Arthur | Children's Sitcom Laughter (voice) | TV series, unknown episodes |
1997 | Baywatch | Meagan | TV series, episode "Chance of a Lifetime" |
1997 | Over the Top | Gwen | TV series, pilot episode |
1994–1998 | The Secret World of Alex Mack | Robyn Russo | TV series, 65 episodes |
1999 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Marianne Plague | TV series, episode "Survival Skills" |
1999 | Bellyfruit | Kelly | Film |
2000 | Boston Public | Singer | TV series, episode "Chapter Six" |
Kyla Alissa Pratt is an American actress. She provided the voice of Penny Proud in the first Disney Channel animated series, The Proud Family, and portrayed Breanna Latrice Barnes in UPN's One on One. After playing the daughter of Eddie Murphy's character in the films Dr. Dolittle and Dr. Dolittle 2, Pratt became the main character in the spin-off series of the franchise which included Dr. Dolittle 3, Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief, and Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts. Pratt has also been in the films Fat Albert, Hotel for Dogs, and The Proud Family Movie. From 2012 to 2014, she appeared in the series Let's Stay Together. She was formerly a part of VH1's Black Ink Crew: Compton and the cast of Call Me Kat on Fox and is reprising the role of Penny in The Proud Family revival The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder on Disney+.
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Nelson Alexander Ross is an American comic book writer and artist known primarily for his painted interiors, covers, and design work. He first became known with the 1994 miniseries Marvels, on which he collaborated with writer Kurt Busiek for Marvel Comics. He has since done a variety of projects for both Marvel and DC Comics, such as the 1996 miniseries Kingdom Come, which he also cowrote. Since then he has done covers and character designs for Busiek's series Astro City, and various projects for Dynamite Entertainment. His feature film work includes concept and narrative art for Spider-Man (2002) and Spider-Man 2 (2004), and DVD packaging art for the M. Night Shyamalan film Unbreakable (2000). He has done covers for TV Guide, promotional artwork for the Academy Awards, posters and packaging design for video games, and his renditions of superheroes have been merchandised as action figures.
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