Whittni Wright

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Whittni C. Wright (born May 14, 1987) is an American former child actress.

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Wright made her movie debut in 1994's I'll Do Anything as the bratty daughter of actor Nick Nolte. She was nominated for the Best Performance by an Actress Under Ten in a Motion Picture at the 16th Youth In Film Awards. [1] In 1995, Wright played the daughter of Jean-Claude Van Damme's character in the movie Sudden Death .

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YearTitleRoleNotes
1994 I'll Do Anything Jeannie Hobbs
1995 Sudden Death Emily McCord
2006 Sisters
2008 Fragments

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