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Danica McKellar |
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Name: Danica McKellar
Birth Name: Danica Mae McKellar
Height: 5' 4"
Sex: F
Nationality: American
Birth Date: January 3, 1975
Birth Place: La Jolla, California, USA
Profession: actress
Education: UCLA (graduated summa cum laude with a BS in mathematics in June 1998)
Sister: Crystal Dawn Scripps McKellar (aka. Crystal McKellar, actress; born August 16, 1976)
Claim to fame: Her breakthrough as Winnie Cooper in TV series 'The Wonder Years' (1988-1993)
Contact: Click here
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- Graduated summa cum laude from UCLA with a BS in mathematics in June 1998.
- Is very close to her The Wonder Years (1988) co-star Fred Savage.
- Had a 1998 paper published in Britain's Journal of Physics A: Mathematics & General with UCLA professor Lincoln Chayes and student Brandy Winn which provided a mathematical proof for a theorem dealing with magnetism in two dimensions. Her Erdos number is at most 4 (her Bacon number, by comparison, is 2).
- Is the author of the forthcoming book Math Doesn't Suck: How to Survive Middle-School Math Without Losing Your Mind or Breaking a Nail, a book encouraging girls in middle school to enjoy mathematics and be good at it.
- Is fluent in French.
- Was a member of the Alpha Chi chapter of Alpha Delta Pi sorority at UCLA.
- Attended Jason Marsden's nuptials, October 2004.
- Is of Scottish and Portuguese descent.
- Celebrity Judge for UCLA Spring Sing 2005.
- Played the role of Catherine in a San Diego production of David Auburn's play Proof. Catherine is an unlikely mathematical genius who writes a groundbreaking proof at a very young age; McKellar is also an unlikely mathematical genius (she was the only undergraduate invited to speak at Rutgers University's biannual Statistical Mechanics) who wrote a proof at a very young age.
- Bears an uncanny resemblance to the star of Xena: Warrior Princess (1995) Lucy Lawless.
- Provides free online math tutoring for her fans at her official internet website.
- Appeared in lingerie for a pictorial for the July 2005 edition of Stuff Magazine.
- An Australian Hip-Hop act, The Winnie Coopers, named themselves after her well known character from The Wonder Years.
- Also credited as: Danica McKeller
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