Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman, born on June 9, 1988, is a versatile American actor known for her extensive work across film, television, and voice acting. She began her career at a young age, captivating audiences with her performances in notable films such as When a Man Loves a Woman (1994), Independence Day (1996), and Hope Floats (1998). Her early television roles included appearances in Chicago Hope (1996–1999) and JAG (1998–2001), showcasing her talent and versatility.

Whitman gained widespread recognition for her role as Ann Veal in the critically acclaimed Fox sitcom Arrested Development (2004–2006, 2013). She further solidified her status as a talented actress with her performance in the NBC drama series Parenthood (2010–2015), earning a nomination for a Critics' Choice Television Award. Additionally, she starred in the NBC crime comedy series Good Girls (2018–2021), further demonstrating her range as an actress.

In addition to her live-action roles, Mae Whitman has made a significant impact as a voice actor. She lent her voice to memorable characters such as Katara in Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005–2008) and Tinker Bell in the beloved film series (2008–2015). Her voice work extends to various animated series and films, including roles in Young Justice (2012–2022) and The Owl House (2020–2023), showcasing her ability to bring characters to life through voice.

Whitman's film credits also include Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010), The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012), and The DUFF (2015), the latter of which earned her a Teen Choice Award nomination. In 2023, she reprised her role as Roxie Richter in Scott Pilgrim Takes Off, further cementing her legacy in the entertainment industry.