Danica McKellar Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | 53 kg |
Date of Birth | January 3, 1975 |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Danica McKellar is an American actress, education advocate, and mathematics writer who is best known for portraying roles such as Winnie Cooper in The Wonder Years, The Quail in Project Mc2, and Abby in The Big Bang Theory. She has also appeared in a variety of other TV shows and films such as Good Neighbor, XCU: Extreme Close Up, Raising Genius, Where Hope Grows, The Twilight Zone, Walker, Texas Ranger, Static Shock, Justice League, King of the Hill, Moment of Truth: Cradle of Conspiracy, How I Met Your Mother, Transformers: Rescue Bots, Impractical Jokers, DC Super Hero Girls, Domino Masters, and many more. She has published various non-fiction books related to mathematics such as Math Doesn’t Suck, Kiss My Math, Girls Get Curves: Geometry Takes Shape, and Hot X: Algebra Exposed.
Born Name
Danica Mae McKellar
Nick Name
Danica
Sun Sign
Capricorn
Born Place
La Jolla, California, U.S.
Nationality
Education
In June 1998, she graduated summa cum laude from the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) with a Bachelor’s degree in mathematics. She minored in physics.
As an undergraduate, she co-authored a scientific paper with a professor and her student, titled “Percolation and Gibbs states multiplicity for ferromagnetic Ashkin-Teller models on “.
Occupation
Actress, Film Director, Author, Education Advocate, Mathematics Writer
Family
- Father – Christopher McKellar (Real Estate Developer)
- Mother – Mahalia (Homemaker)
- Siblings – Crystal McKellar (Younger Sister) (Attorney and former child actress), Christopher McKellar Jr (Half-Brother), Connor McKellar (Half-Brother)
Manager
McKellar is signed to Matt Sherman Management.
Get to know about Danica’s management and other contact information at her official website.
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 4 in or 163 cm
Weight
53 kg or 117 pounds
Boyfriend / Spouse
Danica has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
White
She has Portuguese ancestry on her mother’s side while she is of Dutch, French, German, Irish, and Scottish descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
An actress with a strong academic background. She has co-authored a scientific paper as an undergraduate.
Measurements
33-23-34 in or 84-58.5-87 cm
Dress Size
2 (US) or 34 (EU)
Bra Size
32A
Shoe Size
7 (US)
Brand Endorsements
She has appeared in a Zales commercial.
Best Known For
Playing school girl Winnie Cooper in the ABC’s comedy-drama TV show The Wonder Years from 1988 to 1993. She starred in the show and appeared in 98 episodes.
First Film
In 1992, she played the role as Lauren in the action film Sidekicks.
First TV Show
In 1985, Danica appeared in CBS’ The Twilight Zone where she played the role of 10 years old Nola in an episode entitled “Her Pilgrim Soul”.
Personal Trainer
Danica is in good body shape, thanks to her workouts which include yoga, dancing, and a low-carb gluten-free diet.
She stays away from gluten, sugar, and dairy products and drinks an ample amount of water.
She has also released her own yoga DVD “Daily Dose of Dharma“. So, she is very much oriented toward yoga.
For participating in DWTS, she practiced exercises and danced for up to 7 hours a day, and had taken ice baths each night.
Danica McKellar Favorite Things
- Cheat Food – Dark-chocolate-covered almonds
Source – Us Magazine
Danica McKellar Facts
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