Abigail Breslin

Abigail Breslin
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AKA:
Abigail Lyn Breslin
Nationality:
American
Birthdate:
04/14/1996
Birthplace:
New York, New York
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biography
Of the many pleasures found in the sleeper comedy hit “Little Miss Sunshine” (2006), none were more endearing than the performance by child actress Abigail Breslin. As seven-year-old Olive, her unflagging enthusiasm blinded her to both the fact that her doughy, bespectacled appearance was entirely at odds with a child beauty pageant that she wished to participate in, and that her family – who are constantly on the verge of mental and emotional collapse – might provide her biggest stumbling block in achieving the title of “Little Miss Sunshine.” Drawing comparisons to a young Dakota Fanning and Continued
Credits
Kit Kittredge
2008
Nim
2008
Maya Hayes
2008
Zoe
2007
Emily
2007
(TV Show)
2006-2006
Sarah Applewhite
2006
Kyra Bedik
2005
Sarah Davis
2004
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Kayla Adams
2002
(TV Show)
2002-2002
Josie
2002
Bo Hess
2002
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Appeared in her first commercial for Toys 'R Us when she was three years old
2002 
Discovered by M. Night Shyamalan who cast her as Mel Gibson’s daughter in “Signs”
2002 
Made guest appearances on “What I Like About You” (WB) and “Hack” (CBS)
2004 
Starred opposite Kate Hudson and older brother, Spencer Breslin in “Raising Helen”
2006 
Breakout role as a beauty pageant contestant in the independent film “Little Miss Sunshine”; received SAG and Oscar nominations for Best Supporting Actress
2007 
Co-starred with Catherine Zeta-Jones and Aaron Eckhart in “No Reservations”
Continued