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Mae Whitman

Mae Whitman

Birthday: 9 June 1988, Los Angeles, California, USA
Birth Name: Mae Margaret Whitman
Height: 155 cm

Mae was born in Los Angeles, California to Pat Musick, a voice artist, and Jeffrey Whitman, a personal manager and set construction coordinator. She began her career with a voice-over for a Tyson Chic ...Show More

Mae Whitman
The actual, original 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,' I have vague memories of because I was pretty s Show more The actual, original 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,' I have vague memories of because I was pretty small, but I loved, loved, loved it. I have only those weird, visceral little-kid memories: I remember the extreme flat, two dimensional green that was their skin or the weird pizza with no sauce - it was just like yellow, drippy cheese. Hide
For me, one thing I love is having an arc for a character. For me, one thing I love is having an arc for a character.
You do have to continue, as you grow as a human, checking in and going, 'Is this what I want? Am I g Show more You do have to continue, as you grow as a human, checking in and going, 'Is this what I want? Am I giving away things that I don't want? Who am I and what do I want to keep doing?' Hide
Act because you love to act. Act because you love to act.
I only have room to do things that I have a love for in my life. I only have room to do things that I have a love for in my life.
My favorite book in life is 'A Wrinkle In Time,' which I read before high school. It was my first in Show more My favorite book in life is 'A Wrinkle In Time,' which I read before high school. It was my first introduction into the meeting of science and spirit and the universe and big thoughts and all of those interesting New Age-y concepts. It made everything make sense to me and opened up my mind. Hide
I don't really have an aversion to watching myself. I think I've been doing it for long enough that Show more I don't really have an aversion to watching myself. I think I've been doing it for long enough that I have a system of separating it in my brain from my egotistical neuroses for the most part. Hide
I love doing voice-over. It's one of my favorite things. I love doing voice-over. It's one of my favorite things.
The coming-of-age story has sort of become a joke. It's something to capitalize on, and that is pain Show more The coming-of-age story has sort of become a joke. It's something to capitalize on, and that is painful because when you are coming of age - when you are going through something like that - the genre is so meaningful. Hide
Every time I go to Comic-Con, I'm jacked. I want to dress up and walk the floor and answer questions Show more Every time I go to Comic-Con, I'm jacked. I want to dress up and walk the floor and answer questions, because I'm excited about it. It's like making new friends. Hide
I kind of dress like a boy from the nineties. I like wearing baseball hats. I just like to be really Show more I kind of dress like a boy from the nineties. I like wearing baseball hats. I just like to be really comfortable. Hide
Being on a movie set when you have a great strong people there supporting you can be very nurturing. Show more Being on a movie set when you have a great strong people there supporting you can be very nurturing. You get to explore these creative parts of yourself as a child that most people don't explore until they're in college. Hide
My mom had an audition for a commercial when I was about two and a half, and I ran in crying and int Show more My mom had an audition for a commercial when I was about two and a half, and I ran in crying and interrupted her. They thought I was cute so they offered me a commercial role. My mom was skeptical and a bit nervous about the child actor thing, but I was extremely bossy and convinced them I wanted to try it. Hide
I'm, like, the biggest fan ever of 'Arrested Development.' To be a part of it is incredible. Same go Show more I'm, like, the biggest fan ever of 'Arrested Development.' To be a part of it is incredible. Same goes for 'Parenthood.' Hide
It's funny, because I don't have a very addictive personality in any way except for things like stor Show more It's funny, because I don't have a very addictive personality in any way except for things like stories or books or movies or TV. I just get, like, completely enamored and lost in that world, especially when one really hits the right way. Like, I just can't do anything else. Hide
I had a friend where it turned out that she hated my guts, all through our friendship. I thought she Show more I had a friend where it turned out that she hated my guts, all through our friendship. I thought she was my best friend, and then, in high school, she turned on me and had sordid affairs with all of the people that I'd dated. It was less hurtful because I was in high school, so it was more like, 'What's wrong with you? Gross!' Hide
I'm a single child. I wanted a little brother or a little sister growing up, but when I think about Show more I'm a single child. I wanted a little brother or a little sister growing up, but when I think about it, I'm happy I'm an only child. Hide
There have been a lot of events that have made me really look at the real world, like September 11th Show more There have been a lot of events that have made me really look at the real world, like September 11th. There are so many things that just make you realize that you're not going to live forever and that you have to enjoy every day. Hide
I like to be a lot of different things at once and dress different ways and I change my hair all the Show more I like to be a lot of different things at once and dress different ways and I change my hair all the time, so being an actor lets me live out the fantasy of living out 100,000 different lifetimes in one, without all of the repercussions. Hide
I really love poetry. I'm a big E.E. Cummings fan and a big Walt Whitman fan, and I have a big book Show more I really love poetry. I'm a big E.E. Cummings fan and a big Walt Whitman fan, and I have a big book of poetry. Hide
Being a teenager is hard. Being a teenager is hard.
I feel like I am a lot of who I am because I watched these shows that said it was okay to be a total Show more I feel like I am a lot of who I am because I watched these shows that said it was okay to be a total weirdo. Shows like 'Pete and Pete,' 'Hey, Dude,' 'Salute Your Shorts' - that's what I grew up with. Hide
In every single 'Tinker Bell' movie, I feel like there's a message that I'm proud to communicate wit Show more In every single 'Tinker Bell' movie, I feel like there's a message that I'm proud to communicate with kids. Hide
People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather than how famous you are. People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather than how famous you are.
I don't have one role that I'm particularly fond of doing, and I don't really look for it to differ Show more I don't have one role that I'm particularly fond of doing, and I don't really look for it to differ all the time, but I will try anything and do anything. If it's a role I connect with, I'll go for it, no matter what's involved. Hide
I love to watch 'Chopped,' 'Jeopardy,' and 'Breaking Bad.' You can't pass up that one. Oh! One other Show more I love to watch 'Chopped,' 'Jeopardy,' and 'Breaking Bad.' You can't pass up that one. Oh! One other show I love to watch is 'Suburgatory.' Hide
Mae Whitman's FILMOGRAPHY
as Actor (357)
Mae Whitman Mae Whitman'S roles
Rosie Weston
Rosie Weston

Rose
Rose

Mary Elizabeth
Mary Elizabeth

April O'Neil
April O'Neil

Shanti
Shanti

Student, Teenage Girl, Vegas Waitress, Angry Mob Woman, Annaleigh Quagmire, College Girl, Julie, Kidnapped Woman, Kimmi, Marcie Miller...
Student, Teenage Girl, Vegas Waitress, Angry Mob Woman, Annaleigh Quagmire, College Girl, Julie, Kidnapped Woman, Kimmi, Marcie Miller...

Bianca
Bianca

Tula
Tula

Heather
Heather

Darma
Darma

Ann Veal
Ann Veal

Bernice Pruitt
Bernice Pruitt

Lyudmila Pavlichenko
Lyudmila Pavlichenko

Maggie Taylor
Maggie Taylor

Ann Veal
Ann Veal

Heather Douglas
Heather Douglas

Cassie Sandsmark, Wonder Girl, Stephanie Brown
Cassie Sandsmark, Wonder Girl, Stephanie Brown

Katara
Katara

Annie, Annie Marks
Annie, Annie Marks

Sara Wilmette
Sara Wilmette

Heather
Heather

Emily Bishop
Emily Bishop

Zelda
Zelda

Roxy Richter
Roxy Richter

Patricia Whitmore
Patricia Whitmore

Amber Holt
Amber Holt

Liza
Liza

Cassie Sandsmark
Cassie Sandsmark

Little Suzy
Little Suzy

Tinker Bell
Tinker Bell

Barbara Gordon
Barbara Gordon

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