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Mae Whitman Biography

Mae Margaret Whitman (born June 9, 1988) is an American actress and singer. After making her film debut in When a Man Loves a Woman (1994), she had other supporting roles in films such as One Fine Day (1996), Independence Day (1996), and Hope Floats (1998). Thereafter, Whitman ventured into television, with her most notable roles including Ann Veal on the Fox sitcom Arrested Development (2004–2006) and Amber Holt on the NBC drama Parenthood (2010–2015). She also had supporting roles in the films Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) and The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012). Whitman made her leading role film debut in The DUFF (2015).

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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.

Book, Fans, Love, Love Poetry, Poetry, Walt

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. '

Bad, Jeopardy, Love, Show, Shows, Watches

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.

Strong, Children, College, People, Child

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!'

Guts, Hurtful, People, School

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.

Meaningful, Genre Is, Age, Painful, Story

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.

Brother, Child, Children, Growing Up, Single, Think

People should recognize who you are and how you can act rather than how famous you are.

People, Should, Who You Are, Recognize, Act

In every single 'Tinker Bell' movie, I feel like there's a message that I'm proud to communicate with kids.

Bell, Bells, Kids, Message, Movie, Proud

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.

Book, Except, Hits, Personality, Stories, World

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.

Different, Dress, Dresses, Hair, Lifetimes, Repercussions

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.

Book, Favorite, Life, School, Thoughts, Wrinkles

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.

Enjoy, Forever, Like, Real, September 11, Things

When I was a teenager, for the most part, I had a really great, easy relationship with my mom, but there are those occasional mom
daughter things that are unavoidable. That's what makes it more upsetting and more true to life. We have great moments, and then we have terrible moments as well.

Daughter, Mom, Teenager, Terrible, Things, True

For me, one thing I love is having an arc for a character. I love being able to see a character go through something and to learn.

Character, Love Is, Things I Love, See, Having

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.

Grew Up, Hey, Pete, Shorts, Weirdo, Who I Am

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.

Children, Cute, Mom, Role, Thing

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?

Away, Continue, Giving, Grows, Keep, Want

I love doing voice-over. It's one of my favorite things.

Favorite, Favorites Things, Love, My Favorite, Things, Voice

I kind of dress like a boy from the nineties. I like wearing baseball hats. I just like to be really comfortable.

Baseball, Boys, Dress, Dresses, Hats

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.

Brain, Egotistical, Long, Part, Thinking

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