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Brittany Daniel

Brittany Ann Daniel (born March 17, 1976) is an American actress. Daniel is best known for her roles as Jessica Wakefield in the teen drama series Sweet Valley High (1994–1997) and as Kelly Pitts in the CW/BET comedy-drama series The Game (2006–2011; 2014–2015). Her film credits include Brandy in Joe Dirt (2001) and its sequel Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser (2015), White Chicks (2004), and Skyline (2010). Daniel is the twin sister of photographer and former actress Cynthia Daniel.

Infobox

Born
Brittany Ann Daniel (1976-03-17) March 17, 1976 (age 49)Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
Education
Gainesville High School
Occupation
Actress
Years active
1989–present
Spouse
mw- Adam Touni (m. 2017)
Partner
Keenen Ivory Wayans (2007–2014)
Children
1
Relatives
Cynthia Daniel (twin sister)Cole Hauser (brother-in-law)

Tables

· Filmography › Film
1995
The Basketball Diaries
Role(s)
Blinkie
1999
Sonic Impact
Role(s)
Rachel
2001
Joe Dirt
Role(s)
Brandy
2004
Club Dread
Role(s)
Jenny
White Chicks
Role(s)
Megan Vandergeld
2005
Dirty
Role(s)
Tatiana
2006
Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders
Role(s)
Samantha Stone
Little Man
Role(s)
Brittany
The Hamiltons
Role(s)
Dani Cummings
2007
Last of the Romantics
Role(s)
Sarah Xavier
Loveless in Los Angeles
Role(s)
Kelly Liffen
2010
Skyline
Role(s)
Candice
2015
Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser
Role(s)
Brandy
2022
Cheaper by the Dozen
Role(s)
Melanie
Year
Title
Role
1995
The Basketball Diaries
Blinkie
1999
Sonic Impact
Rachel
2001
Joe Dirt
Brandy
2004
Club Dread
Jenny
2004
White Chicks
Megan Vandergeld
2005
Dirty
Tatiana
2006
Rampage: The Hillside Strangler Murders
Samantha Stone
2006
Little Man
Brittany
2006
The Hamiltons
Dani Cummings
2007
Last of the Romantics
Sarah Xavier
2007
Loveless in Los Angeles
Kelly Liffen
2010
Skyline
Candice
2015
Joe Dirt 2: Beautiful Loser
Brandy
2022
Cheaper by the Dozen
Melanie
· Filmography › Television
1989
The New Leave It to Beaver
Role(s)
Zorigna #1
Notes
Episode: "Man's Greatest Achievements"
1992
Swans Crossing
Role(s)
Mila Rosnovsky
Notes
Regular role (54 episodes)
1994
Burke's Law
Role(s)
Ginny
Notes
Episode: "Who Killed the Legal Eagle?"
1994–1997
Role(s)
Sweet Valley High
Notes
Jessica "Jess" Wakefield
1999
Dawson's Creek
Role(s)
Eve Whitman
Notes
Recurring role (4 episodes)
2000
Fortunate Son
Role(s)
N/A
Notes
Television film
On Hostile Ground
Role(s)
Cindy Evers
Notes
Television film
2002
That '70s Show
Role(s)
Penny
Notes
Episode: "Eric's Hot Cousin"
That '80s Show
Role(s)
Sophia
Notes
Main role (13 episodes)
2003
Just Shoot Me!
Role(s)
Sarah
Notes
Episode: "The Goodbye Girl"
111 Gramercy Park
Role(s)
Brynn Martin
Notes
Television film
2004
North Shore
Role(s)
Cari Layne
Notes
Episode: "Pilot"
2005; 2007; 2010
Role(s)
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Notes
Carmen
2006
Totally Awesome
Role(s)
Kimberly
Notes
Television film
Community Service
Role(s)
Carly Phillips
Notes
Television film
2006–2011; 2014–2015
Role(s)
The Game
Notes
Kelly Pitts
2008
Ruby
Role(s)
Herself
Notes
Episode: "Meet Ruby"
2016–2019
Role(s)
Black-ish
Notes
Blair
2020
BlackAF
Role(s)
Dr. Peterson
Notes
Episode: "hard to believe, but still because of slavery"
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1989
The New Leave It to Beaver
Zorigna
Episode: "Man's Greatest Achievements"
1992
Swans Crossing
Mila Rosnovsky
Regular role (54 episodes)
1994
Burke's Law
Ginny
Episode: "Who Killed the Legal Eagle?"
1994–1997
Sweet Valley High
Jessica "Jess" Wakefield
Main role (88 episodes)
1999
Dawson's Creek
Eve Whitman
Recurring role (4 episodes)
2000
Fortunate Son
N/A
Television film
2000
On Hostile Ground
Cindy Evers
Television film
2002
That '70s Show
Penny
Episode: "Eric's Hot Cousin"
2002
That '80s Show
Sophia
Main role (13 episodes)
2003
Just Shoot Me!
Sarah
Episode: "The Goodbye Girl"
2003
111 Gramercy Park
Brynn Martin
Television film
2004
North Shore
Cari Layne
Episode: "Pilot"
2005; 2007; 2010
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Carmen
4 episodes
2006
Totally Awesome
Kimberly
Television film
2006
Community Service
Carly Phillips
Television film
2006–2011; 2014–2015
The Game
Kelly Pitts
Main role: Seasons 1–3; Recurring role: Seasons 4, 7–9 (80 episodes)
2008
Ruby
Herself
Episode: "Meet Ruby"
2016–2019
Black-ish
Blair
4 episodes
2020
BlackAF
Dr. Peterson
Episode: "hard to believe, but still because of slavery"
· Awards and nominations
1993
Young Artist Award
Role(s)
Nominated
Notes
Best Young Actress in an Off-Primetime Series
1995
Young Artist Award
Role(s)
Won
Notes
Best Performance: Young Actress in a TV Comedy Series (shared with Cynthia Daniel)
2007
New York International Independent Film & Video Festival
Role(s)
Won
Notes
Best Actress
MTV Movie Awards
Role(s)
Nominated
Notes
Best Kiss (shared with Marlon Wayans)
2010
Daytime Emmy Awards
Role(s)
Nominated
Notes
Outstanding Special Class Series (shared with the cast)
Year
Award
Result
Category
Film or series
1993
Young Artist Award
Nominated
Best Young Actress in an Off-Primetime Series
Swans Crossing
1995
Young Artist Award
Won
Best Performance: Young Actress in a TV Comedy Series (shared with Cynthia Daniel)
Sweet Valley High
2007
New York International Independent Film & Video Festival
Won
Best Actress
Last of the Romantics
2007
MTV Movie Awards
Nominated
Best Kiss (shared with Marlon Wayans)
Little Man
2010
Daytime Emmy Awards
Nominated
Outstanding Special Class Series (shared with the cast)
Ruby

References

  1. "Brittany Daniel Biography"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20080912044048/http://www.askmen.com/celebs/women/actress_100/142_brittany_daniel.html
  2. People
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160521010900/http://www.people.com/people/archive/article/0,,20125256,00.html
  3. Mama Mia
    https://www.mamamia.com.au/brittany-daniel-instagram/
  4. "Brittany Daniel: Career Milestones"
    https://tv.yahoo.com/brittany-daniel/contributor/28912/milestones;_ylt=AsCvKFbPpG6aLYufF9LNG.HAo9EF
  5. "Brittany Daniel Replaces Parker In The Game"
    http://www.cinemablend.com/television/Brittany-Daniel-Replaces-Parker-In-The-Game-455.html
  6. "Brittany Daniel The Latest to Check Out the Skyline"
    https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/36076/brittany-daniel-the-latest-check-out-skyline
  7. "Brittany Daniel Reveals Battle with Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20140319182638/http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20798283,00.html
  8. "Brittany Daniel SPEAKS On Cancer Battle & Dating Keenan Ivory Wayans"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20180808011306/http://cocoafab.com/brittany-daniel-speaks-on-cancer-battle-dating-keenan-ivory-wayans/
  9. Sweet Valley High Alum Brittany Daniel Marries Adam Touni in Urban Chic Wedding
    https://people.com/celebrity/sweet-valley-high-brittany-daniel-adam-touni-wedding/
  10. E! Online
    https://www.eonline.com/news/1315364/sweet-valley-highs-brittany-daniel-welcomes-baby-after-her-twin-sister-donates-egg
  11. Brittany Daniel Had a Baby Using Twin Cynthia’s Donor Egg: "She Made My Dreams Come True" | PEOPLE
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KN3OX5ARYYQ
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