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Margo Harshman Born Margo Cathleen Harshman
March 4, 1986
San Diego, California, U.S.Occupation Actress Years active 1994 — present Margo Cathleen Harshman (born March 4, 1986) is an American actress who played Tawny Dean on the Disney Channel series Even Stevens.
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Personal life
Harshman was born in San Diego, California. She has two older sisters, one older brother and one younger brother. Harshman lived in La Costa, San Diego County, California and attended school there until she was 12, after which she moved to Orange County, California. There she finished the rest of her schooling, first at Hewes Middle School and then at Foothill High School. She played softball for eight years but quit in favor of acting. Harshman now lives in Los Angeles.
Career
At the age of two, Harshman was entered into beauty pageants. At 3, she was involved in dance and gymnastics. At 5, she learned to play piano, and at 8, she began acting and met her first manager. She plays guitar, piano, and bass guitar.
Harshman starred on the short-lived shows Run of the House and Center of the Universe. In 2008, she co-starred in the film Keith alongside Jesse McCartney. She starred alongside fellow Disney Channel celebrities Raven-Symoné and Brenda Song in the movie College Road Trip. Harshman appeared in an episode of Grey's Anatomy in which she played the daughter of two parents caught in an 'uncomfortable' situation. In 2009, she took on a supporting role for the horror movie remake Sorority Row. She has also been in several films which, for unknown reasons, were not released.
Awards and nominations
In 2004, Harshman was nominated for two awards at the Young Artist Awards, one for Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special by a Supporting Young Actress for The Even Stevens Movie (2003) (TV) and the other for Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) by a Supporting Young Actress for Even Stevens (2000). In 2009, Harshman won the ShoWest "Female Stars of Tomorrow" award at the ShoWest Convention along with fellow Sorority Row cast members Briana Evigan, Leah Pipes, Rumer Willis, Jamie Chung and Audrina Patridge.[1]
Filmography
Films
Year Title Role Notes 2012 Mentryville Mandy 2009 Sorority Row Charlene Bradley aka Chugs Fired Up Sylvia 2008 Extreme Movie Ted's Girlfriend Deleted scene Legacy Nina From Within Sadie Keith Brooke College Road Trip Katie 2007 Rise Tricia Rawlins Judy's Got a Gun Maya Spektor Made for TV 2006 Hiding Victoria Victoria Walker Simon Says Kate The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend Jane 2005 Fellowship Gina 2003 The Even Stevens Movie Tawny Dean Made for TV Recipe for Disaster Rebecca Korda Made for TV Titletown Made for TV 2001 Murphy's Dozen Bridgett Made for TV 1997 The Elf Who Didn't Believe Jolie Television
Year Title Role Notes 2012 Bent Screwsie Series regular 2010 $#*! My Dad Says Kim 1.11 "Family Dinner for Schmucks" 2009 Modern Family Jungle Tanya 1.9 "Fizbo" 2008 Boston Legal Margie Coggins 5.11 "Juiced" 90210 Detention Girl 1.07 "Hollywood Forever" 2007 Journeyman Abby Armstrong 1.08 "Winterland" 2006 Grey's Anatomy Jennifer Morris 3.05 "Oh, the Guilt" 2005 Everwood Maura 4.03 "Put on a Happy Face" 2004 Center of the Universe Sara 1.02 "The Lake House"; 1.04 "Good Parenting, Bad Parenting" Without a Trace Harley Palmer 2.24 "Bait" Run of the House Brooke Franklin Series regular (2003–2004) 2000 Even Stevens Tawny Dean Series regular (2000–2003) References
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Categories:- 1986 births
- American child actors
- American film actors
- American television actors
- Actors from California
- Living people
- People from San Diego, California
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