- Cara DeLizia
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name =Cara DeLizia
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birthname =Cara Elizabeth DeLizia
birthdate =birth date and age|1984|04|10
location =Silver Spring,Maryland ,United States
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yearsactive =1989 - present
spouse =Robert Chambers (2004 - 2006)
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tonyawards =Cara Elizabeth DeLizia (born
April 10 ,1984 in Silver Spring,Maryland ) is an American television actress most known for her portrayal as Fiona "Fi" Phillips alongsideMackenzie Phillips in the Disney Original Series "So Weird ".Career
Early career
She got her start in acting at the age of 5 doing theater productions. She was later discovered and starred regularly in the
WB 's "". Later she had guest spots on "Mad About You ", "7th Heaven ", "The West Wing ", "Strong Medicine ", and "ER". She has also starred in several TV movies and had minor roles in several motion pictures such as "Sleepless in Seattle " and "Avalon.o Weird
It was her role on "So Weird" that was her breakout. She starred as Fiona "Fi" Phillips, a 14-year old girl obsessed with the
paranormal . She traveled around the country on a comeback tour bus with her rockstar mother (Phillips). At various stops along the way Fi would encounter paranormal activity ranging from aliens, toghosts , toBigfoot . Fi's interest was driven to find out what had caused her father's death when she was a child. Her investigations culminated in the shows Season 2 finale. DeLizia left the show in the Season 3 premiere and was replaced by a young CanadianAlexz Johnson . To that point, the show had been "darker" for a Disney show in the vein of "The X-Files ". However, when DeLizia departed, the show took on a lighter tone for the remainder of its run.Later work
Her other major role was as Marcy Kendall on the FOX drama "
Boston Public " where she played the assistant toChi McBride 's Principal Harper.She voiced school bad boy, "Z" for three episodes of
Nickelodeon cartoon series, "All Grown Up !".DeLizia became engaged to Robert Chambers in 2001. The couple married in 2004 and lived in
Burbank, California . In 2006, the couple divorced.External links
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