Lacey Chabert was most recently seen in "Daddy Day Care," opposite Eddie Murphy and Anjelica Huston. Best known for her role as Claudia on the hit television series "Party of Five," she is fast becoming one of the finest young actresses of her generation.

Born in Purvis, Mississippi, Chabert began her career in entertainment doing drama and music performances in and around her hometown. She got her big break on the Broadway stage playing young Cosette in "Les Miserables."

In 1998, Chabert made her feature film debut as Penny Robinson in "Lost in Space," and has gone on to appear in "Not Another Teen Movie," "Tart," "Balto II: Wolf Quest," "Hometown Legend" and "The Scoundrel's Wife."

On the small screen, Chabert has appeared in "All My Children," as Bianca, and in several made-for-television movies, including "Gypsy," starring Bette Midler, and "A Little Piece of Heaven," with Kirk Cameron and Cloris Leachman. She also starred in the After School Special "Educating Mom."

The voice behind numerous animated films and TV shows, Chabert not only originated the role of Eliza in "The Wild Thornberrys" but also lent her voice to the popular TV series "Hey Arnold!" and "Stories From My Childhood," as well as to such films as "An American Tale: The Treasure of Manhattan Island," "The Lion King II: Simba's Pride," "Babes in Toyland," "Redux Riding Hood" and "Anastasia."