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Sara Paxton

  • Birthplace: Woodland Hills, California, USA
  • Birthday: April 25, 1988

To take a page from Sara Paxton's 2009 CW drama series, the actress truly lived "The Beautiful Life." She started acting and modeling at a young age, and received her first Emmy nomination at age 16. Paxton went from playing a spoiled teen on "Darcy's Wild Life" (Discovery Kids, 2004-06) to an ethereal mermaid in "Aquamarine" (2006) to a brutalized victim in "The Last House on the Left" (2009) with the ease of a seasoned actress. It was no surprise Paxton looked up to Goldie Hawn and Reese Withers…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2009

    Broke away from clean-cut image with role of a young woman who gets kidnapped and victimized by a deranged gang of prison escapees in "The Last House on the Left," a remake of Wes Craven's 1972 film

  • 2009

    Cast as an aspiring model on The CW's short-lived series "The Beautiful Life: TBL"

  • 2008

    Co-starred with Drake Bell and Leslie Nielsen in the spoof comedy "Superhero Movie"

  • 2006

    Played the titular mermaid in "Aquamarine"

  • 2004

    Cast as the obsessive and troubled girlfriend of Jesse McCartney's character on the family drama "Summerland" (The WB)