
Abigail Breslin
Abigail Kathleen Breslin is an American actress and singer. Born and raised in New York City, Breslin began acting in commercials when she was three years old and made her film debut in M. Night Shyamalan's science fiction horror film Signs (2002), at the age of five, for which she was nominated for a Young Artist Award. Following early roles in Raising Helen (2004) and The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004), Breslin garnered critical acclaim for her performance as Olive Hoover in the road comedy-drama Little Miss Sunshine (2006), for which she earned nominations for the Screen Actors Guild Award, BAFTA, and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, and won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture and the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Young Performer.Breslin went on to establish herself as a leading child actress with roles in the romantic-comedy No Reservations (2007), for which she was nominated for a Critics' Choice Award, Nim's Island (2008), Definitely, Maybe (2008), My Sister's Keeper (2009), Zombieland (2009), Rango (2011), The Call (2013), August: Osage County (2013), for which she was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award, Ender's Game (2013), and Zombieland: Double Tap (2019). Between 2015 and 2016, she starred on the horror-comedy Scream Queens on Fox, her first regular role in a television series.
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Guest Appearances
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NCIS · S2, E1See No EvilThe team search for the kidnapped wife and daughter of a navy captain, and face a challenge as the captain is held hostage at home.
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GHOST WHISPERER · S1, E1515. Melinda's First GhostWhen Melinda's first ghost reappears, her presence triggers Melinda to remember when she first discovered her `gift' and the strain it put on her relationship with her mother, who couldn't understand what she was going through. Now that Melinda is older and has embraced her gift, she is able to help the ghost find her parents and cross over.
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SVU: SPECIAL VICTIMS UNIT · S6, E1BirthrightThe investigation into the attempted kidnapping of a six-year-old girl uncovers a fertility doctor's scheme to steal embryos, and prompts a custody battle between the child's biological and birth mothers.
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GREY'S ANATOMY · S3, E3Sometimes a FantasyCristina helps Preston cope with his hand tremor; Izzie returns to the hospital for the first time since she quit the program.