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Danica McKellar (born January 3, 1975), is an American actress of Scottish and Portuguese descent, best known for her role as Winnie Cooper in the television show, .

Born in La Jolla, California, McKellar and sister Crystal McKellar have maintained a friendly competition to see who gets more acting jobs. In fact, when the actress who would play Winnie had to be chosen, the last two actresses under consideration for the role were the McKellar sisters.sup

Danica and her family moved to Los Angeles when she was 8, and soon after, she and her sister began acting.

McKellar studied at UCLA, majoring in mathematics, and graduated which appeared in a peer-reviewed physics journal. Referring to the mathematical abilities of McKellar and her fellow student Brandy Winn, one of her math teachers, Professor Lincoln Chayes, was quoted in the as saying, "I thought that the two were really, really first rate". McKellar uniquely even provides free online math tutoring for her fans at her official internet website. At UCLA, she was a sister of the Alpha Delta Pi sorority. McKellar has a Erdős-Bacon number of 6.

Since then, as well as several guest roles in television series (including one with former co-star Fred Savage on "Working"), she has written and directed two short films. She has returned to regular television with a role in .

She appears in lingerie for a pictorial for the July 2005 edition of Stuff Magazine [1].

An Australian Hip-Hop act The Winnie Coopers named themselves after her well known character from The Wonder Years

Danica McKellar has also lent her voice to the character Jubilee for the video game X-Men Legends.

Winn, B. (1998) Percolation and Gibbs states multiplicity for ferromagnetic Ashkin–Teller models on Z. Website for the Stanford University February 2006 Proof and Prejudice: Women in Mathematics Conference, at which McKellar was a speaker [3]