Katija Mira Pevec (born March 1, 1988) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Christina Beardsley in the 2005 film '' Yours, Mine and Ours'', and Lauren Zelmer on the short-lived

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television series, '' Just for Kicks''.

Career

Pevec was born in

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. As a child, she took singing, dancing and acting lessons. She made her major acting debut in the lead role of the 2003 ''

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'' sequel '' Air Bud: Spikes Back''. In the next year she had a supporting role in the film ''

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'' opposite Alexa Vega and

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. Pevec's most notable role to date was in the 2005

theatrical film '' Yours, Mine and Ours''. As well as appearing in the films '' Art School Confidential'' (2006), ''

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'' (2008), and ''

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'' (2009). In 2006, she co-starred in the Nickelodeon comedy-drama series, '' Just for Kicks''. The series was executive produced by

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and only lasted one season. Pevec's other television credits include '' Cracking Up'', '' Medical Investigation'', ''

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'', and '' Three Rivers''.

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pevec, Katija 1988 births 21st-century American actresses American child actresses American film actresses American television actresses Living people Actresses from Honolulu