Piper Mackenzie Harris is an American former child actress and model. She is most famous for her role in the 2009 film ''

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'', in which she plays Penny Goodman, a little girl who takes home one of the guinea pigs in the film. Piper is also known for her appearance on iCarly as the Crying Sunshine Girl and also for many television guest appearances on popular series including Big Bang Theory and Modern Family.

Career

Harris was born in

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and started modeling at the age of three. She has appeared in television series, film projects, commercials and print ads. One of her roles was in the

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'', where she played the daughter of Spencer Shay's love interest, Emily Millford. Harris is also known for her role in the film ''

''. She had a role in ''

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'', starring

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. She also had a small role in the television show, ''

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'' in the episode " Slapsgiving 2: Revenge of the Slap" where she portrayed the 11-year-old version of Lily Aldrin. Her last role was in a 2014 episode of The Fosters.

Filmography

Film/television credits

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* Living people Actresses from Texas American child actresses American film actresses American television actresses 21st-century American actresses Year of birth missing (living people) {{US-film-actor-2000s-stub