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Danielle Fishel
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Danielle Christine Fishel (born May 5, 1981, in Mesa, Arizona) is an American actress, best known for her role as Topanga Lawrence on the 1990s TV sitcom Boy Meets World.
Fishel was born in Mesa, Arizona, to Rick Fishel (a medical equipment executive) and Jennifer, a Maltese-American.[1] Currently a Protestant, she was originally raised as a Catholic.[2]
Contents
- 1 Career
- 2 Trivia
- 3 Filmography
- 4 Notes
- 5 External links
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Career
In 1993, she had a small role on
Full House, in which she was on two episodes as Jennifer, one of
Stephanie Tanner's many recurring friends.
She was on the cover of Seventeen in December 1998 and was listed as one of "The 21 Hottest Stars Under 21" by Teen People in June 1999.
Since Boy Meets World ended its run, Fishel has appeared in a number of films, including National Lampoon's Dorm Daze. In 2006 she appeared in three made-for-DVD releases: National Lampoon's Dorm Daze 2: College at Sea (reprising her role as "Marla" from the first film), the action film Gamebox 1.0 (playing a dual role), and The Chosen One, an independent animated film in which she provides the voice of the lead female character.
In 2006, Fishel appeared as a guest on
The Tyra Banks Show, where she discussed dating
Lance Bass, mentioning that she had no idea he was gay when they were dating. Fishel also said that she was hoping to become a spokesperson for
NutriSystem someday.
[3] Fishel later became a special correspondent for
The Tyra Banks Show starting in February 2007.
Trivia
- Fishel briefly dated Boy Meets World co-star Ben Savage.[3]
- Her first kiss was with her onscreen boyfriend Ben Savage.[3]
Filmography
Notes