Leigh-Allyn Baker

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Leigh-Allyn Baker
Born 1971/1972 (age 41–42)[1]
Murray, Kentucky, U.S.
Other names Leigh-Allyn Kauffman
Occupation Actress
Years active 1990–present
Agent CESD Talent Agency
Spouse(s) Keith Kauffman
Children 2 Boys

Leigh-Allyn Baker is an American actress and director. She is best known for her recurring roles as Hannah Webster on Charmed, Ellen on Will & Grace as well as providing the voice of Abby on the Nickelodeon animated series Back at the Barnyard. She currently co-stars as Amy Duncan on the Disney Channel sitcom, Good Luck Charlie.

Personal life

Baker lived in Murray, Kentucky. She is married to an entertainment executive, Keith James Kauffman.[2] They have two sons, Griffin, born in 2009, and Baker James, born on September 18, 2012.[1]

Career

Baker has done voice work in video games for the Star Trek and X-Men and guest starred in television shows such as That '70s Show, Early Edition, Yes, Dear and among other series. She also starred in the short-lived 1996 sitcom The Last Frontier, and voiced Lu Zhi in the 2010 game Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer

Baker is also known to television audiences for her recurring roles as Hannah Webster in the first season of Charmed and as Ellen, the long-time friend of Grace Adler (Debra Messing) on Will & Grace, which she played since the show began in 1998 through to its last season in 2006. She is also known for providing the voice of Abby in the Nickelodeon animated series Back at the Barnyard.

In late 2008, Baker appeared on several episodes of Hannah Montana playing Mickey, a morning show host. She is currently co-starring as Amy Duncan on the Disney Channel original sitcom, Good Luck Charlie.

Baker has also made an appearance, along with her co-star Mia Talerico, on the sketch comedy show, So Random!

Filmography

Film
Year Film Role Notes
1994 Shrunken Heads Mitzi
1995 Leprechaun 3 Waitress
1997 Inner Shadow Gaika
Swing Blade Lauranne
Breast Men Implant Removal Patient
1999 A Wake in Providence Connie
2000 Very Mean Men Mary
2004 The Crux Woman Hanging from the Rope
2011 Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas Amy Duncan Disney Channel Original Movie
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1996 Almost Perfect Gina Episode: "A Midseason Night's *** Comedy"
The Last Frontier Joy Garfield Episodes: "Babes in Joyland" and "Single White Pest"
1997 Fired Up Janet Episode: "Truth and Consequences"
1998–2006 Will & Grace Ellen Appeared in 19 episodes
1998–1999 Charmed Hannah Webster Episodes: "I've Got You Under My Skin," "The Wedding From Hell," "The Truth is Out There... And it Hurts," "The Witch is Back," and "Wicca Envy"
1999 Family Law Laurie Carrigalo Episode: "Damages"
2000 Early Edition Kate O'Rourke Episode: "Luck o' the Irish"
2001 The Geena Davis Show Miss Susie Episode: "Car Wash"
2002 Yes, Dear Stacey Episode: "Johnny Ampleseed"
2003 That 70s Show Officer Debbie Episode: "Hey Hey What Can I Do?"
2005 Las Vegas Charlene Episode: "When You Got To Go, You Go To Go"
Boston Legal Frannie Huber Episode: "Tortured Souls"
2006 American Dad! Margie Episode: "It's Good to Be the Queen"
Voice role
House Claire Episode: "Euphoria: Part 2"
The King of Queens Jessica Episode: "Affair Trade"
2007 My name is Earl Nicole Moses Episode: "Harassed a Reporter"
2007–2011 Back at the Barnyard Abby the Cow/Etta the Hen/various others Appeared in 61 episodes
Voice role
2007 In Case of Emergency Maureen Episodes: "Let Go, Let Golf," "Your Goose is Cooked," "The Good, Bad and the Mob," "Disorder in the Court," and "The Picture"
My Name is Earl Nicole Moses Episode: "Harassed a Reporter"
2008–2009 Hannah Montana Mickey Episodes: "He Ain't a Hottie, He's My Brother" and "Welcome to the Bungle"
2008 12 Miles of Bad Road Marilyn Hartsong Appeared in all six episodes
2010–2014 Good Luck Charlie Amy Duncan Main role; Disney Channel Original Series
2011 The Penguins of Madagascar Bella Bon Bueno /Woman Episode: "Whispers and Coups/Brush with Danger"
Voice role
So Random! Herself Episode: "Leigh Allyn Baker and Mia/Pia Toscano "
Video games
Year Title Role Notes
2000 Star Trek: Voyager – Elite Force Crewman Juliet Jurot
2002 Command & Conquer: Renegade Dr. Sydney Mobius
2003 Star Trek: Elite Force II Ensign Juliet Jurot
Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly Miyako Sudo and others
2004 X-Men Legends Jean Grey
EverQuest II Merchant and others
2005 X-Men Legends II: Rise of Apocalypse Jean Grey
Law & Order: Criminal Intent Laura Douglas/Caroline Higgins/Hanna Pritchard/Suzanne Stokes/Andrea Warren
2006 Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express Countess Andrenyi and Mary Debenham
2007 God of War II Lahkesis
Mass Effect Additional voices
2008 The Hardy Boys: The Hidden Theft Laura Hardy
Gears of War 2 KR Pilot and others
2009 G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra Scarlett
Halo Wars Additional voices
The Secret World Madame Rogêt, additional voices

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Leigh-Allyn Baker Welcomes Son Baker James – Moms & Babies – Moms & Babies - People.com". Celebritybabies.people.com. 2012-09-21. Retrieved 2013-03-24. 
  2. Tracked, Mommy. (2010-04-16) "Interview with Leigh-Allyn Baker. Shine.yahoo.com. Retrieved on 2013-01-29.

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