
Abigail Breslin
Biography
Abigail Kathleen Breslin (born April 14, 1996) is an American actress and singer. Born and raised in New York City, Breslin began acting in commercials when she was three years old and made her film debut in M. Night Shyamalan's science fiction horror film Signs (2002), for which she was nominated for a Young Artist Award. Her early roles also included Raising Helen (2004) and The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004).
Breslin rose to prominence with the comedy-drama film Little Miss Sunshine (2006), for which she received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age 10. She went on to establish herself as a mainstream actress with roles in the films No Reservations (2007), Nim's Island (2008), Definitely, Maybe (2008), My Sister's Keeper (2009), Zombieland (2009), Rango (2011), The Call (2013), August: Osage County (2013), Maggie (2015), Freak Show (2017), Zombieland: Double Tap (2019), and Stillwater (2021). Between 2015 and 2016, she had a starring role in the horror-comedy series Scream Queens on Fox, her first regular role in a television series.
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Acting History
2025
Chapter 51
2025The Italians
2024Classified as Kacey Walker
2023Magda as Magda
2023Miranda's Victim as Patricia Weir
2023Accused as Esme
2022Slayers as Jules
2022Living with Chucky as Self
2021Stillwater as Allison
2020The Happy Days of Garry Marshall as Self
2020The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU as (archive footage)
2019Zombieland: Double Tap as Little Rock
2019The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
2018Freak Show as Lynette
2017Yamasong: March of the Hollows as Nani (voice)
2017Dirty Dancing as Frances "Baby" Houseman
2016Fear, Inc. as Jennifer Adams
2015Scream Queens as Chanel #5
2015Maggie as Maggie Vogel
2015Final Girl as Veronica
2014Perfect Sisters as Sandra Anderson
2014Wicked Blood as Hannah Lee Baker
2013August: Osage County as Jean Fordham
2013Ender's Game as Valentine Wiggin
2013Haunter as Lisa
2013The Call as Casey Welson
2012Zambezia as Zoe (voice)
2011New Year's Eve as Hailey Doyle
2011Rango as Priscilla (voice)
2010Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey as Jeana (voice)
2010Janie Jones as Janie Jones
2009Zombieland as Little Rock
2009The Jay Leno Show as Self
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009My Sister's Keeper as Andromeda "Anna" Fitzgerald
2009Late Night with Jimmy Fallon as Self
2008Kit Kittredge: An American Girl as Kit Kittredge
2008Nim's Island as Nim Rusoe
2008Definitely, Maybe as Maya Hayes
2007No Reservations as Zoe
2007The Ultimate Gift as Emily Rose
2006Air Buddies as Rosebud (voice)
2006The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause as Trish
2006Little Miss Sunshine as Olive Hoover
2005Ghost Whisperer as Sarah Applewhite
2005Grey's Anatomy as Megan Clover
2005Family Plan as Nicole
2004Chestnut: Hero of Central Park as Ray
2004Keane as Kira Bedik
2004The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement as Parade Girl Carolina
2004Raising Helen as Sarah Davis
2004Diary of a Fly
2003NCIS as Sandy Watson
2003Making 'Signs' as Self - 'Bo Hess'
2002Hack as Kayla Adams
2002What I Like About You as Josie
2002Signs as Bo Hess
2002Live from E! as Self
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Patty Branson
1997The View as Self
1992MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self - Presenter
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
—Canyon of the Dead as Anne Morrow Lindbergh
—Zombieland 3 as Little Rock
—Saturday at the Starlight as Tabitha
—A Good Fight
—Our Friend Died as Daisy









