Mahaila McKellar and Christopher McKellar are the parents of Danica McKellar.

Danica’s father Christopher McKellar is an actor known for Speechless (2001). He is of Scottish, French, German, Spanish, and Dutch descent.

Her mother Mahaila McKellar is an actress and producer. She is best known for Mancation (2012), Crown for Christmas (2015) and Math Bites (2014). Mahaila is of Portuguese origin via the Azores and Madeira islands.

Mahaila and Christopher McKellar have been married since 1972.

Mahaila McKellar and Christopher McKellar have two children; Crystal McKellar (lawyer) and Danica McKellar (actress).

Danica Mae McKellar is an American actress, mathematics writer, and education advocate. She played Winnie Cooper in the television series The Wonder Years from 1988 to 1993, and since 2010 has voiced Miss Martian in the animated superhero series Young Justice.

On March 4, 2014, she was announced to be competing in season 18 of Dancing with the Stars. She paired with Valentin Chmerkovskiy. McKellar and Chmerkovskiy were eliminated on Week 8, finishing in 6th place.

In addition to her acting work, McKellar has written six non-fiction books, all dealing with mathematics: Math Doesn’t Suck, Kiss My Math, Hot X: Algebra Exposed, Girls Get Curves: Geometry Takes Shape, which encourages middle-school and high-school girls to have confidence and succeed in mathematics, Goodnight, Numbers, and Do Not Open This Math Book.

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