Carly Schroeder - Biography

Last Editor: bbehmer				Carly Schroeder Biography -   Name : Carly Schroeder Born : October 18, 1990 (1990-10-18) (age 16) Valparaiso, Indiana Notable roles : Serena Baldwin in Port Charles Melina Bianco in Lizzie McGuire Gracie Bowen in Gracie

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Carly Schroeder (born October 18, 1990) is an American film and television actress, known for playing Serena Baldwin, the daughter of Scotty Baldwin in the General Hospital spinoff, Port Charles. She also had a recurring role on the Disney Channel's Lizzie McGuire. In 2007, she is playing the lead in Gracie, a film inspired by a real-life tragedy during the childhood of actors Elisabeth Shue and Andrew Shue. Schroeder was born in Valparaiso, Indiana; she has a younger brother, Hunter. At the age of three, she began appearing in print advertisements in Chicago and subsequently worked in television commercials. Her appearance in a Shake 'N' Bake ad caught the attention of actor Kin Shriner, who in 1997 arranged for her to play his daughter, Serena Baldwin, in the daytime drama General Hospital and then its spinoff Port Charles. She guest-starred as "Melina Bianco", Jake Thomas's friend and one of his sidekicks in The Lizzie McGuire Show and The Lizzie McGuire Movie. Schroeder appeared in the well-reviewed 2004 independent film, Mean Creek. Consequently, she was cast as "Sarah Stanfield", the daughter of Harrison Ford and Virginia Madsen's characters in the film Firewall, which opened in February 2006. In 2007, she is playing the lead character in Gracie, a film inspired by the real-life story of Elisabeth Shue and Andrew Shue as children, dealing with the death of their brother. Year Title Role Notes The Lizzie McGuire Movie Melina Bianco Growing Up Brady Cindy Brady Mean Creek Millie limited release Firewall Sarah Stanfield Gracie Gracie Bowen Prey Jessica Eye of the Dolphin Alyssa