Danielle: I enjoy doing guest stars on television because I get the opportunity to work with a large variety of people, however, movies are a great opportunity for me to tell a story and fully develop a character.
Danielle has begun work on the new CBS drama "Shark," starring James Woods. She will play his daughter, Julie Stark. The show airs Thursday nights at 10 P.M. (9 P.M. Central) on CBS.
Height 5' 6" (1.68 m)
Keeps a memorabilia journal.
Was in magazine ads for Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen's clothing line as one of the models.
The Notebook is one of Danielle's favorite movies.
Danielle has webbed toes.
Question: If you have a dramatic scene where you have to cry, how do you get ready for it and do it? Danielle: I give the character a history and a full life; this way the tears come naturally for the character in whatever situation calls for tears. Also, sometimes a certain song will help me feel emotions that evoke tears.
She enjoyed dancing for few years, but she's not a big sports fans. Perhaps that's because there's not many boys in her house.
The most influential person in her acting career is her mother, because she makes it possible for her to pursue her dreams.
Her most prized possesion is her dog, Peanut.
She played in "Home of the Giants" as Bridge.
She played in "Empire Falls" as Tick Roby.
She played in "Searching for David's Heart" as Darcy Deeton.
She played in "Sex and the Single Mom" as Sara Gradwell.
Danielle will also appear in the November issue of Harper's Bazaar.
Danielle's latest film is "Home of the Giants" staring Haley Joel Osment and Ryan Merriman.
HBO's miniseries "Empire Falls" is now available on DVD. Danielle stars as part of a stellar cast including 4 Oscar winners.
Danielle won her 2nd consecutive Young Artist Award for best performance in a TV movie, miniseries or special for her performance in "Searching for David's Heart." Last year's win was for her guest-starring role as a blind girl on "The Guardian."
Danielle has completed her Associate’s Degree.
She attended Neuqua Valley Highschool, in Naperville, Illinois.
Stared as Jacey in the Lifetime original movie "Mom at Sixteen" and was in the Disney Channel Movie "Stuck in the Suburbs".
Her nickname is Grace because she tends to be klutzy.
Danielle biggest like is candy.
Danielle's least favorite school subject is "Calculus".
Danielle's favorite actress is Julia Roberts.
Danielle's favorite movies are Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Beauty and the Beast, Stepmom, and Notting Hill.
Danielle loves anything with chocolate.