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Daphne Blunt

Daphne Louise Blunt (born October 23, 1997 in Overland Park, Kansas) is an American actress, singer, web television presenter and fashionista. She is the face of Fanlala.com, where she regularly interviews celebrities on the red carpets of Hollywood, anchors Fanlala's web TV news show The Feed, and stars in her own fashion and style show, Daphne's Look of the Week. Blunt also does the lead voice-over for Fanlala.com's Josie and her Celebrity Friends, a comedy following a teenage girl and her imaginary celebrity friends. She starred as Emma in the new Nickelodeon show The Thundermans.Blunt is known for starring as Kayla in the Radio Disney series My Dream, which is described by The Hollywood Reporter as "a contemporary story on a format reminiscent of the 1940s, before TV was pervasive." However, unlike Depression-era radio series, that typically featured episodes lasting 30 minutes, episodes of Disney's My Dream last just 90 seconds each, described as "bite-size chunks" by Disney executives. The character Kayla is a 14-year-old teenage girl from the Midwest who wants to be rockstar. Listeners follow her in each episode as she pursues her dream while dealing with the usual struggles, responsibilities and emotional ups and downs of an everyday teen.Blunt made her first television appearance at the age of 10 on the CBS daytime drama The Young and the Restless. She starred in the movie The Things You Lose in the Ocean, which premiered in May 2010 as part of the Dodge College Graduate Thesis Program at Chapman University in Orange, California.Blunt has appeared on other television series and films including the Nickelodeon game show BrainSurge, Lifetime movie Amish Grace and Disney.com webisode Solution Street. She also starred in the 2009 television pilot My Daddy is the President.Blunt has also appeared in numerous national TV commercials, including Disney Interactive and Kmart's 2009 Back to School series. Her Kmart commercial Rockstare, which received much notoriety, can be viewed on YouTube.Blunt is also a recording artist and songwriter. She was a finalist with her pop song Crush Rush in the 2009 International Songwriting Competition.