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Kyla Alissa Pratt (born September 16, 1986[1]) is an American actress. She provided the voice of Penny Proud in the first animated series for Disney Channel called The Proud Family, and Breanna Latrice Barnes in UPN's One on One. After playing the daughter of Eddie Murphy's character in the films Dr. Dolittle and Dr. Dolittle 2, Pratt became the main character in the remake series of the franchise such as Dr. Dolittle 3, Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief, and Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts. Pratt has also been in the films Fat Albert, Hotel for Dogs, and The Proud Family Movie. She also appeared in the series Let's Stay Together. She is currently a part of VH1's Black Ink Crew: Compton and the cast of Call Me Kat on Fox and is reprising the role of Penny in The Proud Family revival The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder on Disney+.

Kyla Pratt
Pratt at Black Girls Rock red carpet in 2018
Born	Kyla Alissa Pratt (1986-09-16) September 16, 1986 (age 36) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1993–present
Partner(s)	Danny Kirkpatrick (2005–present)
Children	2

Personal life

Kyla Alissa Pratt[2] is the oldest of five children of Kecia Pratt, an actress, and Johnny McCullar, a basketball player.[3][4]

Pratt gave birth to a daughter, Lyric Kirkpatrick, on November 17, 2010. She gave birth to another daughter, Liyah Kirkpatrick, on August 5, 2013. Lyric and Liyah's father is her fiancé Danny Kirkpatrick a songwriter, hip-hop rap artist and tattoo artist. Kirkpatrick is also the star of Black Ink Crew: Compton.[5][6]

Career

Acting career

Pratt began acting at age eight, appearing in commercials for an interactive computer game and Nike. In 1997, she appeared in an episode of Walker, Texas Ranger titled "The Neighborhood", in which she portrayed Kyla Jarvis, a ten-year-old girl who miraculously recovers after accidentally being shot in a drive-by shooting in her gang-ridden neighborhood, and reveals that she saw heaven where she met a guardian angel who gives her an important mission from God. With Walker's help, Kyla Jarvis spreads the angel message of faith and love, uniting her local community into helping clean up their neighborhood and end the gang violence plaguing it. She appeared in an episode of Friends, followed by roles in Smart Guy, Sister, Sister, Family Matters, Lizzie McGuire, Moesha, and The Parkers.[7][8]

In 2001, she won the role of Breanna Barnes in the UPN series One on One (2001–2006). During the run of One on One, Pratt also voiced Penny Proud, the lead character in the Disney Channel animated series The Proud Family. She also voiced the character for The Proud Family Movie in 2005. In addition to television roles, Pratt has appeared in several feature films, including Love & Basketball (2000) and Fat Albert (2004). She played Maya Dolittle in Dr. Dolittle (1998) and Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001), both of which starred Eddie Murphy. She reprised her role as Maya Dolittle (now the lead character) in the direct-to-DVD releases of Dr. Dolittle 3 (2006), Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief (2008), and Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts (2009).[9]

In 2009, Kyla Pratt co-starred alongside Emma Roberts and Jake T. Austin in Hotel for Dogs. Pratt joined the cast of BET's Let's Stay Together in its second season.[10] In February 2014, Pratt was voted #97 on VH1's 100 Greatest Child Stars.[11] In June 2014, she starred alongside Jessica Sula in a Freeform pilot called Recovery Road based on Blake Nelson's novel of the same name.[12] The show debuted on Freeform in January 2016, but was cancelled shortly afterwards, in May 2016.[13]

Singing career

As a member of the Disney Channel Circle of Stars, Pratt performed a cover version of "Circle of Life" that appeared on the DisneyMania 2 album. She also sang "It's All About Me", for the series soundtrack for The Proud Family. She sang "A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes" with the Disney Channel Stars. Kyla also sang in the 2019 Lifetime Christmas movie, "There's No Time Like Christmas."

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1997	Riot	Jenny Baker
	A Walton Easter	Joanie Potter	TV Movie
	Mad City	Kid
1998	Barney's Great Adventure	Marcella Walker
	Dr. Dolittle	Maya Dolittle
1999	Jackie's Back	Little Jackie Washington	TV Movie
2000	Love & Basketball	Young Monica
	One on One	Breanna Washington	Short
2001	Dr. Dolittle 2	Maya Dolittle
2002	More than Puppy Love	Jae
2003	Maniac Magee	Amanda Beale	TV Movie
2004	The Seat Filler	Diona
	Fat Albert	Doris
2005	The Proud Family Movie	Penny Proud (voice)	TV Movie
2006	Dr. Dolittle 3	Maya Dolittle	Video
2007	Hell on Earth	Keri Diamond/Dumpin	TV Movie
2008	Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief	Maya Dolittle	Video
2009	Hotel for Dogs	Heather
	Dr. Dolittle: Million Dollar Mutts	Maya Dolittle	Video
2015	Beauty and the Beat Boots	-	Short
2016	Secret She Kept	Tía Jiles/Kingston	TV Movie [14]
2018	Best Baddies	Melody (voice)	Short
	The Christmas Pact	Sadie	TV Movie [15]
2019	Back to the Goode Life	Francesca Goode	TV Movie [16]
	No Time Like Christmas	Emma Potter	TV Movie [17]
2020	Let's Meet Again on Christmas Eve	Corinne Millbrook	TV Movie [18]
2021	The Addams Family 2	Volcano Kid, Book Girl, Festival Kid #1, Peggy (voice)

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1993	Where I Live	Brittany	Episode: "Married... with Children"
1995	Living Single	Tracy	Episode: "He Works Hard for the Money"
	Guideposts Junction	Mailbox Kid #3	Episode: "Angels, Angels"
	The Parent 'Hood	Monica	Episode: "A Kiss Is Just a Kiss"
1996	In the House	Erica	Episode: "Love on a One-Way Street" & "My Crazy Valentine"
	Sisters	Little Girl	Episode: "The Price"
	Lois & Clark	Little Girl	Episode: "Through a Glass, Darkly"
	ER	Lily	Episode: "Take These Broken Wings"
	The Show	Nia	Episode: "The Last Episode of the Season and Them"
	Public Morals	Gretel	Episode: "The Cornflower Cover"
	Touched by an Angel	Annie	Episode: "The Journalist"
	Friends	Charla Nichols	Episode: "The One Where Rachel Quits"
1997	Family Matters	Kelsey Webster	Episode: "Le Jour d'Amour"
	Walker, Texas Ranger	Kyla Jarvis	Episode: "The Neighborhood"
	Smart Guy	Lillie	Episode: "Baby, It's You and You and You"
1998	The Pretender	Tracy Johnson	Episode: "Gigolo Jarod"
	Smart Guy	Brandi	Episode: "Bad Boy" & "She Got Game"
	Any Day Now	Birdie	Episode: "You Shoulda Seen My Daddy"
1999	Becker	Keisha	Episode: "Limits & Boundaries"
	So Weird	Kamilah Simmonds	Episode: "Lost"
	Sister Sister	Basketball Player	Episode: "The Road Less Traveled"
	The Parent 'Hood	Monica	Episode: "To Kiss or Not to Kiss"
	Moesha	Patricia	Episode: "The Crush"
2000	The Parkers	Shaquilla	Episode: "Bad to the Bone"
	The Hughleys	Kenyatha	Episode: "The Thin Black Line"
	Moesha	Sabrina Wilson	Episode: "Netcam"
	Strong Medicine	Donna Jenkins	Episode: "Brainchild"
2001	Lizzie McGuire	Brooke Baker	Episode: "Gordo and the Girl"
2001–2005	The Proud Family	Penny Proud (voice)	Main Cast
2001–2006	One on One	Breanna Latrice Barnes	Main Cast
2004	Veronica Mars	Georgia	Episode: "The Wrath of Con"
2005	Lilo & Stitch: The Series	Penny Proud (voice)	Episode: "Spats: Experiment #397"
2012	The Mentalist	Juliana McVie	Episode: "Black Cherry"
2012–2014	Let's Stay Together	Crystal Whitmore	Main Cast: Season 2–4
2015	The Soul Man	Alicia	Episode: No Weddings and Ten Funerals
2016	Recovery Road	Trish Collins	Main Cast
2018	In the Cut	LaShantay	Episode: "The Ring Bearer"
2019	Black Ink Crew: Compton	Herself	Supporting Cast: Season 1
2020	Insecure	Dina	Episode: "Lowkey Done"
2021	Bronzeville	Maisie	Episode: "3,5,11,29"
	Duncanville	Allison (voice)	Episode: "Crimes and Misters Demean Her" & "Witch Day 2"
2021–present	Call Me Kat	Randi	Main Cast
2022	A Black Lady Sketch Show	Edge Donor	Episode: "Save My Edges, I'm a Donor!"
	The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder	Penny Proud	Main Cast

Music videos

Year	Title	Artist
2003	"What a Girl Wants"	B2K

References

External links

• Kyla Pratt at IMDb

На других языках

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[de] Kyla Pratt

Kyla Alissa Pratt (* 16. September 1986 in Los Angeles, Kalifornien) ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin und Musikerin.

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- [en] Kyla Pratt

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[es] Kyla Pratt

Kyla Alissa Pratt (n. 16 de septiembre de 1986) es una actriz y cantante estadounidense. Ella se hizo conocida en todo el mundo por sus interpretaciones en películas y series de televisión, tales como Barney & Friends , Let's Stay Together, The Proud Family, One on One, Barney's Great Adventure, Dr. Dolittle y sus secuelas posteriores El Gordo Alberto, Hotel Para Perros, y The Proud Family Movie.

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[ru] Прэтт, Кайла

Ка́йла Али́сса Прэтт (англ. Kyla Alissa Pratt; 16 сентября 1986, Лос-Анджелес, Калифорния, США) — американская актриса и певица.

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