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Soleil Moon Frye
Born	Soleil Moon Frye August 6, 1976 (1976-08-06) (age 32) Glendora, California, USA
Years active	1982 ─ present
Spouse(s)	Jason Goldberg (1998─present)

Soleil Moon Frye (born August 6, 1976 in Glendora, California) is an American actress and director. Frye is best known for her childhood role as the title character in Punky Brewster, a television sitcom.

Frye's father is Virgil Frye, and her mother is Sondra Peluce Londy. She has two half-brothers, Sean Frye and Meeno Peluce. "Soleil" (pronounced /soʊˈleɪ/) is French for the sun.

Contents 1 Biography 1.1 Punky Brewster 1.2 Other television roles 1.3 Personal life 2 Filmography 3 References 4 External links

Biography

Punky Brewster

At the age of eight, Frye starred in the title role of Punky Brewster, a television sitcom. The show aired on NBC and in syndication for several years during the mid-1980s. She also voiced the lead role in the animated series It's Punky Brewster.

Other television roles

Around the same time she was starring in Punky Brewster, Frye's voice was also heard in one episode of The Real Ghostbusters.

She co-starred alongside Sarah Chalke in I've Been Waiting For You, loosely based on the novel Gallows Hill by Lois Duncan.

She played Robin, a stuck-up girl, in a 4th season episode of Saved by the Bell. In 1990, she also played a romantic interest, Mimi Detweiler, to Fred Savage's character in an episode of The Wonder Years.

Frye appeared in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch as Roxie for the final three years of the show's run (2000–2003). The show starred Melissa Joan Hart, who had auditioned for the part of Punky Brewster years before. Frye once auditioned for the series Charmed, a dramedy about a trio of witch sisters, for the role of "Paige Matthews", but the role was given to Rose McGowan.

She also guest-starred as Katie in the series Friends in the episode 'The One with the Girl who Hits Joey'.

In 2001, she debuted on the Disney Channel show The Proud Family as a voice talent of Zoey. She is currently voicing the character of Jade in the Bratz animated series.

Personal life

Frye had breast reduction surgery at age 16, reducing the size of her breasts from 36DD to 34C.^[1]

Frye married Jason Goldberg, a television producer and actor, on October 25, 1998 in Los Angeles. Their first child, daughter Poet Sienna Rose Goldberg, was born on August 24, 2005, in Los Angeles. On March 17, 2008 she gave birth to another daughter, Jagger Joseph Blue Goldberg. ^[2][3]

Her best friend is actress and former co-star/producer Melissa Joan Hart.

She is co-founder of "the Little Seed", an environmentally-conscious children’s specialty boutique in Los Angeles, CA. ^[4]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	The Proud Family Movie	Zoey	performer: "Together Makes it Better"
2004	Sonny Boy	Herself	director
2001	Alex in Wonder	Alissa
2000	The Girls' Room	Casey
1999	Motel Blues	Agent Kyle Rivers
1998	I've Been Waiting for You	Kyra Thompson
	Wild Horses (film)		Director & Writer
1997	The Secret	Emily Decapprio
1996	Mind Games	Becky Hanson
1995	Piranha	Laura
	Twisted Love	Sharon Stewart
1994	Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings	Marcie
	Summertime Switch	Peggy	Head Cheerleader
1993	The Liars' Club	Gigi
1990	Where's Rodney?	Sonya
1987	You Ruined My Life	Minerva
1984	Invitation to Hell	Chrissy Winslow
	Ernie Kovacs: Between the Laughter	Elizabeth Kovacs #2
1983	Who Will Love My Children?	Linda Fray
1982	Missing Children: A Mother's Story

References

External links

• Soleil Moon Frye at the Internet Movie Database