Miranda Cosgrove

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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https://smallwhale.org/articles/miranda-cosgrove

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1. When was Miranda Cosgrove born?May 14, 1993
2. Where was Miranda Cosgrove born?Los Angeles, California, USA
3. What is Miranda Cosgrove known for?Recognized by Guinness World Records as the highest-paid child actor of 2012
4. What is the forbes recognition?Included on Forbes' '30 Under 30' list in 2022
5. What is Miranda Cosgrove famous for?Miranda Cosgrove is a well-known actress, singer, voice actress, and producer. She starred as Megan Parker in "Drake & Josh," Carly Shay in "iCarly," and voiced Margo in the "Despicable Me" movies.
6. How did Miranda Cosgrove start her career?She began acting at age seven in television commercials. Her first big role was in the film "School of Rock" in 2003.

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