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Ashley Suzanne Johnson (born August 9, 1983) is an American actress, best known for her two-season role as Chrissy Seaver in the TV show Growing Pains, and for her voice work in television series such as Teen Titans and Ben 10 Alien Force.
Johnson was born in Camarillo, California, the youngest daughter of Nancy (née Spruiell), an independent film producer; and Clifford Johnson (the son of concert pianist Evelyn Taft),[citation needed] who was the captain of an exploration ship and died of lung and liver cancer in July 2000.[citation needed] When Ashley was nine days old, her father's job moved to Michigan. The family settled in the village of Franklin, Michigan, among Detroit's affluent northern suburbs. Ashley graduated from high school when she was 15.
Johnson has an older brother, Chris, who worked on the television show, The District. Her older sister, Haylie, is best known for her role on Kids Incorporated. Haylie is married to singer Jonny Lang. Both Ashley and Haylie are former Miss Jr. Michigan titleholders, and they currently play in a band together.
Richard William "Wil" Wheaton III (born July 29, 1972) is an American actor and writer. As an actor, he is best known for his portrayals of Wesley Crusher on the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation, Gordie Lachance in the film Stand by Me and Joey Trotta in Toy Soldiers. As a writer, he is best known for his blogs Wil Wheaton Dot Net and WWdN: In Exile.
Wheaton was born in Burbank, California, to Debbie (née O’Connor), an actress, and Richard William Wheaton, Jr., a medical specialist. He has a brother, Jeremy, and a sister, Amy. Both appeared uncredited in the episode "When the Bough Breaks" of Star Trek: The Next Generation.
Wheaton made his acting debut in the 1981 TV film A Long Way Home, and his first cinema role was as Martin Brisby in the 1982 animated film The Secret of NIMH, the movie adaptation of Robert C. O'Brien's Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH. He had a minor role in the 1984 movie The Last Starfighter. He first gained widespread attention in 1986 as Gordie Lachance in Stand by Me, the film adaptation of Stephen King's The Body. In 1991, he played Joey Trotta in the film Toy Soldiers.
Actors: Zach Mami (producer), Zach Mami (director), Zach Mami (writer), Sharry Flaherty (producer), Zach Mami (editor), Kevin Flaherty (producer), Kevin Flaherty (actor), Ryan Neal McMackin (producer), Cesar Lazcano (actor), Gary Flynn (actor), E.K. Harris (actor), Rose Hill (actress), Serriah Mishan (producer), Serriah Mishan (miscellaneous crew), Serriah Mishan (miscellaneous crew),
Genres: Action, Crime, Drama, Short,Actors: Ashley C. Williams (producer), Eric Halfvarson (actor), Alessio Cappelletti (director), Alessio Cappelletti (producer), Jim Torres (editor), Alessio Cappelletti (writer), Beth Campbell (actress), Alessio Cappelletti (producer), Kaya Purohit (producer), Michael Candelori (producer), Jason Friedman-Mendez (producer), Jessica Kadish (miscellaneous crew), Christian De Gré (producer), Joshua Babb (actor), Vinny Bonina (actor),
Plot: A microcosm of America is seen through the eyes of a young, recently orphaned, Hispanic boy who is forced to choose between action or silence when pitted face to face with the tensions and racial inequalities perpetuated by a bereaved teacher at his new home.
Keywords: abuse, children, haunting, innocence-lost, magical-realism, moral, orphanage, racism