The young actress made her debut at the age of six as Robin Williams and Sally Fields daughter in Mrs. Doubtfire. She then beat out every little boy across the country for the lead role in the remake of Miracle on 34th Street. Next, she took on the lead role of children's heroine Matilda starring with Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman, and starred in Michael Ritchie's The Fairy Godmother. She will next be seen in P.J. Hogan's New Kid on the Block.