We fell in love with Danica McKellar as shy, nerd-loving, girl-next-door Winnie Cooper on hit TV show The Wonder Years. Now this native Californian has ditched the shyness and is frequenting grown-up shows, like The West Wing, NYPD Blue and Jack and Bobby.
You also did a guest spot this year on the last episode of NYPD Blue. Did you get cast as Crack Ho No. 1? A prostitute gets killed, and I play her sister. Maybe after this article comes out, people will start giving me grittier roles, but for now people still see me as wholesome.
But you are wholesome! I was told you’d be asking about sex! I figured there would be some curiosity, but maybe not. [Laughs]