Leigh-Allyn Baker is an American actress and director. She is best known for her recurring roles as Hannah Webster on Charmed, Ellen on Will & Grace as well as providing the voice of Abby on the Nickelodeon animated series Back at the Barnyard. She currently co-stars as Amy Duncan on the Disney Channel sitcom, Good Luck Charlie.
Personal life[edit]
Baker lived in Murray, Kentucky. She is married to an entertainment executive, Keith James Kauffman.[2] They have two sons, Griffin, born in 2009, and Baker James, born on September 18, 2012.[1]
Career[edit]
Baker has done voice work in video games for the Star Trek and X-Men and guest starred in television shows such as That '70s Show,Early Edition, Yes, Dear and among other series. She also starred in the short-lived 1996 sitcom The Last Frontier, and voiced Lu Zhi in the 2010 game Age of Conan: Rise of the Godslayer
Baker is also known to television audiences for her recurring roles as Hannah Webster in the first season of Charmed and as Ellen, the long-time friend of Grace Adler (Debra Messing) on Will & Grace, which she played since the show began in 1998 through to its last season in 2006. She is also known for providing the voice of Abby in the Nickelodeon animated series Back at the Barnyard.
In late 2008, Baker appeared on several episodes of Hannah Montana playing Mickey, a morning show host. She is currently co-starring as Amy Duncan on the Disney Channel original sitcom, Good Luck Charlie.
Baker has also made an appearance, along with her co-star Mia Talerico, on the sketch comedy show, So Random!
Filmography[edit]
FilmYearFilmRoleNotes1994
Shrunken Heads
Mitzi
1995
Leprechaun 3
Waitress
1997
Inner Shadow
Gaika
Swing Blade
Lauranne
Breast Men
Implant Removal Patient
1999
A Wake in Providence
Connie
2000
Very Mean Men
Mary
2004
The Crux
Woman Hanging from the Rope
2011
Good Luck Charlie, It's Christmas
Amy Duncan
Disney Channel Original Movie
TelevisionYearTitleRoleNotes1996
Almost Perfect
Gina
Episode: "A Midseason Night's *** Comedy"
The Last Frontier
Joy Garfield
Episodes: "Babes in Joyland" and "Single White Pest"