Jennifer Stone


Jennifer Lindsay Stone is an American actress and nurse, who is known for playing Harper Finkle on the Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place, and for her work in various television films, including playing the main character in and as Abby Hanover in Mean Girls 2.

Career

Stone was first cast as Martha in Secondhand Lions, for which she received a Young Artist Award nomination. She recalls only having recognized Michael Caine from Miss Congeniality while on the set of Secondhand Lions. Stone also received a Young Artist Award nomination for her guest appearance on House She guest appeared on Line of Fire and Without a Trace.
In 2009, she had a voice role in the Disney Channel Original Movie Dadnapped. She also lent her voice to Phineas and Ferb as the voice of Amanda, Candace's daughter in the future in 2 episodes. In 2010, she played Harriet in the film , based on the book of the same title by Louise Fitzhugh, which she later admitted she had not read before starring in the film. She later starred in the film Nothing Left to Fear and the television film High School Possession.
Stone is a registered nurse.

Personal life

Stone was diagnosed with latent autoimmune diabetes in adults, also sometimes referred to as Type 1.5 diabetes, in March 2013, at the age of 20. She left acting at that time to study for a university degree, first in psychology and later switching to nursing, so that she could get a better understanding of her disease. In January 2018, she was interviewed on the Diabetes Connections podcast about her diagnosis, and how it has affected her life and career.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004Line of FireLily O'DonnellEpisode: "Mother and Child Reunion"
2005HouseJessica SimmsEpisode: "Heavy"
2005Without a TraceBrittanyEpisode: "The Innocents"
2007–2012Wizards of Waverly PlaceHarper FinkleSupporting role, 91 episodes
2009DadnappedDebbieTelevision film
2009Phineas and FerbAmanda/Additional VoicesVoice role; 2 episodes
2009'Harper FinkleTelevision film
2010'Harriet M. WelschTelevision film
2011Mean Girls 2Abby HanoverTelevision film
2011–2012Generator RexBeverly HolidayVoice role; 2 episodes
2012Pair of KingsPriscillaEpisode: "Make Dirt, Not War"
2013–2014Deadtime StoriesBabysitterMain role, 11 episodes
2013Body of ProofHannahEpisode: "Lost Souls"
2013Harper FinkleTelevision film
2014High School PossessionChloe Mitchell
2017Nasty HabitsRachelEpisode: "The Smallest Fuck Up"

Awards and nominations