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[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
Kay Panabaker just wrapped a five-hour photo shoot and can't sit still. Swiveling in a salon chair as she has her makeup removed, she lipsyncs along to the '80s hit "Tainted Love." Casually dressed in Converse sneakers and a gray Old Navy tank top under a plaid button-down, she looks-and acts--just like any other 19-year-old.
Except she's not quite your typical teen. With some impressive TV stints under her belt (Disney Channel's Phil of the Future and Read It and Weep and the WB's Summerland, alongside heartthrobs Zac Efron and Jesse McCartney), Kay's made the leap to movies with a role in the singing-and-dancing flick Fame (out Sept. 25). Add a new...
