
Despite her California-blonde looks, Whitney was actually born in St. Louis, Missouri, but soon after she and her family moved to Minnesota. After spending her early childhood years there, they relocated again; this time to Manhattan Beach, California, where her career was launched when she was cast as Fred Willard's daughter in the role of "Ella" in Prehysteria! 3. Whitney took a hiatus from acting for high school to focus on her education and enjoy a normal high school experience. Later she enrolled at the University of Southern California (USC) where she ultimately earned a degree in theater & broadcast journalism. After graduating she returned to the screen and portrayed characters in several different television shows

Bones
TV • 2005

Criminal Minds
TV • 2005

CSI: Miami
TV • 2002

Dexter
TV • 2006

NCIS: Los Angeles
TV • 2009

Ghost Whisperer
TV • 2005

Rizzoli & Isles
TV • 2010

Veronica Mars
TV • 2004

Masters of Sex
TV • 2013

Pepper Dennis
TV • 2006

Shuffle
MOVIE • 2012

Zombie Strippers!
MOVIE • 2008

Holland
MOVIE • 2025

Rusty
MOVIE • 2019

Negative
MOVIE • 2017

Bald
MOVIE • 2008

Alyce Kills
MOVIE • 2011

Lilly White
MOVIE • 2018