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Danica Mae McKellar (born January 3, 1975), is an American actress and mathematician. She is best known for her role as Winnie Cooper in the television show The Wonder Years, and now as author of the nationally bestselling book, "Math Doesn't Suck," which encourages and empowers middle-school girls with mathematics know-how.
Born in La Jolla, California, McKellar moved with her family to Los Angeles, when she was eight. McKellar and sister Crystal McKellar have maintained a friendly competition to see who gets more acting jobs.
McKellar had a leading role in The Wonder Years, an Emmy Award winning American television dramedy that ran for six seasons on ABC, from 1988 to 1993. The pilot aired on January 31, 1988 after ABC's coverage of Super Bowl XXII.