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- Amanda BynesDaphne Reynolds
- Colin FirthLord Henry Dashwood
- Soleil McGheeYoung Daphne
- Kelly PrestonLibby Reynolds
- Eileen AtkinsLady Jocelyn
- Anna ChancellorGlynnis Payne
- Jonathan PryceAlastair Payne
- Peter ReevesSir John Dashwood
- Oliver JamesIan Wallace
- James GreenePercy
- Christina ColeClarissa Payne
- Sylvia SymsPrincess Charlotte
What a Girl Wants (2003) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Cast. Amanda Bynes as Daphne Reynolds, the protagonist. A seventeen-year-old American teenager living in New York with her single mom, Libby. Daphne has desired to meet the father she never met, Lord Henry Dashwood, for most of her life.
- April 4, 2003
Apr 4, 2003 · What a Girl Wants: Directed by Dennie Gordon. With Kelly Preston, Soleil McGhee, Colin Firth, Eileen Atkins. An American teenager learns that her father is a wealthy British politician running for office.
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- Comedy, Drama, Family
- Dennie Gordon
- 2003-04-04
Jenny Bicks. Writer. 1 Credit. William Douglas-Home. Actor. 65 Credits. Amanda Bynes. Daphne Reynolds. Colin Firth. Henry Dashwood. Kelly Preston. Libby Reynolds. Eileen Atkins. Jocelyn Dashwood....
- Amanda Bynes as Daphne Reynolds. Amanda Bynes had her breakout film performance in What a Girl Wants as Daphne Reynolds, who jumps on a flight to London to find her long-lost father, Lord Henry Dashwood.
- Colin Firth as Henry Dashwood. Colin Firth stepped into the dad role for What a Girl Wants as the high-profile Lord Henry Dashwood, who worries about his political career when he discovers his less-than-debutante-ready daughter.
- Kelly Preston as Libby Reynolds. Daphne’s hippy mother is brought to life by Kelly Preston, who previously acted in Twins and Jerry Maguire. She was born in Oahu — making her television debut in an episode of Hawaii Five-O — and then left the island for Hollywood, studying theater and drama at USC and UCLA.
- Eileen Atkins as Jocelyn Dashwood. Eileen Atkins has a knack for portraying the British upper-class, and is in fact a dame herself. In What a Girl Wants, she played Jocelyn Dashwood, the mother of Colin Firth’s character who urges him to get to know his daughter.
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Dec 16, 2023 · Cole was 21 years old when "What a Girl Wants" was released in 2003, at which point her only professional screen acting credit was a 2002 BBC TV film called "The Project" (which also happened to ...
Cast 35. Amanda Bynes. Daphne Reynolds. Colin Firth. Henry Dashwood. Kelly Preston. Libby Reynolds. Eileen Atkins. Jocelyn Dashwood.