Biography
With her flowing golden locks and expressive, curiously mature eyes, young Mika Boorem has gained an impressive acting track record since her television debut at the age of nine in television's popular
Touched By an Angel.
Born in Tucson, AZ, in August of 1987, Boorem does her best to balance the strenuous schedules that often accompany movie shoots with her education and the valuable time she spends with her friends and family. Nominated twice for a Young Artist Award for her roles in
Jack Frost (1998) and
The Patriot (2000), Boorem began acting on stage at the age of six before signing with an agent and appearing in commercials and on television. After appearing as a young
Ally McBeal in the pilot episode of the popular series, the youngster went on to appear in such features as
Along Came a Spider,
Hearts in Atlantis, and
Riding in Cars With Boys. ~ Jason Buchanan, All Movie Guide