Lacey Chabert recently reflected on her time on the iconic TV series Party of Five, which premiered 30 years ago. Chabert, who portrayed Claudia Salinger on the show, expressed gratitude for the influence her castmates had on her during her formative years.
Party of Five, which debuted on September 12, 1994, followed the lives of the Salinger siblings as they navigated the challenges of growing up without their parents. Chabert, alongside Matthew Fox, Scott Wolf, Neve Campbell, and others, portrayed the close-knit family on screen.
Chabert shared that her experience on the show was a significant learning opportunity, as she grew up both on and off the set. The authenticity of the characters and storylines resonated with viewers, who found connections with the struggles and triumphs of the Salinger children.
Despite being a newcomer to television at the age of 11, Chabert found mentorship and friendship among her fellow actors. The bond formed during the six seasons of Party of Five has endured, with Chabert describing her castmates as family.
Since the show's conclusion in 2000, Chabert has continued to build a successful acting career. From voicing Eliza Thornberry in The Wild Thornberrys to starring in Mean Girls, she has established herself as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.
Chabert's latest venture, Celebrations With Lacey Chabert, premiered on Hallmark+ on September 10. The unscripted series showcases heartwarming stories of individuals making a positive impact in their communities. Each episode features a surprise party thrown for a deserving 'hero,' with DIY elements that viewers can incorporate into their own celebrations.
Through Celebrations With Lacey Chabert, the actress aims to shine a spotlight on those who are doing good in the world, spreading joy and inspiration to audiences. The show's feel-good nature and emphasis on human connection make it a must-watch for fans of Chabert and uplifting stories.
