Danica McKellar shot to stardom asWinnie Cooperon “The Wonder Years.”

She graduated summa cum laude and eventually earned her Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Chicago.

“And I share that I do.

Danica McKellar smiling

I have my website, where I’ve been answering math questions for years and years now.

It makes me happier than when I get an acting job.”

What you may not recall is that McKellar starred in one episode of “NCIS.”

Danica McKellar smiling

McKellar continues to be a fixture on television, appearing in severalHallmarkmovies.

She also competed on “Dancing with the Stars” in 2018.

She and her partner, Val Chmerkovskiy, finished in sixth place (perABC News).

“It’s like training to be an Olympic athlete, but you’re thrown into it.”

In 2020, according to herwebsite, she released her latest book, “The Times Machine!”

“So, I set out to change that mindset and make it entertaining, but educational as well.

By writing books, I can reach a lot more kids all over the world.”