<Tr> <Th> Parent (s) </Th> <Td> Virgil Frye Sondra Peluce </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Relatives </Th> <Td> Sean Frye (half - brother) Meeno Peluce (half - brother) </Td> </Tr> <P> Soleil Moon Frye (/ soʊˈleɪ /; born August 6, 1976) is an American actress, director and screenwriter . She began her career as a child actor at the age of two . When she was seven years old, Frye won the role of Penelope "Punky" Brewster in the sitcom Punky Brewster . The series, which debuted on NBC in September 1984, earned consistently low ratings but the Punky character was a hit with young children . After NBC canceled the series, it was picked up for the syndication market where it aired for an additional two seasons ending in 1988 . </P> <P> After the series ended, Frye continued her career in guest spots on television and supporting roles in films . She attended The New School during the late 1990s, and directed her first film, Wild Horses in 1998 . In 2000, she joined the cast of Sabrina the Teenage Witch as Roxie King, Sabrina Spellman's (Melissa Joan Hart) roommate and close friend . Frye remained with the series until its end in April 2003 . She has since continued her acting career working mainly as a voice actor . </P>

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