Crystal McKellar
publication date: Friday, April 10, 2020 (part of Spring 2020)
category: 
Television
clue: Having a sister in the cast of The Wonder Years made it easy for this child actress to secure her breakout part in The Wonder Years.
explanation: Crystal McKellar was a finalist for the role of Winnie Cooper on The Wonder Years, which ultimately went to her sister Danica McKellar. The showrunners liked Crystal so much that they created the role of Becky Slater for her instead. more…
intended difficulty: easy
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, LaVonne Lemler, Samir Mehta, and Chris Lemler
Arnold Family Reunion: One of the most acclaimed TV series of the late 1980s was The Wonder Years, which offered baby-boomer nostalgia and family-friendly drama. The Arnold family and their friends captured the imagination of the viewing public, but the cast had their own famous relatives. This week, see if you can recognize all seven of these cast member connections, without a little help from your friends.Similar Goos
Ben Savage
When this boy met the world, his older brother Fred was already a successful child star. After appearing with him in a monstrous little movie, he went on to sitcom success of his own. Go »
Elisabeth Moss
She stars in productions about powerful men, whether they force her to become a handmaiden, manipulate the nation's spending through advertising, run the country from a wing of the White House, or terrorize her with their power of invisibility. Go »
Kristen Schaal
She specializes in playing excitable girls, whether they're scheming against the family burger business, investigating the paranormal in their great-uncle's weird town, washed-up child stars coping with drug abuse, or just a plastic triceratops. Go »
Steve Carell
He's been on shows both daily and in the morning, but he's best known for working at an office job. Go »
Tony Hale
This actor, who hails from New York, specializes in playing weirdos in the White House, in a riches-to-rags California family, and in a child's toy chest. Go »
