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~~'''Kathryn Felicia Day'''<ref name~~="~~resume~~">[http://web.archive.org/web/19981202063934/ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~felicia/personal.html Felicia's College Resume], Archive of "utexas.edu/~felicia/personal.html"</ref> (born on June 28, 1979<ref>Blum, Matt. {{cite web | title=Happy Birthday Felicia Day! | url=http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/06/happy-birthday-felicia-day | date=June 28, 2010 | publisher=~~Wired | accessdate=2011-02-20 }}</ref> in [[Huntsville, Alabama]]) is an American actress, known for her work as~~ "[[Vi (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)|Vi]]" on the TV series ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' and for parts in movies such as ''[[Bring It On Again]]'' and ''June'', as well as the Internet musical, ''[[Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog]]''. Day is also the star, script writer and producer of the original [[web series]] ''[[The Guild]]'', a show loosely based on her life as a gamer, which is directed by [[Sean Michael Becker]]. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the [[International Academy of Web Television]].<ref>{{cite press release | title = International Academy of Web Television Names Inaugural Chairman and Board of Directors | publisher = IAWTV | date = 2009-12-14 | url = http:~~//iawtv.org/press/Announcing-the-IAWTV-Board-12-14-09.pdf | accessdate = 2010~~-~~01-10 }}</ref>~~

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~~==Personal life and education==~~

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Day began her acting career at the age of 7 when she starred as Scout in a local production of ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird]]''. She studied operatic singing and ballet professionally, performing at concerts and competitions nationwide. [[Homeschooling|Home-schooled]] throughout much of her childhood, she began college at the age of 16.<ref name="HomePage">{{cite web|url=http:~~//feliciaday.com/|title=Felicia Day (Home Page) |last=Day|first=Felicia|date=N.D.|work=About |accessdate=2010~~-08-08}}</ref> An accomplished violinist,<ref name="HomePage" /> Day was accepted to the [[Juilliard School]] of Music but chose to attend the [[University of Texas at Austin]] on a full scholarship in violin performance. She double majored in mathematics and music performance.<ref>Trapani, Gina.[http:~~//lifehacker.com/399636/how-dr-horribles-felicia-day-gets-things-done "How Dr. Horrible's Felicia Day Gets Things Done~~"], LifeHacker. August 4, 2008.</ref><ref name="audiointerview">{{cite web|url=http://majornelson.com/archive/2009/01/25/show-306-felicia-day-re5-and-enforcement-on-xbox-live.aspx|title=Major Nelson : Show #306 : Felicia Day, RE5 and enforcement on Xbox LIVE | last=Hryb | first=Larry | authorlink=Larry Hryb |date=January 25, 2009|work=Felicia Day interview (23:37–41:30)|publisher=MajorNelson.com|accessdate=2009-01-27}}</ref>  Day was a [[National Merit Scholarship Program|National Merit Scholar]] (1995)<ref>{{cite web | title = Scholars You May Know | publisher = National Merit Scholarship Corporation | url = http://www.nationalmerit.org/scholars_you_may_know.php | accessdate = 2009-08-03}}</ref> and graduated as [[valedictorian]] of her class.<ref name="HomePage" /><ref name="audiointerview" />

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She is an avid player of a wide variety of video game genres. Much of her work on ''The Guild'' web series was based on her personal experience with video games.<ref name="Gaming Nexus Interview">[http://www.gamingnexus.com/Article/Felicia-Day-Interview/Item2136.aspx "Gaming Nexus Interview 2/18/2009"]. Retrieved December 24, 2009.</ref>

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~~==Career==~~

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~~===Early career===~~

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After graduation, Day moved to [[Los Angeles]] to pursue a career in acting. She landed several roles in various short and independent films, as well as commercials and guest spots on television shows, including ''[[Undeclared]]'' and ''[[Maybe It's Me (TV series)|Maybe It's Me]]''. These parts propelled her to larger roles: a part in the film ''[[Bring It On Again]]'', the starring role in ''June'', and a recurring guest spot as [[Slayer (Buffyverse)|potential Slayer]] Vi on television's ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', a recurring role that is still occasionally utilized in that show's eighth season comic book series.

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~~===''The Guild''~~===

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~~[[File:Felicia HS.jpg|thumb|upright|Felicia Day]]~~

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Day is the creator, writer, and star of ''[[The Guild]]'', a web series which started airing its fifth season in July 2011. The first season was primarily hosted on YouTube where it garnered millions of views.<ref name="Whitney">Daisy Whitney (2008, March). [http://www.tvweek.com/news/2008/03/popular_but_not_profitable.php "Popular but Not Profitable"]. TelevisionWeek, 27(8), 3,28. Retrieved November 5, 2008, from ABI/INFORM Global database. (Document ID: 1454502881).</ref> Its second season premiered on [[Microsoft]]'s three major video channels [[Xbox Live]], [[MSN Video]] and The Zune Marketplace after [[Microsoft]] made a deal with ''The Guild'', allowing Day, her cast, and her crew to receive financial [[remuneration]] for their work. Day also created a song and music video called "[[(Do You Wanna Date My) Avatar]]"~~, featuring the cast dressed up as their in~~-game personae. The final moments of the music video itself also detailed that the release date for the 3rd season of Day's ''The Guild'' would be August 25, 2009. A second song and video "Game On" was released previous to the premiere of the 4th season of ''The Guild''.

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''[[The Guild]]'' has won multiple awards, including the Greenlight Award for Best Original Digital Series Production at the [[South by Southwest]] festivals,<ref name="greenlight">Press Release. [http:~~//www.onnetworks.com/node/4466 "The Guild And "Knock Off" Take Top Honors At The Greenlight Awards~~"~~], ON Networks Inc. March 11, 2008. Retrieved on November 5, 2008.</ref>~~

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~~the [[YouTube Awards~~|YouTube Video Award]] for Best Series,<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/ytawards07winners 2007 Youtube Video Awards], List of 2007 Winners. Retrieved on November 5, 2008.</ref> the [[Yahoo! Video]] Award for Best Series,<ref>[http://www.yvideoblog.com/blog/2008/03/21/the-yahoo-video-awards-the-results/ "The Yahoo! Video Awards: The Results!"], Yahoo Video Blog. March 21, 2008. Retrieved on November 5, 2008.</ref> and 2009 Streamy Awards for Best Comedy Web Series, Best Female Actor in a Comedy Web Series, and Best Ensemble Cast in a Web Series.<ref>[http://www.streamys.org/winners/ 2009 Streamy Awards]</ref>

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~~In July 2008, Day starred as Penny in the three-part web based musical~~ ''~~[[Dr. Horrible~~'s Sing-Along Blog]]'' (created by [[Joss Whedon]], who also created ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'').<ref>[http://whedonesque.com/comments/15781#216963 Whedonesque : Comments on 15781 : Neil Patrick Harris working with Joss Whedon?]</ref> Day was featured as a patient in the episode "Not Cancer" of the medical drama ''[[House (TV series)|House]]'',<ref name="foxflash">[http://foxflash.com/div.php/main/page?aID=1z4&mo=9&d=22 House Episode 5.02 - Not Cancer - Press Release], FoxFlash. September 23, 2008. Retrieved on November 5, 2008.</ref> and had a guest starring role in the sci-fi drama ''[[Dollhouse (TV series)|Dollhouse]]'''s unaired episode "[[Epitaph One]]",<ref name=chicagotribune>[http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/entertainment_tv/2009/07/epitaph-one-dollhouse-joss-whedon-eliza-dushku-fox.html 13 facts about 'Epitaph One,' the 'lost' episode of 'Dollhouse'], The Watcher, ''Chicago Tribune'', July 6, 2009.</ref> as well as its series finale "[[Epitaph Two]]" <ref>{{~~cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1537130/|title=Dollhouse Epitaph Two: Return~~}}</ref> In 2008, Day was featured in a series of commercials for Sears.<ref> [http://cliqueclack.com/tv/2008/10/17/dr-horribles-felicia-day-moonlights-for-sears/] </ref> <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6xU9l8Vw9o ] </ref> She also appeared in the first of the revitalized [[Cheetos]] commercials.<ref name="cheetosvid">YouTube of [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-V8wd_aGPI Cheetos Commercial], November 26, 2008.</ref> In the series ''[[Lie to Me]]'', on the episode called "Tractor Man", airing December 14, 2009, Day sang a song called "White Lie" alongside [[Brendan Hines]].{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}} Day starred in the [[Syfy]] film adaption of the saga [[Red Riding Hood]], called ''Red'';<ref>[http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/36293/felicia-day-sees-red-when-it-comes-werewolves-syfy Felicia Day Sees Red When it Comes to Werewolves on Syfy]</ref> it was produced by Angela Mancuso.<ref>[http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/03/08/new-syfy-saturday-original-movie-to-star-felicia-day-the-guild-dr-horrible-in-re-imagining-of-little-red-riding-hood/44196 New Syfy Saturday Original Movie To Star Felicia Day ("The Guild", "Dr. Horrible") in Re-Imagining of "Little Red Riding Hood"]</ref>

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Day also starred in ''Guild'' co-star [[Sandeep Parikh]]'s web-series ''[[The Legend of Neil]]'', in which she portrayed a [[Universe of The Legend of Zelda#Fairy|Fairy]]. She sings in the second season musical episode, in which she obliquely references her history of internet musicals.

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~~Day lent her voice as Veronica Santangelo in ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]''.~~

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In February 2011, Day announced that she would be starring in a new web miniseries. Called [[Dragon Age: Redemption]], it is based on the [[Dragon Age]] videogames made by [[Bioware]].<ref>[http://feliciaday.com/blog/dragon-age-redemption Felicia Day Blog Archive: Dragon Age: Redemption]</ref> It is due to air in Summer 2011.<ref>[http://www.latenightwithjimmyfallon.com/video/dragon-age-redemption-trailer-21611/1295316/ Late Night With Jimmy Fallon- Dragon Age: Redemption Trailer]</ref>

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~~In September 2008,~~ ''~~[[TV Week]]~~'' included her in their list of Top 10 Web Video Creators.<ref name="TVWeek">[http://www.tvweek.com/news/2008/09/poised_to_leap_10_web_video_cr.php "Poised to Leap"]. (2008, September). TelevisionWeek, 27(23), 1, 25–26. Retrieved November 5, 2008, from ABI/INFORM Global database. (Document ID: 1570740411).</ref>

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During the inaugural [[Streamy Awards]] held in Los Angeles on March 28, 2009, Day received the award for the "Best Female Actor in a Comedy" for her work as [[protagonist]] Cyd Sherman in ''The Guild,'' and won the same award again in 2010.<ref>[http://www.streamys.org/winners/2010-winners/ 2010 Winners - The Streamy Awards]</ref> She was also recognized for her work on ''Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog'' in 2009.

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~~==Filmography==~~

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~~|rowspan~~="2"|~~2002||''They Shoot Divas, Don't They~~?~~''||Call Girl||TV movie/Supporting Lead~~

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~~|''Final Sale''||Felicia||Lead~~

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~~|rowspan="3"|2005||''[[Mystery Woman|Mystery Woman: Vision of a Murder]]''||Emily||TV movie/Lead~~

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~~|''[[Warm Springs (film)|Warm Springs]]''||Eloise Hutchinson||TV movie/Supporting Lead~~

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~~|rowspan="2"|2006||''[[Windfall (TV series)|Windfall]]''||Danielle||2 episodes~~

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~~|rowspan="4"|2008||''[[House (TV series)|House]]''||Apple||"Not Cancer" / 1 episode~~

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~~|''[[IRrelevant Astronomy]]''||Felicia Day||1 episode: "Behind the Scenes: When Galaxies Collide"~~

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*<cite>Schramm, Mike. (Aug. 24, 2009) [http://www.wow.com/2009/08/24/blizzcon-2009-wow-com-interviews-felicia-day/ BlizzCon 2009: WoW.com interviews Felicia Day]. ([http://www.wow.com/2009/08/24/blizzcon-2009-wow-com-interviews-felicia-day-continued/ part 2])</cite>

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-'''Kathryn Felicia Day'''<ref name="resume">[http://web.archive.org/web/19981202063934/ccwf.cc.utexas.edu/~felicia/personal.html Felicia's College Resume], Archive of "utexas.edu/~felicia/personal.html"</ref> (born on June 28, 1979<ref>Blum, Matt. {{cite web | title=Happy Birthday Felicia Day! | url=http://www.wired.com/geekdad/2010/06/happy-birthday-felicia-day | date=June 28, 2010 | publisher=Wired | accessdate=2011-02-20 }}</ref> in [[Huntsville, Alabama]]) is an American actress, known for her work as "[[Vi (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)|Vi]]" on the TV series ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'' and for parts in movies such as ''[[Bring It On Again]]'' and ''June'', as well as the Internet musical, ''[[Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog]]''. Day is also the star, script writer and producer of the original [[web series]] ''[[The Guild]]'', a show loosely based on her life as a gamer, which is directed by [[Sean Michael Becker]]. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the [[International Academy of Web Television]].<ref>{{cite press release | title = International Academy of Web Television Names Inaugural Chairman and Board of Directors | publisher = IAWTV | date = 2009-12-14 | url = http://iawtv.org/press/Announcing-the-IAWTV-Board-12-14-09.pdf | accessdate = 2010-01-10 }}</ref>
-==Personal life and education==
-Day began her acting career at the age of 7 when she starred as Scout in a local production of ''[[To Kill a Mockingbird]]''.  She studied operatic singing and ballet professionally, performing at concerts and competitions nationwide. [[Homeschooling|Home-schooled]] throughout much of her childhood, she began college at the age of 16.<ref name="HomePage">{{cite web|url=http://feliciaday.com/|title=Felicia Day (Home Page) |last=Day|first=Felicia|date=N.D.|work=About |accessdate=2010-08-08}}</ref> An accomplished violinist,<ref name="HomePage" /> Day was accepted to the [[Juilliard School]] of Music but chose to attend the [[University of Texas at Austin]] on a full scholarship in violin performance. She double majored in mathematics and music performance.<ref>Trapani, Gina.[http://lifehacker.com/399636/how-dr-horribles-felicia-day-gets-things-done "How Dr. Horrible's Felicia Day Gets Things Done"], LifeHacker. August 4, 2008.</ref><ref name="audiointerview">{{cite web|url=http://majornelson.com/archive/2009/01/25/show-306-felicia-day-re5-and-enforcement-on-xbox-live.aspx|title=Major Nelson : Show #306 : Felicia Day, RE5 and enforcement on Xbox LIVE | last=Hryb | first=Larry | authorlink=Larry Hryb |date=January 25, 2009|work=Felicia Day interview (23:37–41:30)|publisher=MajorNelson.com|accessdate=2009-01-27}}</ref> <!-- She graduated with the highest honors, having a 4.0 GPA.{{fact|11-26-09|date=November 2010}} --> Day was a [[National Merit Scholarship Program|National Merit Scholar]] (1995)<ref>{{cite web | title = Scholars You May Know | publisher = National Merit Scholarship Corporation | url = http://www.nationalmerit.org/scholars_you_may_know.php | accessdate = 2009-08-03}}</ref> and graduated as [[valedictorian]] of her class.<ref name="HomePage" /><ref name="audiointerview" />
-She is an avid player of a wide variety of video game genres. Much of her work on ''The Guild'' web series was based on her personal experience with video games.<ref name="Gaming Nexus Interview">[http://www.gamingnexus.com/Article/Felicia-Day-Interview/Item2136.aspx "Gaming Nexus Interview 2/18/2009"]. Retrieved December 24, 2009.</ref>
-==Career==
-===Early career===
-After graduation, Day moved to [[Los Angeles]] to pursue a career in acting. She landed several roles in various short and independent films, as well as commercials and guest spots on television shows, including ''[[Undeclared]]'' and ''[[Maybe It's Me (TV series)|Maybe It's Me]]''. These parts propelled her to larger roles: a part in the film ''[[Bring It On Again]]'', the starring role in ''June'', and a recurring guest spot as [[Slayer (Buffyverse)|potential Slayer]] Vi on television's ''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]'', a recurring role that is still occasionally utilized in that show's eighth season comic book series.
-===''The Guild''===
-[[File:Felicia HS.jpg|thumb|upright|Felicia Day]]
-Day is the creator, writer, and star of ''[[The Guild]]'', a web series which started airing its fifth season in July 2011.  The first season was primarily hosted on YouTube where it garnered millions of views.<ref name="Whitney">Daisy Whitney (2008, March). [http://www.tvweek.com/news/2008/03/popular_but_not_profitable.php "Popular but Not Profitable"]. TelevisionWeek, 27(8), 3,28.  Retrieved November 5, 2008, from ABI/INFORM Global database. (Document ID: 1454502881).</ref>  Its second season premiered on [[Microsoft]]'s three major video channels [[Xbox Live]], [[MSN Video]] and The Zune Marketplace after [[Microsoft]] made a deal with ''The Guild'', allowing Day, her cast, and her crew to receive financial [[remuneration]] for their work. Day also created a song and music video called "[[(Do You Wanna Date My) Avatar]]", featuring the cast dressed up as their in-game personae. The final moments of the music video itself also detailed that the release date for the 3rd season of Day's ''The Guild'' would be August 25, 2009. A second song and video "Game On" was released previous to the premiere of the 4th season of ''The Guild''.
-''[[The Guild]]'' has won multiple awards, including the Greenlight Award for Best Original Digital Series Production at the [[South by Southwest]] festivals,<ref name="greenlight">Press Release. [http://www.onnetworks.com/node/4466 "The Guild And "Knock Off" Take Top Honors At The Greenlight Awards"], ON Networks Inc. March 11, 2008. Retrieved on November 5, 2008.</ref>
-the [[YouTube Awards|YouTube Video Award]] for Best Series,<ref>[http://www.youtube.com/ytawards07winners 2007 Youtube Video Awards], List of 2007 Winners. Retrieved on November 5, 2008.</ref> the [[Yahoo! Video]] Award for Best Series,<ref>[http://www.yvideoblog.com/blog/2008/03/21/the-yahoo-video-awards-the-results/ "The Yahoo! Video Awards: The Results!"], Yahoo Video Blog. March 21, 2008. Retrieved on November 5, 2008.</ref> and 2009 Streamy Awards for Best Comedy Web Series, Best Female Actor in a Comedy Web Series, and Best Ensemble Cast in a Web Series.<ref>[http://www.streamys.org/winners/ 2009 Streamy Awards]</ref>
-===Other work===
-In July 2008, Day starred as Penny in the three-part web based musical ''[[Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog]]'' (created by [[Joss Whedon]], who also created ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'').<ref>[http://whedonesque.com/comments/15781#216963 Whedonesque : Comments on 15781 : Neil Patrick Harris working with Joss Whedon?<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Day was featured as a patient in the episode "Not Cancer" of the medical drama ''[[House (TV series)|House]]'',<ref name="foxflash">[http://foxflash.com/div.php/main/page?aID=1z4&mo=9&d=22 House Episode 5.02 - Not Cancer - Press Release], FoxFlash. September 23, 2008. Retrieved on November 5, 2008.</ref> and had a guest starring role in the sci-fi drama ''[[Dollhouse (TV series)|Dollhouse]]'''s unaired episode "[[Epitaph One]]",<ref name=chicagotribune>[http://featuresblogs.chicagotribune.com/entertainment_tv/2009/07/epitaph-one-dollhouse-joss-whedon-eliza-dushku-fox.html  13 facts about 'Epitaph One,' the 'lost' episode of 'Dollhouse'], The Watcher, ''Chicago Tribune'', July 6, 2009.</ref> as well as its series finale "[[Epitaph Two]]" <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1537130/|title=Dollhouse Epitaph Two: Return}}</ref>  In 2008, Day was featured in a series of commercials for Sears.<ref> [http://cliqueclack.com/tv/2008/10/17/dr-horribles-felicia-day-moonlights-for-sears/] </ref> <ref>[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6xU9l8Vw9o <!-- Bot generated title -->] </ref>  She also appeared in the first of the revitalized [[Cheetos]] commercials.<ref name="cheetosvid">YouTube of [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-V8wd_aGPI Cheetos Commercial], November 26, 2008.</ref>  In the series ''[[Lie to Me]]'', on the episode called "Tractor Man", airing December 14, 2009, Day sang a song called "White Lie" alongside [[Brendan Hines]].{{Citation needed|date=July 2010}} Day starred in the [[Syfy]] film adaption of the saga [[Red Riding Hood]], called ''Red'';<ref>[http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/36293/felicia-day-sees-red-when-it-comes-werewolves-syfy Felicia Day Sees Red When it Comes to Werewolves on Syfy]</ref> it was produced by Angela Mancuso.<ref>[http://tvbythenumbers.com/2010/03/08/new-syfy-saturday-original-movie-to-star-felicia-day-the-guild-dr-horrible-in-re-imagining-of-little-red-riding-hood/44196 New Syfy Saturday Original Movie To Star Felicia Day ("The Guild", "Dr. Horrible") in Re-Imagining of "Little Red Riding Hood"]</ref>
-Day also starred in ''Guild'' co-star [[Sandeep Parikh]]'s web-series ''[[The Legend of Neil]]'', in which she portrayed a [[Universe of The Legend of Zelda#Fairy|Fairy]]. She sings in the second season musical episode, in which she obliquely references her history of internet musicals.
-Day lent her voice as Veronica Santangelo in ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]''.
-In February 2011, Day announced that she would be starring in a new web miniseries. Called [[Dragon Age: Redemption]], it is based on the [[Dragon Age]] videogames made by [[Bioware]].<ref>[http://feliciaday.com/blog/dragon-age-redemption Felicia Day Blog Archive: Dragon Age: Redemption]</ref> It is due to air in Summer 2011.<ref>[http://www.latenightwithjimmyfallon.com/video/dragon-age-redemption-trailer-21611/1295316/ Late Night With Jimmy Fallon- Dragon Age: Redemption Trailer]</ref>
-==Awards==
-In September 2008, ''[[TV Week]]'' included her in their list of Top 10 Web Video Creators.<ref name="TVWeek">[http://www.tvweek.com/news/2008/09/poised_to_leap_10_web_video_cr.php "Poised to Leap"]. (2008, September). TelevisionWeek, 27(23), 1, 25–26. Retrieved November 5, 2008, from ABI/INFORM Global database. (Document ID: 1570740411).</ref>
-During the inaugural [[Streamy Awards]] held in Los Angeles on March 28, 2009, Day received the award for the "Best Female Actor in a Comedy" for her work as [[protagonist]] Cyd Sherman in ''The Guild,'' and won the same award again in 2010.<ref>[http://www.streamys.org/winners/2010-winners/ 2010 Winners - The Streamy Awards<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> She was also recognized for her work on ''Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog'' in 2009.
-==Filmography==
-{| class="wikitable"
-|- "
-! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes
 |-
-|2000||''Delusional''||???||unknown part
+! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;background-color:#BBDDFF;font-size:100%"|Status
 |-
-|2001||''Strings''||???||unknown part
+| colspan="2"|<center>Awesome</center>
 |-
-|rowspan="2"|2002||''They Shoot Divas, Don't They?''||Call Girl||TV movie/Supporting Lead
+! colspan="2" style="text-align:center;background-color:#BBDDFF;font-size:100%"|Really?
 |-
-|''[[House Blend]]''||Pam||TV movie
+| colspan="2"|<center>Yes</center>
-|-
-|2003||''Backslide''||Maddie||
-|-
-|rowspan="4"|2004||''The Mortician's Hobby''||Tiffany||
-|-
-|''[[Bring It On Again]]''||Penelope||
-|-
-|''June''||June Marie Jacobs||TV movie/Lead
-|-
-|''Final Sale''||Felicia||Lead
-|-
-|rowspan="3"|2005||''[[Mystery Woman|Mystery Woman: Vision of a Murder]]''||Emily||TV movie/Lead
-|-
-|''[[Warm Springs (film)|Warm Springs]]''||Eloise Hutchinson||TV movie/Supporting Lead
-|-
-|''Short Story Time''||Felicia||
-|-
-|2006||''God's Waiting List''||Trixie||
-|-
-|2007||''Splitting Hairs''||Sugar Girl||
-|-
-|rowspan="2"|2008||''Prairie Fever''||Blue||
-|-
-|''Dear Me''||Pipsy||Lead
-|-
-|2010||[[Red: Werewolf Hunter]]||Virginia Sullivan||Lead
-|}
-==TV series/Internet productions==
-{| class="wikitable"
-|- "
-! Year !! Title !! Role !! Notes
-|-
-|2001||''[[Emeril (2001 TV series)|Emeril]]''||Cherie||
-|-
-|2002||''[[Maybe It's Me (TV series)|Maybe It's Me]]''||Cookie||
-|-
-|rowspan="3"|2003||''[[Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV series)|Buffy the Vampire Slayer]]''||[[Vi (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)|Vi]]||8 episodes
-|-
-|''For the People''||Nicole||
-|-
-|''Century City''||Sheryl||1 episode
-|-
-|rowspan="2"|2004||''[[One on One (TV series)|One on One]]''||Sarah||
-|-
-|''[[Strong Medicine]]''||Jesse's Friend||
-|-
-|2005||''[[Monk (TV series)|Monk]]''||Heidi Gefsky||"[[Mr. Monk Gets Drunk]]" / 1 episode
-|-
-|rowspan="2"|2006||''[[Windfall (TV series)|Windfall]]''||Danielle||2 episodes
-|-
-|''[[Love, Inc. (TV series)|Love, Inc.]]''||Natalie||
-|-
-|2007||''[[The Guild|The Guild - Season 1]]''||Cyd Sherman/Codex||[[YouTube]] production /  All episodes
-|-
-|rowspan="4"|2008||''[[House (TV series)|House]]''||Apple||"Not Cancer" / 1 episode
-|-
-|''[[The Legend of Neil]]''||Fairy||Web series / 5 episodes
-|-
-|''[[Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog]]''||Penny||[[Joss Whedon]] [[web series]] / All episodes
-|-
-|''[[The Guild|The Guild - Season 2]]''||Cyd Sherman/Codex||[[MSN]] production / All episodes
-|-
-|rowspan="8"|2009||''[[Roommates (TV series)|Roommates]]''||Alyssa||3 episodes
-|-
-|''[[My Boys]]''||Heather||1 episode
-|-
-|''[[Dollhouse (TV series)|Dollhouse]]''||Mag||2 episodes: "[[Epitaph One]]" and "[[Epitaph Two: Return]]"
-|-
-|''[[The Guild|The Guild - Season 3]]''||Cyd Sherman/Codex||[[MSN]] production / All episodes
-|-
-|''[[IRrelevant Astronomy]]''||Felicia Day||1 episode: "Behind the Scenes: When Galaxies Collide"
-|-
-|''[[Lie To Me]]''||Ms. Angela||1 episode: "Tractor Man"
-|-
-|''[[The Legend of Neil|The Legend of Neil - Season 2]]''||The Fairy||Musical Reference of her Career
-|-
-|''[[Three Rivers (TV series)|Three Rivers]]''||Jeni||1 episode: "A Roll of the Dice"
-|-
-|rowspan="4"|2010||''The Webventures of Justin & Alden''||Herself||
-|-
-|''[[The Guild|The Guild - Season 4]]''||Cyd Sherman/Codex||[[MSN]] production / All episodes
-|-
-|''[[The Legend of Neil|The Legend of Neil - Season 3]]''||The Fairy||
-|-
-|''[[Generator Rex]]''||Annie||1 episode: "Operation: Wingman"
-|-
-|rowspan="5"|2011||''[[Dragon Age: Redemption]]''||Tallis||
-|-
-|''[[Eureka (TV series)|Eureka]]''||Dr. Holly Marten||
-|-
-|''[[Generator Rex]]''||Annie||1 episode: "Haunted"
-|-
-|''[[The Guild|The Guild - Season 5]]''||Cyd Sherman/Codex||
-|-
-|''The Big Chew''||Marjorie||[[YouTube]] production
-|}
-===Video games===
-{| class="wikitable"
-|- style="background:#b0c4de; text-align:center;"
-! Year
-! Title
-! Role
-! Other notes
-|-
-| rowspan="2"|2010
-| ''[[Rock of the Dead]]''
-| Mary Beth
-| game character voice over
-|-
-| ''[[Fallout: New Vegas]]''
-| Veronica Santangelo
-| game character voice over
-|-
-| 2011 (expected)
-| ''[[Guild Wars 2]]''
-| Zojja
-| game character voice over (Still in development as of April 2011)
 |}
-==References==
-{{Reflist|2}}
-;Further Reading
-*<cite>Schramm, Mike. (Aug. 24, 2009) [http://www.wow.com/2009/08/24/blizzcon-2009-wow-com-interviews-felicia-day/ BlizzCon 2009: WoW.com interviews Felicia Day]. ([http://www.wow.com/2009/08/24/blizzcon-2009-wow-com-interviews-felicia-day-continued/ part 2])</cite>
-==External links==
-{{Commons category|Felicia Day}}
-* [http://feliciaday.com/ Felicia Day Online] - official website and blog
-* {{imdb name|id=1260407|name=Felicia Day}}
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