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Kat Dennings Reflects on Early Acting and First Crush

10/16/2025

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Kat Dennings, the actress, discussed her early acting career on Jimmy Kimmel Live, recalling a 1990s bedwetting medication commercial.
Dennings said she was excited about the shoot.
At age 11, she developed a crush on her co-star who became her first date.
Dennings began acting at age 9 and moved to Los Angeles as a teenager.

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Story summary

Kat Dennings, the actress, discussed her early acting career on Jimmy Kimmel Live, recalling a 1990s bedwetting medication commercial.
Dennings said she was excited about the shoot.
At age 11, she developed a crush on her co-star who became her first date.
Dennings began acting at age 9 and moved to Los Angeles as a teenager.