Kara Crane is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jeanette Pachelewski in the Disney Channel original film Minutemen. She has retired from acting.
Crane attended Orange County School of the Arts as a Music & Theatre major. She has guest starred in the television series The Suite Life on Deck, Bucket & Skinner's Epic Adventures, The Mindy Project, Awkward and Baby Daddy. She also starred in the Nickelodeon pilot "Summer Camp".
She is of Filipino and Jewish descent. She was raised in Orange County, California. In 2017 she married Kevin Basiago. Her sister is former president pro tempore Addison M. Crane She is self described as "a Friday girl in a Monday world." She is 5 foot 2 inches.