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Anna Faris
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Anna Kay Faris (born November 29, 1976) is an American actress. She rose to prominence for her work in comedic roles, particularly the lead part of Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie film series (2000–2006). She has appeared in a number of films, including The Hot Chick (2002), May (2002), Lost in Translation (2003), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Just Friends (2005), My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), Smiley Face (2007), The House Bunny (2008), What's Your Number? (2011), The Dictator (2012), and Overboard (2018). On television, Faris had a recurring role as Erica in the final season of the NBC sitcom Friends (2004) and starred as Christy Plunkett in the CBS sitcom Mom (2013–2020). She has also had voice-over roles in the film series Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009–2013) and Alvin and the Chipmunks (2009–2015), as well as The Emoji Movie (2017). In 2015, Faris launched Unqualified, an advice podcast, and in 2017, her memoir of the same name was published, which became a New York Times Best Seller.
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Anna Kay Faris (born November 29, 1976) is an American actress. She rose to prominence for her work in comedic roles, particularly the lead part of Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie film series (2000–2006). She has appeared in a number of films, including The Hot Chick (2002), May (2002), Lost in Translation (2003), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Just Friends (2005), My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), Smiley Face (2007), The House Bunny (2008), What's Your Number? (2011), The Dictator (2012), and Overboard (2018). On television, Faris had a recurring role as Erica in the final season of the NBC sitcom Friends (2004) and starred as Christy Plunkett in the CBS sitcom Mom (2013–2020). She has also had voice-over roles in the film series Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009–2013) and Alvin and the Chipmunks (2009–2015), as well as The Emoji Movie (2017). In 2015, Faris launched Unqualified, an advice podcast, and in 2017, her memoir of the same name was published, which became a New York Times Best Seller.
Known For
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Simpsons
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Friends
The Late Late Show with James Corden
MADtv
Entourage
King of the Hill
Chelsea
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
22 Jump Street
Keanu
Movie 43
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Brokeback Mountain
My Spy: The Eternal City
Lost in Translation
The Emoji Movie
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
Observe and Report
The Dictator
Just Friends
The Hot Chick
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Waiting...
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
The Estate
What's Your Number?
Scary Movie 4
The House Bunny
Scary Movie 2
Mom
Scary Movie 3
Overboard
Scary Movie
Production Credits
What's Your Number?
The House Bunny
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