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Anna Kay Faris (born November 29, 1976) is an American actress. She rose to prominence for her comedic roles, particularly the lead part of Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie films (2000–2026). Faris' film credits include May, The Hot Chick (both 2002), Lost in Translation (2003), Brokeback Mountain, Just Friends (both 2005), My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), Smiley Face (2007), The House Bunny (2008), What's Your Number? (2011), The Dictator (2012), and Overboard (2018). She also had voice-over roles in the film franchises Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009–2013) and Alvin and the Chipmunks (2009–2015). On television, Faris played the recurring role of Erica in the tenth and final season of the NBC sitcom Friends (2004) and the co-lead of Christy Plunkett in the CBS sitcom Mom (2013–2020). Outside of acting, she created and hosted the advice podcast Unqualified (2015–2023). She wrote a 2017 memoir of the same name, which became a New York Times bestseller.
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Anna Kay Faris (born November 29, 1976) is an American actress. She rose to prominence for her comedic roles, particularly the lead part of Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie films (2000–2026). Faris' film credits include May, The Hot Chick (both 2002), Lost in Translation (2003), Brokeback Mountain, Just Friends (both 2005), My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), Smiley Face (2007), The House Bunny (2008), What's Your Number? (2011), The Dictator (2012), and Overboard (2018). She also had voice-over roles in the film franchises Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009–2013) and Alvin and the Chipmunks (2009–2015). On television, Faris played the recurring role of Erica in the tenth and final season of the NBC sitcom Friends (2004) and the co-lead of Christy Plunkett in the CBS sitcom Mom (2013–2020). Outside of acting, she created and hosted the advice podcast Unqualified (2015–2023). She wrote a 2017 memoir of the same name, which became a New York Times bestseller.
Known For
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Simpsons
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
After Midnight
Phineas and Ferb
People's Choice Awards
Krapopolis
Friends
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The New Tom Green Show
MADtv
Entourage
King of the Hill
Chelsea
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
The Claudia Winkleman Show
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
It's Florida, Man.
22 Jump Street
Keanu
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Movie 43
Primetime
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Brokeback Mountain
Toy Story 5
Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks
My Spy The Eternal City
Lost in Translation
May
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
Observe and Report
Just Friends
Scary Movie
The Emoji Movie
The Dictator
The Estate
Take Me Home Tonight
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Waiting...
The Hot Chick
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
What's Your Number?
Scary Movie
Scary Movie 4
Overboard
Scary Movie 3
The House Bunny
Mom
Smiley Face
Scary Movie 2
Production Credits
What's Your Number?
The House Bunny
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