Alison Brie
American actress from 'Mad Men'
Born
December 29th, 1982
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An actress emerged from the entertainment industry, recognized for roles in both television and film. Gained widespread attention for playing Trudy Campbell in the series 'Mad Men'. Starred as Annie Edison in 'Community', a popular comedy series that garnered a cult following. Received acclaim for performances in films such as 'The Five-Year Engagement' and 'Horse Girl'.
Played Trudy Campbell in 'Mad Men'
Starred as Annie Edison in 'Community'
Featured in 'The Five-Year Engagement'
Appeared in 'Horse Girl'
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