Anna Faris

Actress and comedian known for Scary Movie

Anna Faris - Actress and comedian known for Scary Movie
Born

November 29th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1976, an American actress became prominent through comedic roles in film and television. Gained recognition for performances in the 'Scary Movie' franchise, where portrayal of Cindy Campbell contributed to the series' popularity. Appeared in the sitcom 'Mom', receiving critical acclaim for the role of Christy Plunkett during its run from 2013 to 2021. Furthermore, voiced characters in animated films, expanding into voice acting successfully. Active in various comedic projects, showcasing versatility across different media.

Starring in the Scary Movie franchise

Leading role in the series Mom

Voice in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

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