Busy Philipps
American actress and author
Born
June 25th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This American actress gained prominence for roles in television series and films. A standout performance occurred in the series 'Freaks and Geeks', which aired in 1999. Later work included notable performances in 'Cougar Town', a sitcom that aired from 2009 to 2015, earning critical acclaim and several awards. Additionally, as an author, released a memoir titled 'This Will Only Hurt a Little'. Established a substantial presence in popular culture through social media and various television appearances.
Starred in 'Freaks and Geeks'
Featured in 'Cougar Town'
Published memoir 'This Will Only Hurt a Little'
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