Linda Cardellini

American actress, starred in 'Freaks and Geeks'

Linda Cardellini - American actress, starred in 'Freaks and Geeks'
Born

June 25th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actress with a career spanning television and film, notable for roles in significant series and movies. Gained recognition through the role of Lindsay Weir in the television series 'Freaks and Geeks'. Contributed voice work to the character Daphne Blake in 'Scooby-Doo' and its sequels. Starred in the acclaimed series 'Dead to Me' on Netflix, portraying Judy Hale, which earned critical praise and multiple award nominations. Appeared in other films such as 'Legally Blonde' and 'Broke Back Mountain'.

Played Lindsay Weir in 'Freaks and Geeks'

Voiced Daphne Blake in 'Scooby-Doo' series

Starred as Judy Hale in 'Dead to Me'

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