Rashida Jones
Actress and writer with 'Parks and Recreation'
Born
February 25th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress and writer contributed to television and film. Gained recognition for portraying Ann Perkins in the series 'Parks and Recreation' and also starred in 'The Office' as Karen Filippelli. Wrote and co-directed the documentary 'Hot Girls Wanted', which explored the challenges faced by young women in the adult film industry. Raised in Los Angeles, completed a degree in anthropology and film from Harvard University, which has influenced work in both writing and acting.
Portrayed Ann Perkins in 'Parks and Recreation'
Starred as Karen Filippelli in 'The Office'
Wrote and co-directed 'Hot Girls Wanted'
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