Anna Faris
Born November 29, 1976 (Age: 49)
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Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Biography
Anna Kay Faris (born November 29, 1976) is an American actress. She rose to prominence for her comedic roles, particularly the lead part of Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie films (2000–2026). Faris' film credits include May, The Hot Chick (both 2002), Lost in Translation (2003), Brokeback Mountain, Just Friends (both 2005), My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), Smiley Face (2007), The House Bunny (2008), What's Your Number? (2011), The Dictator (2012), and Overboard (2018). She also had voice-over roles in the film franchises Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009–2013) and Alvin and the Chipmunks (2009–2015). On television, Faris played the recurring role of Erica in the tenth and final season of the NBC sitcom Friends (2004) and the co-lead of Christy Plunkett in the CBS sitcom Mom (2013–2020). Outside of acting, she created and hosted the advice podcast Unqualified (2015–2023). She wrote a 2017 memoir of the same name, which became a New York Times bestseller.
Anna Kay Faris (born November 29, 1976) is an American actress. She rose to prominence for her comedic roles, particularly the lead part of Cindy Campbell in the Scary Movie films (2000–2026).
Faris' film credits include May, The Hot Chick (both 2002), Lost in Translation (2003), Brokeback Mountain, Just Friends (both 2005), My Super Ex-Girlfriend (2006), Smiley Face (2007), The House Bunny (2008), What's Your Number? (2011), The Dictator (2012), and Overboard (2018). She also had voice-over roles in the film franchises Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (2009–2013) and Alvin and the Chipmunks (2009–2015).
On television, Faris played the recurring role of Erica in the tenth and final season of the NBC sitcom Friends (2004) and the co-lead of Christy Plunkett in the CBS sitcom Mom (2013–2020). Outside of acting, she created and hosted the advice podcast Unqualified (2015–2023). She wrote a 2017 memoir of the same name, which became a New York Times bestseller.
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Filmography
The Estate
2022
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as Savanna
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Age: 45
Overboard
2018
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as Kate Sullivan
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Age: 41
The Emoji Movie
2017
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as Jailbreak (voice)
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Age: 40
Keanu
2016
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as Self (uncredited)
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Age: 39
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
2015
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as Jeanette (voice)
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Age: 39
22 Jump Street
2014
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as Anna (uncredited)
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Age: 37
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
2013
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as Sam Sparks (voice)
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Age: 36
I Give It a Year
2013
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as Chloe
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Age: 36
Movie 43
2013
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as Vanessa (segment "The Proposition")
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Age: 36
The Dictator
2012
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as Zoey
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Age: 35
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
2011
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as Jeanette (voice)
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Age: 35
What's Your Number?
2011
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as Ally Darling
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Age: 34
Take Me Home Tonight
2011
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as Wendy Franklin
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Age: 34
Yogi Bear
2010
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as Rachel
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Age: 34
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
2009
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as Jeanette (voice)
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Age: 33
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009
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as Sam Sparks (voice)
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Age: 32
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
2009
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as Cassie
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Age: 32
Observe and Report
2009
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as Brandi
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Age: 32
The House Bunny
2008
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as Shelley
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Age: 31
Smiley Face
2007
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as Jane F.
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Age: 30
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
2006
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as Hannah
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Age: 29
Scary Movie 4
2006
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as Cindy Campbell
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Age: 29
Just Friends
2005
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as Samantha James
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Age: 28
Brokeback Mountain
2005
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as Lashawn Malone
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Age: 28
Waiting...
2005
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as Serena
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Age: 28
Scary Movie 3
2003
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as Cindy Campbell
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Age: 26
Lost in Translation
2003
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as Kelly
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Age: 26
The Hot Chick
2002
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as April
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Age: 26
Scary Movie 2
2001
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as Cindy Campbell
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Age: 24
Scary Movie
2000
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as Cindy Campbell
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Age: 23
Lovers Lane
2000
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as Jannelle Bay
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Age: 23
Eden
1998
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as Dithy
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Age: 21
Deception: A Mother’s Secret
1991
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as Liz
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Age: 14