Known For
Acting
Born
Nov 29, 1976
Place of Birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Credits
77 titles
Anna Faris
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.
Known For
Filmography
Primetime
Spa Weekend
I, Object
Abigail
Scary Movie
Cindy
The Claudia Winkleman Show
Self
It's Florida, Man.
Whitney
My Spy The Eternal City
Nancy
The Little Pageant That Could
Self (archive footage)
After Midnight
Self - Guest
Krapopolis
Nanini (voice)
The Estate
Savanna
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Overboard
Kate Sullivan
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
Sandy
The Emoji Movie
Jailbreak (voice)
Chelsea
Self
Keanu
Self (uncredited)
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Jeanette (voice)
Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks
Jeanette Miller (Voice)
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self
22 Jump Street
Anna (uncredited)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
Steve's First Bath
Sam Sparks (voice)
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Self - Video Quizmaster
Super Manny
Sam Sparks (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Sam Sparks (voice)
Mom
Christy Plunkett
I Give It a Year
Chloe
Movie 43
Vanessa (segment "The Proposition")
The Dictator
Zoey
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Jeanette (voice)
What's Your Number?
Ally Darling
Take Me Home Tonight
Wendy Franklin
Yogi Bear
Rachel
Conan
Self
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Jeanette (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Sam Sparks (voice)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
Cassie
Observe and Report
Brandi
The Spleenectomy
Danielle / Dr. Fields
The House Bunny
Shelley
Mama's Boy
Nora Flannigan
Smiley Face
Jane F.
Phineas and Ferb
Samantha Sweetwater (voice)
Guilty Hearts
Jane Conelly
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
Hannah
Scary Movie 4
Cindy Campbell
Just Friends
Samantha James