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Anna Faris

Acting

Anna Faris

Anna Faris is an actress born on November 29, 1976 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. She is known for Lost in Translation, Scary Movie and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. GloboWatch shows where to watch 3 of her movies and TV shows, country by country.

Known for
Acting
Born
November 29, 1976
Place of birth
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Also known as
Anna Kay 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.

Filmography

  1. 2026Primetimeas Mary Hansen
  2. 2026Spa Weekendas Sophie
  3. 2026I, Objectas Abigail
  4. 2026Scary Movieas Cindy
  5. 2024It's Florida, Man.as Whitney · 1 episode
  6. 2024My Spy The Eternal Cityas Nancy
  7. 2024The Little Pageant That Couldas Self (archive footage)
  8. 2023Krapopolisas Nanini (voice) · 1 episode
  9. 2022The Estateas Savanna
  10. 2018Overboardas Kate Sullivan
  11. 2017The Emoji Movieas Jailbreak (voice)
  12. 2016Keanuas Self (uncredited)
  13. 2015Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chipas Jeanette (voice)
  14. 2015Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunksas Jeanette Miller (Voice) · 207 episodes
  15. 201422 Jump Streetas Anna (uncredited)
  16. 2014Steve's First Bathas Sam Sparks (voice)
  17. 2013Super Mannyas Sam Sparks (voice)
  18. 2013Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2as Sam Sparks (voice)
  19. 2013Momas Christy Plunkett · 152 episodes
  20. 2013I Give It a Yearas Chloe
  21. 2013Movie 43as Vanessa (segment "The Proposition")
  22. 2012The Dictatoras Zoey
  23. 2011Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwreckedas Jeanette (voice)
  24. 2011What's Your Number?as Ally Darling · Executive producer
  25. 2011Take Me Home Tonightas Wendy Franklin
  26. 2010Yogi Bearas Rachel
  27. 2009Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquelas Jeanette (voice)
  28. 2009Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballsas Sam Sparks (voice)
  29. 2009Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travelas Cassie
  30. 2009Observe and Reportas Brandi
  31. 2008The Spleenectomyas Danielle / Dr. Fields
  32. 2008The House Bunnyas Shelley · Executive producer
  33. 2007Mama's Boyas Nora Flannigan
  34. 2007Smiley Faceas Jane F.
  35. 2007Phineas and Ferbas Samantha Sweetwater (voice) · 1 episode
  36. 2007Guilty Heartsas Jane Conelly
  37. 2006My Super Ex-Girlfriendas Hannah
  38. 2006Scary Movie 4as Cindy
  39. 2005Just Friendsas Samantha James
  40. 2005Brokeback Mountainas Lashawn Malone
  41. 2005Waiting...as Serena
  42. 2005Southern Bellesas Belle Scott
  43. 2004Entourageas Anna Faris · 3 episodes
  44. 2003Scary Movie 3as Cindy
  45. 2003Lost in Translationas Kelly
  46. 2003Mayas Polly
  47. 2003Winter Breakas Justine
  48. 2002The Hot Chickas April
  49. 2001Scary Movie 2as Cindy
  50. 2000Scary Movieas Cindy
  51. 2000Lovers Laneas Jannelle Bay
  52. 1998Edenas Dithy
  53. 1997King of the Hillas Lisa (voice) · 1 episode
  54. 1995MADtvas Self · 1 episode
  55. 1994Friendsas Erica · 4 episodes
  56. 1991Deception: A Mother’s Secretas Liz
  57. 1989The Simpsonsas Ashley (Female Hacker) (voice) · 1 episode
  58. 1975People's Choice Awardsas Self - Host · 1 episode