Anna Faris
Acting
Born: November 29, 1976 (age 49) · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Highest Rated
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
The Simpsons
1989
Friends
1994
22 Jump Street
2014
Lost in Translation
2003
Scary Movie
2000
Brokeback Mountain
2005
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
2009
The Dictator
2012
Scary Movie 2
2001
Scary Movie 3
2003
Scary Movie 4
2006
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
2013
Photos (15)
Movies (46)
Scary Movie
Cindy
Primetime
Mary Hansen
Scary Movie
Cindy
22 Jump Street
Anna (uncredited)
Scary Movie 2
Cindy
Lost in Translation
Kelly
Brokeback Mountain
Lashawn Malone
My Spy The Eternal City
Nancy
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
Sam Sparks (voice)
The House Bunny
Shelley
The Dictator
Zoey
Scary Movie 3
Cindy
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
Jeanette (voice)
The Emoji Movie
Jailbreak (voice)
Scary Movie 4
Cindy
Spa Weekend
Sophie
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
Jeanette (voice)
Movie 43
Vanessa (segment "The Proposition")
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
Sam Sparks (voice)
The Hot Chick
April
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
Jeanette (voice)
What's Your Number?
Ally Darling
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
Hannah
The Estate
Savanna
Waiting...
Serena
Just Friends
Samantha James
I, Object
Abigail
Take Me Home Tonight
Wendy Franklin
Overboard
Kate Sullivan
I Give It a Year
Chloe
May
Polly
Smiley Face
Jane F.
Yogi Bear
Rachel
Mama's Boy
Nora Flannigan
Observe and Report
Brandi
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
Cassie
Lovers Lane
Jannelle Bay
Super Manny
Sam Sparks (voice)
The Spleenectomy
Danielle / Dr. Fields
Steve's First Bath
Sam Sparks (voice)
Deception: A Mother’s Secret
Liz
Winter Break
Justine
Eden
Dithy
Guilty Hearts
Jane Conelly
Southern Belles
Belle Scott
Mane Six
Mom Hand (voice)
TV Shows (13)
The Simpsons
Ashley (Female Hacker) (voice) · 1 eps
Friends
Erica · 4 eps
Phineas and Ferb
Samantha Sweetwater (voice) · 1 eps
King of the Hill
Lisa (voice) · 1 eps
King of the Hill
Stoned Hippie Chick / Teen Girl Hippie (voice) · 1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 eps
Entourage
Anna Faris · 3 eps
Mom
Christy Plunkett · 152 eps
Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks
Jeanette Miller (Voice) · 207 eps
Krapopolis
Nanini (voice) · 1 eps
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
Sandy · 1 eps
It's Florida, Man.
Whitney · 1 eps
The Sister Hand and Twilight Sparkle Show
Mom Hand (voice) · 5 eps
Self / Appearances (22)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 1 eps
Conan
Self · 3 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 2 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 1 eps
The View
Self · 1 eps
The Late Late Show with James Corden
Self · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 3 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 2 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 1 eps
After Midnight
Self - Guest · 1 eps
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
Self · 1 eps
Chelsea
Self · 1 eps
Have You Been Paying Attention?
Self - Video Quizmaster · 1 eps
Hot Ones Versus
Self · 1 eps
People's Choice Awards
Self - Host · 1 eps
People's Choice Awards
Self - Presenter · 1 eps
Keanu
Self (uncredited)
The Claudia Winkleman Show
Self · 1 eps
MADtv
Self · 1 eps
The Little Pageant That Could
Self (archive footage)