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Anna Faris
Anna Faris’s screen credits include Sam Sparks (voice) in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, Cindy in Scary Movie, and Rachel in Yogi Bear.
Born November 29, 1976 Baltimore, Maryland, USA4 movies on MoviHero
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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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- 2026PrimetimeMary Hansen
- 2026Spa WeekendSophie
- 2026Scary MovieCindy
- 2024My Spy The Eternal CityNancy
- 2024The Little Pageant That CouldSelf (archive footage)
- 2022The EstateSavanna
- 2018OverboardKate Sullivan
- 2017The Emoji MovieJailbreak (voice)
- 2016KeanuSelf (uncredited)
- 2015Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road ChipJeanette (voice)
- 201422 Jump StreetAnna (uncredited)
- 2014Steve's First BathSam Sparks (voice)
- 2013Super MannySam Sparks (voice)
- 2013Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2Sam Sparks (voice)
- 2013I Give It a YearChloe
- 2013Movie 43Vanessa (segment "The Proposition")
- 2012The DictatorZoey
- 2011Alvin and the Chipmunks: ChipwreckedJeanette (voice)
- 2011What's Your Number?Producer · Ally Darling
- 2011Take Me Home TonightWendy Franklin
- 2009Alvin and the Chipmunks: The SqueakquelJeanette (voice)
- 2009Frequently Asked Questions About Time TravelCassie
- 2009Observe and ReportBrandi
- 2008The SpleenectomyDanielle / Dr. Fields
- 2008The House BunnyProducer · Shelley
- 2007Mama's BoyNora Flannigan
- 2007Smiley FaceJane F.
- 2007Guilty HeartsJane Conelly
- 2006My Super Ex-GirlfriendHannah
- 2006Scary Movie 4Cindy
- 2005Just FriendsSamantha James
- 2005Brokeback MountainLashawn Malone
- 2005Waiting...Serena
- 2005Southern BellesBelle Scott
- 2003Scary Movie 3Cindy
- 2003Lost in TranslationKelly
- 2003MayPolly
- 2003Winter BreakJustine
- 2002The Hot ChickApril
- 2001Scary Movie 2Cindy
- 2000Lovers LaneJannelle Bay
- 1998EdenDithy
- 1991Deception: A Mother’s SecretLiz
- LeapFrogAura
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