Best known as Cindy Campbell in Scary Movie (2000), Christy Plunkett in Mom (2013–2020), and Karen in The House Bunny (2008). Also voices in Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs and The Emoji Movie.
Films
- The EstateSamantha2022
- Waiting for AnyaJo2020
- The Over-nightersElizabeth (voice)2019
- The Emoji MovieJailbreak (voice)2017
- Alvin and the Chipmonks: The Road ChipJeanette Miller (voice)2015
- House BunnyShelley Darlington2008
- Smiley FaceJane F.2007
- Just FriendsSamantha James2005
- Lost in TranslationKelly2003
- MayPolly2002
- Scary MovieCindy Campbell2000
- Scary Movie 2Cindy Campbell2001
- Scary Movie 3Cindy Campbell2003
- Scary Movie 4Cindy Campbell2006
- Cloudy with a Chance of MeatballsSam Sparks (voice)2009
TV shows
- MomChristy Plunkett2013–2020
- King of the HillVarious voices (4 episodes)2005–2008
- The OfficeHillary Swank (1 episode)2007
- EntourageMary Jane (3 episodes)2005–2006
- FriendsErica (1 episode)2004
- That ’70s ShowLori (1 episode)2001
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About Anna Faris
Anna Faris is an American actress and comedian who rose to fame with the Scary Movie franchise. She later starred in romantic comedies and the long-running sitcom Mom, earning critical praise for her leading role as a recovering alcoholic. Faris also hosts the podcast Unqualified.
FAQs
What is Anna Faris best known for?
She is best known for playing Cindy Campbell in the ‘Scary Movie’ franchise (2000–2006) and Christy Plunkett in the CBS sitcom ‘Mom’ (2013–2020).
Did Anna Faris appear in ‘Lost in Translation’?
Yes, she played Kelly, a friend of Scarlett Johansson’s character, in Sofia Coppola’s 2003 film.
How many seasons of ‘Mom’ was Anna Faris in?
She starred in all seven seasons (2013–2020) before leaving the show.
Does Anna Faris do voice work?
Yes, she voiced Sam Sparks in ‘Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs’ and its sequel, and Jailbreak in ‘The Emoji Movie’.
Has Anna Faris directed any projects?
Yes, she directed an episode of the TV series ‘Mom’ (season 6, episode 13) in 2019.
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