Anna Faris
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 29, 1976
- Birthplace
- Baltimore, Maryland, USA
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
- LeapFrog
LeapFrog TBA
as Aura
Primetime 2026
as Mary Hansen
Spa Weekend 2026
as Sophie
I, Object 2026
as Abigail
Scary Movie 2026
as Cindy
My Spy The Eternal City 2024
as Nancy
The Estate 2022
as Savanna
Overboard 2018
as Kate Sullivan
The Emoji Movie 2017
as Jailbreak (voice)
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip 2015
as Jeanette (voice)
22 Jump Street 2014
as Anna (uncredited)
Steve's First Bath 2014
as Sam Sparks (voice)
Super Manny 2013
as Sam Sparks (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2 2013
as Sam Sparks (voice)
I Give It a Year 2013
as Chloe
Movie 43 2013
as Vanessa (segment "The Proposition")
The Dictator 2012
as Zoey
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked 2011
as Jeanette (voice)
What's Your Number? 2011
as Ally Darling, Executive Producer
Take Me Home Tonight 2011
as Wendy Franklin
Yogi Bear 2010
as Rachel
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel 2009
as Jeanette (voice)
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2009
as Sam Sparks (voice)
Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel 2009
as Cassie
Observe and Report 2009
as Brandi
The Spleenectomy 2008
as Danielle / Dr. Fields
The House Bunny 2008
as Shelley, Executive Producer
Mama's Boy 2007
as Nora Flannigan
Smiley Face 2007
as Jane F.
Guilty Hearts 2007
as Jane Conelly
My Super Ex-Girlfriend 2006
as Hannah
Scary Movie 4 2006
as Cindy
Just Friends 2005
as Samantha James
Brokeback Mountain 2005
as Lashawn Malone
Waiting... 2005
as Serena
Southern Belles 2005
as Belle Scott
Scary Movie 3 2003
as Cindy
Lost in Translation 2003
as Kelly
May 2003
as Polly
Winter Break 2003
as Justine
The Hot Chick 2002
as April
Scary Movie 2 2001
as Cindy
Scary Movie 2000
as Cindy
Lovers Lane 2000
as Jannelle Bay
Credits from TMDB.