Anna Faris

Anna Faris

11/29/1976 (49 years old)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 (76 titles)

PrimetimeMovie

Primetime

2026

Spa WeekendMovie

Spa Weekend

2026

I, ObjectMovie

I, Object

2026

Scary Movie5.4Movie

Scary Movie

Cindy Campbell · 2026

The Claudia Winkleman Show3.5Show

The Claudia Winkleman Show

Self · 2026

It's Florida, Man.5.4Show

It's Florida, Man.

Whitney · 2024

My Spy The Eternal City6.5Movie

My Spy The Eternal City

Nancy · 2024

The Little Pageant That CouldMovie

The Little Pageant That Could

Self (archive footage) · 2024

After Midnight5.5Show

After Midnight

Self - Guest · 2024

Krapopolis7.2Show

Krapopolis

Nanini (voice) · 2023

The Estate5.4Movie

The Estate

Savanna · 2022

A Little Late with Lilly Singh3.4Show

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

Self · 2019

Overboard6.7Movie

Overboard

Kate Sullivan · 2018

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale5.9Show

The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale

Sandy · 2018

The Emoji Movie5.4Movie

The Emoji Movie

Jailbreak (voice) · 2017

Chelsea5.1Show

Chelsea

Self · 2016

Keanu6.0Movie

Keanu

Self (uncredited) · 2016

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip6.0Movie

Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip

Jeanette (voice) · 2015

Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks7.4Show

Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks

Jeanette Miller (Voice) · 2015

The Late Late Show with James Corden5.1Show

The Late Late Show with James Corden

Self · 2015

22 Jump Street6.8Movie

22 Jump Street

Anna (uncredited) · 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers5.1Show

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self - Guest · 2014

Steve's First Bath5.2Movie

Steve's First Bath

Sam Sparks (voice) · 2014

Have You Been Paying Attention?7.9Show

Have You Been Paying Attention?

Self - Video Quizmaster · 2013

Super Manny6.5Movie

Super Manny

Sam Sparks (voice) · 2013

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 26.5Movie

Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2

Sam Sparks (voice) · 2013

Mom7.3Show

Mom

Christy Plunkett · 2013

I Give It a Year5.5Movie

I Give It a Year

Chloe · 2013

Movie 434.7Movie

Movie 43

Vanessa (segment "The Proposition") · 2013

The Dictator6.2Movie

The Dictator

Zoey · 2012