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Anna Faris
Known for: ActingAnna 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 39
Scary Movie
+8
as Cindy 
Primetime
as Mary Hansen 
Scary Movie
+14
as Cindy 
Brokeback Mountain
+3
as Lashawn Malone 
Scary Movie 2
+10
as Cindy 
The Dictator
+6
as Zoey 
Spa Weekend
+1
as Sophie 
Lost in Translation
+1
as Kelly 
Scary Movie 3
+12
as Cindy 
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
+3
as Jeanette (voice) 
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
+2
as Jeanette (voice) 
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
+4
as Sam Sparks (voice) 
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
+4
as Sam Sparks (voice) 
The Emoji Movie
+5
as Jailbreak (voice) 
My Spy The Eternal City
as Nancy 
Scary Movie 4
+8
as Cindy 
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
+3
as Jeanette (voice) 
The House Bunny
+6
as Shelley 
What's Your Number?
+8
as Ally Darling 
The Hot Chick
+7
as April 
My Super Ex-Girlfriend
+4
as Hannah 
Just Friends
+6
as Samantha James 
Overboard
+6
as Kate Sullivan 
Movie 43
+5
as Vanessa (segment "The Proposition") 
Yogi Bear
+6
as Rachel 
I Give It a Year
+8
as Chloe 
Waiting...
+10
as Serena 
Take Me Home Tonight
+18
as Wendy Franklin 
Smiley Face
+6
as Jane F. 
The Estate
as Savanna 
Observe and Report
+3
as Brandi 
Mama's Boy
+6
as Nora Flannigan 
May
+11
as Polly 
Lovers Lane
+1
as Jannelle Bay 
I, Object
as Abigail 
Winter Break
+2
as Justine 
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage) 
Eden
as Dithy