Acting credits
74
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Anna Faris
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
5.8
Moderate attention
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Movies: 47Series: 27Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 1772
IMDb ID: nm0267506
Known for: Acting
Born: November 29, 1976
Age: 49
Place of birth: Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1975 - 2026
Years active: 52
Average TMDB rating: 6.08
Wikidata: Q4491
Also known as
Anna Kay Faris
Other jobs
Executive Producer (2)
Biography
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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Movies
Movie credits linked with Anna Faris.
Primetime
as Mary Hansen
2026 Movie
Spa Weekend
as Sophie
2026 Movie
I, Object
as Abigail
2026 Movie
Scary Movie
as Cindy
2026 Movie
My Spy The Eternal City
as Nancy
2024 Movie
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
2024 Movie
The Estate
as Savanna
2022 Movie
Overboard
as Kate Sullivan
2018 Movie
The Emoji Movie
as Jailbreak (voice)
2017 Movie
Keanu
as Self (uncredited)
2016 Movie
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip
as Jeanette (voice)
2015 Movie
22 Jump Street
as Anna (uncredited)
2014 Movie
Steve's First Bath
as Sam Sparks (voice)
2014 Movie
Super Manny
as Sam Sparks (voice)
2013 Movie
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2
as Sam Sparks (voice)
2013 Movie
I Give It a Year
as Chloe
2013 Movie
Movie 43
as Vanessa (segment "The Proposition")
2013 Movie
The Dictator
as Zoey
2012 Movie
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked
as Jeanette (voice)
2011 Movie
What's Your Number?
as Ally Darling
2011 Movie
Take Me Home Tonight
as Wendy Franklin
2011 Movie
Yogi Bear
as Rachel
2010 Movie
Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel
as Jeanette (voice)
2009 Movie
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs
as Sam Sparks (voice)
2009 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Anna Faris.
The Claudia Winkleman Show
as Self • 1 eps
2026 Series
It's Florida, Man.
as Whitney • 1 eps
2024 Series
After Midnight
as Self - Guest • 1 eps
2024 Series
Krapopolis
as Nanini (voice) • 1 eps
2023 Series
A Little Late with Lilly Singh
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
The Joel McHale Show with Joel McHale
as Sandy • 1 eps
2018 Series
Chelsea
as Self • 1 eps
2016 Series
Alvinnn!!! and The Chipmunks
as Jeanette Miller (Voice) • 207 eps
2015 Series
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2014 Series
Have You Been Paying Attention?
as Self - Video Quizmaster • 1 eps
2013 Series
Mom
as Christy Plunkett • 152 eps
2013 Series
Conan
as Self • 3 eps
2010 Series
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest • 2 eps
2009 Series
Phineas and Ferb
as Samantha Sweetwater (voice) • 1 eps
2007 Series
Entourage
as Anna Faris • 3 eps
2004 Series
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self • 3 eps
2003 Series
The View
as Self • 1 eps
1997 Series
King of the Hill
as Lisa (voice) • 1 eps
1997 Series
MADtv
as Self • 1 eps
1995 Series
Friends
as Erica • 4 eps
1994 Series
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 eps
1992 Series