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Andrea Anders

Andrea Anders

Acting1975Madison, Wisconsin, USA

Biography

Andrea Anders was born in 1975 in Madison, Wisconsin, but raised in DeForest, Wisconsin. She graduated from DeForest Area High School in 1993, subsequently received her BFA from the University Wisconsin Stevens Point, and finally got her MFA from Rutgers University. In 2001, she began her career in theatre. She participated in works such as "Proof", "The Graduate", "On the Jump", "New Doors", "Cold/Tender" and "New World Rhapsody". She made her debut before the cameras in the year 1998 in an episode of the series "One Life to Live" and since then has mainly developed her career in television. She is known primarily for playing the lawyer Alex Garrett in the series "Joey", a spin-off of "Friends", starring Matt LeBlanc. Others of her regular units were in "Oz", where she played the role of Donna Degenhart; She was also Nicole Allen in "The Class" between 2006 and 2007, and Linda Zwordling in ABC "Better of Ted" comedy. You can see her in the role of Alice in the new sitcom written, produced, and starring Matthew Perry, 'Mr. Sunshine'. Others of her credits in the small screen include participations in "Law and order", "The Guiding Light", "Tru Calling" and "Numb3rs". Could it be also in the telefilms "Spellbound" and "The Big D". On the big screen she debuted in 2004 in the comedy "Perfect Women" starring Nicole Kidman, Bette Midler, Glenn Close and Matthew Broderick. She later was seen in "Never Been Thawed" and "Sex Drive". She is the sister of director Sean Anders, and since 2006 has been in a relationship with actor Matt LeBlanc.

Acting History

2023
That '90s Show
TVas Sherri Runck7 eps
Carol & the End of the World
TVas (voice)1 eps
Bookie
TVas Sandra Colavito16 eps
Extended Family
TVas Kristin
2022
Spirited
as Carrie
The Conners
TVas Helen2 eps
2021
Big Shot
TVas Arielle1 eps
2020
Ted Lasso
TVas Michelle Lasso9 eps
2019
Countdown
as Jamie Harris
The Good Fight
TVas Sheryl Lamore2 eps
Mr. Mom
TVas Megan Anderson
2018
Young Sheldon
TVas Linda Swanson6 eps
2017
Daddy's Home 2
as Principal Hayes
9JKL
TVas Lauren
2016
Speechless
TVas Audrey1 eps
2014
About a Boy
TVas joanne3 eps
Modern Family
TVas Amber LaFontaine4 eps
2011
Mr. Sunshine
TVas Alice
2009
Better Off Ted
TVas Linda Zwordling
2008
Sex Drive
as Brandy
Numb3rs
TVas Rena Vining1 eps
2006
The Class
TVas Nicole Allen
2005
Never Been Thawed
as Christian Band Slut
2004
Joey
TVas Alex Garrett46 eps
Tru Calling
TVas Chris Barronson1 eps
2003
Oz
TVas Donna Degenhart5 eps
2001
Law & Order
TVas Emily Hoyt1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
5/10/1975(50 years old)
Place of Birth
Madison, Wisconsin, USA