Alison Brie
Alison Brie Schermerhorn (born December 29, 1982) is an American actress, writer, and producer. Her breakthrough came with the role of Trudy Campbell in the drama series Mad Men (2007–2015), which won her a Screen Actors Guild Award. She gained recognition for her role as Annie Edison in the sitcom Community (2009–2015) and voicing Diane Nguyen in the animated comedy series BoJack Horseman (2014–2020). For playing Ruth Wilder in the comedy-drama series GLOW (2017–2019), she received nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Critics' Choice Awards.
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Born | Alison Brie Schermerhorn December 29, 1982 Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Alma mater | California Institute of the Arts (BFA) Royal Conservatoire of Scotland |
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Years active | 2004–present |
Known for | Community Mad Men BoJack Horseman GLOW |
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Relatives | James Franco (brother-in-law) Tom Franco (brother-in-law) |
In addition to her television work, Brie has starred in films such as Scream 4 (2011), The Five-Year Engagement (2012), The Lego Movie (2014), How to Be Single (2016), The Post (2017), The Little Hours (2017), Promising Young Woman (2020), and Happiest Season (2020). She also wrote, produced, and starred in the films Horse Girl (2020), Spin Me Round (2022), and Somebody I Used to Know (2023).