RECENT CREDITS
Julie & Julia (FILM)  Aug. 7, 2009
Sunshine Cleaning (FILM)  Mar. 13, 2009
AMC StoryMakers (TV)  Feb. 18, 2009


HIGHLIGHTS
2009 Nominated for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (“Doubt”)
2009 Played a single mother who starts her own crime scene clean-up business in the independent film, "Sunshine Cleaning"
2009 Portrayed Amelia Earhart in the comedy, "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian"
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Leap Year  2010 -Anna
Actor
Film


The Fighter   -Charlene
Actor
Film


Producer, Actor
Film


Town House   -Cast
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Appointment in Samarra   -Caroline English
Actor
Film


Julie & Julia  2009 -Julie Powell
Actor
Film


Actor
Film


Sunshine Cleaning  2009 -Rose Lorkowski
Actor
Film


AMC StoryMakers  2009 -Cast
Actor
TV
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Actor
TV


Actor
TV


Doubt  2008 -Sister James
Actor
Film


Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day  2008 -Delysia Lafosse
Actor, Song Performer
Film


The 80th Annual Academy Awards  2008 -Music Performer, Presenter
Actor, Actor
TV


Dateline NBC: Going for Gold  2008 -Interviewee
Actor
TV


Charlie Wilson's War  2007 -Bonnie Bach
Actor
Film


Enchanted  2007 -Giselle
Actor, Song Performer
Film


Underdog  2007 -Voice of Polly
Actor
Film


The Ex  2007 -Abby March
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Tenacious D In: The Pick of Destiny  2006 -Gorgeous Woman
Actor
Film


Standing Still  2006 -Elise
Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Junebug  2005 -Ashley
Actor
Film


The Office  2005-2006 -Katy
Actor
TV
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The Wedding Date  2005 -Amy
Actor
Film


Dr. Vegas  2004 -Alice Doherty
Actor
TV
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The Slaughter Rule  2003 -Doreen
Actor
Film


Catch Me If You Can  2002 -Brenda Strong
Actor
Film


Serving Sara  2002 -Kate
Actor
Film


Pumpkin  2002 -Alex
Actor
Film


Smallville  2001 -Jodi Melville
Actor
TV
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Psycho Beach Party  2000 -Marvel Ann
Actor
Film


Zoe...  2000 -Dinah
Actor
TV


The West Wing  2002
Actor
TV
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Drop Dead Gorgeous  1999 -Leslie Miller
Actor
Film


Charmed  1998 -Maggie Murphy
Actor
TV
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That '70s Show  1998 -Kat Peterson
Actor
TV
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Buffy, the Vampire Slayer  1997 -Cousin Beth
Actor
TV
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King of the Hill  2004 -of Merilynn and Sunshine, of Misty, of Teacher
Voice, Voice, Voice, Voice
TV
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Actor
Film


Actor
TV


Host
TV
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Providence   -Becca
Actor
TV


Cruel Intentions 2   -Kathryn Merteuil
Actor
Film


Streghe  
Actor
Film




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Highlights

2009 Nominated for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role (“Doubt”)
2009 Played a single mother who starts her own crime scene clean-up business in the independent film, "Sunshine Cleaning"
2009 Portrayed Amelia Earhart in the comedy, "Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian"
2009 Portrayed author Julie Powell in Nora Ephron's "Julie & Julia"; screenplay is adapted from Powell's Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen and Julia Child's My Life
2008 Co-starred in the romantic comedy "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day"
2008 Cast as Sister James in the feature adaptation of John Patrick Shanley's play "Doubt"
2008 Nominated for the 2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Supporting Role in a Motion Picture (“Doubt”)
2008 Nominated for the 2008 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role (“Doubt”)
2007 Cast as a Princess in Disney's modern-day animation and live-action fairy tale, "Enchanted"; earned a Golden Globe nomination for Actor in a Motion Picture Musical or Comedy
2007 Cast in "Charlie Wilson's War" as the title character's chief of staff
2006 Co-starred in the indie comedy "Standing Still"
2005 Starred in the romantic comedy "The Wedding Date," opposite Debra Messing and Dermot Mulroney
2005 Starred in the southern drama "Junebug"; earned Oscar and SAG nominations for Best Supporting Actress
2004 Cast in the short-lived medical drama "Dr. Vegas" (CBS)
2002 Cast opposite Matthew Perry and Elizabeth Hurley in the romantic comedy "Serving Sara"
2002 Played Leonardo DiCaprio’s dimwitted fiancée, Brenda in "Catch Me if You Can"
2000 Appeared in the independent comedy "Psycho Beach Party," a spoof of 1960's Beach Party/Gidget surfing movies
2000 Made guest appearances on "That 70s Show" (FOX) and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" (UPN)
2000 Starred in the direct-to-video feature "Cruel Intentions 2"; originally filmed as a TV spin-off of the hit film "Cruel Intentions," titled "Manchester Prep" that was never aired
1999 Made feature debut in the satiric comedy "Drop Dead Gorgeous," opposite Denise Richards and Kirsten Dunst
Discovered by a movie producer, while working at a dinner theater in Chanhassen, Minnesota


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