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Amanda Peet

Amanda Peet

Birthday: 1972-01-11 | Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

Amanda Peet (born January 11, 1972) is an American actress, writer and producer. She began her career with small parts on television, and made her feature film debut in Animal Room (1995). Her portrayal of Jill St. Claire in The Whole Nine Yards (2000) brought her wider recognition, and she has since appeared in a variety of films, such as Saving Silverman (2001), High Crimes; Changing Lanes; Igby Goes Down (all 2002), Something's Gotta Give (2003), Identity (2003), Melinda and Melinda (2004), A Lot Like Love (2005), Syriana (2005), Battle for Terra (2007), Martian Child (2008), The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008), Please Give (2010), Gulliver's Travels (2010), The Way, Way Back (2013), Identity Thief (2013), and Trust Me (2013). On television, Peet starred as Jacqueline Barrett on The WB's Jack & Jill (1999–2001), as Tina Morris on HBO's Togetherness (2015–2016), as Jules on IFC's Brockmire (2016–2020), and as Betty Broderick on the second season of Dirty John in 2020. She wrote and co-executive produced the Netflix series The Chair that was released in 2021. Description above from the Wikipedia article Amanda Peet, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2018
Dirty John

as    Betty Broderick

2017
Brockmire

as    Jules James

2015
Sleeping with Other People

as    Paula

2015
Togetherness

as    Tina Morris

2013
The Way Way Back

as    Joan

2013
Trust Me

as    Marcy

2013
Identity Thief

as    Trish Patterson

2012
Bent

as    Alex Meyers

2012
Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey

as    Ranger (voice)

2010
Gulliver's Travels

as    Darcy Silverman

2010
Please Give

as    Mary

2009
2009
2012

as    Kate Curtis

2009
$5 a Day

as    Maggie

2009
Battle for Terra

as    Maria Montez (voice)

2008
The X Files: I Want to Believe

as    ASAC Dakota Whitney

2008
What Doesn't Kill You

as    Stacy Reilly

2007
Martian Child

as    Harlee

2006
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip

as    Jordan McDeere

2006
Griffin & Phoenix

as    Sarah Phoenix

2006
The Ex

as    Sofia Kowalski

2005
A Lot Like Love

as    Emily Friehl

2004
Melinda and Melinda

as    Susan

2003
Something's Gotta Give

as    Marin

2003
Identity

as    Paris

2002
Changing Lanes

as    Cynthia Delano Banek

2002
High Crimes

as    Jackie

2002
Igby Goes Down

as    Rachel

2001
Saving Silverman

as    Judith Fessbeggler