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| '''Andrea Anders''' (born ], ]) is an American actress, known for her roles as Alex Garrett on the ] ] '']'', and Nicole Allen on the ] sitcom '']''. | '''Andrea Anders''' (born ], ]) is an American actress, known for her roles as Alex Garrett on the ] ] '']'', and Nicole Allen on the ] sitcom '']''. | ||
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==Biography== | ||
| Anders was born in ], and raised in ], but she now lives in ] |
Anders was born in ], and raised in ], but she now lives in ] <ref name="cbs bio">{{cite web | ||
| | url=http://www.cbs.com/primetime/the_class/bio/ | | url=http://www.cbs.com/primetime/the_class/bio/ | ||
| | title=Andrea Anders Biography | | title=Andrea Anders Biography | ||
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| | title=Andrea Anders Mini-Biography | | title=Andrea Anders Mini-Biography | ||
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| }}</ref> and received a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts from the ] in 1997 |
}}</ref> and received a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts from the ] in 1997 <ref name="cbs bio" />. In 2001, she earned a Master of Fine Arts from ]<ref name="cbs bio" />. | ||
| ⚫ | Andrea and her former '']'' co-star ], who met on the set of the cancelled sitcom, are dating. | ||
| ==Career== | ==Career== | ||
| ===Theatre=== | ===Theatre=== | ||
| In 2001, Anders began her career in ]. She was an understudy for ] in the Broadway production of '']'' and also later played the part of Elaine Robinson in '']''. She also appeared in '']'' at the ], ''New Doors'' at the ], and two New York Stage & Film productions: ''Cold/Tender'' and ''New World Rhapsody'' |
In 2001, Anders began her career in ]. She was an understudy for ] in the Broadway production of '']'' and also later played the part of Elaine Robinson in '']''. She also appeared in '']'' at the ], ''New Doors'' at the ], and two New York Stage & Film productions: ''Cold/Tender'' and ''New World Rhapsody'' <ref name="buddytvprofile">{{cite web |url=http://www.buddytv.com/articles/the-class/hot-list-the-class-andrea-ande-4602.aspx |title=Hot List: The Class - Andrea Anders |accessdate=2008-02-15 |last=De Leon |first=Kris |date=2007-03-04 |publisher='']''}}</ref>. | ||
| In May 2007, Anders started in the Geffen Playhouse ] of '']''. She played the part of Jeannie, an accountant. ''Fat Pig'' closed on ], ] |
In May 2007, Anders started in the Geffen Playhouse ] of '']''. She played the part of Jeannie, an accountant. ''Fat Pig'' closed on ], ] <ref name="fatpig">{{cite web |url=http://www.curtainup.com/fatpigla.html |title=''Fat Pig'', A ''CurtainUp'' Los Angeles Review |accessdate=2008-02-15 |last=Hitchcock |first=Laura |date=2007-05-20 |publisher='']''}}</ref>. | ||
| ===Television and film=== | ===Television and film=== | ||
| One of Anders' first appearances on television was a commercial for Dannon which ran in the 1990s and then again around 2006 |
One of Anders' first appearances on television was a commercial for Dannon which ran in the 1990s and then again around 2006 <ref name="cbstheclassinterview">{{cite video |people=Andrea Anders, Interviewee |year2=2006 |title=Andrea Anders Exclusive Interview |url=http://www.cbs.com/innertube/index.php?src=email&vid=112840&format=rm|wmv|flv |medium=Stream |publisher='']'' |accessdate=2008-02-15}}</ref>. | ||
| Anders is most notable for her work on ''Joey'' |
Anders is most notable for her work on ''Joey''(as ] Alex Garrett) and '']'' as Nicole Allen (neé Campbell), an ex-football player's wife. She appeared in all episodes of both series, but both were cancelled. | ||
| Anders has also made guest appearances on '']'', '']'', '']'', and '']''. She appeared in five episodes of ] drama series '']'' as Donna Degenhart in 2003, and made a minor appearance in the 2004 ] '']'', playing the part of Heather <ref>{{cite web | title =Andrea Anders - IMDb | publisher =IMDb | url =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1627969/#actress | accessdate =2007-08-08}}</ref>. She appeared on '']'' in 2008. | |||
| ⚫ | Anders has also appeared in two unsuccessful ]. They were ''Spellbound''<ref name="spellbound_1" /> and ''News To Me''. Most recently, Anders was cast in '']'', a ] workplace comedy written by ] for ] |
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| ⚫ | Anders has also appeared in two unsuccessful ]. They were ''Spellbound''<ref name="spellbound_1" /> and ''News To Me''. Most recently, Anders was cast in '']'', a ] workplace comedy written by ] for ] <ref name="vicfresco">{{cite news |first=Nellie |last=Andreeva |title=Megan Dodds, Mike O'Malley join shows |url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/television/news/e3i06a73bb9ccfd10cfc74833a04f1fa384 |publisher='']'' |date=2008-05-05 |accessdate=2008-05-06}}</ref>. | ||
| ⚫ | Anders appeared on the ] morning talkshow, '']'' on ], ] to promote the ] ], ''The Class''. | ||
| ⚫ | Anders appeared on the ] morning talkshow, '']'' on ], ] to promote the ] ], '']''. | ||
| ==Personal life== | |||
| ⚫ | Andrea and her former '']'' co-star ], who met on the set of the cancelled sitcom, are dating. | ||
| ==Filmography== | ==Filmography== | ||
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| | 2005 || '']''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/andrea-anders/credits/192289 |title=Andrea Anders: Credits |accessdate=2008-05-06 |publisher='']''}}</ref> || Christian Band Slut || | | 2005 || '']''<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/andrea-anders/credits/192289 |title=Andrea Anders: Credits |accessdate=2008-05-06 |publisher='']''}}</ref> || Christian Band Slut || | ||
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| | 2006{{endash}}2007 || '']'' || Nicole Allen (neé Campbell) || Starring role in 19 episodes | | 2006{{endash}}2007 || '']'' || Nicole Allen (neé Campbell) || Starring role in 19 episodes | ||
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| | 2008 || '']'' || Rena Vining || Guest appearance | | 2008 || '']'' || Rena Vining || Guest appearance | ||
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For other people named the actress, see the James Bond character and Andrea Anders (James Bond).| Andrea Anders | |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998 — present |
Andrea Anders (born May 10, 1975) is an American actress, known for her roles as Alex Garrett on the NBC sitcom Joey, and Nicole Allen on the CBS sitcom The Class (TV series).
Biography
Anders was born in Madison, WI, and raised in DeForest, Wisconsin, but she now lives in Los Angeles She graduated from DeForest Area High School in DeForest, Wisconsin, in 1993 and received a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in 1997 . In 2001, she earned a Master of Fine Arts from Rutgers University.
Andrea and her former Joey co-star Matt LeBlanc, who met on the set of the cancelled sitcom, are dating.
Career
Theatre
In 2001, Anders began her career in theatre. She was an understudy for Mary Louise Parker in the Broadway production of Proof and also later played the part of Elaine Robinson in The Graduate. She also appeared in On the Jump at the Arena Stage, New Doors at the Guthrie Theater, and two New York Stage & Film productions: Cold/Tender and New World Rhapsody .
In May 2007, Anders started in the Geffen Playhouse performance of Fat Pig. She played the part of Jeannie, an accountant. Fat Pig closed on July 1, 2007 .
Television and film
One of Anders' first appearances on television was a commercial for Dannon which ran in the 1990s and then again around 2006 .
Anders is most notable for her work on Joey(as lawyer Alex Garrett) and The Class (TV series) as Nicole Allen (neé Campbell), an ex-football player's wife. She appeared in all episodes of both series, but both were cancelled.
Anders has also made guest appearances on One Life to Live, Law & Order, The Guiding Light, and Tru Calling. She appeared in five episodes of HBO drama series Oz as Donna Degenhart in 2003, and made a minor appearance in the 2004 film The Stepford Wives, playing the part of Heather . She appeared on Numb3rs in 2008.
Anders has also appeared in two unsuccessful television pilots. They were Spellbound and News To Me. Most recently, Anders was cast in Better Off Ted, a single-camera workplace comedy written by Victor Fresco for ABC .
Anders appeared on the Canadian morning talkshow, Canada AM on 16 October, 2006 to promote the ensemble situation comedy, The Class (TV series).
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | One Life to Live | Elaine | |
| 2001 | Law & Order | Emily Hoyt | Guest appearance |
| 2003 | Spellbound | Television pilot | |
| 2003 | Oz | Donna Dergenhart | Recurring appearances |
| 2004 | The Stepford Wives | Heather | Movie cameo |
| 2004 | News To Me | Emma Leeds | Television pilot |
| 2004 | Tru Calling | Fake Chris Berensen/Kathy | Guest appearance |
| 2004–2006 | Joey | Alexis "Alex" Garrett | Starring role in 46 episodes |
| 2005 | Never Been Thawed | Christian Band Slut | |
| 2006–2007 | The Class (TV series) | Nicole Allen (neé Campbell) | Starring role in 19 episodes |
| 2008 | Numb3rs | Rena Vining | Guest appearance |
| 2009 | Better Off Ted | Linda Zwordling | Starring role |
References
- ^ "Andrea Anders Biography". CBS.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - "Andrea Anders Mini-Biography". IMDB.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - De Leon, Kris (2007-03-04). "Hot List: The Class - Andrea Anders". Buddy TV. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - Hitchcock, Laura (2007-05-20). "Fat Pig, A CurtainUp Los Angeles Review". CurtainUp. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
{{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - Andrea Anders, Interviewee. Andrea Anders Exclusive Interview (Stream). CBS Innertube. Retrieved 2008-02-15.
{{cite AV media}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help); Text "flv" ignored (help); Text "wmv" ignored (help) - "Andrea Anders - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved 2007-08-08.
- ^ "Development Update: February 24". The Futon Critic. 2004-02-24. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - Andreeva, Nellie (2008-05-05). "Megan Dodds, Mike O'Malley join shows". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
{{cite news}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in:|publisher=(help) - "Andrea Anders: Credits". TV Guide. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
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External links
- Andrea Anders at IMDb
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- Andrea Anders at CBS.com