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Famous as :
ActressBirth Name :
Anna Kay FarisBirth Date :
November 29, 1976Birth Place :
Baltimore, Maryland, USASpouse :
Ben Indra (actor, 3-Jun-04 - 19-Feb-08)Claim to fame :
As Cindy Campbell in "Scary Movie" (2000)
No Porn Star Role for Anna Faris
September 19, 2008 03:09:46Anna Faris won't be seen as a porn star any time soon. To Moviehole on Thursday, September 18, the actress revealed that she has dropped her involvement in a biopic flick entitled "Inferno". Stating that she will still stick to comedies, she further confessed that the role as iconic porn actress Linda Lovelace is too dramatic and heavy for her at this stage.
Lovelace whose real name is Linda Boreman claimed her fame in the '70s after she starred in 1972 hardcore porn film called "Deep Throat". Later on, she became a spokeswoman for the anti-pornography movement. In 2002, she died from massive trauma and internal injuries she sustained after a car crash in Colorado.
Anna Faris Naked in 'House Bunny'
August 20, 2008 03:08:02Portraying a Playboy bunny in her latest and forthcoming comedy movie apparently forces comedienne Anna Faris to show her bare skins more than what she wishes. According to a report, in a recent interview about "The House Bunny", the 31-year-old confessed that there is a scene that requires her to expose her naked behind.
Though admitting that she actually had a body-double for the shot, several complicating factors with that body-double compel her to step up to the plate. "It was my first nude scene and it wasn't supposed to be me," explained Faris. "I had a body double and we had some complicating factors with her. It was sort of a last minute thing, where I said, 'I'll just go ahead and do this.'"
'Playboy Bunny' Anna Faris Lands the Cover of Playboy
August 14, 2008 02:08:46Portraying the role of Playboy Bunny Shelley Darlington who teaches an awkward sorority about the opposite sex in Columbia Pictures' comedy flick "The House Bunny" gives Anna Faris the lifetime chance to be featured on the cover of men's magazine Playboy. In a fruition of an early report, she has landed the cover of its September issue.
Faris is photographed on the cover baring her toned stomach in a matching pink-colored short top and mini skirt. She completes her outfits, wearing bracelets and playboy bunny necklace. "Anna Faris Is the House Bunny" reads the tagline that accompanies her cover picture.
Anna Faris to Take Over Playboy Magazine Cover
April 19, 2008 02:04:36Is having her upcoming comedy flick "The House Bunny" hits the theaters by August 22 later this year, Anna Faris is about to mark the moment in style. The actress reportedly is set to pose for the cover of Playboy magazine to coincide with the release of the film.
Faris, however, won't strip off completely for the men's magazine taking into account that "The House Bunny" movie targets young fans. The report has yet been officially confirmed though.
Anna Faris' Divorce Finalized
February 20, 2008 11:02:25Anna Faris is now officially back on the single scene. The actress, best known for her leading role as Cindy Campbell in the "Scary Movie" films, has her divorce to actor hubby Ben Indra finalized Tuesday, February 19.
Anna and Ben first met while working on the 1999 film "Lovers Lane" and had since then began dating. The couple tied the knot on June 3, 2004 and then separated in March 2007. Per People, Anna filed for divorce in Los Angeles Superior Court last April, citing irreconcilable differences.
Anna Faris to Get Serious in a Porn-Star Biopic
September 20, 2007 04:09:57
Getting out of her zone of comfort in comedic genre, Anna Faris is readying herself to portray a very different role in what she calls a 'deep, dark drama.'
The actress told MTV on Tuesday, September 18, 2007 that she would become porn star Linda Lovelace in a biopic about her entitled "Inferno" which she hopes to be finished filming before the impending strike in June.
Catch Cute Anna Faris in New House Bunny Set Photos
August 16, 2007 03:08:08
Those questioning how Anna Faris will appear as a dumped Playboy bunny in "House Bunny" can get the answer by now as seven pictures from the film set have wonderfully got launched, all showing the actress being shot cutely in pink bikini for a scene on a car.
A production of Columbia Pictures, the comedy follows Faris' character, Shelly, as she gets kicked out of the mansion and has nowhere to go until falling in with the sorority girls from Zeta Tau Zeta. Filming takes place in Los Angeles under the direction of Fred Wolf with Faris also executive producing.
Fred Wolf in Charge for Anna Faris' New Comedy
June 07, 2007 10:06:02
Advancing further in the development process of the project, Happy Madison has picked up Fred Wolf to helm its untitled college campus comedy that Anna Faris is set to topline for Columbia Pictures to distribute.
The one-time SNL writer thereby will direct from the script penned by "Legally Blonde" scribes Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith, who both are also on duty to executive produce alongside Faris. Filming is said to begin late this summer with Heather Parry producing and Sony's Sam Dickerman plus Adam Milano overseeing for the studio.
Dan Fogler and Anna Faris Raise "Kids in America"
February 08, 2007 03:02:04
Filling up bright comedic talents in the cast lineup, Universal Pictures has signed both Dan Fogler and Anna Faris to highlight its dramedy feature "Kids in America (2007)", Variety has revealed.
A collaborative project between Universal and Imagine Entertainment, pic chronicles a night in the lives of recent college grads as they have one last fling before facing the job responsibilities of adulthood. It has already had Topher Grace on board to play one of the grads named Matt Franklin.
Anna Faris Embarks on "Time Travel"
November 28, 2006 04:11:47
Still happily lingers in comedic genre, Anna Faris is set to topline "Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel", a farcical sci-fi comedy of Picturehouse production in association with BBC Films and HBO Films.
Joining several British comic actors like Chris O'Dowd, Marc Wootan, and Dean Lennox Kelly, Faris will come under the direction of Gareth Carrivick who is going to helm from the script written by Jamie Mathieson. Filming is scheduled to begin next week in the U.K.
Anna Faris Still Plays Funny in Next Project
August 30, 2006 02:08:47
Keeps sticking to comedic genre, Anna Faris is ready to generate laughter once again in an untitled project of which idea she invented. Not only taking a starring role in the flick, the actress also sets to produce along with duo Karen McCullah Lutz and Kirsten Smith, whom she entrusted the script to.
A fish-out-of-water comedy film, pic will follow a newly unemployed woman, who has no other skills to parlay into a new career, as she takes the only job she can find which turns out to be a "house mother" at UCLA's lamest, dorkiest sorority. Production matters are handled by Paramount Pictures and Adam Sandler's Happy Madison Prods.
MTV to Honor Jim Carrey & Spike Lee
June 03, 2006 11:06:15
It was announced Thursday June 1st, 2006 that actor Jim Carrey and director Spike Lee will both be presented with special prizes during the 2006's MTV Movie Awards, which will air June 8 on MTV from the Sony Pictures Studios in Culver City, Calif.
As of Carrey, the funny man is being honored with the MTV Generation Award for his work in keeping the MTV audience entertained with years of memorable movie performances. Elsewhere, Lee will receive the Silver Bucket of Excellence Award for his film, "Do the Right Thing".
The Charisma of "Mama's Boy" Attracts Anna Faris
April 24, 2006 02:04:23
That's the way it is. Anna Faris is falling for "Mama's Boy." Hence, the actress has signed on to join the cast, including Jon Heder, Diane Keaton, and Jeff Daniels, to star in the upcoming comedy flick.
The story centers on a self-absorbed man in his late 20s (Heder) who still lives at home with his mother (Keaton). The man's world turns upside down when his mother starts dating a motivational speaker (Daniels), and considers booting him out of the house.
The Smiley Faces
March 15, 2006 04:03:10
Moviegoers will in the near future get treated with the "Smiley Face" of some notable actors who have agreed to star in the forthcoming comedy. Included as the cast among others are Anna Faris, John Krasinski, John Cho, and Jane Lynch.
Gregg Araki is the one slated to direct the movie from a script by first-timer Dylan Haggerty. "Smiley Face" tells the story of Jane who by accident eats her psycho roommate's pot cupcakes. She spends the rest of the day desperately trying to replace the cupcakes, pay the gas bill, get to her audition and accompany her friend to the dentist.
The Scary Movie 4 Stars
November 16, 2005 10:11:40The upcoming "Scary Movie 4" is a must-see film. So you better not miss it. Besides starring the notables Carmen Electra, Leslie Nielsen and Simon Rex, the story of the comedy horror also is interesting.
As of Electra, whose character died in the original flick, is back to play a new role in a plotline that parodies "The Village." Whereas, Nielsen and Rex will reprise their roles from "Scary Movie 3." Alongside the three, Anna Faris and Regina Hall have both on board.
