Alison Brie

Biography

Alison Brie Schermerhorn, born on December 29, 1982, is a versatile American actress, writer, and producer. She gained widespread acclaim for her prominent performances in various television series, including her portrayal of Trudy Campbell in the acclaimed drama Mad Men (2007–2015), Annie Edison in the beloved comedy Community (2009–2015), and Diane Nguyen in the animated series BoJack Horseman (2014–2020). Additionally, she played Ruth Wilder in the comedy-drama GLOW (2017–2019), a role that earned her nominations for both the Screen Actors Guild Award and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy.

Beyond her success on television, Brie has made notable appearances in several films. Her movie credits include roles in Scream 4 (2011), The Five-Year Engagement (2012), The Lego Movie (2014), Get Hard (2015), Sleeping with Other People (2015), How to Be Single (2016), The Little Hours (2017), The Disaster Artist (2017), The Post (2017), Promising Young Woman (2020), and Horse Girl (2020), the latter of which she also co-wrote and produced. She also starred in The Rental (2020), further showcasing her range as an actress.