Ashley Williams
Biography
Ashley Churchill Williams, born on November 12, 1978, is a well-regarded American actress celebrated for her roles in television. She gained recognition for her performances in TV Land's *The Jim Gaffigan Show* and NBC's *Good Morning Miami*. Additionally, she portrayed the character Victoria in 15 episodes of CBS's popular series *How I Met Your Mother*, where she starred alongside Josh Radnor. Over her career, Williams has appeared in more than a dozen television pilots and has been featured in over 150 episodes across various shows, including TV movies produced for The Hallmark Channel, Lifetime, and ABC Family. Her extensive experience spans studio films, independent projects, regional theater, Off-Broadway productions, and even Broadway performances.
Ashley is the younger sister of actress Kimberly Williams-Paisley.
On May 29, 2011, Ashley wed independent film producer Neal Dodson, and they have since welcomed two sons into their family.
Filmography
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An Alpine Holiday
2025 • Faith
Five More Minutes: Moments Like These
2022 • Kaitlyn
To Barcelona, Forever
2025 • Anna
To Barcelona, with Love
2025 • Anna
Jingle Bell Run
2024 • Avery
A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery
2024
At Risk
2010 • Stump
Christmas in Evergreen: Bells Are Ringing
2020 • Allie Shaw
Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater
2020 • Maggie O'Donnell
Sister Wife Murder
2024 • Anna
Two Tickets to Paradise (2022)
2022 • Hannah Holt
Love on a Limb
2016 • Aimie Roarke
Christmas in Evergreen: Letters to Santa
2018 • Allie Shaw
Christmas in the City
2013 • Wendy Carroll
A Most Violent Year
2014
Bloodlines
2010
Chris Watts: Confessions of a Killer
2020 • Shanann Watts
Notes of Autumn
2023 • Ellie Matthews
Scents and Sensibility
2011 • Elinor Dashwood
October Kiss
2015 • Poppy
Sister Swap: A Hometown Holiday
2021 • Meg
Sister Swap: Christmas in the City
2021 • Meg