Leslie Mann
Biography
Leslie Jean Mann, born on March 26, 1972, is a celebrated American actress known for her dynamic performances in both comedic and dramatic roles. Mann first gained widespread recognition with her role in the dark comedy The Cable Guy (1996) alongside Jim Carrey. She showcased her versatility in family-friendly films such as George of the Jungle (1997) and Big Daddy (1999), where her charm and comedic timing won over audiences.
Her career continued to flourish with standout performances in critically acclaimed films like Knocked Up (2007) and the sequel This Is 40 (2012), both directed by Judd Apatow. Mann's ability to blend humor with genuine emotion was further highlighted in her roles in 17 Again (2009) and Funny People (2009).
In recent years, she has continued to impress audiences with her work in Blockers (2018), a comedy that explores parenting and teenage relationships, and lent her voice to the animated film Croods: A New Age (2020). Throughout her career, Leslie Mann has not only captivated audiences with her talent but has also established herself as a prominent figure in Hollywood, celebrated for her engaging performances and relatable characters.
Filmography
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Blockers
2018 • Lisa Decker
ParaNorman
2012 • Sandra Babcock (voice)
17 Again
2009 • Scarlett O'Donnell
The Bubble (2022)
2022 • Lauren Van Chance
Little Birds
2011 • Margaret Hobart
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
2008
How to Be Single
2016 • Meg
Stealing Harvard
2002 • Elaine Warner
The Croods: A New Age
2020 • Hope Betterman (voice)
She's the One
1996 • Connie
George of the Jungle
1997 • Ursula Stanhope
The Comedian (2016)
2016 • Harmony Schiltz
The Cable Guy
1996 • Robin
Motherless Brooklyn
2019 • Julia Minna
Last Man Standing (1996)
1996
Big Daddy
1999 • Corinne Maloney
I Love You Phillip Morris
2010 • Debbie
Drillbit Taylor
2008 • Lisa
Blithe Spirit (2020)
2020 • Elvira
Welcome to Marwen
2018 • Nicol
The Bling Ring (2013)
2013 • Laurie
The 40 Year Old Virgin
2005 • Nicky