ALISON BRIE BIOGRAPHY

ALISON  BRIE


Alieson  Brie is  an  American actress  best  known  for  portraying  Trudy  Campbell  on  Mad  Men  and  Annie  Edison  on  Comm

BIOGRAPHY                                                                                     


Alison  Brie  was  born  in  Hollywood  California  and  grew up in  the  Los  Angeles  suburb  of  south  Pasadena . Interested  in acting  at  an  early  age,  she  began  her  career  performing  in community  theater  shows  at  the  Jewish   community  centre  in  Los  Feliz . Her  very  first  role  was  Toto  in  the  Wizard  of  Oz . After  graduating  from  south  Pasadena  High  school  in  2001 .

 Alison  attend   California  institute  of  the  Arts  where  she  received  her B F A  in  acting.  While  there  she   was    one  of  the  original cast members  in  the  world  premiere  of  The  Peach  Blossom  Fan  performed  as  the  inaugural  theatre  production   at  Disney  REDCEAT  Theatre  in  Dwn town  LA . During  that  time  Alison  also  studied  at  the  royal   Scottish  Academy  of  Music  and  Drama  in  Glasgow   Scotland.

Since graduating, she has continued to work in all forms of media, including film, television, and theater. She has performed in the Blank Theater Company's Young Playwright's festival and in shows at the Odyssey, Write-Act, and Rubicon Theaters, receiving an Indy Award for her haunting performance as "Ophelia" in the Rubicon's production of Hamlet. She had performed guest spots for Comedy Central and Disney's"Hannah Montana" (2006) as well as leading roles in some independent films before landing her role on "Mad Men" (2007). Since then, she has continued to work in film and TV.

FILMOGRAPHY
- Stolen Poem (2004)
- Dickie Smalls: From Shame to Fame (2007)                                                              
- Born (2007)
- Salvation, Texas (2008)                                                                                     
- Parasomnia (2008)
- The Coverup (2008)                                                                             
- Us One Night (2009)
- Raspberry Magic (2010)


TRIVIA
Member of SAG and AEA.
Her mother was a teacher at a community college.
Ranked as having one of the most beautiful famous faces by "The Annual Independent Critics List of the 100 Most Beautiful Famous Faces From Around the World." She was ranked #5 in 2010 and #18 in 2009.
Worked as a clown before becoming an actress.