That same year, she made her credited film debut in Pootie Tang. In 2001, Bell left New York University to play a role as Becky Thatcher in the short-lived Broadway musical of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
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In 1998, she appeared with an uncredited role in the locally filmed movie Polish Wedding. Her mother had established her with an agent before Bell was 13, which allowed her to appear in newspaper advertisements for several Detroit retailers and television commercials. In 1992, Bell went to her first audition and won a dual role as a banana and a tree in a suburban Detroit theater's production of Raggedy Ann and Andy. In 2002, during her senior year, Bell left a few credits shy of graduating to take a role in the Broadway musical version of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer.Ĭareer 1992–2003: Early work Shortly after her high school graduation, Bell moved to New York City to attend New York University's Tisch School of the Arts, studying musical theater.
In 1998, the year she graduated, Bell was named the yearbook's "Best Looking Girl" by senior class vote. During her time at the school, she won the starring role in the school's 1997 production of The Wizard of Oz, as Dorothy Gale, and also appeared in productions of Fiddler on the Roof (1995), Lady, Be Good (1996), and Li'l Abner (1998).
Before attending Shrine, she attended Burton Elementary School and Norup Middle School (now known as Norup International School), a part of the Berkley School District. She attended Shrine Catholic High School in nearby Royal Oak, where she took part in the drama and music club. Just before her first year of high school, Bell's parents decided to remove her from the public school system. Bell's mother convinced her to go by her middle name, Anne, instead she used the name Annie until high school. īell stated that she did not like her first name at the age of four. Her mother is of Polish descent, and her father has German, Scottish and Irish ancestry. Bell has two stepsisters from her father's second marriage, and three stepsisters and a stepbrother from her mother's second marriage. Her parents divorced when she was two years old. Her mother, Lorelei ( née Frygier), is a registered nurse, and her father, Tom Bell, works as a television news director in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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In addition, Bell portrayed the lead role in streaming series The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window. She starred in the lead role of Eleanor Shellstrop on the critically acclaimed NBC comedy series The Good Place, receiving a Golden Globe Award nomination for her role.
Bell also starred as Jeannie van der Hooven, the female lead on the Showtime comedy series House of Lies. She voiced the titular narrator in the teen drama series Gossip Girl, reprising the role in the 2021 sequel. During her time on Veronica Mars, Bell starred as Mary Lane in the musical film Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical (2005), a reprise of the role she had played in the New York musical of the same name.īell starred as Elle Bishop in the superhero drama series Heroes from 2007 to 2008. She reprised the eponymous role in the 2014 film and the 2019 revival. Her first major role was the title character in the teen noir drama television series Veronica Mars (2004–2007), receiving critical acclaim and a Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television for her performance. She later appeared in the action thriller film Spartan (2004) and received praise for her performance in the television drama film Gracie's Choice (2004). Beginning her acting career by starring in stage productions while attending the Tisch School of the Arts at New York University, she made her Broadway stage debut as Becky Thatcher in the comedy musical The Adventures of Tom Sawyer and appeared in a Broadway revival of The Crucible the following year. Kristen Anne Bell (born July 18, 1980) is an American actress.
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