Judy Greer | |
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Greer on July 14, 2014
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Born |
Judith Therese Evans July 20, 1975 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | DePaul University |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1997–present |
Spouse(s) | Dean E. Johnsen (m. 2011) |
Judy Greer (born Judith Therese Evans; July 20, 1975) is an American actress and author, known for several television and film roles. On television, her best known roles include Kitty Sanchez on Arrested Development, Ingrid Nelson/Fatty Magoo on It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia, Trixie on Californication, and Cheryl Tunt on the animated comedy series Archer. In film, Greer is known for several supporting roles in romantic comedies, with appearances in What Women Want (2000), The Wedding Planner (2001), 13 Going on 30 (2004), 27 Dresses (2008) and Love and Other Drugs (2010). Her other film appearances include roles in The Descendants (2011), Carrie (2013) and Jurassic World (2015).
In 2011, Greer began hosting an online series of workout videos called Reluctantly Healthy, which was adapted into a series by Litton Entertainment in 2014 as part of their Saturday morning One Magnificent Morning block for The CW. 2014 also saw the publication of her first book, I Don't Know What You Know Me From: Confessions of a Co-Star.
Greer was born in Detroit, Michigan. Her mother, Mollie Ann (née Greer), is a hospital administrator and former nun, and her father, Rich Evans, is a mechanical engineer. She was raised as a Catholic and grew up in Redford Township and Livonia. Greer attended Churchill High School and graduated from The Theatre School at DePaul University in 1997.