Alison Brie (Actor)

Reviews of Alison Brie Movies

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Movies starring Alison Brie have generally received mixed reviews and hold an average score of 58%.

The Lego Movie - released in 2014 - is Alison Brie's highest rated movie, with a score of 80% based on 1,032 reviews.

The lowest rated film from Alison Brie is No Stranger Than Love - released in 2015 - with a score of 38% based on 14 reviews.

Actor Biography

Alison Brie Schermerhorn (born December 29, 1982), better known by her stage name Alison Brie, is an American actress. She is best known for portraying Annie Edison on the NBC sitcom Community and Trudy Campbell on the AMC drama Mad Men. She has also starred in films such as Scream 4 (2011) and The Five-Year Engagement (2012).

Brie was born in Hollywood, California. Her mother, Joanne (née Brenner), works at a non-profit child care agency called Para los Niños ("For the Children"), and her father, Charles Terry Schermerhorn, is a musician and freelance entertainment reporter. Brie's mother is Jewish and her father has Dutch, Scottish, and Irish ancestry. Brie has stated that, while being raised by her divorced parents, she occasionally attended her father's "Christian-Hindu hybrid church", the Self-Realization Fellowship, with her father, while her mother "would always make sure we knew we were Jewish".

Brie began her career acting onstage at the Jewish Community Center in Southern California. She graduated from the California Institute of the Arts with a bachelor's in theater in 2005.[Prior to becoming a movie actress, Brie worked as a clown at birthday parties and performed in theater in California. For a time, she studied at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Scotland.

Alison Brie has acted in films with Molly Shannon, Lauren Weedman, Aubrey Plaza and Jason Mantzoukas.

Alison Brie has worked with these film directors: Jeff Baena, Dave Franco, Steven Spielberg and James Franco.