Amanda peet – Wikipedia

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Amanda Peet in 2009
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Amanda Peet (New York, 11 January 1972) is an American actress.

He was born in New York on January 11, 1972 in a very religious family: his father, Charles Peet, is a lawyer Quacchero while his mother Penny is a Jewish social worker. Amanda studies in the Quacchera Friends Seminar school (also attended by the future actor Liev Schreiber) and subsequently enrolled in the Faculty of History of Columbia University, where he has a teacher Uta Hagen as a teacher. At the end of his four-year period of studies with Hagen he takes part in the Revival (Off-Broadway) of the Clifford Odets comedy Awake and Sing .

He appeared for the first time on television in the advertising of the skittles candies and subsequently had the role of “guest star” in the police show Law & Order . The debut on the big screen took place with the comedy Animal Room (1995), who was not very successful and did not arrive in Italy. Subsequently, the Peet studied acting and took part in numerous independent films, which did not follow very much.

The consecration took place in 1999, the year in which he played the leading role in the television series Jack & Jill (who kept it busy for two years). In the same year he was in the cast of the films Simply irresistible (together with Sarah Michelle Gellar) e Body Shots , but began to be very popular later FBI: witnesses protection (2000). It was also noticed for its beauty and the magazine People He inserted it on the list of the 50 most beautiful women in the world.

In 2001 he was the protagonist of the American teenage comedy Astanata , in which for the first time he came across a comic role (he did it a second time in High love – A Lot Like Love ). In 2004 it was the turn of FBI: witness protection 2 , sequel to the previous one, while in 2005 he was in the cast of the film Melinda and Melinda , directed by Woody Allen, e Syrian , directed by Stephen Gaghan.

In February 2006 he took part in the theatrical show Barefoot in the Park , directed by Neil Simon. Between 2006 and 2007 he participated in the television series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip , conceived by Aaron Skin, aired by the NBC towards the end of 2006.

Private life [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

She is married to the producer and screenwriter David Benioff, the couple has three children.

Actress [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

Cinema [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

  • Animal Room , directed by Craig Singer (1995)
  • The sense of love ( She’s the One ) Directed by Edward Burns (1996)
  • One day … by chance ( One Fine Day ), Regia in Michael Hoffman (1996)
  • Grind , Regia in Chris Kentis (1997)
  • Touch Me , directed by H. Gordon Boos (1997)
  • Southie , directed by John Shea (1998)
  • Heart jokes ( Playing by Heart ) Directed by Willard Carroll (1998)
  • Simply irresistible ( Simply Irresistible ) Directed by Mark Tarlov (1999)
  • Jump , Regia in Justin McCarthy (1999)
  • Two Ninas , directed by Neil Turitz (1999)
  • Body Shots , directed by Michael Cristofer (1999)
  • FBI: witnesses protection ( The Whole Nine Yards ) Directed by Jonathan Lynn (2000)
  • Takedown ( Track Down ) Directed by Joe Chappelle (2000)
  • Whipped – Guys on the leash ( Whipped ), Regia in Peter M. Cohen (2000)
  • Astanata ( Saving Silverman ), Regia in Dennis Dugan (2001)
  • High Crimes – State crimes ( High Crimes ), directed by Carl Franklin (2002)
  • Igby Goes Down , directed by Burr Steers (2002)
  • Hypothesis of crime ( Changing Lanes ) Directed by Roger Michell (2002)
  • Identity ( Identity ) Directed by James Mangold (2003)
  • Everything can happen – Something’s Gotta Give ( Something’s Gotta Give ), Regia at Nancy Meyers (2003)
  • FBI: witness protection 2 ( The Whole Ten Yards ), directed by Howard Deutch (2004)
  • Melinda and Melinda ( Melinda and Melinda ) Directed by Woody Allen (2005)
  • High love – A Lot Like Love ( A Lot Like Love ) Directed by Nigel Cole (2005)
  • Syrian , directed by Stephen Gaghan (2005)
  • Fast Track , directed by Jesse Peretz (2006)
  • Griffin & Phoenix , directed by Ed Stone (2006)
  • Martian Child – A child to love ( The Martian Child ) Directed by Menno Meyjes (2007)
  • 5 dollars a day ( $5 a Day ) Directed by Nigel Cole (2008)
  • X -Files – I want to believe it ( The X-Files: I Want to Believe ), directed by Chris Carter (2008)
  • Boston Streets ( What Doesn’t Kill You ), Regia in Brian Goodman (2008)
  • 2012 , directed by Roland Emmerich (2009)
  • Please Give , directed by Nicole Holofcener (2010)
  • Gulliver’s fantastic trips ( Gulliver’s Travels ) directed by Rob Letterman (2010)
  • I am you ( Identity Thief ) Directed by Seth Gordon (2013)
  • Once upon a time there was a summer ( The Way, Way Back ), Regia di Nat Faxon E Jim Rash (2013)
  • Swop: dependent sex ( Sleeping with Other People ) Directed by Leslye Headland (2015)

Television [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

  • Law & Order – The two faces of justice ( Law & Order ) – TV series, episode 6×5 (1995)
  • Central Park West – TV series, 6 episodes (1996)
  • Ellen fetus , Regia in John Erman – TV Film (1997)
  • Seinfeld – TV series, episode 8×22 (1997)
  • An unforgettable holiday ( Origin of the Species ), Regia at Andres Heinz – TV Film (1998)
  • Jack & Jill -TV series, 32 episodes (1999-2001)
  • Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip -TV series, 22 episodes (2006-2007)
  • How I Met Your Mother – TV series, episode 5×13 (2010)
  • Bent – TV series, 6 episodes (2012)
  • The Good Wife -TV series, 7 episodes (2012-2013)
  • Togetherness -TV series, 16 episodes (2015-2016)
  • Brockmire -TV series, 12 episodes (2017-in course)
  • The Romanoffs – TV series, episode 1×04 (2018)
  • Fatal Attraction ( Fatal Attraction ) (2023)

Voice actress [ change | Modifica Wikitesto ]

In the Italian versions of his films, Amanda Peet was dubbed by:

  • Rossella Acerbo in FBI: witnesses protection , FBI: witness protection 2 , Hypothesis of crime , Identity , High love , Please Give , I am you , Dirty John
  • Teacher would you be in Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip , Syrian , 2012 , The Romanoffs
  • Barbara De Bortoli in Everything can happen – Something’s Gotta Give , Body Shots , Togetherness
  • Chiara Colizzi in Ellen fetus , The sense of love , Martian Child – A child to love
  • Eleanor’s angels in Astanata , High Crimes – State crimes , Jack & Jill
  • Cristina Boraschi in Seinfeld
  • Francesca Fiorentini in Melinda and Melinda
  • Francesca Guadagno in Igby Goes Down
  • Give cesaren in X -Files – I want to believe it
  • STELLA MUSY NE Gulliver’s fantastic trips
  • Monica Vulcano in Five dollars a day
  • Cinzia Massironi in How I Met Your Mother

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