Amanda Peet (born January 11, 1972)[1] is an American actress. She began her career with small parts on television before making her feature film debut in Animal Room (1995). Her portrayal of Jill St. Claire in The Whole Nine Yards (2000) brought her wider recognition,[2] and she has since appeared in a variety of films, such as Saving Silverman (2001), High Crimes, Changing Lanes, Igby Goes Down (all 2002), Something's Gotta Give, Identity (both 2003), Melinda and Melinda (2004), A Lot like Love, Syriana (both 2005), The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008), 2012 (2009), Gulliver's Travels (2010), Identity Thief, and The Way, Way Back (both 2013).
Outside of film, Peet played Jacqueline Barrett on The WB's Jack & Jill (1999–2001), Jordan McDeere on NBC's short-lived Aaron Sorkin series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip (2006-2007), Tina Morris on HBO's Togetherness (2015–2016), Jules on IFC's Brockmire (2016–2020), Betty Broderick on the second season of Bravo's Dirty John (2020), and Beth Gallagher in the Paramount+ adaptation of Fatal Attraction (2023). In 2021, she wrote and co-executive produced The Chair for Netflix. Peet is married to American screenwriter David Benioff, with whom she has three children.
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AmandaPeet (born January 11, 1972) is an American actress. She began her career with small parts on television before making her feature film debut in...
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by Dennis Dugan and starring Jason Biggs, Steve Zahn, Jack Black and AmandaPeet. Neil Diamond has a cameo role playing himself. In the film, Darren Silverman's...
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directed by Howard Deutch and starring Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, AmandaPeet, Kevin Pollak and Natasha Henstridge. It is a sequel to the 2000 film...
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as Tom Kubik/Ron Chapman Adam Scott as First Lieutenant Terence Embry AmandaPeet as Jackie Grimaldi Bruce Davison as Brigadier General Bill Marks Juan...
Damon, Jeffrey Wright, Chris Cooper, William Hurt, Tim Blake Nelson, AmandaPeet, Christopher Plummer, Alexander Siddig, and Mazhar Munir. Syriana was...
written and directed by Neil Turitz and starring AmandaPeet, Cara Buono and Ron Livingston. AmandaPeet as Nina Harris Cara Buono as Nina Cohen Ron Livingston...
and stars Kieran Culkin, Claire Danes, Jeff Goldblum, Susan Sarandon, AmandaPeet, Ryan Phillippe, Bill Pullman and Jared Harris. It was given a limited...
by Capitol Films and starring Christopher Walken, Alessandro Nivola, AmandaPeet, and Sharon Stone. Richie Flynn Parker (Alessandro Nivola) is a seemingly...