Keri Russell

Actor

Keri Russell

Born March 23, 1976 in Fountain Valley, California, USA29 films

Keri Lynn Russell (born March 23, 1976) is an American actress and dancer. After appearing in a number of made-for-television films and series during the mid-1990s, she came to fame for portraying the title role of Felicity Porter on the series Felicity, which ran from 1998 to 2002, and for which she won a Golden Globe Award. Russell has since appeared in several films, including We Were Soldiers, The Upside of Anger, Mad About Mambo, Wonder Woman, Mission: Impossible III, Waitress, August Rush, Bedtime Stories, and Extraordinary Measures.

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August Rush posterFirst watchAugust Rush20077.4as Lyla NovacekA leading role in one of the best-rated films of their career.Evan, a musically gifted orphan, runs away from his orphanage and searches New York City for his birth parents. On his journey, he's taken under the wing of the Wizard, a homeless man who…View film

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Dark Skies poster6.4Dark Skies2013Waitress poster6.7Waitress2007Dawn of the Planet of the Apes poster7.3Dawn of the Planet of the Apes2014Bedtime Stories poster6.2Bedtime Stories2008Antlers poster6.2Antlers2021Austenland poster6.3Austenland2013Cocaine Bear poster6.0Cocaine Bear2023The Babysitter's Seduction poster5.8The Babysitter's Seduction1996

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Filmography

29 films as actor
  1. 2023Cocaine BearSari
  2. 2021AntlersJulia Meadows
  3. 2019Star Wars: The Rise of SkywalkerZorii Bliss
  4. 2016Free State of JonesSerena Knight
  5. 2014Dawn of the Planet of the ApesEllie
  6. 2013AustenlandJane Hayes
  7. 2013Dark SkiesLacy Barrett
  8. 2012GoatsJudy Whitman
  9. 2010Extraordinary MeasuresAileen Crowley
  10. 2009Leaves of GrassJanet
  11. 2009Wonder WomanWonder Woman (voice)
  12. 2008Bedtime StoriesJill
  13. 2007August RushLyla Novacek
  14. 2007The Girl in the ParkCeleste
  15. 2007WaitressJenna Hunterson
  16. 2006Grimm LoveKatie Armstrong
  17. 2006Mission: Impossible IIILindsey Farris
  18. 2005The Upside of AngerEmily Wolfmeyer
  19. 2005The Magic of Ordinary DaysLivy
  20. 2002We Were SoldiersBarbara Geoghegan
  21. 2000Mad About MamboLucy McLoughlin
  22. 1999CinderElmoPrincess
  23. 1998The CurveEmma
  24. 1997When Innocence Is LostErica French
  25. 1997Eight Days a WeekErica
  26. 1996The LotteryFelice Dunbar
  27. 1996The Babysitter's SeductionMichelle Winston
  28. 1995Clerks.Sandra
  29. 1992Honey, I Blew Up the KidMandy