Anne Dudek

Anne Louise Dudek is an American actor from the United States. She has been known for her character Tiffany Wilson in the 2004 film White Chicks Danielle Brooks in the USA Network television series Covert Affairs Dr. Amber Volakis on the Fox series House Lura Grant in the HBO series Big Love and Francine Hanson in the AMC series Mad Men. Anne Dudek, an American actress, is most well-known in her portrayal of Tiffany Wilson in 2004's comedy film White Chicks. The television roles she has played are the role of Dr. Amber Volakis, in Fox's House sitcom, Danielle Brookson, in USA Network drama Covert Affairs; and Lura Gran in HBO Drama Big Love. Dudek, who was raised in Massachusetts and attended Northwestern University and got her first role as an actor as a part-time actress in The Iphigenia Cycle. The show went off-Broadway stage in New York City where she received the Joseph E. Calloway award for her amazing performance. She was also profiled as among the top ten young theater actors to look out for by American Theater Magazine. Dudek was offered television and the big screen. The talented actress who has a daughter of two on screen was a bride from 2008 to 2016, to Matthew Heller. Dudek was born on 22nd March 1975, in Boston Massachusetts but raised in Newton. Her early years were spent in Newton. she was a student at Northwestern University where she performed in a variety of theatrical productions. Dudek also made her Broadway debut in Wrong Mountain (2000). In 2000, her performance as The Glass Menagerie won her the Connecticut Critics Circle Award. The Book Group in Britain was her first appearance on television. Her appearances have been on a number of other shows on TV, including Desperate Housewives How I Met Your Mother Friends ER Charmed Bones, Numb3rs, and Six Feet Under. Additionally, she portrayed Lucinda in the pilot episode for Psych. Then, she played the role of a teacher who is in a relationship connection to one of her students on Law & Order Criminal Intent. Dudek landed her first recurring part in House as Amber Volakis. The character was one of the forty physicians in the show, Dr. Gregory House considered for regular roles in his team. The actress continued to play her character for the entirety of the season. However, she was murdered in Wilson's head as well as the House's heart, a two-part episode that ended the season. In the episode of season 5, Saviors, House would experience her as a hallucination. It was this way that Dudek appeared throughout in the course of the year. Dudek then appeared on Mad Men as next-door neighbor Francine Hanson as well as in Big Love as one of Alby Grant's antagonistic wives, both as recurring characters. The year 2010 saw Dudek joined the cast of Covert Affairs portraying Danielle Brooks who is the sister of the main character. Dudek also appeared in other films, including Tiffany Wilson the cruise-line heir in 2004's comedy White Chicks. And she additionally played Anthony Hopkins' daughter in The Human Stain.