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Busy Philipps

Elizabeth Jean "Busy" Philipps is an American actress. She is best known for her roles on the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), Dawson's Creek (2001–2003), Love, Inc. (2005–2006) and ER (2006–2007), for her abortion access advocacy, and for her portrayal of Laurie Keller on the ABC series Cougar Town (2009–2015), for which she received a Critics' Choice Television Award.

English

White Chicks

2004
as Karen Googlestein

Made of Honor

2008
as Melissa

Mean Girls

2024
as Mrs. George

The Gift

2015
as Duffy

FML

2016
as Amanda

Made in Cleveland

2013
as Shannon

The Smokers

2000
as Karen Carter

A Case of You

2013
as Ashley

Foster Hall

2004
as Peg Hall

Bottom's Butte

2016
as Beverly / Additional Voices

The Reef 2: High Tide

2012
as Cordelia (voice)

Anatomy of a Hate Crime

2001
as Chasity Pasley

Home Room

2002
as Alicia Browning

Writer

Movie Blades of Glory 2007