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Busy Philipps' Best Acting Roles

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Oct 31, 2018 6:23 PM
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Freaks and Geeks

Busy's first major role was as bad girl Kim Kelly in the Paul Feig-created and Judd Apatow-produced teen comedy Freaks and Geeks. She starred alongside James Franco, who played her love interest.


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Dawson's Creek

Philipps then moved onto another notable teen show, as she was cast as Audrey Liddell on Dawson's Creek. Her role as Katie Holmes' character's college roommate landed her a Teen Choice Awards nomination for "TV - Choice Sidekick."


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Columbia Pictures

White Chicks

Busy went on to give a LOL-worthy performance in the '04 big-screen comedy White Chicks.


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ER

Philipps played a convincing doctor during her 19 episode-stint on ER.


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The Weinstein Co.

I Don't Know How She Does It

The Busy Tonight host brought the sass for this big screen project.


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Cougar Town

Busy had us laughing out loud in this Courteney Cox-led sitcom.


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Vice Principals

The mother of two flaunted her comedy chops once more starring in HBO's comedy Vice Principals. Philipps portrayed Danny McBride's hilarious ex wife.


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Comedy Central

Drunk History

The industry vet has appeared in several episodes of Drunk History and most recently portrayed Rose Valland in an episode narrated by Tiffany Haddish.


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I Feel Pretty

Busy played Amy Schumer's supportive bestie in the '18 comedy flick I Feel Pretty.


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