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Linda Cardellini

  • Birthplace: Redwood City, California
  • Birthday: June 25, 1975

Fresh-faced Linda Cardellini racked up acting credits with parts in film and television before landing a breakthrough role as an honor student in the midst of an identity crisis on NBC's acclaimed high school drama "Freaks and Geeks" (1999-2000) and while the much admired show was short-lived, she parlayed the critical accolades into a thriving career in film and television. The attractive and talented actress came across as strong-willed, smart and sassy on screen, separating her from the sea of homogenized young adult performers inundating fi…more

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Career Milestones

  • 2006

    Co-starred in the IFC project "American Gun" written and directed by Aric Avelino

  • 2005

    Cast opposite Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger in Ang Lee's "Brokeback Mountain"

  • 2005

    Starred opposite Martin Short in the comedy "Jiminy Glick in La La Wood"

  • 2004

    Reprised role of Velma in "Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed"

  • 2003 to 0000

    Joined the NBC drama "ER" as Nurse Samantha 'Sam' Taggart

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In ER

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Freaks and Geeks - The Complete Series
Freaks and Geeks - The Complete Series
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