Linda Cardellini

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

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

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

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

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

Cast as Velma in the live-action version of "Scooby-Doo"

Had a featured role as a young starlet in the AMC special "The Lot", a fictionalized look at 1930s Hollywood

Starred as Lindsay Weir, an honor student who takes up with the burnout crowd in the 1980s high school set series "Freaks and Geeks" (NBC)

Was featured as the deceased main character's spunky sidekick in the UPN TV-movie "Dying to Live"

Featured in the college-set comedy "Dead Man on Campus", playing the girlfriend of "Freaks and Geeks" co-star Jason Segel

Guest starred on an episode of the CBS drama "Promised Land" as a young woman suffering at the hands of an abusive boyfriend

Played a victim of internet predator Captain Howdy in the thriller "Dee Snider's StrangeLand"

Appeared in the children's comedy feature "Good Burger"

Guest starred on episodes of "Clueless" (UPN), "Step By Step" (CBS), "Pacific Palisades" and "3rd Rock from the Sun" (both NBC)

Debut as series regular on the ABC Saturday morning program "Bone Chillers"

Started acting at age ten (date approximate)

After high school, relocated to Los Angeles in order to pursue film and television work

Appeared in a recurring role on the ABC sitcom "Boy Meets World" as Lauren, a girl so attractive to main character Cory (Ben Savage), that he questions his longtime relationship with girlfriend Topanga (Danielle Fishel)

Had a recurring role as Jude on the UPN comedy "Guys Like Us"

Joining the cast of "Comanche Moon," Larry McMurtry's prequel to his western saga "Lonesome Dove"

Played an old woman in a community theater production of "The Music Man"

Was a contestant on "The Price Is Right" (CBS) and won a fireplace