Brittany Snow

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Biography

Former child actress Brittany Snow got her start in daytime soaps but she eventually made a name for herself playing spunky 1960s teens in the nostalgic TV series "American Dreams" (ABC, 2002-05) and the blockbuster musical, "Hairspray" (2007). Her hilarious turn playing snooty, bubble-haired Amber von Tussle in the Broadway adaptation of the latter landed her a rapid succession of big screen roles. Over the following year, she was slated to …
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Career Milestones

2012

Co-starred with Anna Kendrick in musical comedy "Pitch Perfect"

2011

Acted opposite Abigail Breslin in "Janie Jones"

2011

Landed a role on NBC legal drama "Harry's Law," starring Kathy Bates

2009

Co-starred with Adam Scott in the comedy drama "The Vicious Kind"

2008

Co-starred with Matthew Broderick in the comedy "Finding Amanda"

2008

Played the lead in the horror feature "Prom Night"

2007

Cast as Amber Von Tussle in the big screen version of the Tony-winning Broadway musical "Hairspray"

2006

Cast opposite Sophia Bush and Jesse Metcalfe in "John Tucker Must Die"

2005

Starred opposite Vin Diesel in "The Pacifier"

2002

Cast as Meg Pryor on the television drama "American Dreams" (NBC)

1998

Cast as bad seed Susan LeMay on the daytime soap opera "The Guiding Light" (CBS)

1993

Made television acting debut on the action series "SeaQuest DSV" (NBC)

Began modeling at age three and appearing in TV ads at age six

Awards

2008

Palm Springs International Film Festival for Ensemble Cast Award in Hairspray

2008

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture in Hairspray