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
| Began modeling at age three and appearing in TV ads at age six | ||
1993 | Made television acting debut on the action series "SeaQuest DSV" (NBC) | |
1998 | Cast as bad seed Susan LeMay on the daytime soap opera "The Guiding Light" (CBS) | |
2002 | Cast as Meg Pryor on the television drama "American Dreams" (NBC) | |
2005 | Starred opposite Vin Diesel in "The Pacifier" | |
2006 | Cast opposite Sophia Bush and Jesse Metcalfe in "John Tucker Must Die" | |
2007 | Cast as Amber Von Tussle in the big screen version of the Tony-winning Broadway musical "Hairspray" | |
2008 | Co-starred with Matthew Broderick in the comedy "Finding Amanda" | |
2008 | Played the lead in the horror feature "Prom Night" | |
2009 | Co-starred with Adam Scott in the comedy drama "The Vicious Kind" | |
2011 | Acted opposite Abigail Breslin in "Janie Jones" | |
2011 | Landed a role on NBC legal drama "Harry's Law," starring Kathy Bates | |
2012 | Co-starred with Anna Kendrick in musical comedy "Pitch Perfect" | |
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 |