Anne Dudek

Anne Louise Dudek (born August 25, 1970) is an American actress. Her most well-known role is that of Tiffany Wilson in the 2004 film White Chicks Danielle Brooks in the USA Network television series Covert Affairs Dr. Amber Volakis on the Fox series House Lura Grant in the HBO show Big Love and Francine Hanson on the AMC show Mad Men. Anne Dudek has gained fame as an American actress for portraying Tiffany Wilson in White Chicks the 2004 comedic film. Also, she's been recognized for roles on television, such as Dr. Amber Volakis on Fox's House, Danielle Brookson on USA Network's Covert Affairs, and Lura grant on HBO's Big Love. Dudek is from Massachusetts and went to Northwestern University. Her first acting role was in The Iphigenia Cycle, a performance at Northwestern University. The show was performed off Broadway, and in New York City. There she was awarded the Joseph E. CALLOWAY award for her outstanding performances. American Theater Magazine featured her as among the 10 best theatre actors to follow. Dudek ended up landing roles on television and the large screen. Two children behind the screen the talented actress was married to Matthew Heller from 2008 to 2016. Dudek was born on March 22, 1975 from Boston Massachusetts but raised in Newton. In her early life, Dudek was a student at Northwestern University and appeared in a variety of theater productions. The actress's Broadway debut was in Wrong Mountain on Broadway in 2000. In 2000, her performance in the role of The Glass Menagerie won her the Connecticut Critics Circle Award. The Book Group, a British comedy drama. Since then, she has appeared in several guest roles on TV shows such as Desperate Housewives, Friends How I Met Your Mother Charmed Bones Six Feet Under and Desperate Housewives. Additionally, she played Lucinda in the pilot episode for Psych. In the following episode, she was an instructor at a high school who has a romantic relationship to one of her students on Law & Order Criminal Intent. Dudek got her first repeat character in House as Amber Volakis. Her character was among the forty physicians who Dr. Gregory House considered for regular roles in his team. The Heart and Head episode of the season finale the character was removed. Later, she would reappear in the show's episode Saviors in Season 5 as the character who was House's hallucination. She continued to appear as House for the remainder in the entire season. Dudek was later seen in Mad Men, as the neighbor next door Francine Hanson. In addition, she was the antagonistic wife of Alby Grant on Big Love. Both roles were regular. Dudek played the role of a woman on Covert Affairs, portraying Danielle Brooks as the sister of main character. In 2004 she appeared as Tiffany Wilson, a cruise-line hero in White Chicks. She also played Anthony Hopkins daughter in The Human Stain.