Anne Dudek

Anne Louise Dudek has been an American actor for more than 20 years. 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 series Big Love and Francine Hanson in the AMC show Mad Men. Anne Dudek has gained fame for her work as an American actor for her role as Tiffany Wilson in White Chicks which was a comedy from 2004. She is also popular for her TV roles, including Dr. Amber Volakis in Fox's sitcom House Danielle Brookson in USA Network's drama Covert Affairs and Lura Grant in HBO's drama Big Love. Dudek was born in Massachusetts and attended Northwestern University. Her first acting role was on stage in The Iphigenia Cycle, a show at the University. The show was performed off Broadway, in New York City. There she won the Joseph E. CALLOWAY award for her outstanding performance. American Theater Magazine featured her among the top 10 best theatre actors to observe. Dudek was able to get roles in both television and film. The talented actress, who has a daughter of two children on the screen, was married from 2008 until 2016, to Matthew Heller. Dudek was originally born in Boston Massachusetts, on March 22nd, 1975. Her family was from Newton. In her early years, she studied at Northwestern University. She appeared in numerous theater productions as well as made her Broadway debut in Wrong Mountain. In 2000, her role 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 been a guest on a number of TV series like Desperate housewives, Friends of The Way I Met Your Mother Charmed Bones Six Feet Under and Desperate Housewives. She also portrayed Lucinda Barry in the first episode of Psych and later a schoolteacher who is involved in a sexual affair between one of her student in Law & Order Criminal Intent. Dudek later got the role as Amber Volakis, one of 40 physicians that were Dr. Gregory House was considering for permanent positions in his medical staff. It began during the season four of House. In the House's Heart and Head two-part season finale her character was eliminated. House also saw her as an illusion in the Saviors episode from season five. Dudek made an appearance as a character on Mad Men, as the neighbor next door Francine Hanson. Also, she played the antagonistic spouse of Alby Grant in Big Love. Both roles were regular. Dudek was a part of Covert Affairs as Danielle Brooks who is the sibling of the protagonist. Her other film roles include Tiffany Wilson (the cruise-line's heir) in White Chicks (2004) and Anthony Hopkins' daughter in The Human Stain.