Andrea Anders (actress)

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Andrea Anders

Born	May 10, 1975 (age 31) Wisconsin
Notable roles	Alex Garrett in Joey Nicole Allen in The Class

Andrea Anders (born May 10, 1975) is an American actress, best known for her role as Alex on the NBC sitcom Joey, from September 2004 till February 2006. She is currently starring in the CBS sitcom The Class.

1 Filmography
2 Theatre
3 Personal life
4 References

[edit] Filmography

The Class (2006 -) as Nicole Allen
Joey (2004 - 2006) as Alex Garrett
The Stepford Wives as Heather
Tru Calling (2004) as Kathy/Chris Berensen
Oz (2003) as Donna Degenhart
Spellbound (2003)
The Guiding Light (2001) as Ellie
Law & Order (2001) as Emily Hoyt
One Life To Live (1998) as Elaine

Andrea has also appeared in a Dannon Commercial which ran in Early 90's.

[edit] Theatre

Anders began her career in theatre. She was an understudy for Mary Louise Parker in the Broadway production of Proof and played Elaine Robinson in The Graduate.^[1]^[2] She appeared in On the Jump at the Arena Stage, New Doors at the Guthrie Theater, and two New York Stage & Film productions (Cold/Tender and New World Rhapsody).^[2]

[edit] Personal life

Anders was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin.^[3] She graduated from DeForest Area High School in DeForest, Wisconsin in 1993^{[citation needed]} and received a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts from University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point in 1997.^[4] In 2001, she earned a Master of Fine Arts from Rutgers University.^[4]

According to ET and People magazine^[5], Anders and her former Joey co-star Matt LeBlanc dated while he was still married to former model Melissa McKnight.