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full name occupation age & dob hometown residence martial status georgia lynn porter actress 28 & OCTOBER 11TH, 1986 CHICAGO, ILLINOIS los angeles, california taken
FOR AS LONG AS SHE COULD REMEMBER, GEORGIA PORTER KNEW SHE WAS GOING TO BE AN ACTRESS. WHILE IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN ONE OF THE TYPICAL CHILDHOOD FANTASIES, ALONG WITH MARRYING JONATHAN TAYLOR THOMAS, SHE DID ALL THAT SHE COULD TO HELP FULFILL THAT. INSTEAD OF SPENDING SUMMERS WITH HER FRIENDS, SHE BEGGED HER PARENTS TO LET HER GO TO DRAMA CAMPS. SHE CARRIED THAT BEGGING OVER INTO GETTING HER WAY SO SHE COULD JOIN A CHILDREN'S ACTING TROUPE THAT MET ON WEEKENDS AND AFTER SCHOOL DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR. DESPITE HER PASSION AND DRIVE, SHE NEVER GOT TO BE THE STAR OF THE PLAYS, WHICH WAS PARTLY DUE TO THE FACT THAT SHE WAS THE CHUBBY KID AND PLAYED THE LOVABLE SIDE KICK BETTER THAN THE MAIN ACTOR.

AFTER BEGGING HER PARENTS ALL YEAR LONG IN 1998, GEORGIA'S MOTHER, DENISE, AGREED TO TAKE HER TO LOS ANGELES DURING HER VACATION SO SHE COULD AUDITION FOR ROLES. WITHOUT KNOWING ANYONE, THE PAIR PACKED THEIR SUITCASES AND WISHED THE BOYS OF THE FAMILY GOOD LUCK AS THE LEFT FOR VACATION. PLAYING THE PART OF MOMAGER, DENISE ENDED UP GETTING GEORGIA A FEW AUDITIONS. ONE IN PARTICULAR, FREAKS AND GEEKS, WHICH HAPPENED TO BE DIRECTED BY PRODUCER, AND UP AND COMING DIRECTOR, JUDD APATOW. UPON GETTING THE ROLE, THE FAMILY DECIDED TO RELOCATE TO LOS ANGELES WHILE GEORGIA FOLLOWED HER DREAMS AND APPEARED ON TV.

DESPITE THE SERIES ONLY LASTING ONE SEASON, IT GAVE GEORGIA THE BUG TO PURSUE HER AMBITIONS EVEN MORE. IT TOOK TWO YEARS, BUT SLOWLY GEORGIA STARTED BOOKING STEADY WORK AS AN ACTRESS. WINNING CASTING DIRECTORS OVER WITH HER GOOFY PERSONALITY, SHE FOUND HERSELF IN A VARIOUS COMEDIC ROLES, RANGING FROM A SUPPORTING ACTRESS TO EVEN ONE OF THE MAIN STARS. SHE EVEN TOOK ON HER FIRST ROLE THAT REQUIRED HER NOT ONLY TO ACT, BUT TO SHOWCASE HER SINGING ABILITIES.

IN 2008, GEORGIA FOUND HERSELF WITH A STEADY GIG, STARRING AS BRITTA ON NBC' COMMUNITY. THE ROLE WAS ONE OF A LIFETIME, GIVING HER NOT ONLY STEADY WORK, BUT A WAY TO BREAK THE IDEA OF HER ONLY BEING ABLE TO PLAY HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. IT ALSO OPENED THE DOOR TO MORE FILM ROLES THAT SHE WAS STRUGGLING TO GET SCRIPTS FOR, AND GAVE HER A FAN FOLLOWING SHE COULD HAVE NEVER EXPECTED DUE TO THE CULT FOLLOWING THE SHOW ACQUIRED.

SINCE TAKING UP HER ROLE AS BRITTA, GEORGIA HAS FOUND SUCCESS WITHIN THE ACTING WORLD. TAKING UP THE TITLE OF FUNNY GIRL, SHE HASN'T TAKEN IT UPON HERSELF TO BREAK THAT MOLD.
film
GET A JOB (2015) ... Jillian Stewart
HOT TOB TIME MACHINE 2 (2015) ... JILLIAN JACOB'S ROLE
The social life (2015) ... Amanda seyfried'S ROLE
A MILLION WAYS TO DIE IN THE WEST (2014) ... LOUISE
THE LEGO MOVIE (2014) ... UNIKITTY
Rapture-Palooza (2013) ... Lindsey Lewis
the to do list (2013) ... amber
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World (2012) ... waitress / katie
WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU'RE EXPECTING (2012) ... SKYLER
THE HOUSE BUNNY (2008) ... joanne
hairspray (2007) ... Penny Pingleton
john tucker must die (2006) ... carrie
40 year old virgin (2005) ... marla
MEAN GIRLS (2004) ... regina george


television
COMMUNITY (2008-)... BRITTA PERRY
THE LEAGUE (2012) ... Gina Gibiatti
ROBOT CHICKEN (2005-2008) ... EVIE ETHEL GARLAND / GLORIA BAKER / SHANA 'SCARLETT' O'HARA / VARIOUS VOICES
8 simple rules (2002-2005) ... Bridget Hennessy
freaks and geeks (1999-2000) ... millie kentner
parents siblings pets phil (father; 57) and denise (mother; 56) sammy (brother; 36), mark (brother; 33), aaron (brother; 32) GARY BUSEY

• DOESN'T HAVE A SERIOUS BONE IN HER BODY, WHICH HAS KEPT HER FROM WANTING TO EXPAND HER ACTING DEEPTH.

• HER IDOL IS LUCILLE BALL. WHEN SHE WAS YOUNGER, SHE MADE HER MOM BUY HER A RED WIG WHICH WE WOULD WEAR AROUND ALL THE TIME.

• had a weight problem when she was younger, so she still sees herself as the chubby girl, even acts that way as well. despite still stuffing her face full of foods she shouldn't, she's learned to exercise to keep it balanced.


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