Birth Name: Linda Edna Cardellini
Birth Date: 1975-06-25
Birth Place: Redwood City, San Mateo County, United States
Details
Alternate Names: Linda Edna Cardellini, Linda Edna, Edna Cardellini , 린다 카델리니, リンダ・カーデリーニ, لیندا کاردellini
Physical Characteristics: N/A
Career
First Appearances: - Bone Chillers: Frankenturkey (1996) as Sarah
Most Important Roles: - Brokeback Mountain (2005) as Cassie Cartwright
- Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) as Velma
- Scooby-Doo (2002) as Velma
- Grandma's Boy (2006) as Samantha
- Strangeland (1998) as Genevieve Gage
- Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021) as Laura Barton (archive footage)
- The Lazarus Project (2008) as Julie Ingram
- Dead Man on Campus (1998) as Kelly
- American Gun (2005) as Mary Ann Wilk
- Super (2010) as Pet Store Employee
Career Highlights: - Brokeback Mountain (2005)
- Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
- Scooby-Doo (2002)
- Grandma's Boy (2006)
- Strangeland (1998)
- Marvel Studios' 2021 Disney+ Day Special (2021)
- The Lazarus Project (2008)
- Dead Man on Campus (1998)
- American Gun (2005)
- Super (2010)
Awards
Awards: - Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Comedy Series (2020)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series (2020)
- Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series (2013)
- Nominated for 1 Satellite Award - Best Actress in a Series, Comedy or Musical (2021)
- Nominated for 1 Gotham Independent Film Award - Best Ensemble Performance (2005)
- Nominated for 1 Independent Spirit Award - Best Female Lead (2013)
- Nominated for 1 MTV Movie + TV Award - Most Frightened Performance (2019)
- Won Prism Award - Performance in a Feature Film (2013)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series (2021)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series (2021)
- Nominated for 1 Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture (2006)
- Won Icon Award (2009)
- Nominated for 1 OFTA Television Award - Best Actress in a Comedy Series (2023)
- Nominated for 1 OFTA Television Award - Best Actress in a Comedy Series (2020)
- Nominated for 1 OFTA Television Award - Best Guest Actress in a Drama Series (2013)
- Nominated for 1 OFTA Television Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series (2008)
- Nominated for 1 OFTA Television Award - Best Actress in a New Comedy Series (2000)
- Nominated for 1 BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series (2016)
- Nominated for 1 BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role - Comedy/Musical (2015)
- Nominated for 1 BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical (2015)
Full Biography
Linda Edna Cardellini (born June 25, 1975) is an American actress. In television, she is known for her leading roles in the teen drama Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), the medical drama ER (2003–09), the drama thriller Bloodline (2015–17), and the tragicomedy Dead to Me (2019–present), the latter of which earned her a nomination for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series. She also guest starred in the period drama Mad Men (2013–15), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Her voice work includes the animated series Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010–13), Regular Show (2012–15), Gravity Falls (2012–16), and Sanjay and Craig (2013–16).
In film, Cardellini is best known for her portrayal of Velma Dinkley in Scooby-Doo (2002) and its sequel Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), and her supporting roles in Legally Blonde (2001), Brokeback Mountain (2005), Grandma’s Boy (2006), Kill the Irishman (2011), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), The Founder (2016), Green Book, A Simple Favor (both 2018), and Avengers: Endgame (2019). She also starred in the drama Return (2011), earning an Independent Spirit Award for Best Female Lead nomination, the comedies Daddy's Home (2015) and Daddy's Home 2 (2017), and the horror film The Curse of La Llorona (2019).
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