Amanda Peet

Biography

Amanda Peet (born January 11, 1972) is an American actress, writer and producer. She began her career with small parts on television, and made her feature film debut in Animal Room (1995). Her portrayal of Jill St. Claire in The Whole Nine Yards (2000) brought her wider recognition, and she has since appeared in a variety of films, such as Saving Silverman (2001), High Crimes; Changing Lanes; Igby Goes Down (all 2002), Something's Gotta Give (2003), Identity (2003), Melinda and Melinda (2004), A Lot Like Love (2005), Syriana (2005), Battle for Terra (2007), Martian Child (2008), The X-Files: I Want to Believe (2008), Please Give (2010), Gulliver's Travels (2010), The Way, Way Back (2013), Identity Thief (2013), and Trust Me (2013).

On television, Peet starred as Jacqueline Barrett on The WB's Jack & Jill (1999–2001), as Tina Morris on HBO's Togetherness (2015–2016), as Jules on IFC's Brockmire (2016–2020), and as Betty Broderick on the second season of Dirty John in 2020. She wrote and co-executive produced the Netflix series The Chair that was released in 2021.

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Known For

Your Friends & Neighbors 2025 ★ 7.8
Fatal Attraction 2023 ★ 6.1
Dirty John 2018 ★ 6.8
The Romanoffs 2018 ★ 6.4
Brockmire 2017 ★ 6.8
Togetherness 2015 ★ 6.8
Identity Thief 2013 ★ 5.9
The Good Wife 2009 ★ 7.6
2012 2009 ★ 5.9
The X-Files: I Want to Believe 2008 ★ 5.9
Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip 2006 ★ 7.4
How I Met Your Mother 2005 ★ 8.1
A Lot Like Love 2005 ★ 6.8
Entourage 2004 ★ 7.4
Identity 2003 ★ 7.2
Something's Gotta Give 2003 ★ 6.6
High Crimes 2002 ★ 6.3
Changing Lanes 2002 ★ 6.3
The Whole Nine Yards 2000 ★ 6.5
Jack & Jill 1999 ★ 7.6
Spin City 1996 ★ 7.0
The Single Guy 1995 ★ 5.8
Law & Order 1990 ★ 7.3
Seinfeld 1989 ★ 8.3