Age, Biography, and Wiki
Alison Brie (born Alison Brie Schermerhorn on December 29, 1982) is an American actress and writer celebrated for her versatility across television, film, and voice acting. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Trudy Campbell in the critically acclaimed series Mad Men and Annie Edison in the beloved sitcom Community. Her Wikipedia profile details her extensive career, accolades, and creative contributions.
Occupation | Voice Actress |
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Date of Birth | 29 December 1982 |
Age | 42 Years |
Birth Place | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Horoscope | Capricorn |
Country | U.S |
Height, Weight & Measurements
While specific, up-to-date public records on Alison Brie’s height, weight, and body measurements are not officially documented, reputable sources generally report her height as approximately 5’4” (162 cm) and her weight around 55 kg (121 lbs). Her on-screen presence and reported fitness regimen suggest a healthy, active lifestyle.
Height | 162 cm |
Weight | 121 lbs |
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Dating & Relationship Status
Alison Brie has been married to actor Dave Franco since 2017. The couple maintains a relatively private personal life but occasionally shares glimpses of their relationship on social media. They are known for their strong support of each other’s careers and a shared love for travel and wellness.
Her father is a musician and freelance entertainment reporter. Her mother works at Para los Niños ("For the Children"), a non-profit childcare agency. She has an older sister named Lauren. Brie's mother is Jewish. Her father was raised Catholic, and has Dutch, English, and Scottish ancestry. While being raised by her divorced parents, she occasionally attended a "Christian-Hindu hybrid church" called the Self-Realization Fellowship with her father, while her mother "would always make sure we knew we were Jewish." She graduated from South Pasadena High School in 2001. The summer between high school and college, she worked as a clown at children's birthday parties.
In 2020, Brie starred in the acclaimed drama thriller film Promising Young Woman, directed by Emerald Fennell. Also that year, she wrote, produced and starred as Sarah in the Netflix drama film Horse Girl, which was directed by Jeff Baena. Brie then starred opposite Dan Stevens in the horror film The Rental, which was directed by her husband Dave Franco. Brie played Sloane in the romantic comedy film Happiest Season, directed by Clea DuVall. In 2021, she starred as a celebrity guest voice in the fifth season of the animated sitcom Rick and Morty.
In 2023, Brie wrote and starred in the romantic comedy film Somebody I Used to Know with her husband Dave Franco, who also co-wrote and directed it. It was released on Amazon Prime Video on February 10 and became the #1 film on the platform in the US and worldwide. In 2023, Brie also voiced the character of Aftershock in the Disney Channel animated series Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.
Brie began dating Dave Franco in 2012 after meeting him at a 2011 Mardi Gras party in New Orleans. On August 25, 2015, they were reported to be engaged. They married on March 13, 2017. In an interview with Larry King in 2017, she said that she did not want to have children. She came out as bisexual in 2023.
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Husband | Dave Franco (m. 2017) |
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Net Worth and Salary
As of 2025, Alison Brie’s net worth is estimated at around $10–12 million. Her earnings stem from acting roles in hit television series such as Community and GLOW, appearances in major films, and her work as a writer and producer. She has also secured income through endorsements and high-profile projects.
Career, Business, and Investments
Alison Brie’s career highlights include:
- Television: Memorable roles in Mad Men, Community, and GLOW, the latter earning her critical acclaim and award nominations.
- Film: Appearances in Scream 4, The Five-Year Engagement, Sleeping With Other People, and The Disaster Artist.
- Voice Acting: Notable for her work in BoJack Horseman and The Lego Movie.
- Writing & Producing: Co-wrote, produced, and starred in Horse Girl, showcasing her creative range.
Social Networks
Alison Brie maintains an active presence on several social media platforms:
- Instagram: Shares updates on her professional projects, glimpses of her personal life, and wellness routines.
- Twitter: Engages with fans and occasionally comments on industry news.
- LinkedIn: Maintains a professional profile, though less active compared to other networks.
In addition to her television work, Brie has featured in films such as Scream 4 (2011), The Five-Year Engagement (2012), The Lego Movie film series (2014–2019), Get Hard (2015), Sleeping with Other People (2015), How to Be Single (2016), The Post (2017), The Little Hours (2017), Promising Young Woman (2020), and Happiest Season (2020). She also wrote, produced, and starred in the films Horse Girl (2020), Spin Me Round (2022), and Somebody I Used to Know (2023).
In 2015, she starred with Jason Sudeikis in Leslye Headland's romantic comedy film Sleeping with Other People, and played Will Ferrell's character's fiancée in the comedy film Get Hard. In 2016, she starred as Lucy in the romantic comedy film How to Be Single, and as Martha Dunstable in Julian Fellowes' adaptation of Anthony Trollope's Dr. Thorne for television. In 2017, she co-starred in several films, including the historical comedy The Little Hours, the biographical comedy-drama The Disaster Artist, and the historical drama The Post. From 2017 to 2019, she starred as Ruth Wilder in the Netflix comedy-drama series GLOW, which was inspired by the 1980s female professional wrestling promotion Gorgeous Ladies of Wrestling. Brie noted that since appearing in GLOW and receiving critical praise for it, she has become more focused on taking "meaningful" roles. For her performance, she earned multiple nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series, the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series, and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy.
Education
Alison Brie graduated from the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts), where she studied acting. Her formal training laid the groundwork for her successful career in entertainment.
She graduated from the California Institute of the Arts with a bachelor's degree in theater in 2005. Her studies included a year at the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama in Glasgow.