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Busy Philipps (Elizabeth Jean Philipps) was born on 25 June, 1979 in Oak Park, Illinois, U.S., is an American actress. Discover Busy Philipps's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 44 years old?

Popular As Elizabeth Jean Philipps
Occupation Actress
Age 44 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 25 June 1979
Birthday 25 June
Birthplace Oak Park, Illinois, U.S.
Nationality United States

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Busy Philipps Height, Weight & Measurements

At 44 years old, Busy Philipps height is 5′ 6″ .

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Height 5′ 6″
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Who Is Busy Philipps's Husband?

Her husband is Marc Silverstein (m. 2007-2021)

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Husband Marc Silverstein (m. 2007-2021)
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Children 2

Busy Philipps Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Busy Philipps worth at the age of 44 years old? Busy Philipps’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actress. She is from United States. We have estimated Busy Philipps's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
Salary in 2024 Under Review
Net Worth in 2023 Pending
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Source of Income Actress

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1979

Elizabeth Jean "Busy" Philipps (born June 25, 1979) is an American actress.

1999

She is best known for her roles on the television series Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), Dawson's Creek (2001–2003), and ER (2006–2007), and for her portrayal of Laurie Keller on the ABC series Cougar Town (2009–2015), for which she received the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series.

Her first major role was Kim Kelly in the 1999–2000 comedy-drama TV series Freaks and Geeks; Philipps appeared in all but one of the show's 18 episodes (the episode "Chokin' & Tokin'").

2000

She has also appeared in supporting roles in numerous films, such as The Smokers (2000), Home Room (2002), White Chicks (2004), Made of Honor (2008), He's Just Not That Into You (2009), The Gift (2015), and I Feel Pretty (2018).

She made her film debut in the comedy The Smokers in 2000, and had various small appearances on television.

2001

In 2001, Philipps was cast as Audrey Liddell in the teen drama Dawson's Creek.

2002

Philipps appeared in several films, including Home Room (2002) and White Chicks (2004).

She was cast in the UPN sitcom Love, Inc. in a role originally intended for Shannen Doherty.

2003

She was a series regular in seasons 5 and 6, appearing in 46 episodes, before the show finished in 2003.

The role earned her a Teen Choice Awards nomination in the category of "TV - Choice Sidekick".

2005

The show lasted one season (2005–2006).

2006

In 2006, she had a major recurring role as Hope Bobeck on ER, alongside her Freaks and Geeks co-star Linda Cardellini.

During her second year on ER, her character was written out as heading to South America to "fulfill her Christian mission".

2007

Philipps had a co-credit for the storyline of the 2007 comedy film Blades of Glory.

A year later, she appeared in a supporting role in Made of Honor.

She made appearances in He's Just Not That Into You as Kelli Ann and on an episode of How I Met Your Mother.

2009

From 2009 to 2015, Philipps portrayed Laurie Keller in the television series Cougar Town.

She routinely contributed to the Thrilling Adventure Hour, a live stage radio show.

Her primary recurring character was the Red Plains Rider.

2010

On a 2010 appearance on Chelsea Lately, Philipps said that she auditioned for the hit television show Glee just one week after giving birth, following a pregnancy during which she gained 80 pounds.

2016

Philipps starred on the HBO series Vice Principals (2016–2017).

2017

In 2017, she signed on as co-lead opposite Casey Wilson in Tina Fey's comedy pilot The Sackett Sisters for NBC, but it was not picked up.

2018

From 2018 to 2019, Philipps hosted her own television talk show Busy Tonight, on E!.

She currently stars in the Peacock / Netflix original series Girls5eva.

Philipps was born in Oak Park, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago.

She received the nickname "Busy" as a child; sources conflict on whether the nickname came from her parents or a babysitter named Susie.

She said on her late-night talk show, Busy Tonight, that her mother gave her the nickname, but during her book tour said that her babysitter had given it to her.

This was clarified on an episode of Comedy Bang! Bang! when she confirmed to host Scott Aukerman that it was her babysitter.

Phillips attended Loyola Marymount University at the same time as Colin Hanks and Freaks and Geeks costar Linda Cardellini.

She then dated Hanks for several years, after they left school.

While still in high school, Philipps worked at toy trade fairs as a real-life Barbie, her sister "Cool Teen Skipper™️".

Among the many people who saw her at toy conventions was actress Sharon Stone, who was impressed with her performance and told Philipps that she would be a star.

In 2018 and 2019, Philipps played Sheba Goodman in season 4 of Netflix's Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt.

She had a late-night talk show called Busy Tonight, which aired on E! from October 28, 2018, to May 16, 2019.

Philipps's memoir, This Will Only Hurt a Little, was released October 18, 2018.

It includes a passage where she describes a physical altercation she had with James Franco on the set of Freaks and Geeks.

She said she was "bummed" by the amount of attention drawn to just this incident in the book, saying the story was not new, and that she meant it "to illustrate a larger point about the way women are treated in this business and in life."

2019

It was cancelled the same day Philipps was nominated for a 2019 Critics Choice Award.

2020

In August 2020 she began hosting a podcast, Busy Philipps is Doing Her Best, along with former Busy Tonight writers Caissie St. Onge and Shantira Jackson.

In February 28, 2023, Philipps was announced as Mrs. George in the 2024 film adaptation of the musical Mean Girls, based on the 2018 Broadway musical.