Andrea-Anders
Andrea Anders | Biography

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  • Full Name Andrea Anders
  • Occupation Actress
  • Nationality American
  • Birthplace Madison, WI, USA
  • Net Worth $5 million (Celebrity Net Worth)
  • Birth Date May 10, 1975
  • Age 49 Years, 7 Months
Cast of NBC Sitcom 'Joey'

Andrea Anders | Biography

Appeared in shows like 'Modern Family' & 'The Class'

Anders and her Joey co-actor Matt LeBlanc dated for eight years, from 2006 to January 2015. The ex-couple met on the set of Joey and began dating in 2006, shortly after Matt's three-year marriage to Melissa McKnight ended. 


Andrea Anders is an actress who starred in the Friends spin-off series Joey as Alex Garrett.

Who is Andrea Anders?

Andrea Anders is an American actress born on 10 May 1975 in Madison, WI. She graduated from DeForest Area High School in DeForest, Wisconsin, in 1993. 

After graduating from high school, Anders attended the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point and received a bachelor's degree in fine arts in 1997. Following that, she earned a master of fine arts from Rutgers University in New Jersey in 2001.

After graduating from Rutgers, Anders moved to the New York area to pursue her acting career. She spent two years in New York and then relocated to Los Angeles, where she worked on a few unsuccessful pilots before landing the role of Alex Garett in the TV series Joey (2004). She continued the part for two years, from 2004 until 2006.

Following Joey, she starred in several TV series like The Class (2006-2007), Numb3rs (2008), Better Off Ted (2009-2010), Necessary Roughness (2011), and more. 

Anders co-starred in the TV series Mr. Sunshine with creator Matthew Perry in 2011. ABC picked up the sitcom as a mid-season replacement for the 2010–11 television season. However, it was canceled by ABC in May 2011. Similarly, in 2014, she landed the role of Amber LaFontaine in the TV series Modern Family appearing in four episodes.

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Anders's other credits include Daddy's Home 2 (Movie 2017), Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase (Movie 2019), Young Sheldon (TV Series 2018-2021). She also recently portrayed the role of Joy Wallis in the TV series Cruel Summer in 2021 and Helen in The Conners in 2022.

Family

Anders has two siblings, Sean Anders and Torri Anders. Her brother, Sean, is known for directing movies like That's My Boy (2012), Daddy's Home 2 (2017), and Instant Family (2018). 

On the other hand, Torri is an actress who appeared in the movie Never Been Thawed (2005).

Matt LeBlanc & Andrea Anders

Anders and her Joey co-actor Matt LeBlanc dated for eight years, from 2006 to January 2015. The ex-couple met on the set of Joey and began dating in 2006, shortly after Matt's three-year marriage to Melissa McKnight ended. 

They were last seen together on the red carpet for the 'Emmy Awards' in Los Angeles, California, in August 2014. Anders starred in Modern Family and About A Boy after their eight-year relationship ended.

LeBlanc is currently dating Aurora Mulligan, a television director, and producer who is 17 years younger than him. Aurora was born in Northern Ireland's County Fermanagh. Before beginning her career in television, she studied politics, political science, and government at Liverpool University. Aurora also worked at ITV and Channel 5 and joined the BBC in 2015.

Matt Leblanc Bio

Matt LeBlanc, age, 54, is an actor born on 25 July 1967 in Newton, MA. He worked as a photo model in Florida after graduating from high school before moving to New York to pursue drama classes. 

After a few minor roles on stage and screen, Matt rose to prominence as Joey Tribbiani in the famous NBC sitcom Friends (1994) and its spin-off, Joey (2004), which only lasted two seasons. However, he took a break from lead roles after the show was canceled and didn't return until 2011 when he appeared in the TV show Episodes as a fictional version of himself.

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