Annie Mumolo is a talented screenwriter and actress who has made a significant impact in the entertainment industry. She is best known for her work on the Academy Award-nominated film BRIDESMAIDS, in which she had a memorable cameo as the 'Nervous Woman' who sits next to Kristen Wiig's character on a plane.
In addition to her work on BRIDESMAIDS, Annie has also had a successful acting career. She has appeared in a number of notable TV shows and films, including ABOUT A BOY, CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, TRANSPARENT, MODERN FAMILY, THE BOSS, BAD MOMS, and THIS IS 40.
On the writing front, Annie has written several notable films, including MEGAN LEAVEY, starring Kate Mara, and JOY, based on the life of Joy Mangano, starring Jennifer Lawrence and Bradley Cooper. Her screenplay for JOY was nominated for several awards, including the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.
Annie has also reunited with her BRIDESMAIDS co-writer, Kristen Wiig, for the critically acclaimed film BARB & STAR GO TO VISTA DEL MAR, in which she played the titular role of Barb alongside Kristen. The film was nominated for several awards, including the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Comedy.
Most recently, Annie can be seen starring in the Miramax feature CONFESS, FLETCH opposite Jon Hamm, and this spring in the Amazon Feature THE IDEA OF YOU opposite Anne Hathaway and directed by Michael Showalter.
