Alison Brie

Alison Brie emerged as one of Hollywood's most sought-after television actors by playing two roles that were completely distinct on two very different series she played a sly and ignorant coed in the cult comedy "Community" (NBC, 2009-14; Yahoo!, 2015) and the shady suburban wife of an 1960s advertising executive on the critically acclaimed comedy "Mad Men" (AMC 2007-15). Alison Brie's extraordinary capability to perform both comical and dramatic roles showed she was prepared for ever-more exciting and more high profile parts. Alison Brie Schermerhorn was born in December. 29th, 1983 in Pasadena, CA. Alison started performing when she was when she was a young person, primarily at The Jewish Community Center of Los Feliz. Brie received her degree in Drama from the California Institute of the Arts in 2001 shortly after graduating from South Pasadena High School. As she was pursuing her education, Brie also attended the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama located in Glasgow, Scotland. After graduation, she continued her stage acting career while simultaneously going after TV and film roles. In the role of a guest on the Disney 2006-2010 series Hannah Montana, Brie played the role of a hairdresser in her early years. The next time she appeared on the show was "My Alibi".