Guide Note

Brittany Murphy is an American actress that started her career in the early 1990s. She started to make appearances in television show and in 1991, she landed a role in the series Drexell's Class. Murphy's first notable lead role was in the 1995 film Clueless which also starred Alicia Silverstone and Stacey Dash. She is currently working on upcoming films Across the Hall, Poor Things, The White Hotel and Sin City 2.

Fast Facts

1. Full name: Brittany Anne Murphey
2. Born: November 10, 1997
3. Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia
4. Height: 5'5"
5. Spouse: Simon Monjack
6. An only child
7. Television Debut: Guest appearance on Murphy Brown

Other Work

Brittany Murphy has starred in many movies throughout her career. Some of her most notable roles include Uptown Girls, Little Black Book, Girl Interrupted, Don't Say a Word and Just Married. She also provides the voice of Luanne Platter on the popular animated series King of the Hill.

Quotes

1. "I don't read the script a zillion times, I don't like to analyze things and my mind can go there very easily."
2. "I think they should take everyone who works for The National Enquirer and the Star, and everyone who works for Us Weekly, and put them all to work looking for terrorists. I think they would find the terrorists. All of them. It would be genius!"
3. "I've always seen myself as one of those 'show people.' My earliest memories are wanting and needing to entertain people, like a gypsy traveler who goes from place to place, city to city, performing for audiences and reaching people."
4. "Home is where my mom is."