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Check out some of the parts she played over the years, and look back on her co-stars

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1 of 13 courtesy Insomnia Media Group

Across The Hall

In 2009, she portrayed June opposite Mike Vogel in this online film.
2 of 13 Warner Bros. Pictures

Happy Feet

In 2006, she was the voice of Gloria. Robin Williams, Elijah Woods and Hugh Jackman also starred.
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3 of 13 courtesy Dimension Films

Sin City

In 2005, she played Shellie the barmaid. Jessica Alba, Rosario Dawson and Mickey Rourke also starred.
4 of 13 courtesy Columbia Pictures

Little Black Book

In 2004, she starred as Stacy, opposite Holly Hunter, Katy Bates and Julianne Nicholson.
5 of 13 courtesy 20th Century Fox

Just Married

In 2003, she played Ashton Kutcher's bride, Sarah.
6 of 13 courtesy Universal Pictures

8 Mile

In 2002, she played Eminem's love interest, Alex.
7 of 13 courtesy Sony Pictures

Riding in Cars with Boys

In 2001, she co-starred as Fay. Drew Barrymore, Maggie Gyllenhaal and James Woods also starred.
8 of 13 courtesy Paramount Pictures

Sidewalks of New York

In 2001, she played Ashley, who was having an affair with Stanley Tucci's Griffin Ritso. Edward Burns, Rosario Dawson and Heather Graham also starred.
9 of 13 Michael Tackett/The Kobal Collection

Cherry Falls

In 2000, she starred opposite Jay Mohr as Jody Marken.
10 of 13 Showtime/Everett Collection

Common Ground

In 2000, she filled the role of Dorothy Nelson in this series of short stories. Jason Priestley and Margot Kidder co-starred.
11 of 13 courtesy Columbia Pictures

Girl, Interrupted

In 1999, she played Daisy Randone, a patient in a mental institution. Angelina Jolie and Winona Ryder also starred.
12 of 13 Paramount/The Kobal Collection

Clueless

In 1995, she made a splash as Tai, Cher's pet project. Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd and Donald Faison also starred.
13 of 13 courtesy Everett Collection

Drexell's Class

In 1991, she broke out in Hollywood playing Brenda Drexell on the short-lived Fox series. Jason Biggs also starred.