Amy Pietz

Birth Name:

Amy Pietz

Birth Place:

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

ABC Family Orders New Raven-Symoné Series

ABC Family picked up three new series Monday, including a comedy starring longtime Disney star Raven-Symoné. The Great State of Georgia is a half-hour comedy centered on an aspiring actress with a big personality named Georgia (Symoné), trying to make headway in New York with her science geek best friend. Roswell's Majandra Delfino will also star. The show is executive-produced by Kirk J. Rudell (Will & Grace) and best-selling author Jennifer Weiner (Good in Bed, In Her Shoes). Catch up on today's latest news The drama Switched at Birth follows...

Tue, Feb 1, 2011

ABC Family Orders New Raven-Symoné Series

Amy Pietz Signs On to The Office

Amy Pietz is joining the cast of The Office, TVGuide.com has confirmed. NBC renews 30 Rock, The Office and Community Pietz (Caroline in the City, Aliens in America) will first appear in...

Mon, Mar 15, 2010

A Closer Look at Aliens in America's Amy Pietz

 Amy Pietz isn’t afraid to say what’s on her mind. Which isn't surprising, considering she’s spent the last year doing a splendidly didactic turn as Franny Tolchuck, that hyper-involved, middle-class mom on Aliens in America (Sundays at 8:30 pm/ET), the CW’s post-9/11 satire of cultural acceptance in small-town Wisconsin. As much as she would like to think herself world-wise (she did, after all, take in a Muslim exchange student), Franny is influenced by the old-line gospel according to Bill O’Reilly. Contrarily, Pietz — her political bent leaning more towards socialism — finds O’Reilly “to be really destructive to society,” says the 39-year-old actress. Her observation came only a few days before the Fox News host’s on-air comments about a famed Harlem restaurant had him la

Fri, May 9, 2008