Shiri Appleby
Biography
Shiri Appleby is an American actress and director who started in commercials at age four and later made guest appearances on programs such as thirtysomething, Doogie Howser, M.D., and ER. Her breakout came as Liz Parker on the science fiction drama Roswell, which ran from 1999 to 2002. She went on to lead the series Life Unexpected as Cate Cassidy and Unreal as Rachel Goldberg, the latter running from 2015 to 2018. Her film work includes roles in Swimfan (2002), Havoc (2005), and Charlie Wilson's War (2007), along with The Devil's Candy (2016) and Lemon (2017). On television she played intern Daria Wade during ER's final season, and she produced and starred in the web series Dating Rules from My Future Self. She also had recurring roles on Chicago Fire and Girls. Appleby directed episodes of Unreal and Roswell, New Mexico.
47years old
Turns 48 on December 7in 64 days
- Born Los Angeles
- Star sign: SagittariusThe sign runs November 22 to December 21
- Shiri Freda Appleby (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 19
- Career span
- 36 years1987 to 2023
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Big break
Before she landed her break-out role in Roswell, which ran from 1999 to 2002, Appleby auditioned for the parts of Isabel and Maria, then won the leading role of Liz Parker.
Big break
While on the set of Girls, Appleby was invited to read for a role because she wanted to direct and was shadowing director Jesse Peretz; after a table read she was offered a part.
Behind the camera
In 2016, Appleby made her directing debut on Unreal with the episode "Casualty". She went on to direct multiple episodes of the series.
Shiri Appleby movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Charlie Wilson's War2007 Biography, Comedy, Dramaas Jailbait - Charlie's Angels
IMDb rating 7.0132K votes
Worked with
Shiri Appleby shares two films with Beau Bridges, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Beau Bridges's page
Dan Hedaya's page
Eric Roberts's page
Michael Madsen's page
Dermot Mulroney's page
Lin Shaye's page
Mike NicholsDirector, 1 film, 2007
All films by Mike Nichols
Aline Brosh McKennaDirector, 1 film, 2023
All films by Aline Brosh McKenna
Sean ByrneDirector, 1 film, 2016
All films by Sean Byrne
Box office
What Shiri Appleby's films earned in cinemas worldwide.
Combined worldwide box office
$156 million
7 of the 19 films have a worldwide figure.
Of the 19 films: 7 worldwide figure; 3 us gross only; 5 never in cinemas; 1 streaming, short cinema run; 3 figure not found.
- 7Worldwide figure
- 3US gross only
- 5Never in cinemas
- 1Streaming, short cinema run
- 3Figure not found
Highest grossing
The seven biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.
- 1$119M76.7% of the total
- 2$34M22.1% of the total
- 3$772K0.5% of the total
- 4$500K0.3% of the total
- 5$371K0.2% of the total
- 6$157K0.1% of the total
- 7$29K0.0% of the total
