“I've been on hundreds and hundreds and hundreds of auditions in my life, so it's not unusual that I went in for 'Glee.' What was unusual is that it was a week, exactly, after I had given birth.”

American actress

Busy Philipps is an American actress best known for television roles in Freaks and Geeks, Dawson's Creek, ER, and Cougar Town. Born Elizabeth Jean Philipps, she has worked primarily in series television and has 117 quotes on the site. She played Laurie Keller on Cougar Town from 2009 to 2015, a role that brought her the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Her best-known work comes from ensemble TV drama and comedy, especially the characters she portrayed across those series.