It’s safe to say that Anna Faris’ relationship to the Seattle area has changed a lot since she left Washington for Los Angeles back in the summer of 1999. “When I was a kid, I couldn’t wait to leave,” the actor says. “But now me and my husband go up so frequently.
We go up a weird amount.” While she was born in Baltimore, her parents, both from Seattle, decided to return to Washington when Faris was 6 years old. “My parents still live in Edmonds.
I actually frequently stay in my childhood room,” although the posters of her youth have now been replaced with her mother’s cookbooks. Upon arrival in Washington, Faris’ parents enrolled her in a number of classes, including soccer, pottery and a community acting class. The latter helped to kick-start Faris’ prestigious acting career, which has included roles in the “Scary Movie” franchise, “The House Bunny,” “Overboard,” the television series “Mom” and the final season of “Friends.
” More Faris can now be seen in “My Spy: The Eternal City,” the comedy sequel to the 2020 Amazon comedy “My Spy.” She plays high school principal Nancy Buck, who alongside Dave Bautista’s JJ chaperones a school trip to Italy. Unbeknown to Nancy, JJ is also a CIA agent, and soon enough he and his stepdaughter/protégé Sophie (Chloe Coleman) have to interrupt their travels to stop a nuclear plot that’s targeting the Vatican.
It was easy for Faris to agree to join “My Spy: The Eternal City.” “I.
