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Flixster members are collaborating to create the definitive resource for Lizzy Caplan information on the Internet. We're adding all the images, info, and ideas that best tell this actor's unique story. To add your knowledge of Lizzy Caplan, just log in and click the EasyEdit button at the top of the wiki pages. (Click here for help.) |  Lizzy Caplan mini-bio: Better known as Lizzy Caplan, is an American actress. She is perhaps best known for her role in the 2004 film, Mean Girls. Caplan was born in Los Angeles, California, and grew up in a Reform Jewish family. [1] She attended Alexander Hamilton High School in Los Angeles where she starred in such productions as Much Ado about Nothing and You Can't Take It with You. Caplan began her television acting career in 1999, when she played the minor role of Sara on the short-lived series Freaks and Geeks. She had a series of guest appearances on other shows, and has been a guest on Sharon Osbourne's talk show. Another of her major television characters came on Smallville, a series about Superman as a teenager. She debuted on that show on November 6, 2001, playing "freak of the week" Tina Greer on the episode "X-Ray." She reprised her role on the show on January 14, 2003, in the episode "Visage." Although she was already an experienced actress, she gained much notice in the 2004 movie Mean Girls, where she played alternative styled girl Janis Ian, namesake of the lesbian singer-songwriter Janis Ian. Caplan's character has been compared to that of Nancy McKeon's character Jo from The Facts of Life. In 2003, she starred in the television series The Pitts, playing Faith Pitt. In the second season of Tru Calling, she played Avery Bishop, a friend of Tru Davies. Caplan landed a starring role in 2005, playing Marjee Sorelli, the troubled sister in Related, a one-hour dramedy on The WB. The show was cancelled after one season. Caplan currently appears in the CBS sitcom, The Class, which premiered on September 18th, 2006.
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