Rashida Jones

Rashida Jones
Rashida Leah Jones is an American actress, comic book author, film producer, singer, and screenwriter. She is known for playing Ann Perkins on NBC's comedy Parks and Recreation, Louisa Fenn on Fox's Boston Public, and Karen Filippelli on The Office. She has had film roles in I Love You, Man, Our Idiot Brother, The Social Network, The Muppets, and Celeste and Jesse Forever, for which she wrote the screenplay. She now plays the lead role in the TBS comedy series,...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actress
Date of Birth25 February 1976
CityLos Angeles, CA
CountryUnited States of America
It's hard to find female leads that are flawed and interesting and dynamic.
It's very challenging to learn something new as an adult.
Mom is the most unconditionally loving person I will ever know, and she has always supported me on every level.
I definitely work pretty hard to stay present and focused. I've also tried to create a life for myself where I'm surrounded by honest, loyal, and funny people, because I like to laugh.
I know what it's like to have my heart broken. It is not adorable.
Comedy is like music, and the way to make the best music is to have skilled musicians in your band.
I think anybody who has had a long relationship and has had a really hard time letting go, wants to feel like it's not all for naught, and it's meaningful, because it makes you who you are.
I had a nickname in junior high, and I'm loathe to say this: 'potato lady.'
My parents are the coolest of the cool on every single level, and it's because they have a deep appreciation for every moment of their lives.
Chemotherapy is brutal. The goal is pretty much to kill everything in your body without killing you.
Ads featuring real women and real beauty are such a necessary component to offset the potentially dangerous programming out there for little girls.
If you feel like you can't actually do the right thing and you're headed off into the field of justice, maybe there's no point in going into it.
Auditioning is the worst.
Music is hugely important to me.