Rashida Jones.

comics writer · screenwriter

United States, Born 1976

In short

Rashida Leah Jones (rə-SHEE-də; born February 25, 1976) is an American actress and filmmaker. In television, she has starred as Louisa Fenn on the Fox drama series Boston Public (2000 to 2002), Karen Filippelli on the NBC comedy series The Office (2006 to 2009; 2011), Ann Perkins on the NBC comedy series Parks and Recreation (2009 to 2015), and as the eponymous lead role in the TBS comedy series Angie Tribeca (2016 to 2019). Her accolades include a Grammy Award win and nominations for a Golden Globe Award and two Primetime Emmy Awards.