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Amanda Seyfried (born December 3, 1985 in Allentown, Pennsylvania) is an
American actress and model.
Seyfried started her career as an actress in soap operas. In 2000, she was
the first actress to play Lucy Montgomery on CBS's As the World Turns. She
went on, from 2002 to 2003, to play Joni Stafford on ABC's All My Children.
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In 2004, Seyfried was cast as one of the "Plastics", Karen Smith, in the
movie Mean Girls.
Currently, Seyfried has a recurring role as Lilly Kane in the UPN television
series Veronica Mars. In her role as Lilly Kane, she appears on the show
through a series of flashbacks, which portray her as a wild, stylish, and
bubbly teenage daughter of a business executive. Lilly often is compared to
the role of Twin Peaks' Laura Palmer, who also was deceased and appeared
through various flashbacks as the plot unfolded.
Seyfried has had primetime cameo appearances on Fox's House and NBC's Law &
Order. In 2006, she will appear topless in the film Alpha Dog, starring pop
icon Justin Timberlake.
In addition to her acting and modeling career, she is a student at New York
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