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Natasha Melnick Born April 10, 1984
Los Angeles, CaliforniaNatasha Melnick (born April 10, 1984) is an American television and film actress. She may be best known for her portrayal of Cindy Sanders on the short-lived NBC dramedy Freaks and Geeks.
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Career
Melnick was born in Los Angeles, California. A gifted student, she graduated from San Fernando High School in Southern California's San Fernando Valley, and enrolled in college at age fifteen in the fall of 1999. Her first film appearance was in Disney's The Parent Trap. Since then, she has appeared in films like Go and Orange County.
Melnick is perhaps best known for her role as cheerleader Cindy Sanders on Freaks & Geeks. She also had recurring roles on Boston Public, and Do Over. In 2001, she reunited with some of the cast members of Freaks and Geeks, appearing in the show Undeclared (which was also developed by Judd Apatow).
In 2000, Melnick was nominated for the YoungStar Award Best Young Ensemble Cast - Television for: Freaks and Geeks.
Melnick is a member of the band One Last Run. She stated in an interview with Seventeen Magazine that the band was so named because she often asks for "one last run" when snowboarding.
Personal life
Melnick is engaged to Jeff Tucker, who is the singer and guitar player from the alternative rock band Rock Kills Kid.
Filmography
Television
Title Role Year(s) Notes Family Guy Ruth (voice) 2005–2010 Series (3 episodes) American Dad! Hilary 2005 Series Life as We Know It Sabrina 2005 Series (2 episodes) Boston Public Rainy Murphy 2004 Series (4 episodes) Do Over Isabelle Meyers 2002–2003 Series (15 episodes) Undeclared Jenni 2001 Series (2 episodes) Judging Amy Alice-Jane Kovac 2001 Series King of the Hill (voice) 2001 Series Malcolm in the Middle Amber 2000 Series Freaks and Geeks Cindy Sanders 1999–2000 Series (10 episodes) Miracle on the Mountain: The Kincaid Family Story Susan Kincaid 2000 TV film 7th Heaven Sheila 1998 Series Film
Title Role Year 1,001 Ways to Enjoy the Missionary Position Amber 2010 God Thinks You're a Loser Candy 2009 Everything or Nothing Lynny Miller 2007 The Iron Man Chloe 2006 The Hillside Strangler Karyn 2004 Orange County Katie 2002 Gentleman B. Young Maria 2000 Go Anorexic Girl 1999 The Parent Trap Girl at Poker Game 1998 External links
Categories:- 1984 births
- American child actors
- American film actors
- American television actors
- Living people
- People from Los Angeles, California
- San Fernando High School alumni
- American television actor, 1980s birth stubs
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