Linda Cardellini Biography

Linda Cardellini is known for her roles in a number of television series, including Freaks and Geeks, ER, Mad Men and Dead to Me.

Cardelinni has also been in a number of feature films, including the 2002 feature film Scooby-Doo. She played Velma.

Cardellini got her start in the late 1990s and had the starring role as wild-child honor student Lindsay Weir on the TV drama Freaks and Geeks (1999-2000, also starring James Franco and Jason Segel).

She had a supporting role as the upper-class Chutney Windham in Legally Blonde (2001, with Reese Witherspoon) and then starred in Scooby-Doo with Sarah Michelle Gellar and Freddie Prinze, Jr. (and the 2004 sequel, Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed).

Since then she has worked steadily in both television and feature films, in a variety of roles big and small.

Cardellini’s TV credits include ER (2003-09), Mad Men (2013-15), Bloodline (2015-17) and Dead to Me (2019, co-starring Christina Applegate).

Her film credits include Brokeback Mountain (2005, starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal), Green Book (2018) and The Curse of La Llorona (2019).