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Rachael Leigh Cook

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Rachael Leigh Cook

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Oct 4, 1979 (47 years old)

Place of Birth

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Biography

Rachael Leigh Cook (born October 4, 1979) is an American actress, model, voice artist, and producer. She is best known for her starring film roles as Laney Boggs in She's All That (1999), Doreen Carter in Get Carter (2000), Josie McCoy in Josie and the Pussycats (2001), as well as TV roles as Kate Moretti on Perception, and Clara Wheeler on Into the West. She had recurring roles as Penny Posin on Las Vegas, Abigail Lytar on Psych, and the voice of Lt. Jodi Yanarelli on Titan Maximum. She is also the voice behind various characters in Robot Chicken and Tifa Lockhart in the English version of Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children. She has produced and starred in multiple TV movies. She first appeared in a public service announcement for foster care at seven years of age, and began working as a child print model at the age of 10, most notably in nationwide advertisements for Target and appearing on the boxes of Milk-Bone dog biscuits. She married actor Daniel Gillies in August 2004, after less than a year of dating. They have one daughter, Charlotte Easton Gillies, born in September 2013.

Known For

Acting
2026Straight ShotColleen Ashland
2026Caught by LoveAnnie
2025Sisterhood, Inc.Megan Noore
2025Heroic DoseRachael
2025Celebrity Weakest LinkSelf - Contestant
2023Rescuing ChristmasErin
2023A Tourist's Guide to LoveAmanda Riley
2022Spirit Halloween: The MovieSue
2021'Tis the Season to be MerryMerry Griffin
2021He's All ThatAnna Sawyer
2021Name That TuneSelf - Contestant
2021Celebrity Wheel of FortuneSelf - Contestant
2020Film FestSelf
2020Love, GuaranteedSusan
2020Cross Country ChristmasLina
2020The Second City Presents: The Last Show Left on EarthSelf - Guest
2019Valentine in the VineyardFrankie Baldwin
2019A Blue Ridge Mountain ChristmasWillow Petersen
2018Frozen in LoveMary Campbell
2017A Midsummer Night's DreamHermia
2017Summer in the VineyardFrankie Baldwin
2016Summer LoveMaya Sulliway
2016Autumn in the VineyardFrankie Baldwin
2014Red SkyKaren Brooks
2012Stealing ParadiseAmanda Collier
2012Left to DieTammi Chase
2012Kingdom ComeSelf
2012Broken KingdomMarilyn
2012PerceptionKate Moretti
2011The Family TreeRachel
2011VampireLaura King
2010Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode IIIBeru Lars / Gary's Wife (voice)
2009Falling UpCaitlin O'Shea
2009The LodgerAmanda
2009Bob FunkMs. Thorne
2009PoliWoodSelf
2009Titan MaximumLt. Jodi Yanarella (voice)
2008Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode IIBeru Lars / Sally Johnson / Gary's Wife (voice)
2007All HatChrissie
2007DescentAllison
2007Nancy DrewJane Brighton
2007Blonde AmbitionHaley
2007The Final SeasonPolly Hudson
2007Matters of Life and DeathEmily Jennings
2007Tak and the Power of Juju
2006My First WeddingVanessa
2006PsychAbigail Lytar
2005Head Cases
2005Robot Chicken
2005Ghost WhispererGrace Adams
2005Into the WestClara Wheeler
2005Weekends at the D.L.
2005Robot ChickenJosie McCoy (voice)
2005Criminal MindsMaxine
2005Robot ChickenSelf (voice)
200411:14Cheri
2004StatesideDori Lawrence
2004American CrimeJesse St. Claire
2004The SoupSelf
2003ScorchedShmally
2003BookiesHunter
2003The Big EmptyRuthie
2003TempoJenny
2003Las VegasPenny Posin
2003Punk'dSelf
2003Spike TV VGA Video Game Awards
200229 PalmsThe Waitress
2002Icons
2001AntitrustLisa Calighan
2001Texas RangersCaroline Dukes
2001Blow DryChristina Robertson
2001Josie and the PussycatsJosie McCoy
2001TangledJenny Kelley
2000Get CarterDoreen Carter
2000The Bumblebee Flies AnywayCassie
2000The Hi-LineVera Johnson
2000SallyBeth
2000Batman Beyond: Return of the JokerChelsea Cunningham (voice)
1999She's All ThatLaney Boggs
1999Teen Choice AwardsSelf
1999Batman BeyondChelsea (voice)
1998The Naked ManDeloris
1998Strike!Abigail 'Abby' Sawyer
1998Living Out LoudTeenage Judith
1998Dawson's CreekDevon
1998Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist
1997The House of YesYoung Jackie-O
1997The Eighteenth AngelLucy Stanton
1997The Defenders: PaybackTracey Lane
1997Family RescueEmma Baker
1997True WomenGeorgia Lawshe (young)
1996CarpoolKayla
1995Tom and HuckBecky Thatcher
1995The Baby-Sitters ClubMary Anne
1995The Outer LimitsCassie Boussard
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1975People's Choice AwardsSelf - Presenter
-There She GoesMolly
-The Christmas AffairNatalie
-FearlessGaia Moore
Production
2025Sisterhood, Inc.Producer
2023Rescuing ChristmasProducer
2023A Tourist's Guide to LoveProducer
2020Cross Country ChristmasExecutive Producer
2020Love, GuaranteedProducer
2019Valentine in the VineyardExecutive Producer
2018Frozen in LoveExecutive Producer
2017Summer in the VineyardExecutive Producer
2016Autumn in the VineyardExecutive Producer
2012Kingdom ComeProducer
2001TangledProducer
-The Christmas AffairExecutive Producer
-There She GoesExecutive Producer
Writing
2018Frozen in LoveStory