Noureen DeWulf

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Noureen DeWulf
Academy Awards afterparty CUN Noureen DeWulf.jpg
DeWulf at the 79th Annual Academy Awards Children Uniting Nations/Billboard afterparty, February 2007
Born (1984-02-28) February 28, 1984 (age 29)
New York City, New York, U.S.
Education Boston University[1]
Occupation Actress
Years active 2005–present
Spouse(s) Ryan Miller (m. 2011–present)

Noureen DeWulf (born February 28, 1984) is an American actress. She is best known for her roles in films like West Bank Story, Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, and The Back-up Plan.

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Early life [edit]

DeWulf was born in New York City to Indian parents from Pune. She grew up in Stone Mountain, Georgia.[2][3][4]

Acting career [edit]

DeWulf began her acting career in the Academy Award winning West Bank Story. She played the lead role of Fatima, a singing and dancing Palestinian cashier who falls in love with an Israeli soldier. She has been working in comedic television series and films ever since. From 2009 to 2011, she played recurring roles on NBC's Outsourced, TNT's Hawthorne and MTV's The Hard Times of RJ Berger, and appeared in the Lifetime miniseries Maneater.

DeWulf has been seen in a number of box-office hits, including Ocean's Thirteen, and The Back-up Plan. She has starred opposite Matthew McConaughey as Melanie, the present ghost in Ghosts of Girlfriends Past and played opposite Jeremy Piven in The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard. in 2009. DeWulf starred in The Taqwacores which premiered at Sundance in 2010. She currently co-stars with Charlie Sheen in the TV series Anger Management, which premiered June 28, 2012. on FX.[5]

Personal life [edit]

DeWulf married Buffalo Sabres goaltender Ryan Miller on September 3, 2011.[6]

DeWulf has stated that she follows no religion, but has described herself as "hugely spiritual".[7]

Magazine appearances [edit]

In 2007, DeWulf ranked in Maxim magazine's "Hot 100" as one of the most desirable women on the planet according to the magazine's readers.[8] In 2009, she was listed in the 'Top 30 under 30' for Nylon magazine.[citation needed] In addition, DeWulf has appeared in pictorials in Details, Men's Health, Zink, Giant, and Complex.[9] She has appeared on the covers of East West Woman and Audrey magazines.

Filmography [edit]

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2005 West Bank Story Fatima Short film
2006 Welcome to the Jungle Gym Amy TV film
2006 American Dreamz Shazzy Riza
2006 Mindy and Brenda Mindy TV film
2006 National Lampoon's Pledge This! Poo Poo Direct-to-video
2007 Americanizing Shelley Littly J. Singh
2007 Revenge Nadia TV film
2007 Ocean's Thirteen 'Nuff Said Expo Girl
2007 The Comebacks Jizminder Featherfoot
2008 Courtroom K Rose Marie Cheeks TV film
2008 Killer Pad Delilah
2008 Pulse 2: Afterlife Salwa Al Hakim
2008 Pulse 3: Invasion Salwa Al Hakim
2009 Two Dollar Beer Fakhri TV film
2009 The Strip Maliah
2009 Ghosts of Girlfriends Past Melanie
2009 The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard. Heather
2010 The Taqwacores Rabeya
2010 The Back-up Plan Daphne
2010 The 41-Year-Old Virgin Who Knocked Up Sarah Marshall and Felt Superbad About It Kim
2011 Hail Mary Ingrid TV film
2011 Breakaway Reena Singh
2012 The Babymakers Bride
2012 Zambezia Pavi
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2005 CSI: NY Matrice Singh "On the Job" (season 1: episode 21)
2005 Girlfriends Jasmine Crane "Trial and Errors" (season 6: episode 7)
"Hot Girl on Girl Action" (season 6: episode 8)
2006 Numb3rs Santi "Harvest" (season 2: episode 14)
2006 Love, Inc. Tricia "Curb Your Enthusiasm" (season 1: episode 16)
2008 Chuck Lizzie "Chuck Versus the Marlin" (season 1: episode 13)
2008 Welcome to The Captain Shampoo Girl "The Letter" (season 1: episode 3)
2009 90210 Nika Raygani "Help Me, Rhonda" (season 1: episode 15)
"Of Heartbreaks and Hotels" (season 1: episode 16)
2009 Reno 911! Hot Librarian "VHS Transfer Memory Lane" (season 6: episode 7)
2009 Maneater Polo Mini-series
2010 'Til Death Dina "The Joy of Learning" (season 4: episode 20)
2010, 2011 Hawthorne Judy Pasram "No Excuses" (season 2: episode 1)
"A Mother Knows" (season 2: episode 8)
"Picture Perfect" (season 2: episode 9)
"No Exit" (season 2: episode 10)
"Fight or Flight" (season 3: episode 2)
2010 The Hard Times of RJ Berger Claire "Over the Rainblow" (season 1: episode 6)
"Tell & Kiss" (season 1: episode 7)
2011 Outsourced Vimi "Todd's Holi War" (season 1: episode 17)
"Rajiv Ties the Baraat" (season 1: episode 21)
"Rajiv Ties the Baraat: Part 2" (season 1: episode 22)
2011 Happy Endings Molly "Secrets and Limos" (season 2: episode 4)
2012–present Anger Management Lacey

Web series [edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Burning Love Titi

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