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'''Elizabeth Alderfer''' (born February 5, 1986) is an American actress.


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She is known for playing the character Olivia in the [[List of original programs distributed by Netflix|Netflix original series]] ''[[Disjointed]].''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/tv-news-roundup-chuck-lorre-kathy-bates-netflix-sitcom-1202391452/|title=TV News Roundup: Chuck Lorre Netflix Pot Sitcom ‘Disjointed’ Sets Premiere Date|last=Czachor|first=Emily Mae|date=2017-04-20|work=Variety|access-date=2018-04-30|language=en-US}}</ref> The character Olivia worked at the pot dispensary and was a love interest of Travis. The show was cancelled after it’s lone two-part season.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/24/arts/television/review-disjointed-netflix-kathy-bates.html|title=Review: ‘Disjointed’ Is One Buzzkill of a Pot Comedy|last=Poniewozik|first=James|date=2017-08-24|work=The New York Times|access-date=2018-04-30|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2017/08/25/entertainment/disjointed-review/index.html|title=Netflix pot comedy 'Disjointed' runs on fumes|last=CNN|first=Brian Lowry,|work=CNN|access-date=2018-04-30}}</ref> She has also played the character Sarah in a few [[General Electric]] television ads. As of 2019, she has a recurring role in the [[NBC]] sitcom [[A.P. Bio]]. <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ispot.tv/topic/actor-actress/wIx/elizabeth-alderfer|title=Elizabeth Alderfer TV Commercials|website=www.ispot.tv|language=en|access-date=2018-04-30}}</ref>
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'''Elizabeth Alderfer''' is an American actress who is known for her role as Olivia in the [[Netflix]] comedy television series ''[[Disjointed]]'' and her recurring role as Lynette in [[NBC]]/[[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]] comedy series ''[[A.P. Bio]]''. Most recently, she played main character Lizzie on the CBS sitcom ''[[United States of Al]]''.
She has been married to Ali Bouzari since 2018.

==Biography==
Alderfer is known for playing the character Olivia in the [[List of original programs distributed by Netflix|Netflix original series]] ''[[Disjointed]].''<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://variety.com/2017/tv/news/tv-news-roundup-chuck-lorre-kathy-bates-netflix-sitcom-1202391452/|title=TV News Roundup: Chuck Lorre Netflix Pot Sitcom 'Disjointed' Sets Premiere Date|last=Czachor|first=Emily Mae|date=2017-04-20|work=Variety|access-date=2018-04-30|language=en-US}}</ref> The character Olivia worked at the pot dispensary and was a love interest of Travis. The show was cancelled after its lone two-part season.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/24/arts/television/review-disjointed-netflix-kathy-bates.html|title=Review: 'Disjointed' Is One Buzzkill of a Pot Comedy|last=Poniewozik|first=James|date=2017-08-24|work=The New York Times|access-date=2018-04-30|language=en-US|issn=0362-4331}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.cnn.com/2017/08/25/entertainment/disjointed-review/index.html|title=Netflix pot comedy 'Disjointed' runs on fumes|first=Brian |last=Lowry|work=CNN|access-date=2018-04-30}}</ref> She has also played the character Sarah in a few [[General Electric]] television ads. From 2019 through 2021, she had a recurring role in the [[NBC]] (and later [[Peacock (streaming service)|Peacock]]) sitcom ''[[A.P. Bio]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ispot.tv/topic/actor-actress/wIx/elizabeth-alderfer|title=Elizabeth Alderfer TV Commercials|website=www.ispot.tv|language=en|access-date=2018-04-30}}</ref> Alderfer was cast in a lead role for the 2021 [[CBS]] sitcom ''[[United States of Al]]''.

She has been married to cook and butcher Ali Bouzari since 2018.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alderfer|first=Elizabeth|date=2019-04-01|title=My brilliant wordsmith husband @AliBouzari|url=https://twitter.com/lizalderfer/status/1112774333259083777|url-status=live|access-date=2021-04-25|website=Twitter|language=en|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428003203/https://twitter.com/lizalderfer/status/1112774333259083777 |archive-date=2021-04-28 }}</ref>


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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|+ Television and film roles
|-
|-
! Year
! Year
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! class="unsortable" | Notes
|-
|-
|2013
|2009
|''Crown of Thorns''
|Christina
|Short movie
|-
|rowspan="3"|2013
|''[[The Good Wife]]''
|''[[The Good Wife]]''
|Anna Buday
|Anna Buday
|Episode: "Je Ne Sais What?"
|Episode: "Je Ne Sais What?"
|-
|-
|2013
|''[[Golden Boy (TV series)|Golden Boy]]''
|''[[Golden Boy (American TV series)|Golden Boy]]''
|Angie McGuire
|Angie McGuire
|Episode: "McKenzie on Fire"
|Episode: "McKenzie on Fire"
|-
|-
|2013
|''Turtle Island''
|''Turtle Island''
|Laura
|Laura
|Film
|
|-
|-
|2014
|2014
|''[[Unforgettable (U.S. TV series)|Unforgettable]]''
|''[[Unforgettable (American TV series)|Unforgettable]]''
|Lauren
|Lauren
|Episode: "Till Death"
|Episode: "Till Death"
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|Episode: "The King of Columbus Circle"
|Episode: "The King of Columbus Circle"
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|2016
|2016
|''Better Off Single''
|''[[Better Off Single]]''
|Evy
|Evy
|Film
|
|-
|-
|2016
|''[[Orange Is the New Black]]''
|''[[Orange Is the New Black]]''
|Ann-Marie
|Ann-Marie
|Episode: "It Sounded Nicer in My Head"
|Episode: "It Sounded Nicer in My Head"
|-
|-
|2016
|''The Passing Season''
|''The Passing Season''
|Lindsey
|Lindsey
|Film
|
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|2017
|2017
|''Game Day''
|''Game Day''
|Ricky
|Ricky
|Film
|
|-
|-
|2017
|''[[Disjointed]]''
|''[[Disjointed]]''
|Olivia
|Olivia
|Main cast
|Main role
|-
|-
|2019
|2019
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|Episode: "Whose Blood Is That"
|Episode: "Whose Blood Is That"
|-
|-
|2019–2021
|2019
|''[[A.P. Bio]]''
|''[[A.P. Bio]]''
|Lynette
|Lynette
|Recurring role (seasons 2–4)
|8 episodes

|-
|-

|2019
|2019

|''[[Bull (2016 TV series)|Bull]]''
|''[[Bull (2016 TV series)|Bull]]''

|Whitney Holland
|Whitney Holland

|Episode: "Fantastica Voyage"
|Episode: "Fantastica Voyage"
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|2021–2022
|''[[United States of Al]]''
|Lizzy Dugan
|Main role
|-
|2024
|''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]''
|Kelsey Sommers
|Episode: "Fractured"
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|2024
| ''[[Happy's Place (2024 TV series)|Happy's Place]]''
| Gracie
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Latest revision as of 19:20, 23 November 2024

Elizabeth Alderfer
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present
Spouse
Ali Bouzari
(m. 2018)

Elizabeth Alderfer is an American actress who is known for her role as Olivia in the Netflix comedy television series Disjointed and her recurring role as Lynette in NBC/Peacock comedy series A.P. Bio. Most recently, she played main character Lizzie on the CBS sitcom United States of Al.

Biography

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Alderfer is known for playing the character Olivia in the Netflix original series Disjointed.[1] The character Olivia worked at the pot dispensary and was a love interest of Travis. The show was cancelled after its lone two-part season.[2][3] She has also played the character Sarah in a few General Electric television ads. From 2019 through 2021, she had a recurring role in the NBC (and later Peacock) sitcom A.P. Bio.[4] Alderfer was cast in a lead role for the 2021 CBS sitcom United States of Al.

She has been married to cook and butcher Ali Bouzari since 2018.[5]

Filmography

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Television and film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2013 The Good Wife Anna Buday Episode: "Je Ne Sais What?"
2013 Golden Boy Angie McGuire Episode: "McKenzie on Fire"
2013 Turtle Island Laura Film
2014 Unforgettable Lauren Episode: "Till Death"
2015 Forever Lydia Episode: "The King of Columbus Circle"
2016 Better Off Single Evy Film
2016 Orange Is the New Black Ann-Marie Episode: "It Sounded Nicer in My Head"
2016 The Passing Season Lindsey Film
2017 Game Day Ricky Film
2017 Disjointed Olivia Main role
2019 The Passage Rachel Episode: "Whose Blood Is That"
2019–2021 A.P. Bio Lynette Recurring role (seasons 2–4)
2019 Bull Whitney Holland Episode: "Fantastica Voyage"
2021–2022 United States of Al Lizzy Dugan Main role
2024 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Kelsey Sommers Episode: "Fractured"
2024 Happy's Place Gracie

References

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  1. ^ Czachor, Emily Mae (2017-04-20). "TV News Roundup: Chuck Lorre Netflix Pot Sitcom 'Disjointed' Sets Premiere Date". Variety. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  2. ^ Poniewozik, James (2017-08-24). "Review: 'Disjointed' Is One Buzzkill of a Pot Comedy". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  3. ^ Lowry, Brian. "Netflix pot comedy 'Disjointed' runs on fumes". CNN. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  4. ^ "Elizabeth Alderfer TV Commercials". www.ispot.tv. Retrieved 2018-04-30.
  5. ^ Alderfer, Elizabeth (2019-04-01). "My brilliant wordsmith husband @AliBouzari". Twitter. Archived from the original on 2021-04-28. Retrieved 2021-04-25.
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