Diane Young is an American actress who has been in the acting profession since the mid-1990s. She is best known for her roles in films such as The Hangover (2009), The Heat (2013), and The Descendants (2011).
Young was born in Phoenix, Arizona on April 26, 1975. She studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles, California. After graduating in 1997, she made her film debut in the independent horror film Magic Island. She went on to appear in a number of other horror and thriller films, such as My Teacher’s Wife (1999) and The Forsaken (2001).
In 2007, Young starred in the comedy Knocked Up, which earned her a lot of praise from critics. This role paved the way for her to appear in other successful comedies like The Hangover and The Heat.
Young’s performances in The Descendants and The Hangover earned her numerous award nominations, including an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for The Descendants. She also won a Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in The Hangover.
In addition to her big-screen roles, Young has also made appearances on television shows such as Grey’s Anatomy and Entourage. She also had a recurring role on the show Weeds.
In her personal life, Young is married to actor Andrew Rannells. The couple has two children, a son and a daughter.
Young is one of the most sought-after actresses in Hollywood today. She continues to appear in films and television shows, and her performances have earned her numerous awards and nominations. Her talent, charisma, and ability to connect with her audience have made her one of the most beloved actresses in Hollywood.
