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After the discharge of her 16x Platnum album , Jagged Little Pill , Alanis Morissette was thrust into superstardom . While many know her for her melodic vocation ,   some do n’t realize that Morissette is in reality a talented writer and actress as well . From her hit Broadway show to her self - help podcasts , and her many roles on film and television , the real doubt is , what ca n’t Alanis Morissette draw off ?

In preparation for her upcoming albumSuch Pretty Forks in the Road , and her coming part on the FOX showThe Great North ,   lover see back at Alanis ' surprising filmography so far .

Just Friends (2005)

Just FriendsstarsRyan Reynolds , Amy Smart , and Anna Faris . The film orbit around Reynold ’s eccentric grow up from the bullied fat tyke   to becoming a womanizing euphony agentive role in LA . At the scratch of the photographic film , Morissette makes a cameo , where she catch in a hilarious disputation with Reynold ’s character . In the US , the conniption was only sport in   the videodisk release of the movie , give buff of the film a reason to go back and rewatch .

Sex and the City (2000)

sexual urge and the Cityhas always been view a groundbreaking show , but one episode in particular , which guest - asterisk Alanis Morissette , has gone down in the story books . In the 2000 episode " Boy , Girl , Boy , female child … " Morissette played a lesbian who kiss Carrie Bradshaw during a game of twist the bottle .

In the episode , Carrie is loth to be there and does n’t live how she feels about homosexuality . The installment gained fame and ill fame for tackling issues of gayness , and for the now - famed osculation between Alanis Morissette and Sarah Jessica Parker .

Curb Your Enthusiasm (2002)

Mocking America ’s paranoia in the years after the 9/11 attacks , Curb Your Enthusiasm ’s 2002 episode " The Terrorist Attack "   revolves around an Alanis Morissette welfare concert that could be queer by a rumour terrorist threat . Morissette play herself in the episode and many references are made to her notable song , let in " You Oughta Know " .

Degrassi: The Next Generation (2005)

In one of the most noted episodes ofDegrassi : The Next Generation ,   Kevin Smith aim over Degrassi mellow school to shoot his new moving picture , Jay and Silent Bob Go Canadian , Eh !

In their movie , the head is play by Alanis Morissette , and she is given scores of terrifically Canadian lines , like , " You ’re gon na con the dual languages of my domicile and native land , and you ’re gon na savor my poutine ! " The instalment is a rooter favorite for bothDegrassiand Kevin Smith fans .

The Great Warming (2006)

In a fairly controversial effort , the documentaryThe Great Warmingwas geared at bridge over the break between populist and evangelicals during the Bush administration . The documentary set to put a human case to the mood crisis by visiting communities around the world impacted by its effects . The movie was tell by Alanis Morissette andKeanu Reevesand received mixed review , with some claiming it focused too much on an emotional narrative . But the movie serve an important role in the formation of the evangelistic conservationist movement .

You Can’t Do That on Television (1986)

Alanis Morisette was part of the celebrated study showYou Ca n’t Do That on Television , which was the precursor toAll That . The show was fill with various sketches asterisk pre - teen and teens , but is most notable for enclose the green slime thatNickelodeonis now famous for .

Although YCDTOT was a Canadian show , it was re - send on Nickelodeon in the States and was the connection ’s most renowned programme . The green sludge   became such a famous airscrew , that the meshwork go forward using it long after the series was canceled in 1990 .

De-Lovely (2004)

De - Lovelyis a film about composer and ballad maker , Cole Porter , the God Almighty of famed Broadway musical theater likeKiss Me Kate , andAnything Goes . Part of the film depict the   instauration of one of his famous Broadway songs , " Let ’s Do It , Let ’s Fall in Love . "

It evidence the Sung dynasty being   write , do during rehearsals , and all the way to showtime . Not only did Morissette execute the song for the motion-picture show ’s soundtrack , but she also get to portray the actress sing the call in the film . The single became such a bang   on theDe - Lovelysoundtrack that it was also included on Morissette ’s greatest - hits album , The Collection .

Nip/Tuck (2006)

Alanis Morissette had a reoccurring part on season 4 of the primetime soap operaNip / Tuck . In it , she plays another sapphic character , this time , a trivial fittingness fanatic who push her girlfriend to get plastic operating room .

Despite the role being the accurate   opposite of Morissette ’s personality , she played it perfectly , birth a performance filled with narcissism and toilet table .

Weeds (2009-2010)

During the tallness ofWeeds’popularity , Alanis Morisette star in legion installment as Dr. Audra Kitson , an accoucheur caring for the show ’s main character , Nancy Botwin , who had become pregnant . Morissette give-up the ghost on to star in eight episodes and became a fan favorite . She   is considered one of the serial ' full guest stars .

Dogma (1999)

In Kevin Smith’sDogma , Alanis Morissette famously played God . She does n’t have a individual melody ,   but simply present a wide-eyed innocence and pardon . She also end the picture show by ripping off her robe to reveal she ’s wearing a silver blazer and snowy ballet skirt . Despite the film having numerous A - list thespian likeMatt Damon , Ben Affleck , Selma Hayek , and Alan Rickman , Morisette is still one of the first names that pops up when fans talk about the flick .

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Alanis Morissette’s 10 Best Roles in Film and TV

Just Friends starring Ryan Reynolds and Amy Smart

Sex and the City starring Sarah Jessica Parker, Cynthia Davis, and Kim Catrall

Alanis Morissette guest tarring on Lary David’s Curb Your Enthusiasm

Alanis Morissette and Jay and Silent Bob on Degrassi

The Great Warming documentary starring Keanu Reeves and Alanis Morissette

Alanis Morissette on You Can’t Do That on Television

Alanis Morissette in De-Lovely, staring Ashley Judd and Kevin Kline

Alanis Morissette on FX’s Nip Tuck

Nancy and company looking at grown product in Weeds

Alanis Morissette as God in Kevin Smith’s Dogma

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