Heather Burns
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Heather Burns | |
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.jpg) Burns at the 2025 Tribeca Festival | |
| Occupations | Film, television actress |
| Years active | 1993–present |
| Spouse | Ajay Naidu |
| Children | 1 |
Heather Burns is an American actress. She is known for playing the best friend role in a string of successful romantic comedies such as You've Got Mail (1998), Miss Congeniality (2000), Two Weeks Notice (2002), and Bewitched (2005).
Burns has appeared in a number of films with Sandra Bullock, including Miss Congeniality (2000), Two Weeks Notice (2002) and Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous (2005). She also starred in the film What's Your Number? (2011) and she held a series regular role opposite Zach Galifianakis in the HBO series Bored to Death[1] and played Trish in the Amazon webseries Sneaky Pete (2017).[2]
In 2020, she appeared as a guest star in the Netflix series The Politician, for which she received praise for her performance.[3][4] In 2024 she acted in the off Broadway revival of the Kenneth Lonergan play Hold On to Me Darling opposite Adam Driver.[5] Christopher Barnard of Vogue praised her performance describing her as having "sharklike cunning and steadiness".[6]
Personal life
Burns is married to actor Ajay Naidu.[7]
