(5 of 8) Almost Famous Know the face, not the name? Some of our favorite actresses on the big and little screen are those who can’t seem to land the leading role but always make us laugh or cry as the best friend, mom, or sister. Here are eight of our favorite almost- famous actresses. Leslie Mann She’s a scene stealer. Mann has upstaged Adam Sandler, Steve Carell, and Jim Carey with comedic ease. You can see her, here at the Deauville American Film Festival in September 2007, hogging the spotlight in Knocked Up, 40 Year Old Virgin, Big Daddy, Orange County, The Cable Guy, George of the Jungle, and Stealing Harvard.
