Heather Burns
Actor · WriterHeather Burns (born April 7, 1975) is an American actress, known for her role as Miss Rhode Island Cheryl Frasier in the 2000 film Miss Congeniality and its 2005 sequel, Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous. Burns was born in Chicago, Illinois. Her father Jim Burns played basketball for the Chicago Bulls. She is married to actor Ajay Naidu. She is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. 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). More recently she starred in the film What's Your Number? (2011), she held a recurring role opposite Zach Galifinakis in the HBO series Bored to Death and plays Trish in the Amazon webseries Sneaky Pete (2017).
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Brenda
2026
Ms. Johansen
The Best You Can
2025
Rosemary
Princeton's in the Mix
2023
Beth
Brave New Jersey
2017
Lorraine Davison
Manchester by the Sea
2016
Jill
The Fitzgerald Family Christmas
2012
Erin Fitzgerald
Valley of the Sun
2011
Betsy
Ashes
2011
Jasmine
What's Your Number?
2011
Eileen
Mister Handsome
2011
Emily
Weakness
2010
Julia
Breaking Upwards
2009
Hannah
Choke
2008
Internet Date / Gwen
Beer for My Horses
2008
Lobster Claw
Watching the Detectives
2007
Denise
The Groomsmen
2006
Jules
Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
2005
Cheryl Frasier
Bewitched
2005
Nina
Perception
2005
Ramona
Brooklyn Lobster
2005
Kerry Miller
Casting a Spell: Making 'Bewitched'
2005
Self
Why I Love 'Bewitched'
2005
Self
Kill the Poor
2003
Scarlet
Two Weeks Notice
2002
Meryl Brooks
Miss Congeniality
2000
Cheryl Frasier
You Are Here*
2000
Lydia
You've Got Mail
1998
Christina Plutzker
