- She was voted one of the 50 most beautiful people in the World 2000 by People Magazine.
- She was maid of honor at actress Lauren Holly's wedding to Francis Greco. (10 March 2001)
- She turned down an audition for ALLY MCBEAL (1997).
- She worked at City Crab in New York before hitting it big.
- She attended high school with actor Liev Schreiber when he was a senior and she was a freshman.
- During the erotic sequence in THE WHOLE NINE YARDS (2000), Peet was afraid to do the nude scenes, but overcame the fear after the director stated that the erotic scenes was pertinent to the script. This was similar to WILD THINGS (1998), where Denise Richards was topless during the ménage-à trois sequence.
- Eye color: Blue
- Hair color: Brown
- Trade mark: Smile and large teeth
- Replaced Amelia Heinle (the original Jack in the JACK & JILL (1999) pilot episode)
- Educated at an all-girls' prep school in London.
- Her father, Charles, has been a prominent corporate attorney in New York City for decades.
- When she was three, she jumped onstage at a play she was attending.
- Studied history at Columbia and drama was just a hobby.
Quotes- "For the life of me, I couldn't get a part [at Columbia University], so it was a good taste of what was to come. It broke me in for the real world."
- About WHIPPED: "It was a really fun shoot. I was surrounded by men all day long and just had to put them in their place--which was a fun job."
- On Brian Van Holt, costar of WHIPPED: "It's so ironic that I met my boyfriend on a movie like this. And also, look at his character; he's, like, the worst pig of all of them! I was like, "I think I like him." What does that say about me?"
Awards- Young Hollywood Awards: Best New Style Maker (2000)
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