Natasha Melnick - wikipedia Natasha Melnick This biographical article needs additional citations for verification, as its only attribution is to IMDb. IMDb may not be a reliable source for biographical information. Please help by adding additional, reliable sources for verification. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. ( October 2012 ) Natasha Melnick ( 1984 - 04 - 10 ) April 10, 1984 ( age 33 ) Los Angeles, California, United States Occupation Actress Years active 1998 -- 2012 Natasha Melnick ( born April 10, 1984 ) is an American television and film actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as Cindy Sanders on the short - lived 1999 NBC comedy - drama Freaks and Geeks. Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 Filmography 4 External links Career Melnick was born in Los Angeles, California. She graduated from San Fernando High School in Southern California 's San Fernando Valley, and enrolled in college at age fifteen in the fall of 1999. Her first film appearance was in Disney 's The Parent Trap. Since then, she has appeared in films such as Go and Orange County. Melnick is perhaps best known for her role as cheerleader Cindy Sanders on Freaks and Geeks, whom central character Sam Weir ( John Francis Daley ) had a longtime crush on. She also had recurring roles on Boston Public, and Do Over. In 2001, she reunited with some of the cast members of Freaks and Geeks, appearing in the show Undeclared ( which was also developed by Judd Apatow ). In 2000, Melnick and the rest of the Freaks and Geeks cast were nominated for the YoungStar Award for Best Young Ensemble Cast - Television, though the award ultimately went to Malcolm in the Middle. Melnick is a member of the band One Last Run. She stated in an interview with Seventeen that the band was so named because she often asks for `` one last run '' when snowboarding. Personal life Melnick is engaged to Jeff Tucker, the singer and guitar player from the alternative rock band Rock Kills Kid. Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 1998 Parent Trap, The The Parent Trap Girl at Poker Game 1999 Go Anorexic Girl 2002 Orange County Katie 2003 Gentleman B. Young Maria Hillside Strangler, The The Hillside Strangler Karyn 2006 Iron Man, The The Iron Man Chloe 2007 Everything or Nothing Lynny Miller 2009 God Thinks You 're a Loser Candy 1,001 Ways to Enjoy the Missionary Position Amber Television Year Title Role Notes 1998 7th Heaven Sheila Episode : ``... And a Nice Chianti '' 1999 - 2000 Freaks and Geeks Cindy Sanders 10 episodes 2000 Miracle on the Mountain : The Kincaid Family Story Susan Kincaid TV movie 2000 Malcolm in the Middle Amber Episode : `` High School Play '' 2001 King of the Hill ( voice ) Episode : `` Kidney Boy and Hamster Girl : A Love Story '' 2001 Judging Amy Alice - Jane Kovac Episode : `` Imbroglio '' 2001 Undeclared Jenni Episode : `` Rush and Pledge '' Episode : `` Hell Week '' 2002 - 2003 Do Over Isabelle Meyers 16 episodes Boston Public Rainy Murphy 4 episodes 2005 Life As We Know It Sabrina Episode : `` A Little Problem '' Episode : `` Breaking Away '' 2005 American Dad ! Hilary ( voice ) Episode : `` Pilot '' 2005 - 2012 Family Guy Ruth ( voice ), various voices 4 episodes External links Natasha Melnick on IMDb VIAF : 308698210 LCCN : no2014055089 Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Natasha_Melnick&oldid=774687813 '' Categories : 1984 births Living people 20th - century American actresses 21st - century American actresses Actresses from Los Angeles American child actresses American film actresses American television actresses American voice actresses San Fernando High School alumni Hidden categories : Articles lacking reliable references from October 2012 All articles lacking reliable references BLP articles lacking sources from October 2012 All articles sourced by IMDb Articles sourced only by IMDb from October 2012 Articles with hCards All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from October 2013 Wikipedia articles with VIAF identifiers Wikipedia articles with LCCN identifiers Talk Contents About Wikipedia Dansk Deutsch فارسی Français 日本 語 Norsk Suomi Edit links This page was last edited on 10 April 2017, at 02 : 13. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution - ShareAlike License ; additional terms may apply. By using this site, you agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Wikipedia ® is a registered trademark of the Wikimedia Foundation, Inc., a non-profit organization. About Wikipedia

Question: who plays cindy sanders in freaks and geeks
Answer: Natasha Melnick