Avril Lavigne is an actor.
Avril Ramona Lavigne ( [ ˈævrɪl_ləˈviːn ] [ avʁil laviɲ ] ) ( born 27 September 1984 ) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and actress . Lavigne took a break from recording music , pursuing careers in feature film acting and designing clothes and perfumes . She voiced Heather , a Virginia opossum , in the animated film Over the Hedge in 2006 .