Kristen Bell started acting in Veronica Mars in May of 2004.
Bell gained critical acclaim for her first major role as the title character in the teen noir drama television series Veronica Mars -LRB- 2004 -- 07 -RRB- .	title character	Veronica Mars (character)	Veronica Mars	Veronica Mars
Filming began in March 2004 , and the series premiered in September to 2.49 million American viewers .
