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Jennifer Jason Leigh
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Jennifer Jason Leigh
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1962-02-05,Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender
Female
Biography
Jennifer Jason Leigh (born Jennifer Leigh Morrow; February 5, 1962) is an American actress and producer. She began her career on television during the 1970s before making her film breakthrough as Stacy Hamilton in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). She later received critical praise for her performances in Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), Miami Blues (1990), Backdraft (1991), Single White Female (1992), and Short Cuts (1993). Leigh was nominated for a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Dorothy Parker in Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994). She starred in a 1995 film written by her mother, screenwriter Barbara Turner, titled Georgia. In 2001, she co-wrote and co-directed a film with Alan Cumming titled The Anniversary Party. In 2002, Leigh appeared in the neo-noir crime drama film Road to Perdition. In 2007, she starred in the family drama film Margot at the Wedding. She had a recurring role on the Showtime comedy-drama series Weeds as Jill Price-Gray. In 2015, she received critical acclaim for her voice work as Lisa in Charlie Kaufman's Anomalisa, and for her role as Daisy Domergue in Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight, for which she was nominated for the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. From 2017 to 2021, she starred in the Netflix comedy-drama series Atypical. Leigh starred in the science-fiction horror films, Annihilation (2018) and Possessor (2020). For her stage work, Leigh was nominated for a Drama Desk award for her off-Broadway performance as Beverly Moss in Mike Leigh's Abigail's Party. Her Broadway debut occurred in 1998, when she became the replacement for the role of Sally Bowles in the musical Cabaret. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Jason Leigh, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

7.2

Short Cuts
1993-09-05

The King Is Alive

6

The King Is Alive
2000-05-11

6.802

eXistenZ
1999-04-14

Road to Perdition

7.4

Road to Perdition
2002-07-12

6.653

Backdraft
1991-05-24

7.5

The Machinist
2004-07-02

5.1

In the Cut
2003-10-22

6.7

Rush
1991-12-22

Synecdoche, New York

7.6

Synecdoche, New York
2008-10-24

6.3

Kansas City
1996-08-16

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

6

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994-09-07

Dolores Claiborne

7.3

Dolores Claiborne
1995-03-24

The Hudsucker Proxy

7.1

The Hudsucker Proxy
1994-03-11

5.5

Wrong Is Right
1982-04-16

Last Exit to Brooklyn

6.4

Last Exit to Brooklyn
1989-07-26

6.58

Flesh + Blood
1985-08-30

The Anniversary Party

5.711

The Anniversary Party
2001-06-09

6.955

The Hitcher
1986-01-17

Single White Female

6.3

Single White Female
1992-08-14

5.871

Greenberg
2010-03-26

6.891

The Jacket
2005-03-04

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

6.801

Fast Times at Ridgemont High
1982-08-13

5.968

Skipped Parts
2000-06-06

Margot at the Wedding

5.847

Margot at the Wedding
2007-11-16

The Man Who Wasn't There

7.5

The Man Who Wasn't There
2001-10-26

5.3

Childstar
2004-09-10

Der Regisseur Uli Edel - Fakten und Fiktion

0

Der Regisseur Uli Edel - Fakten und Fiktion
2009-01-25

6

Miami Blues
1990-04-20

Searching for Debra Winger

6.3

Searching for Debra Winger
2002-07-13

6.7

Buried Alive
1990-05-09

The Big Picture

5.8

The Big Picture
1989-09-15

Washington Square

6.1

Washington Square
1997-10-10

Heart of Midnight

5.8

Heart of Midnight
1988-11-10

A Thousand Acres

5.819

A Thousand Acres
1997-09-19

4.8

The Quickie
2001-07-25

6.041

Easy Money
1983-08-19

5.4

Sharp Stick
2022-07-29

Thanks of a Grateful Nation

3.5

Thanks of a Grateful Nation
1998-05-31

Grandview, U.S.A.

5.957

Grandview, U.S.A.
1984-08-03

5.7

Crooked Hearts
1991-09-06

4.2

The Men's Club
1986-09-19

The Love Letter

6.2

The Love Letter
1998-02-01

3.8

Rag Tale
2005-10-07

4.8

Under Cover
1987-12-04

Eyes of a Stranger

5.9

Eyes of a Stranger
1981-02-11

5.9

Georgia
1995-05-19

4.6

Sister, Sister
1987-09-13

Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker

5

Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker
1994-01-01

Girls of the White Orchid

5.2

Girls of the White Orchid
1983-11-28

The Killing of Randy Webster

6

The Killing of Randy Webster
1981-03-11

The Best Little Girl in the World

4.2

The Best Little Girl in the World
1981-05-11

Kill Your Darlings

7.078

Kill Your Darlings
2013-10-16

The Spectacular Now

6.7

The Spectacular Now
2013-08-02

4.8

Crossed Over
2002-03-03

8

The Prom
1992-01-01

4.7

The Moment
2013-04-21

Hateship Loveship

5.8

Hateship Loveship
2014-04-11

4.3

Poolman
2024-05-09

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

8.5

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
1995-06-05

4

The First Time
1982-11-08

4.571

Jake Squared
2014-08-15

5.9

Welcome to Me
2014-09-05

Amityville: The Awakening

5.3

Amityville: The Awakening
2017-06-30

4

Me
2014-11-21

6.206

Palindromes
2005-03-09

The Hateful Eight

7.753

The Hateful Eight
2015-12-25

Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?

0

Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?
1983-03-16

Partners in Life

10

Partners in Life
1990-08-31

6.39

LBJ
2017-11-03

Night Always Comes

0

Night Always Comes

6.422

Annihilation
2018-02-22

6

Angel City
1980-11-12

5.793

Morgan
2016-09-01

7.2

Good Time
2017-08-11

6.345

White Boy Rick
2018-09-14

Hey Arnold! The Movie

6.5

Hey Arnold! The Movie
2002-06-28

5

Open
2014-01-01

I Think I'm Having A Baby

4

I Think I'm Having A Baby
1981-03-03

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

6

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
1993-03-26

6.344

Possessor
2020-10-02

The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'

0

The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
2006-10-02

Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier

0

Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier
2000-05-08

0

Easter Sunday
2005-04-02

7.6

Sid & Judy
2019-06-26

The Woman in the Window

6.018

The Woman in the Window
2021-05-13

5.9

Awake
2021-06-09

5.921

Alex of Venice
2015-04-17

The Young Runaways

6

The Young Runaways
1978-05-28

0

Picnic
1986-11-10

The Spy Who Never Was

6

The Spy Who Never Was
1976-06-01

7.1

Anomalisa
2015-12-30

None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa

0

None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa
2016-06-07

QT8: The First Eight

7.2

QT8: The First Eight
2019-10-21

Bastard Out of Carolina

7.2

Bastard Out of Carolina
1996-12-15

0

Cinema Cinema
1997-01-01

0

Crime 101

Inside the Actors Studio

7.3

Inside the Actors Studio
1994-08-14

7.5

Mission Hill
1999-09-24

King of the Hill

7.326

King of the Hill
1997-01-12

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

5.2

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988-09-05

6.4

Baretta
1975-01-17

6.8

Hercules
1998-08-31

Superman: The Animated Series

7.554

Superman: The Animated Series
1996-09-06

Hallmark Hall of Fame

8.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951-12-24

7.1

The Waltons
1972-09-14

7.9

Spawn
1997-05-16

Where Are They Now?

7.5

Where Are They Now?
1999-06-07

7.463

Weeds
2005-08-07

7.6

Revenge
2011-09-21

Tracey Takes On...

8.5

Tracey Takes On...
1996-01-24

The Wonderful World of Disney

7.6

The Wonderful World of Disney
1954-10-27

Trapper John, M.D.

6.3

Trapper John, M.D.
1979-09-23

7

Family
1976-03-09

8.296

Fargo
2014-04-15

7.7

Frasier
1993-09-16

8.117

Atypical
2017-08-11

7.2

Hunters
2020-02-20

Patrick Melrose

7.5

Patrick Melrose
2018-05-12

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

4.3

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014-12-21

8.4

Twitch City
1998-01-19

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

4.9

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009-07-16

8.3

Twin Peaks
1990-04-08

5.9

Lisey's Story
2021-06-04

4.9

HBO First Look
1992-06-12