Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

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.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Birthday
    2/5/1962
Short Cuts
Short Cuts
7.2
The King Is Alive
The King Is Alive
6
eXistenZ
eXistenZ
6.805
Road to Perdition
Road to Perdition
7.357
Backdraft
Backdraft
6.655
The Machinist
The Machinist
7.525
In the Cut
In the Cut
5.1
Rush
Rush
6.7
Synecdoche, New York
Synecdoche, New York
7.561
Kansas City
Kansas City
6.3
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
6
Dolores Claiborne
Dolores Claiborne
7.2
The Hudsucker Proxy
The Hudsucker Proxy
7.071
Wrong Is Right
Wrong Is Right
5.4
Last Exit to Brooklyn
Last Exit to Brooklyn
6.4
Flesh + Blood
Flesh + Blood
6.562
The Anniversary Party
The Anniversary Party
5.7
The Hitcher
The Hitcher
6.9
Single White Female
Single White Female
6.288
Greenberg
Greenberg
5.878
The Jacket
The Jacket
6.894
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
6.803
Skipped Parts
Skipped Parts
6
Margot at the Wedding
Margot at the Wedding
5.8
Childstar
Childstar
5.3
The Man Who Wasn't There
The Man Who Wasn't There
7.5
Der Regisseur Uli Edel - Fakten und Fiktion
0
Miami Blues
Miami Blues
6
Searching for Debra Winger
Searching for Debra Winger
6.3
Buried Alive
Buried Alive
6.7
The Big Picture
The Big Picture
5.8
Washington Square
Washington Square
6.1
Heart of Midnight
Heart of Midnight
5.8
A Thousand Acres
A Thousand Acres
5.8
Easy Money
Easy Money
6
The Quickie
The Quickie
4.8
Sharp Stick
Sharp Stick
5.4
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
Thanks of a Grateful Nation
3.5
Grandview, U.S.A.
Grandview, U.S.A.
5.9
Crooked Hearts
Crooked Hearts
5.7
The Men's Club
The Men's Club
4.2
The Love Letter
The Love Letter
6.2
Rag Tale
Rag Tale
3.8
Under Cover
Under Cover
4.8
Eyes of a Stranger
Eyes of a Stranger
5.9
Georgia
Georgia
5.9
Sister, Sister
Sister, Sister
4.6
Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker
5
Girls of the White Orchid
Girls of the White Orchid
5.2
The Killing of Randy Webster
The Killing of Randy Webster
6
The Best Little Girl in the World
The Best Little Girl in the World
4.2
Kill Your Darlings
Kill Your Darlings
7.1
The Spectacular Now
The Spectacular Now
6.7
Crossed Over
Crossed Over
4.8
The Prom
The Prom
8
The Moment
The Moment
4.733
Hateship Loveship
Hateship Loveship
5.85
Poolman
Poolman
4.4
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
8.5
The First Time
The First Time
4
Jake Squared
Jake Squared
4.571
Welcome to Me
Welcome to Me
5.866
Amityville: The Awakening
Amityville: The Awakening
5.3
Me
Me
4
Palindromes
Palindromes
6.206
The Hateful Eight
The Hateful Eight
7.754
Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?
Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?
0
Partners in Life
10
LBJ
LBJ
6.4
Annihilation
Annihilation
6.421
Angel City
Angel City
6
Morgan
Morgan
5.797
Good Time
Good Time
7.202
White Boy Rick
White Boy Rick
6.341
Hey Arnold! The Movie
Hey Arnold! The Movie
6.5
Open
Open
5
I Think I'm Having A Baby
I Think I'm Having A Baby
4
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
6
Possessor
Possessor
6.346
The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
0
Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier
Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier
0
Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday
0
Sid & Judy
Sid & Judy
7.6
The Woman in the Window
The Woman in the Window
6.022
Awake
Awake
5.893
Alex of Venice
Alex of Venice
5.921
The Young Runaways
The Young Runaways
6
Picnic
Picnic
0
The Spy Who Never Was
The Spy Who Never Was
6
Anomalisa
Anomalisa
7.116
None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa
None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa
0
QT8: The First Eight
QT8: The First Eight
7.153
Bastard Out of Carolina
Bastard Out of Carolina
7.3
Cinema Cinema
Cinema Cinema
0
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Nuxt Movies
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