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Jennifer Jason Leigh

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

05/02/1962

Age

63 years old

Place of Birth

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Biography

Jennifer Jason Leigh (born Jennifer Leigh Morrow; February 5, 1962) is an American actress. She began her career on television during the 1970s before making her film breakthrough in the teen film Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982). She received critical praise for her performances in Last Exit to ... Read More

Known For

Crime 101

Night Always Comes

Poolman

Sharp Stick

Awake

The Woman in the Window

Possessor

QT8: The First Eight

Sid & Judy

White Boy Rick

Filmography

Cast

2026

Crime 101

2025

Night Always Comes

as Doreen

2024

Poolman

as Susan Kerkovish

2022

Sharp Stick

as Marilyn

2021

Awake

as Dr. Murphy

2021

The Woman in the Window

as Jane Russell 2

2020

Possessor

as Girder

2019

QT8: The First Eight

as Self

2019

Sid & Judy

as Judy Garland (voice)

2018

White Boy Rick

as Alex Snyder

2018

Annihilation

as Dr Ventress

2017

LBJ

as Lady Bird Johnson

2017

Good Time

as Corey Ellman

2017

Amityville: The Awakening

as Joan Walker

2016

Morgan

as Dr. Kathy Grieff

2016

None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa

as Self

2015

Anomalisa

as Lisa Hesselman (voice)

2015

The Hateful Eight

as Daisy Domergue

2015

Welcome to Me

as Deb Moseley

2015

Alex of Venice

as Maureen

2014

Me

as Kelly

2014

Jake Squared

as Sheryl

2014

Hateship Loveship

as Chloe

2014

Open

as Holly

2013

Kill Your Darlings

as Naomi Ginsberg

2013

The Spectacular Now

as Sara Keely

2013

The Moment

as Lee

2010

Greenberg

as Beth (Beller's Party)

2009

Der Regisseur Uli Edel - Fakten und Fikt...

as Self

2008

Synecdoche, New York

as Maria

2007

Margot at the Wedding

as Pauline

2006

The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'

2005

Rag Tale

as Mary Josephine 'MJ' Morton

2005

Easter Sunday

as Mother

2005

Palindromes

as 'Mark' Aviva

2005

The Jacket

as Dr. Beth Lorenson

2004

The Machinist

as Stevie

2004

Childstar

as Suzanne

2003

In the Cut

as Pauline

2002

Searching for Debra Winger

as Self (uncredited)

2002

Road to Perdition

as Annie Sullivan

2002

Hey Arnold! The Movie

as Bridget (voice)

2002

Crossed Over

as Karla Faye Tucker

2001

The Man Who Wasn't There

as Female Inmate (voice) (uncredited)

2001

The Quickie

as Lisa

2001

The Anniversary Party

as Sally Nash Therrian

2000

Skipped Parts

as Lydia Callahan

2000

The King Is Alive

as Gina

2000

Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Pro...

as Self

1999

eXistenZ

as Allegra Geller

1998

Thanks of a Grateful Nation

as Teri Small

1998

The Love Letter

as Lizzie Whitcomb

1997

Washington Square

as Catherine Sloper

1997

A Thousand Acres

as Caroline Cook

1997

Cinema Cinema

as Herself

1996

Bastard Out of Carolina

as Anney Boatwright

1996

Kansas City

as Blondie O'Hara

1995

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of Am...

as Self

1995

Georgia

as Sadie Flood

1995

Dolores Claiborne

as Selena St. George

1994

Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The...

as Self

1994

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

as Dorothy Parker

1994

The Hudsucker Proxy

as Amy Archer

1993

Short Cuts

as Lois Kaiser

1993

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in ...

as Self

1992

Single White Female

as Hedra 'Hedy' Carlson

1992

The Prom

as Lana

1991

Rush

as Kristen Cates

1991

Crooked Hearts

as Marriet Hoffman

1991

Backdraft

as Jennifer Vaitkus

1990

Partners in Life

as Blossom

1990

Buried Alive

as Joanna Goodman

1990

Miami Blues

as Susie Waggoner

1989

The Big Picture

as Lydia Johnson

1989

Last Exit to Brooklyn

as Tralala

1988

Heart of Midnight

as Carol

1987

Under Cover

as Tanille Laroux

1987

Sister, Sister

as Lucy Bonnard

1986

Picnic

as Madge Owens

1986

The Men's Club

as Teensy

1986

The Hitcher

as Nash

1985

Flesh + Blood

as Agnes

1984

Grandview, U.S.A.

as Candy Webster

1983

Girls of the White Orchid

as Carol Heath

1983

Easy Money

as Allison Capuletti

1983

Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Paren...

as Andrea Fairchild

1982

The First Time

as Bonnie Dillon

1982

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

as Stacy Hamilton

1982

Wrong Is Right

as Young Girl

1981

The Best Little Girl in the World

as Casey Powell

1981

The Killing of Randy Webster

as Amy Wheeler

1981

I Think I'm Having A Baby

as Laurie Mcintyre

1981

Eyes of a Stranger

as Tracy Harris

1980

Angel City

as Kristy Teeter

1978

The Young Runaways

as Heather

1976

The Spy Who Never Was

as Girl Playing with Ball (uncredited)

Crew

2010

Greenberg

as Story

2010

Greenberg

as Producer

2001

The Man Who Wasn't There

as Thanks

2001

The Anniversary Party

as Director

2001

The Anniversary Party

as Writer

2001

The Anniversary Party

as Producer

2000

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

as Thanks

2000

Skipped Parts

as Co-Producer

1995

Georgia

as Producer