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
Most Rating	31.507
Birthday	1962-02-05
Place of Birth	Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Also Known As	Jennifer Leigh Morrow, Jennifer Leigh, JJL,

eXistenZ

Kansas City

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

Washington Square

Georgia

Girls of the White Orchid

The Prom

The Moment

Heart of Midnight

I Think I'm Having A Baby

Bastard Out of Carolina

The Machinist

Rush

The Hudsucker Proxy

Dolores Claiborne

The Anniversary Party

Single White Female

Last Exit to Brooklyn

Flesh + Blood

Fast Times at Ridgemont High

Skipped Parts

Margot at the Wedding

Childstar

Miami Blues

Buried Alive

The Quickie

Thanks of a Grateful Nation

The Love Letter

Eyes of a Stranger

Rag Tale

Under Cover

Sister, Sister

The First Time

Jake Squared

Annihilation

Open

The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'

Easter Sunday

Sid & Judy

Picnic

Anomalisa

Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?

The King Is Alive

In the Cut

Synecdoche, New York

The Hitcher

The Best Little Girl in the World

Crossed Over

Amityville: The Awakening

The Hateful Eight

White Boy Rick

Possessor

Cinema Cinema

Sharp Stick

The Jacket

Greenberg

The Big Picture

A Thousand Acres

Grandview, U.S.A.

The Killing of Randy Webster

Me

Hateship Loveship

Partners in Life

LBJ

Angel City

None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa

Poolman

Der Regisseur Uli Edel - Fakten und Fiktion

Backdraft

Crooked Hearts

Palindromes

Welcome to Me

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

Awake

Good Time

Road to Perdition

Kill Your Darlings

The Spectacular Now

Hey Arnold! The Movie

Morgan