Jennifer Jason Leigh
Birthday: 1962-02-05
Birthplace: Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Female
Drafted: 147
Drafted By: Zac E. Chan
Owned By: Zac E. Chan
Owned Wins: 0
Owned Noms: 0
Win Bonus: 0
Nom Bonus: 0
Total Points: 0
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.
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Career Statisics
| Season | Age | Movie | Role | Result | Points | |
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| 2016 | 54 | The Hateful Eight (2015) | Supporting Actress | Nom | 0 | |
| Career | 0 |
Transaction History
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Credits
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Night Always Comes | ||
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Crime 101 | ||
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2024-05-09 | Poolman | Susan Kerkovish |
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2022-07-29 | Sharp Stick | Marilyn |
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2021-06-09 | Awake | Dr. Murphy |
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2021-05-13 | The Woman in the Window | Jane Russell 2 |
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2020-10-02 | Possessor | Girder |
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2019-06-26 | Sid & Judy | Judy Garland (voice) |
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2018-09-14 | White Boy Rick | Alex Snyder |
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2018-02-22 | Annihilation | Dr Ventress |
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2017-11-03 | LBJ | Lady Bird Johnson |
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2017-08-11 | Good Time | Corey Ellman |
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2017-06-30 | Amityville: The Awakening | Joan Walker |
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2016-09-01 | Morgan | Dr. Kathy Grieff |
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2015-12-30 | Anomalisa | Lisa Hesselman (voice) |
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2015-12-25 | The Hateful Eight | Daisy Domergue |
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2015-04-17 | Alex of Venice | Maureen |
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2014-11-21 | Me | Kelly |
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2014-09-05 | Welcome to Me | Deb Moseley |
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2014-08-15 | Jake Squared | Sheryl |
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2014-04-11 | Hateship Loveship | Chloe |
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2014-01-01 | Open | Holly |
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2013-10-16 | Kill Your Darlings | Naomi Ginsberg |
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2013-08-02 | The Spectacular Now | Sara Keely |
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2013-04-21 | The Moment | Lee |
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2010-03-26 | Greenberg | Beth (Beller's Party) |
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2008-10-24 | Synecdoche, New York | Maria |
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2007-11-16 | Margot at the Wedding | Pauline |
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2006-10-02 | The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn' | |
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2005-10-07 | Rag Tale | Mary Josephine 'MJ' Morton |
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2005-04-02 | Easter Sunday | Mother |
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2005-03-09 | Palindromes | 'Mark' Aviva |
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2005-03-04 | The Jacket | Dr. Beth Lorenson |
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2004-09-10 | Childstar | Suzanne |
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2004-07-02 | The Machinist | Stevie |
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2003-10-22 | In the Cut | Pauline |
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2002-07-12 | Road to Perdition | Annie Sullivan |
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2002-06-28 | Hey Arnold! The Movie | Bridget (voice) |
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2002-03-03 | Crossed Over | Karla Faye Tucker |
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2001-10-26 | The Man Who Wasn't There | Female Inmate (voice) (uncredited) |
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2001-07-25 | The Quickie | Lisa |
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2001-06-09 | The Anniversary Party | Sally Nash Therrian |
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2000-06-06 | Skipped Parts | Lydia Callahan |
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2000-05-11 | The King Is Alive | Gina |
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1999-04-14 | eXistenZ | Allegra Geller |
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1998-05-31 | Thanks of a Grateful Nation | Teri Small |
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1998-02-01 | The Love Letter | Lizzie Whitcomb |
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1997-10-10 | Washington Square | Catherine Sloper |
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1997-09-19 | A Thousand Acres | Caroline Cook |
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1996-12-15 | Bastard Out of Carolina | Anney Boatwright |
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1996-08-16 | Kansas City | Blondie O'Hara |
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1995-05-19 | Georgia | Sadie Flood |
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1995-03-24 | Dolores Claiborne | Selena St. George |
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1994-09-07 | Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle | Dorothy Parker |
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1994-03-11 | The Hudsucker Proxy | Amy Archer |
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1993-09-05 | Short Cuts | Lois Kaiser |
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1992-08-14 | Single White Female | Hedra 'Hedy' Carlson |
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1992-01-01 | The Prom | Lana |
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1991-12-22 | Rush | Kristen Cates |
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1991-09-06 | Crooked Hearts | Marriet Hoffman |
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1991-05-24 | Backdraft | Jennifer Vaitkus |
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1990-08-31 | Partners in Life | Blossom |
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1990-05-09 | Buried Alive | Joanna Goodman |
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1990-04-20 | Miami Blues | Susie Waggoner |
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1989-09-15 | The Big Picture | Lydia Johnson |
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1989-07-26 | Last Exit to Brooklyn | Tralala |
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1988-11-10 | Heart of Midnight | Carol |
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1987-12-04 | Under Cover | Tanille Laroux |
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1987-09-13 | Sister, Sister | Lucy Bonnard |
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1986-11-10 | Picnic | Madge Owens |
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1986-09-19 | The Men's Club | Teensy |
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1986-01-17 | The Hitcher | Nash |
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1985-08-30 | Flesh + Blood | Agnes |
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1984-08-03 | Grandview, U.S.A. | Candy Webster |
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1983-11-28 | Girls of the White Orchid | Carol Heath |
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1983-08-19 | Easy Money | Allison Capuletti |
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1983-03-16 | Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents? | Andrea Fairchild |
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1982-11-08 | The First Time | Bonnie Dillon |
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1982-08-13 | Fast Times at Ridgemont High | Stacy Hamilton |
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1982-04-16 | Wrong Is Right | Young Girl |
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1981-05-11 | The Best Little Girl in the World | Casey Powell |
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1981-03-11 | The Killing of Randy Webster | Amy Wheeler |
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1981-03-03 | I Think I'm Having A Baby | Laurie Mcintyre |
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1981-02-11 | Eyes of a Stranger | Tracy Harris |
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1980-11-12 | Angel City | Kristy Teeter |
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1978-05-28 | The Young Runaways | Heather |
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1976-06-01 | The Spy Who Never Was | Girl Playing with Ball (uncredited) |