Jennifer Jason Leigh

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Acting

Birthday

1962/02/05 (62 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA

Also know as

Jennifer Leigh Morrow, Jennifer Leigh, JJL, 珍妮佛·傑森·李

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 Pa...Read more

Acting
Short Cuts
7.2

(1993) Short Cuts

as Lois Kaiser

The King Is Alive
6.0

(2000) The King Is Alive

as Gina

eXistenZ
6.8

(1999) eXistenZ

as Allegra Geller

Road to Perdition
7.4

(2002) Road to Perdition

as Annie Sullivan

Backdraft
6.7

(1991) Backdraft

as Jennifer Vaitkus

The Machinist
7.5

(2004) The Machinist

as Stevie

In the Cut
5.1

(2003) In the Cut

as Pauline

Rush
6.7

(1991) Rush

as Kristen Cates

Synecdoche, New York
7.5

(2008) Synecdoche, New York

as Maria

Kansas City
6.2

(1996) Kansas City

as Blondie O'Hara

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
6.0

(1994) Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

as Dorothy Parker

Dolores Claiborne
7.3

(1995) Dolores Claiborne

as Selena St. George

The Hudsucker Proxy
7.1

(1994) The Hudsucker Proxy

as Amy Archer

Wrong Is Right
5.5

(1982) Wrong Is Right

as Young Girl

Last Exit to Brooklyn
6.4

(1989) Last Exit to Brooklyn

as Tralala

Flesh + Blood
6.6

(1985) Flesh + Blood

as Agnes

The Anniversary Party
5.7

(2001) The Anniversary Party

as Sally Nash Therrian

The Hitcher
7.0

(1986) The Hitcher

as Nash

Single White Female
6.3

(1992) Single White Female

as Hedra 'Hedy' Carlson

Greenberg
5.9

(2010) Greenberg

as Beth (Beller's Party)

The Jacket
6.9

(2005) The Jacket

as Dr. Beth Lorenson

Fast Times at Ridgemont High
6.8

(1982) Fast Times at Ridgemont High

as Stacy Hamilton

Skipped Parts
6.0

(2000) Skipped Parts

as Lydia Callahan

Margot at the Wedding
5.8

(2007) Margot at the Wedding

as Pauline

The Man Who Wasn't There
7.5

(2001) The Man Who Wasn't There

as Female Inmate (voice) (uncredited)

Childstar
5.3

(2004) Childstar

as Suzanne

0.0

(2009) Der Regisseur Uli Edel - Fakten und Fiktion

as Self

Miami Blues
6.0

(1990) Miami Blues

as Susie Waggoner

Searching for Debra Winger
6.3

(2002) Searching for Debra Winger

as Self (uncredited)

Buried Alive
6.7

(1990) Buried Alive

as Joanna Goodman

The Big Picture
5.8

(1989) The Big Picture

as Lydia Johnson

Washington Square
6.1

(1997) Washington Square

as Catherine Sloper

Heart of Midnight
5.7

(1988) Heart of Midnight

as Carol

A Thousand Acres
5.8

(1997) A Thousand Acres

as Caroline Cook

The Quickie
4.8

(2001) The Quickie

as Lisa

Easy Money
6.0

(1983) Easy Money

as Allison Capuletti

Sharp Stick
5.4

(2022) Sharp Stick

as Marilyn

Thanks of a Grateful Nation
3.5

(1998) Thanks of a Grateful Nation

as Teri Small

Grandview, U.S.A.
6.0

(1984) Grandview, U.S.A.

as Candy Webster

Crooked Hearts
5.8

(1991) Crooked Hearts

as Marriet Hoffman

The Men's Club
4.2

(1986) The Men's Club

as Teensy

The Love Letter
6.2

(1998) The Love Letter

as Lizzie Whitcomb

Rag Tale
3.8

(2005) Rag Tale

as Mary Josephine 'MJ' Morton

Under Cover
4.8

(1987) Under Cover

as Tanille Laroux

Eyes of a Stranger
5.9

(1981) Eyes of a Stranger

as Tracy Harris

Georgia
5.9

(1995) Georgia

as Sadie Flood

Sister, Sister
4.6

(1987) Sister, Sister

as Lucy Bonnard

5.0

(1994) Would You Kindly Direct Me to Hell?: The Infamous Dorothy Parker

as Self

Girls of the White Orchid
5.2

(1983) Girls of the White Orchid

as Carol Heath

The Killing of Randy Webster
6.0

(1981) The Killing of Randy Webster

as Amy Wheeler

The Best Little Girl in the World
4.2

(1981) The Best Little Girl in the World

as Casey Powell

Kill Your Darlings
7.1

(2013) Kill Your Darlings

as Naomi Ginsberg

The Spectacular Now
6.7

(2013) The Spectacular Now

as Sara Keely

Crossed Over
4.8

(2002) Crossed Over

as Karla Faye Tucker

The Prom
8.0

(1992) The Prom

as Lana

The Moment
4.7

(2013) The Moment

as Lee

Hateship Loveship
5.8

(2014) Hateship Loveship

as Chloe

Poolman
4.2

(2024) Poolman

as Susan Kerkovish

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies
8.6

(1995) The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

as Self

The First Time
4.0

(1982) The First Time

as Bonnie Dillon

Jake Squared
4.6

(2014) Jake Squared

as Sheryl

Welcome to Me
5.8

(2014) Welcome to Me

as Deb Moseley

Amityville: The Awakening
5.3

(2017) Amityville: The Awakening

as Joan Walker

Me
4.0

(2014) Me

as Kelly

Palindromes
6.2

(2005) Palindromes

as 'Mark' Aviva

The Hateful Eight
7.8

(2015) The Hateful Eight

as Daisy Domergue

Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?
0.0

(1983) Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?

as Andrea Fairchild

10.0

(1990) Partners in Life

as Blossom

LBJ
6.4

(2017) LBJ

as Lady Bird Johnson

0.0

Night Always Comes

as ---

Annihilation
6.4

(2018) Annihilation

as Dr Ventress

Angel City
6.0

(1980) Angel City

as Kristy Teeter

Morgan
5.8

(2016) Morgan

as Dr. Kathy Grieff

Good Time
7.2

(2017) Good Time

as Corey Ellman

White Boy Rick
6.3

(2018) White Boy Rick

as Alex Snyder

Hey Arnold! The Movie
6.5

(2002) Hey Arnold! The Movie

as Bridget (voice)

Open
5.0

(2014) Open

as Holly

I Think I'm Having A Baby
4.0

(1981) I Think I'm Having A Baby

as Laurie Mcintyre

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country
6.0

(1993) Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

as Self

Possessor
6.3

(2020) Possessor

as Girder

The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'
0.0

(2006) The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'

as ---

Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier
0.0

(2000) Frame by Frame: The Invisible Art of Production Designer Carol Spier

as Self

Easter Sunday
0.0

(2005) Easter Sunday

as Mother

Sid & Judy
7.6

(2019) Sid & Judy

as Judy Garland (voice)

The Woman in the Window
6.0

(2021) The Woman in the Window

as Jane Russell 2

Awake
5.9

(2021) Awake

as Dr. Murphy

Alex of Venice
5.9

(2015) Alex of Venice

as Maureen

The Young Runaways
6.0

(1978) The Young Runaways

as Heather

Picnic
0.0

(1986) Picnic

as Madge Owens

Tod eines Fremden
6.0

(1976) The Spy Who Never Was

as Girl Playing with Ball (uncredited)

Anomalisa
7.1

(2015) Anomalisa

as Lisa Hesselman (voice)

None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa
0.0

(2016) None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa

as Self

QT8: The First Eight
7.2

(2019) QT8: The First Eight

as Self

Bastard Out of Carolina
7.2

(1996) Bastard Out of Carolina

as Anney Boatwright

Cinema Cinema
0.0

(1997) Cinema Cinema

as Herself

0.0

Crime 101

as ---

Inside the Actors Studio
7.4

(1994) Inside the Actors Studio

as Self

Mission Hill
7.5

(1999) Mission Hill

as Eunice 'Weirdie' Eulmeyer (voice)

King of the Hill
7.3

(1997) King of the Hill

as Amy (voice)

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.5

(1988) LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as ---

Baretta
6.3

(1975) Baretta

as Marcie (as Jennifer Leigh)

Hercules
6.7

(1998) Hercules

as Tempest (voice)

Superman: The Animated Series
7.6

(1996) Superman: The Animated Series

as Cetea (voice)

Hallmark Hall of Fame
8.7

(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Elizabeth Whitcomb

The Waltons
7.1

(1972) The Waltons

as Kathy Seals

Spawn
7.9

(1997) Spawn

as ---

7.5

(1999) Where Are They Now?

as Self

Weeds
7.5

(2005) Weeds

as Jill Price-Grey

Revenge
7.6

(2011) Revenge

as Kara Wallace Clarke

Tracey Takes On...
8.5

(1996) Tracey Takes On...

as Paige Garland

The Wonderful World of Disney
7.6

(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney

as Heather

Trapper John, M.D.
6.3

(1979) Trapper John, M.D.

as Karen McCall

Family
7.0

(1976) Family

as Jenny Blair

Fargo
8.3

(2014) Fargo

as Lorraine Lyon

Frasier
7.7

(1993) Frasier

as Estelle (voice)

Atypical
8.1

(2017) Atypical

as Elsa Gardner

Hunters
7.2

(2020) Hunters

as Chava Apfelbaum

Patrick Melrose
7.5

(2018) Patrick Melrose

as Eleanor Melrose

Twitch City
8.4

(1998) Twitch City

as Faith

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.0

(2009) Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as Self - Guest

Twin Peaks
8.3

(1990) Twin Peaks

as Chantal Hutchens

Lisey's Story
5.9

(2021) Lisey's Story

as Darla Debusher

HBO First Look
4.9

(1992) HBO First Look

as ---

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.4

(2014) Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self