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Jennifer Jason Leigh

1962 - Today

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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 Brooklyn (1989), Miami Blues (1990), Backdraft (1991), Single White Female (1992), and The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), and was nominated for a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Dorothy Parker in Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jennifer Jason Leigh is the 1,659th most popular actor (up from 1,798th in 2019), the 3,035th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,956th in 2019) and the 809th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jennifer Jason Leigh ranks 1,659 out of 13,578. Before her are Xander Berkeley, Cheng Pei-pei, Rhys Ifans, Marie-France Pisier, Nadira, and Cyd Charisse. After her are Kate Jackson, Micheline Presle, Vakhtang Kikabidze, Maria Bello, Ned Beatty, and Katey Sagal.

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Among people born in 1962, Jennifer Jason Leigh ranks 82. Before her are Stefan Hell, Arnold Vosloo, Matteo Messina Denaro, Chuck Palahniuk, Matt Cameron, and Gabe Newell. After her are Branko Crvenkovski, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Takashi Murakami, Barry E. Wilmore, Paula Abdul, and Flea.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jennifer Jason Leigh ranks 3,035 out of 20,380. Before her are Fess Parker (1924), Xander Berkeley (1955), Goldust (1969), Cyd Charisse (1922), John Connally (1917), and Eddie Eagan (1897). After her are Kate Jackson (1948), Charles Curtis (1860), Maria Bello (1967), Ned Beatty (1937), George Ellery Hale (1868), and Katey Sagal (1954).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Jennifer Jason Leigh ranks 809. Before her are June Allyson (1917), Betty Grable (1916), Ken Kercheval (1935), Fess Parker (1924), Xander Berkeley (1955), and Cyd Charisse (1922). After her are Kate Jackson (1948), Maria Bello (1967), Ned Beatty (1937), Katey Sagal (1954), Jaclyn Smith (1945), and Rami Malek (1981).

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