FILM DIRECTOR

Jennifer Lynch

1968 - Today

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Jennifer Chambers Lynch (born April 7, 1968) is an American filmmaker. The daughter of filmmaker David Lynch, she made her directorial debut with the film Boxing Helena in 1993. Following a troubled production, the film was a critical and commercial failure, with Lynch receiving a Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Director. The negative reception to her feature debut and controversy surrounding its release led to Lynch taking a 15-year hiatus from filmmaking. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jennifer Lynch is the 1,443rd most popular film director (up from 1,723rd in 2019), the 10,496th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,259th in 2019) and the 391st most popular American Film Director.

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Jennifer Lynch ranks 1,443 out of 2,041Before her are Lev Kulidzhanov, Fernando Colomo, Albert Pyun, Lee Unkrich, László Nemes, and Grigori Roshal. After her are Tim Miller, Joseph Kahn, Catherine Corsini, Sally Menke, Peter Zadek, and Niels Arden Oplev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Jennifer Lynch ranks 346Before her are Kjetil Rekdal, Anthony Michael Hall, John Ortiz, Chae Shi-ra, Lawrence Makoare, and Rick J. Jordan. After her are John Kocinski, Yoo Nam-kyu, Chrystia Freeland, Brad Wilk, Peter Bondra, and Oumou Sangaré.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jennifer Lynch ranks 10,498 out of 20,380Before her are Lee Unkrich (1967), Peter Horton (1953), Michael D. Griffin (1949), Ellen Ochoa (1958), Kelly Rohrbach (1990), and Eliphalet Remington (1793). After her are Bette Nesmith Graham (1924), Connie Sellecca (1955), Carlos Alazraqui (1962), Gale Harold (1969), Jason Schwartzman (1980), and Ben Ray Luján (1972).

Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Jennifer Lynch ranks 391Before her are D. A. Pennebaker (1925), Victor Schertzinger (1888), Brian Helgeland (1961), Judd Apatow (1967), Albert Pyun (1953), and Lee Unkrich (1967). After her are Tim Miller (1964), Sally Menke (1953), Lee Garmes (1898), Alan Taylor (1959), Joseph Kosinski (1974), and Dan Gilroy (1959).