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“Your best friend is the only one who would tell you the person you are in love with is a sexually ambivalent man-child.”
Birthname:
Jennifer Lee Morrow
Hometown:
Hollywood, California, USA
Chicks She's Worked With
Rebecca De Mornay, Bridget Fonda, Andie MacDowell, Julianne Moore, Parker Posey, Gwyneth Paltrow, Phoebe Cates, Keira Knightley, Michelle Williams, Catherine Keener, Samantha Morton, Emily Watson
Born in Los Angeles, Jennifer Jason Leigh - the daughter of actor Vic Morrow - worked in her first film at the age of nine, in a nonspeaking role for the film Death of a Stranger (Tod eines Fremden (1973)).
At 14 she attended summer acting workshops given by Lee Strasberg and landed a role in the Disney TV movie The Young Runaways (1978) (TV), and received her Screen Actors Guild membership in an episode of the TV series "Baretta" (1975) when she was 16. Jennifer performed in several TV movies and dropped out of Pacific Palisades High School six weeks short of graduation for her major role in the film Eyes of a Stranger (1981). Her first major success came as the female lead in Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982).
Stuff she’s done, ie: movies, tv, albums:
Flesh+Blood (1985), The Hitcher (1986), Last Exit to Brooklyn (1989), Backdraft (1991), Single White Female (1992), Short Cuts (1993), The Hudsucker Proxy (1994), Dolores Claiborne (1995), Spawn 3, EXistenZ (1999), The Anniversary Party (2001), The Jacket (2005), Synecdoche New York (2008)
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