
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). She was nominated for a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Dorothy Parker in Mrs Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994). Leigh starred in a 1995 film written by her mother, screenwriter Barbara Turner, titled Georgia. She co-wrote and co-directed a film with Alan Cumming titled The Anniversary Party (2001). Leigh starred in the crime drama Road to Perdition (2002) and the family drama Margot at the Wedding (2007). She had a recurring role on the Showtime comedy-drama series Weeds (2009–2012). She received critical acclaim for her voice work in Charlie Kaufman's Anomalisa (2015). For her role as fugitive Daisy Domergue in The Hateful Eight (2015), 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 while featuring in the science fiction films Annihilation (2018) and Possessor (2020). She has since starred in the fifth season of the crime drama series Fargo (2023). 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.

Partners in Life

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Tracey Takes On...

Twitch City

ツイン・ピークス

ファーゴ

ユニークライフ

ハイ・ポテンシャル

Spawn

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

ヘイトフル・エイト

The Wonderful World of Disney

そりゃないぜ!? フレイジャー

スーパーマン

リベンジ

脳内ニューヨーク

パトリック・メルローズ

マシニスト

バーバー

Inside the Actors Studio

weeds ママの秘密

Mission Hill

Sid & Judy

キング・オブ・ザ・ヒル

ロード・トゥ・パーディション

黙秘

グッド・タイム

ショート・カッツ

クエンティン・タランティーノ 映画に愛された男

Family

ナチ・ハンターズ

The Waltons

Bastard Out of Carolina

アノマリサ

未来は今

キル・ユア・ダーリン

クライム101

The Prom

ヒッチャー

Hercules

ジャケット

初体験 リッジモンド・ハイ

イグジステンズ

Rush

アフェア 〜情事の行方〜

Buried Alive

いま、輝くときに

バックドラフト

Flesh + Blood

The Love Letter

Trapper John, M.D.

Hey Arnold! The Movie

Last Exit to Brooklyn

アナイアレイション -全滅領域-

LBJ

Baretta

ポゼッサー

ホワイト・ボーイ・リック

デブラ・ウィンガーを探して

ルームメイト

Palindromes

Washington Square

Kansas City

それでも夜は訪れる

Miami Blues

Skipped Parts

Luck, Trust & Ketchup: Robert Altman in Carver Country

ウーマン・イン・ザ・ウィンドウ

The Young Runaways

Tod eines Fremden

Easy Money

リーシーの物語

Eyes of a Stranger

Alex of Venice

ベン・スティラー 人生は最悪だ!

AWAKE/アウェイク

Welcome to Me

モーガン プロトタイプ L-9

ミセス・パーカー/ジャズエイジの華

Margot at the Wedding

The Big Picture

Grandview, U.S.A.

The Killing of Randy Webster

ヘイトシップ・ラブシップ

Angel City

A Thousand Acres

ジョージア

The Anniversary Party

Heart of Midnight

Wrong Is Right

The King Is Alive

Crooked Hearts

ライブ・ウィズ・ケリー

アミティヴィル:ジ・アウェイクニング

オール・イズ・フェア 女神たちの法廷

In the Cut

Childstar

The Best Little Girl in the World

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Sharp Stick

Girls of the White Orchid

HBO First Look

Crossed Over

Sister, Sister

The Moment

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

The Quickie

Poolman

Open

Thanks of a Grateful Nation

The First Time

I Think I'm Having A Baby

Under Cover

Jake Squared

The Men's Club

Rag Tale

Me

Picnic

Have You Ever Been Ashamed Of Your Parents?

The Making of 'Last Exit to Brooklyn'

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

Easter Sunday

None of Them Are You: Crafting Anomalisa

Cinema Cinema

Celebrity Naked Ambition

Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen