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Full articleJennifer Jason Leigh (born Jennifer Leigh Morrow; February 5, 1962) is an American actress known for her intense portrayals in independent cinema and collaborations with directors including Quentin Tarantino and Robert Altman. and Easy Money (1983), establishing her as a versatile supporting player., where she played a prostitute amid labor strife, earning critical acclaim for her raw performance., along with a Golden Globe nomination, highlighting her ability to embody complex antagonists.., prompting her and her sister to file a wrongful death lawsuit against the production's key figures, which settled out of court.(
In brief
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 Award for her portrayal of Dorothy Parker in Mrs.
Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994). 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. Leigh starred in a 1995 film written by her mother, screenwriter Barbara Turner, entitled Georgia.
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