Jennifer Jason Leigh Bio

Quick Facts of Jennifer Jason Leigh

Full NameJennifer Jason Leigh
Net Worth$4 million
Date of Birth05 February, 1962
NicknameJennifer
Marital Status Divorced
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California
Ethnicity Ashkenazi Jewish
Religion Jewish
ProfessionActress
Nationality American
Active Year1976–present
Eye colour Brown
Hair colour Light Brown
BuildSlim
SpouseNoah Baumbach (m. 2005; div. 2013)
Height 5 feet 3 inches
Weight50 Kg
Body Measurement 34-23-34 inches
EducationPacific Palisades High School
Online PresenceTwitter, Facebook, Instagram
Children1
Horoscope Aquarius

Short Description of Jennifer Jason Leigh:

Jennifer Jason Leigh is a well known American actress. Jennifer is famous for her roles in the films like Fast Times at Ridgemont High as Stacy Hamilton. She is also known for her roles in the 1990 films Miami Blues and Last Exit to Brooklyn.

Leigh is also famous for her roles as Daisy Domergue in Quentin Tarantino’s The Hateful Eight as well as Lisa in Charlie Kaufman’s Anomalisa.

Jennifer belongs the ethnicity of Ashkenazi Jewish and has an American nationality. Jennifer Jason celebrates her birthday on 5th February and her Zodiac sign is Aquarius. Leigh is a divorcee. She divorced an American writer Noah Baumbach.

Early Life and Education:

Traveling back to her early Jennifer Jason Leigh came out of her shell on 5 February 1962 in Los Angeles, California. She is the daughter of father- Vic Morrow and mother- Barbara Turner.

She was raised in Jewish beliefs. Concerning her education, she joined Pacific Palisades High School but dropped out from there before six weeks of her graduation for the film, Eyes of a Stranger.

Career:

Talking about the career of this beautiful actress, she appeared in a film titled Death of a Stranger at the age of Nine. At the age of 14, she appeared in the Disney TV movie Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color: The Young Runaways and at 16, she appeared in an episode of the TV series Baretta.

After that, she has appeared in numerous films and series like Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle, Washington Square, The King Is Alive, The Man Who Wasn’t There, The Hateful Eight, Morgan, Amityville: The Awakening, White Boy Rick (Post-production), CBS Schoolbreak Special, Mission Hill, Revenge, and so on.

Currently, Jason is working on Atypical. She has won 26 Awards in her name and was nominated for more than 60 Awards.

Personal Life:

Jennifer Jason Leigh is the divorcee. Previously, she was married to an American writer, Noah Baumbach for 5 years. They started dating in2001 and married in 2005. They have a son named- Rohmer Emmanuel.

Before her marriage, she was in various relationships. She Dated various A-listed actors like Robert Downey Jr., David Dukes from 1982 to 1984, Eric Stoltz from 1985 to 1987, and Jason Patric from 1992 to August 1994.