Amber Tamblyn

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Amber Tamblyn (2014)

Amber Rose Tamblyn (born May 14, 1983 in Santa Monica , California ) is an American actress who had her breakthrough with the title role of Joan Girardi in the television series The Heavenly Joan .

Life

Tamblyn is the daughter of actor Russ Tamblyn . She came to the California theater school Smash at the age of five and was discovered in a school performance in the role of Pippi Longstocking for Hollywood at the age of nine , which soon earned her the recurring role of Emily in the US soap opera General Hospital . This was followed by other guest appearances in television series such as Buffy - The Vampire Slayer or Without a Trace - Vanished without a trace .

Her breakthrough came in 2001 with the title role in the CBS series The Heavenly Joan , the first season of which was number one on the US series ratings list in the year it was first broadcast. Tamblyn's father was also seen in three episodes in the series.

Through this career jump she was a guest in a row on US television greats such as David Letterman or the MTV series Punk'd . This was followed by roles in films such as Eine für 4 and Der Fluch - The Grudge 2 , as well as the lead role in Blackout , a thriller by the Italian writer Gianluca Morozzi. In addition to film appearances, other series roles follow. In 2009, Tamblyn played Detective Casey Shraeger in the short-lived police dramedy The Unusuals . From 2010 she was in the seventh season of the successful series Dr. House as Doctor Martha M. Masters . Tamblyn played major roles in the films 127 Hours and Main Street in 2010. In the film Django Unchained , Amber plays Russ Tamblyn's daughter in his role as Johnny Ketchum, son of the gunslinger . From the eleventh, penultimate season of Two and a Half Men , she played the role of Jenny , the lesbian daughter of Charlie Harper ( Charlie Sheen ), completing the main cast of the show, which had only been two in the previous season.

In 2016, Paint It Black was her directorial debut, and she was also involved in the script.

In October 2012, Tamblyn married David Cross , with whom she was dating from 2008 and engaged from August 2011.

In 2018 she was appointed to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences , which awards the Oscars every year.

Awards

Tamblyn received two Hollywood Reporter Awards for Best Young Actress for her role on General Hospital . In 2004 she was nominated for her role in The Heavenly Joan for the Golden Globe and the Golden Satellite Award (Category: Best Actress in a Series ) and received the Saturn Award for Best Actress on US TV .

At the International Film Festival of Locarno , she received the 2006 Best Actor Award for her role in the film Stephanie Daley .

Filmography (selection)

Movies

  • 1995: Rebellious
  • 1995: Live Nude Girls
  • 2002: Ring (The Ring)
  • 2002: Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet
  • 2005: One for 4 (The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants)
  • 2006: Stephanie Daley
  • 2006: The Curse - The Grudge 2 (The Grudge 2)
  • 2007: The Spiral (The Spiral)
  • 2007: A normal clique (Normal Adolescent Behavior)
  • 2008: blackout
  • 2008: One for 4 - The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
  • 2008: The Russell Girl (TV movie)
  • 2009: Spring Breakdown - Age does not protect against party (Spring Breakdown)
  • 2009: Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (Beyond a Reasonable Doubt)
  • 2010: 127 hours
  • 2010: Main Street
  • 2012: Django Unchained
  • 2014: Growing Up and Other Lies
  • 2014: X / Y
  • 2014: 3 nights in the desert
  • 2017: Girlfriend's Day
  • 2017: The Heyday of the Insensitive Bastards
  • 2018: Nostalgia

TV Shows

Web links

Commons : Amber Tamblyn  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Nellie Andreeva: Amber Tamblyn To Play Charlie Harper's Lesbian Daughter On 'Two And A Half Men' . In: Deadline.com . August 8, 2013. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
  2. ↑ Cristina Everett: Amber Tamblyn, David Cross wedding photos: Bride arrives via red canoe, wears yellow dress nydailynews.com, October 10, 2012, accessed October 17, 2013.
  3. ↑ Academy invites 928 to Membersphip . In: oscars.org (accessed June 26, 2018).
personal data
SURNAME Tamblyn, Amber
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Tamblyn, Amber Rose (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION US-american actress
DATE OF BIRTH May 14, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Santa Monica , California , United States