Actress Jane Lynch

Jane Lynch
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Jane Marie Lynch (born July 14, 1960) is an American actress, comedian, and author. Lynch is known for starring as Sue Sylvester in the Fox musical comedy series Glee (2009–2015), which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award. She also gained recognition for her roles in Christopher Guest's mockumentary films, such as Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), and For Your Consideration (2006). Lynch had a recurring role in the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men (2004–2014), for which she received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as recurring roles in the Showtime drama series The L Word (2005–2009), the CBS police drama series Criminal Minds (2006–2020), the CBS All Access drama series The Good Fight (2017–present), and the Amazon Prime Video period comedy series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017–present), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award. Since 2013, she has hosted the NBC game show Hollywood Game Night, which has earned her two Primetime Emmy Awards. Lynch has had roles in numerous mainstream comedy films, such as The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby (2006), Role Models (2008), Paul (2011), and The Three Stooges (2012). She has lent her voice to numerous animated films, including Space Chimps (2008), Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009), Shrek Forever After (2010), Rio (2011), Wreck-It Ralph (2012), and Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018). In 2013, Lynch received the 2,505th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the television category, located at 6640 Hollywood Blvd. Among her numerous accolades, Lynch has received five Primetime Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Golden Globe Award.
Place of birth
Evergreen Park, Illinois, USA Evergreen Park, Illinois, USA
Date of birth
14th July 1960
Movies that starred Jane Lynch (20 in total)
100% Wolf poster

100% Wolf [2020]

The Commander (voice)
Ralph Breaks the Internet poster

Ralph Breaks the Internet [2018]

Calhoun (voice)
The Late Bloomer poster

The Late Bloomer [2016]

Caroline
Wreck-It Ralph poster

Wreck-It Ralph [2012]

Sergeant Calhoun (voice)
The Three Stooges poster

The Three Stooges [2012]

Mother Superior
Rio poster

Rio [2011]

Alice / Goose (voice)
Paul poster

Paul [2011]

Pat Stevenson
Shrek Forever After poster

Shrek Forever After [2010]

Gretched (voice)
Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back poster

Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back [2010]

Dr. Poole (voice)
Post Grad poster

Post Grad [2009]

Carmella Malby
Another Cinderella Story poster

Another Cinderella Story [2008]

Dominique Blatt
Role Models poster

Role Models [2008]

Gayle Sweeny
The Rocker poster

The Rocker [2008]

Lisa
Alvin and the Chipmunks poster

Alvin and the Chipmunks [2007]

Gail
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby poster

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby [2006]

Lucy Bobby
For Your Consideration poster

For Your Consideration [2006]

Cindy
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema poster

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema [2006]

Self
The 40 Year Old Virgin poster

The 40 Year Old Virgin [2005]

Paula
Bam Bam and Celeste poster

Bam Bam and Celeste [2005]

Darlene
Sleepover poster

Sleepover [2004]

Gabby Corky
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