Jennifer Tilly
Acting
- Born:
- 1958-09-16
- Place of birth:
- Harbor City, California, USA
Biography
Jennifer Tilly (born Jennifer Ellen Chan; September 16, 1958) is an American actress and poker player. She is most recognised as Tiffany Valentine in the Child's Play franchise (1998–), a role for which she is recognized as an "icon" in the horror film community. Her first notable acting role was on the sitcom Shaping Up (1984), which she followed with her film debut in No Small Affair the same year. She is known for her distinctive voice and comedic timing. Tilly is a World Series of Poker Ladies' Event bracelet winner, the first celebrity to win a World Series tournament. She is the older sister of actress Meg Tilly. Tilly came to prominence when she received an Academy Award nomination for her portrayal of Olive Neal in Woody Allen's 1994 film Bullets over Broadway. She earned further acclaim, as well as Saturn Award and MTV Award nominations, for her performance in the Wachowskis' 1996 neo-noir thriller Bound. Her other film appearances include Let It Ride; The Fabulous Baker Boys (1989); Made in America (1993); The Getaway (1994); Edie & Pen; House Arrest (1996); Liar Liar (1997); Music from Another Room (1998); Stuart Little (1999); Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2000); The Cat's Meow; Monsters, Inc. (2001); The Haunted Mansion (2003); Home on the Range (2004); and Terry Gilliam's Tideland (2005). She is also known for providing the voice of Bonnie Swanson on the animated television series Family Guy (1999–present). Tilly was the recipient of a Theatre World Award in 1993 for her performance in the Off-Broadway play One Shoe Off. Her other stage credits include the Broadway revivals of The Women (2001) and Don't Dress for Dinner (2012).
Known For
Filmography
A Dog's Perfect Christmas
The Adding Machine
Family Guy: Peter, Peter Pumpkin Cheater
Family Guy: A Little Fright Music
Doc of Chucky
The Big Game on Tour
Sallywood
School Spirits
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans
Halloween in Hollywood
Sherri
Bee and PuppyCat
Living with Chucky
High Holiday
Chucky
The Legacy of Chucky
Monsters at Work
Calls
Poker Queens
7 Days to Vegas
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Eli Roth's History of Horror
Ray Meets Helen
Cult of Chucky
The Boulet Brothers' Dragula
A Cinderella Story: If the Shoe Fits
Crazy About Tiffany's
A Wig and a Prayer: The Peaches Christ Story
Unity
Femme Fatales with Gina Gershon and Jennifer Tilly
Curse of Chucky
The Secret Lives of Dorks
Return to Babylon
Amelia's 25th
Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja
30 Beats
Made in Romania
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills
The Making of Plus One
Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema
The Cleveland Show
Modern Family
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Drop Dead Diva
Official Rejection
Empire of Silver
RuPaul's Drag Race
An American Girl: Chrissa Stands Strong
Inconceivable
Bart Got a Room
The Caretaker
Deal
The Pixar Story
The Making of 'Tideland'
Intervention
The Initiation of Sarah
High Stakes Poker
The Reichen Show
Tideland
Out of Practice
Bailey's Billion$
Saint Ralph
Chucky's Family Vacation
The Civilization of Maxwell Bright
Lil' Pimp
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Männer im Trenchcoat, Frauen im Pelz
Seed of Chucky
Love on the Side
El padrino: The Latin Godfather
A Dairy Tale
The Tony Danza Show
Home on the Range
Perfect Opposites
Hollywood North
Second Best
Happy End
The Haunted Mansion
Jericho Mansions
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Strip Notes
The Women
V Graham Norton
The Cat's Meow
The Magnificent Ambersons
Monsters, Inc.
Gahan Wilson's The Kid
Dancing at the Blue Iguana
Relative Evil
Fast Sofa
Sister Mary Explains It All
Dirt
The Chris Isaak Show
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
The Crew
Hide and Seek
Bruno
Pigs Next Door
Play It to the Bone
Stuart Little
Do Not Disturb
Goosed
Bartok the Magnificent
The Muse
SpongeBob SquarePants
Family Guy
Bride of Chucky
Hoods
Relax... It's Just Sex
Music from Another Room
Bella Mafia
The View
The Wrong Guy
Gun
Liar Liar
Bird of Prey
Bound
American Strays
E! True Hollywood Story
House Arrest
The Pompatus of Love
Edie & Pen
Man with a Gun
Embrace of the Vampire
Bullets Over Broadway
Double Cross
The Getaway
Heads
Frasier
At Home with the Webbers
Key West
Made in America
Shadow of the Wolf
Pebble Mill
Scorchers
Dream On
Bodyguard
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Let It Ride
Far from Home
High Spirits
Rented Lips
Remote Control
Johnny Be Good
He's My Girl
Inside Out
It's Garry Shandling's Show
Stir Crazy
Moving Violations
Moonlighting
No Small Affair
Shaping Up
Imps*
Oh Madeline
Remington Steele
Cheers
Hill Street Blues
The Oscars
The Making of 'Bound'
Monty and the Movies