Jane Lynch

Jane Lynch

Birthday: 1960-07-14

Place of birth: Evergreen Park, Illinois, USA

Also known as: Jane Marie Lynch

imdb_id: nm0528331

Biography:

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.

Played in movies:

Glee: Keep on Believin'

Score: 10.0

Alex's Halloween

Score: 10.0

The Rise of Miss Power

Score: 10.0

Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever

Score: 10.0

Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love

Score: 8.4

The Fugitive

Score: 7.5

Abominable Christmas

Score: 7.4

Wreck-It Ralph

Score: 7.4

Glee: The Concert Movie

Score: 7.3

Another Cinderella Story

Score: 7.3

A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy

Score: 7.3

The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart

Score: 7.2

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Score: 7.2

Small Fry

Score: 6.9

Best in Show

Score: 6.8

Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events

Score: 6.8

Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go

Score: 6.8

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Score: 6.8

Rio

Score: 6.8

Paul

Score: 6.7

A Mighty Wind

Score: 6.7

Area 57

Score: 6.7

Julie & Julia

Score: 6.7

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story

Score: 6.6

UglyDolls

Score: 6.6

Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne

Score: 6.5

Role Models

Score: 6.5

The 40 Year Old Virgin

Score: 6.4

Shrek Forever After

Score: 6.4

Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby

Score: 6.4

#NoJoke

Score: 6.2

The Hammer

Score: 6.1

100% Wolf

Score: 6.1

Sleepover

Score: 6.1

Eye of the Dolphin

Score: 6.0

Back to the Jurassic

Score: 6.0

Dropping The Soap

Score: 6.0

Straight Talk

Score: 6.0

The Rocker

Score: 6.0

Smiley Face

Score: 6.0

Prime Day Concert 2019

Score: 5.9

Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular

Score: 5.8

Alvin and the Chipmunks

Score: 5.8

The Three Stooges

Score: 5.8

Collateral Damage

Score: 5.8

Dino Time

Score: 5.8

Afternoon Delight

Score: 5.7

Escape from Planet Earth

Score: 5.7

For Your Consideration

Score: 5.7

Weather Girl

Score: 5.6

Mr. Troop Mom

Score: 5.5

Holly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures

Score: 5.5

A.C.O.D.

Score: 5.5

After the Reality

Score: 5.5

Fatal Instinct

Score: 5.4

Mascots

Score: 5.4

What Planet Are You From?

Score: 5.4

Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema

Score: 5.4

Spring Breakdown

Score: 5.4

The Late Bloomer

Score: 5.4

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

Score: 5.4

Dolly Parton's Pet Gala

Score: 5.0

In the Best Interest of the Children

Score: 5.0

Exposed

Score: 5.0

Post Grad

Score: 5.0

Space Chimps

Score: 4.9

Earth Live

Score: 4.9

Adventures of Power

Score: 4.9

Tru Loved

Score: 4.8

The Californians

Score: 4.8

I Do & I Don't

Score: 4.7

Fifty Pills

Score: 4.7

Suffering Man's Charity

Score: 4.6

A Play

Score: 4.5

Man Maid

Score: 4.5

Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back

Score: 4.4

Taxi Killer

Score: 4.3

Touch Me

Score: 4.2

Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows

Score: 4.1

To Russia with Love

Score: 4.0

8

Score: 4.0

Big Breaks

Score: 4.0

The Toe Tactic

Score: 4.0

Bam Bam and Celeste

Score: 3.8

Little Black Boot

Score: 3.7

The Big Time

Score: 3.5

The List

Score: 3.5

PROM-troversy

Score: 2.3

The Face is Familiar

Score: 2.0

Surviving Eden

Score: 1.0

Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother

Score: 1.0

Red Lipstick

Score: 1.0

Colour Me Gay

Score: 1.0

The 2025 FOX Fall Preview

Score: 0.0

Surprise! Instant Xmas Carol!

Score: 0.0

The Little Pageant That Could

Score: 0.0

WordGirl: The Rise of Ms. Power

Score: 0.0

Annul Victory

Score: 0.0

Writer's Block

Score: 0.0

The Lady with 700 Cats

Score: 0.0

Flower of the Dawn

Score: 0.0

Rock Stars

Score: 0.0

Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes

Score: 0.0

Her War, Her Story: World War II

Score: 0.0

Nice Guys Finish Last

Score: 0.0

Holly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Holly Hobbie & Friends

Score: 10.0

People's Choice Awards

Score: 9.0

Unscripted

Score: 8.7

Talking with Chris Hardwick

Score: 8.7

Only Murders in the Building

Score: 8.5

Rodney

Score: 8.5

The X-Files

Score: 8.4

Friends

Score: 8.4

Final Space

Score: 8.4

The West Wing

Score: 8.3

Criminal Minds

Score: 8.3

Girl Meets World

Score: 8.3

Family Law

Score: 8.2

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel

Score: 8.1

The Simpsons

Score: 8.0

The Simpsons

Score: 8.0

Bakersfield P.D.

Score: 8.0

iCarly

Score: 8.0

The Ghost and Molly McGee

Score: 8.0

Monk

Score: 7.9

Summer Camp Island

Score: 7.9

Arrested Development

Score: 7.9

Boston Legal

Score: 7.9

The Emmy Awards

Score: 7.9

Gilmore Girls

Score: 7.9

Close Enough

Score: 7.9

Desperate Housewives

Score: 7.9

Psych

Score: 7.9

Phineas and Ferb

Score: 7.9

Bob's Burgers

Score: 7.8

The Weber Show

Score: 7.8

Veronica Mars

Score: 7.8

Solar Opposites

Score: 7.8

We Bare Bears

Score: 7.7

Married... with Children

Score: 7.7

Frasier

Score: 7.7

My Name Is Earl

Score: 7.7

Robot Chicken

Score: 7.7

The L Word

Score: 7.6

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

Score: 7.6

Meet the Chimps

Score: 7.6

Big Hero 6 The Series

Score: 7.6

Bubble Guppies

Score: 7.6

Boston Public

Score: 7.6

Manhunt

Score: 7.6

Blark and Son

Score: 7.6

The Good Fight

Score: 7.5

Web Therapy

Score: 7.5

Will & Grace

Score: 7.5

MDs

Score: 7.5

Judging Amy

Score: 7.5

3rd Rock from the Sun

Score: 7.5

Weeds

Score: 7.5

Party Down

Score: 7.4

Two and a Half Men

Score: 7.4

Middle School Moguls

Score: 7.4

Oddballs

Score: 7.4

Family Guy

Score: 7.4

Family Guy

Score: 7.4

Family Guy

Score: 7.4

Family Guy

Score: 7.4

NewsRadio

Score: 7.3

Dawson's Creek

Score: 7.3

The Dead Zone

Score: 7.3

JAG

Score: 7.3

Money, Explained

Score: 7.3

Reno 911!

Score: 7.2

Miley's New Year's Eve Party

Score: 7.2

Harriet the Spy

Score: 7.2

Spider-Man: The New Animated Series

Score: 7.2

Krapopolis

Score: 7.2

The Real O'Neals

Score: 7.1

Conan

Score: 7.1

MasterChef

Score: 7.1

The New Adventures of Old Christine

Score: 7.1

The King of Queens

Score: 7.1

The Division

Score: 7.1

Las Vegas

Score: 7.0

The Glee Project

Score: 7.0

Party of Five

Score: 7.0

NYPD Blue

Score: 7.0

American Dad!

Score: 7.0

American Dad!

Score: 7.0

American Dad!

Score: 7.0

American Dad!

Score: 7.0

American Dad!

Score: 7.0

American Dad!

Score: 7.0

Weakest Link

Score: 7.0

Arthur

Score: 7.0

Saturday Night Live

Score: 7.0

Portlandia

Score: 7.0

The Great North

Score: 7.0

Titus

Score: 6.9

Glee

Score: 6.8

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Score: 6.7

Web Therapy

Score: 6.7

The John Larroquette Show

Score: 6.7

Felicity

Score: 6.6

Popular

Score: 6.6

Finding Your Roots

Score: 6.6

According to Jim

Score: 6.6

Space Force

Score: 6.5

Hollywood Game Night

Score: 6.5

Inside Comedy

Score: 6.5

Caroline in the City

Score: 6.4

Dharma & Greg

Score: 6.4

7th Heaven

Score: 6.4

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Score: 6.4

The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange

Score: 6.3

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Score: 6.2

The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show

Score: 6.1

Digman!

Score: 6.1

The Soup

Score: 6.1

Real Time with Bill Maher

Score: 6.0

Dallas & Robo

Score: 6.0

Angel from Hell

Score: 5.9

The Cleveland Show

Score: 5.9

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Score: 5.9

Full Frontal with Samantha Bee

Score: 5.9

Blind Justice

Score: 5.8

Cybill

Score: 5.8

El Deafo

Score: 5.7

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

Score: 5.6

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

Score: 5.6

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Score: 5.5

The Life and Times of Juniper Lee

Score: 5.5

The Stinky & Dirty Show

Score: 5.4

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Score: 5.4

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Score: 5.3

25 Words or Less

Score: 5.2

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Score: 5.0

Watching Ellie

Score: 5.0

Tamron Hall

Score: 4.9

Tamron Hall

Score: 4.9

The Reichen Show

Score: 4.8

Father of the Pride

Score: 4.8

Father of the Pride

Score: 4.8

Help Me Help You

Score: 4.5

The View

Score: 4.3

Entertainment Tonight

Score: 4.1

Velma

Score: 3.4

Sherri

Score: 3.0

Celebrity Weakest Link

Score: 0.0

Thank God You're Here

Score: 0.0

Stars in the House

Score: 0.0

Lovespring International

Score: 0.0