Jane Lynch
Birthday: 1960-07-14
Place of Birth: Evergreen Park, Illinois, USA
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.
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The Rocker
In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty yea...
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Shrek Forever After
A midlife-crisis burdened Shrek, longing for the days when he felt like a real ogre, makes a pact wi...
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The Fugitive
Wrongfully convicted of murdering his wife and sentenced to death, Richard Kimble escapes from the l...
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Adventures of Power
In his quest to become the world's greatest air-drummer, a small-town dreamer must overcome obstacle...
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Alvin and the Chipmunks
A struggling songwriter named Dave Seville finds success when he comes across a trio of singing chip...
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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
Following a childhood tragedy, Dewey Cox follows a long and winding road to music stardom. Dewey per...
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The 40 Year Old Virgin
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Julie & Julia
Julia Child and Julie Powell – both of whom wrote memoirs – find their lives intertwined. Though sep...
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Holly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party
It's Aunt Jessie's birthday and Holly could not be more excited! There's so much to do - make and de...
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Post Grad
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Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
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A Mighty Wind
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Sleepover
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Smiley Face
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Exposed
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Best in Show
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For Your Consideration
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Another Cinderella Story
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Role Models
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Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back
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Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Paying tribute to a beloved national icon for her birthday, NBC celebrates Carol Burnett’s illustrio...
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Rio
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Paul
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The List
Ever been dumped? In front of 20,000 people at a stadium, on live television!? LEWIS BOND, a dashing...
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Eye of the Dolphin
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Escape from Planet Earth
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Spring Breakdown
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Weather Girl
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Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever
Holly and the Hey Girls learn that you never know who might make the perfect friend when they meet t...
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Mr. Troop Mom
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Suffering Man's Charity
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Wreck-It Ralph
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The Californians
When real estate mogul Gavin Ransom announces his plan to cover California's northern coast with sco...
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Man Maid
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The Three Stooges
Left on the doorstep of an orphanage run by nuns, three newborn knuckleheads grow up to be finger-po...
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The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
A nationwide manhunt for Hank Venture leads to untold dangers and unexpected revelations, while The ...
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Abominable Christmas
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Fatal Instinct
Ned Ravine is a police officer and lawyer who occasionally defends the delinquents he arrests. He cr...
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A.C.O.D.
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I Do & I Don't
A screwball comedy about a young couple that must endure premarital counseling and the horrific marr...
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Afternoon Delight
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The Toe Tactic
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Dino Time
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Colour Me Gay
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The Face is Familiar
Get to know some of Hollywood's most talented character actors, who have supported leading roles in ...
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Little Black Boot
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Big Breaks
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Bam Bam and Celeste
Celeste and Bam Bam escape their Midwest hometown for New York, and take on their high-school nemese...
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The Rise of Miss Power
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Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
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Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go
Cold, white mist. Clanking pipes. And an eerie voice that's coming from the drain. Is the school bat...
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Nice Guys Finish Last
A universal comment on suffering the typical frustrations of adolescense, "Nice Guys Finish Last" is...
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Her War, Her Story: World War II
Explore the stories of women caught up in World War II, from the American Home Front to Auschwitz Co...
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In the Best Interest of the Children
Fact-based story of a legal battle fought over custody of five siblings....
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Comedy Central Roast of Roseanne
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Dolly Parton's Pet Gala
Doggy Parton and CBS present "Dolly Parton's Pet Gala", a two-hour variety special featuring exclusi...
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Glee: The Concert Movie
A concert documentary shot during the Glee Live! In Concert! summer 2011 tour, featuring song perfor...
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The Big Time
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Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular
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Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes
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Mascots
Eager contestants don big heads and furry suits to vie for the title of World's Best Mascot....
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Small Fry
A fast food restaurant mini variant of Buzz forcibly switches places with the real Buzz and his frie...
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Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
The stars of America's greatest comedies - like Cheers, Friends, Taxi and The Big Bang Theory - get ...
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Flower of the Dawn
An animated musical inspired by the classic Brothers Grimm tale, 'Jorinde and Joringel'....
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Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
A chronological look at films by, for, or about gays and lesbians in the United States, from 1947 to...
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The Late Bloomer
A sex therapist goes through puberty after the successful removal of a benign tumor resting against ...
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After the Reality
The life of a contestant on a 'Bachelorette' style reality show is thrown into turmoil when the sudd...
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Fifty Pills
Unless Darren can survive New York's largest drug mogul, write a paper on Dante's "Inferno," escape ...
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8
Live chronicle of the landmark federal trial of California's Prop. 8 using the actual court transcri...
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Ralph Breaks the Internet
Video game bad guy Ralph and fellow misfit Vanellope von Schweetz must risk it all by traveling to t...
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Tru Loved
Recently relocated from San Francisco to conservative suburbia by her lesbian mothers, Tru struggles...
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Writer's Block
Past her prime and afflicted with a severe case of writer's block, a veteran songwriter finds new in...
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Touch Me
Bridgette is an aspiring actress who teaches aerobics at a local gym that's run by the womanizing Ad...
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Earth Live
Witness the earth’s greatest wildlife, shot by the world’s greatest wildlife cinematographers, in a ...
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Space Chimps
When an unmanned space shuttle crashes on an uncharted planet, a trio of astronaut chimpanzees are l...
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Area 57
A comedy about the employees for the U.S. government, who work in a remote facility in the Nevada de...
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Red Lipstick
Incorporating the manic approach of The Monkees and the camp aesthetic of the 60s Batman TV series, ...
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To Russia with Love
To Russia with Love examines human rights through the lens of LGBT athletes, with American athlete a...
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Alex's Halloween
Alex dresses up in different Halloween costumes and then imagines them coming to life....
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A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
John Legend and Chrissy Teigen celebrate with friends, family and song....
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Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother
Meet Blanche Monroe aka The Evil Stepmother, an out-of-work daytime drama queen. When her stunning s...
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PROM-troversy
It's prom season again in Sherman Valley, Ohio, the biggest event of the year. But this time somethi...
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#NoJoke
A musician's journey to create a song with some of the biggest stars in the industry. Along the way,...
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UglyDolls
In the adorably different town of Uglyville, weirdness is celebrated, strangeness is special and bea...
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Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
Three wealthy children's parents are killed in a fire. When they are sent to a distant relative, the...
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Collateral Damage
Firefighter Gordon Brewer is plunged into the complex and dangerous world of international terrorism...
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What Planet Are You From?
A human-looking alien from a highly advanced but emotionless all-male society is sent to Earth to im...
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100% Wolf
Freddy Lupin, heir to a proud family line of werewolves, is in for a shock when on his 14th birthday...
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Taxi Killer
Catherine Hickland plays a taxi driver who is robbed and gang raped. She is then stalked by her atta...
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Annul Victory
Annul Victory is a documentary on the fight for marriage equality and the Proposition 8 election bat...
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Straight Talk
Honest and straightforward small-town Shirlee Kenyon chucks her boyfriend and heads for Chicago. Acc...
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A Play
Two friends go to see a play and realize just how terrifying supporting the arts can be....
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Dropping The Soap
Behind the scenes of a failing soap opera the cast and crew try desperately to hold it together....
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Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
Comedian and Trump lip-synching sensation Sarah Cooper tackles politics, race and other light topics...
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Glee: Keep on Believin'
A Biography documentary going behind the scenes of the hit show 'Glee,' featuring interviews with cr...
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Surviving Eden
A documentary crew captures the capitalistic trappings a reality show winner falls into during his s...
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WordGirl: The Rise of Ms. Power
There's a new super hero in town and WordGirl is excited for Miss Power to teach her everything she ...
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Back to the Jurassic
Ernie, Julia, and Max accidentally start a time-machine and find themselves back in time 65 million ...
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The Hammer
Approaching forty, Ferro is unsatisfied with his life as a construction worker and part-time boxing ...
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Prime Day Concert 2019
Taylor Swift performs live with Dua Lipa, SZA and Becky G at the Prime Day Concert 2019, hosted by J...
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The Little Pageant That Could
A documentary that chronicles the journey of L.A.’s “Best in Drag Show” to support the Alliance for ...
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Surprise! Instant Xmas Carol!
Celebrity carolers from across the entertainment spectrum hit the road in search of people who look ...
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The 2025 FOX Fall Preview
Jane Lynch and Jane Krakowski host a behind-the-scenes look at FOX's new and returning shows, includ...
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Holly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures
This Holly Hobbie adventure is full of secrets! Holly learns many lessons about the importance of ke...
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