Jane Lynch
Acting
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.
Only Murders in the Building
as Sazz Pataki
Age 61 (now 65)
Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
as Lucy Bobby
Age 46 (now 65)
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
Age 63 (now 65)
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
as Bobbi St. Simone (voice)
Age 63 (now 65)
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
as Self - Guest
Age 62 (now 65)
Her War, Her Story: World War II
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Age 62 (now 65)
Ivy + Bean: The Ghost That Had to Go
as Mrs. Noble
Age 62 (now 65)
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine
as KJ Dillard
Age 60 (now 65)
A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy
as Self
Age 58 (now 65)
Must See TV: An All Star Tribute to James Burrows
as Self
Age 55 (now 65)
Glee: The Concert Movie
as Sue Sylvester (scenes deleted)
Age 51 (now 65)
Donkey's Christmas Shrektacular
as Gretched (voice)
Age 50 (now 65)
Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back
as Dr. Poole (voice)
Age 49 (now 65)
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
as Diatryma Mom (voice)
Age 48 (now 65)
Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story
as Gail the Television Reporter
Age 47 (now 65)
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Best Friends Forever
as Joan Hobbie / Minnie (voice)
Age 47 (now 65)Holly Hobbie and Friends: Surprise Party
as Joan Hobbie / Minnie (voice)
Age 47 (now 65)
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Secret Adventures
as Joan Hobbie (voice)
Age 46 (now 65)
Holly Hobbie and Friends: Christmas Wishes
as Joan Hobbie / Minnie (voice)
Age 46 (now 65) Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
as Lucy Bobby
Age 46 (now 65)
Fabulous! The Story of Queer Cinema
as Self
Age 45 (now 65)
Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
as Realtor (uncredited)
Age 44 (now 65)
Memoirs of an Evil Stepmother
as Blanche Monroe
Age 44 (now 65)
In the Best Interest of the Children
as Gwen Hatcher
Age 31 (now 65)
Only Murders in the Building: Official Podcast
as Self
Age 65
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
as Celia (voice)
Age 61 (now 65)
The Ghost and Molly McGee
as Ms. Roop (voice)
Age 61 (now 65) Only Murders in the Building
as Sazz Pataki
Age 61 (now 65)
Big Hero 6 The Series
as Supersonic Sue (voice)
Age 57 (now 65)
The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel
as Sophie Lennon
Age 56 (now 65)
The Mr. Peabody & Sherman Show
as Bernadette Steel (voice)
Age 55 (now 65)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Age 55 (now 65)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
Age 53 (now 65)
The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange
as Cob (voice)
Age 51 (now 65)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Age 49 (now 65)
The New Adventures of Old Christine
as Ms. Hammond
Age 45 (now 65)
Holly Hobbie & Friends
as Joan Hobbie (voice)
Age 45 (now 65)
The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
as Madame Rothchild (voice)
Age 44 (now 65)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
as Self
Age 44 (now 65)
Miley's New Year's Eve Party
as Self - Host
Age 44 (now 65)
Spider-Man: The New Animated Series
as Oscorp Executive (voice)
Age 42 (now 65)
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Ranger
Age 40 (now 65)
Family Guy
as Dotty Campbell / English Mother at airport (voice)
Age 38 (now 65)
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Also Known As
Jane Marie Lynch
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