Jennifer Jason Leigh

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**Jennifer Jason Leigh** (an haife ta **Jennifer Leigh Morrow** ; Fabrairu 5, 1962) 'yar wasan kwaikwayo ce ta Amurka. Ta fara aikinta a talabijin a shekarun 1970 kafin ta yi fice a fim ɗinta na matasa *Fast Times a Ridgemont High* (1982). Ta sami yabo mai yawa saboda rawar da ta taka a *Last Exit to Brooklyn* (1989), *Miami Blues* (1990), *Backdraft* (1991), *Single White Female* (1992), da *The Hudsucker Proxy* (1994), kuma an zaɓe ta don lambar yabo ta Golden Globe saboda rawar da ta taka a fim ɗin Dorothy Parker a cikin *Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle* (1994). Saboda rawar da ta taka a matsayin Daisy Domergue mai gudu a cikin *fim ɗin The Hateful Eight* (2015), an zaɓe ta don lambar yabo ta Golden Globe da Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress .

Leigh ta fito a wani fim a shekarar 1995 wanda mahaifiyarta, marubuciyar fina-finai Barbara Turner, ta rubuta mai suna Georgia . Ta rubuta tare da bayar da umarni tare da Alan Cumming mai taken The Anniversary Party (2001). Leigh ta fito a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na laifuka Road to Perdition (2002) da kuma wasan kwaikwayo na iyali Margot at the Wedding (2007). Ta taka rawa mai maimaitawa a cikin shirin wasan kwaikwayo na Showtime mai suna Weeds (2009–2012) kuma ta sami yabo sosai saboda aikin muryarta a cikin Anomalisa na Charlie Kaufman (2015). Daga 2017 zuwa 2021, ta fito a cikin shirin wasan kwaikwayo na Netflix mai suna Atypical, yayin da take fitowa a cikin fina-finan kimiyya masu ban mamaki Annihilation (2018) da Possessor (2020). Tun daga lokacin ta fito a kakar wasa ta biyar ta shirin wasan kwaikwayo na laifuka Fargo (2023).

Saboda aikinta na kan dandamali, an zaɓe Leigh don lambar yabo ta Drama Desk saboda rawar da ta taka a wajen Broadway a matsayin Beverly Moss a cikin fim ɗin Mike Leigh 's *Abigail's Party* . Fim ɗinta na farko a Broadway ya faru ne a shekarar 1998, lokacin da ta maye gurbin rawar da Sally Bowles ta taka a cikin waƙar *Cabaret* .

## Rayuwar farko
An haifi Leigh a ranar 5 ga Fabrairu, 1962, a Los Angeles, California . [   Vic Morrow (wanda aka haifa da Victor Morozoff), ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ne, kuma mahaifiyarta, Barbara Turner, marubuciya ce a fina-finai.   Iyayenta sun rabu lokacin da take 'yar shekara biyu.  Sunan haihuwar Leigh shine Jennifer Leigh Morrow. Ta canza sunan mahaifinta tun farkon aikinta na wasan kwaikwayo, ta ɗauki sunan tsakiya "Jason" don girmama jarumi Jason Robards, abokin iyali. Iyayen Leigh Yahudawa ne; dangin mahaifinta sun fito ne daga Rasha kuma dangin mahaifiyarta sun fito ne daga Austria . 

Leigh ita ce ƙaramar 'ya'ya mata biyu. Babbar 'yar uwarta, Carrie Ann Morrow, wacce aka yaba mata a matsayin "mai ba da shawara kan fasaha" a fim ɗinta na 1995 *Georgia*, ta mutu a shekarar 2016.  Leigh kuma tana da 'yar'uwa, 'yar wasan kwaikwayo Mina Badie.  Badie ta yi aiki tare da Leigh a cikin *Bikin Tunawa* .  Darakta a fina-finai Reza Badiyi ya zama uban rikon Leigh lokacin da ya auri mahaifiyar Leigh. 

## Sana'a

### 1976–1989

Leigh ta taka rawar da ba ta magana ba a fim ɗinta na farko *mai suna Death of a Stranger (The Execution)* (1973). Tana da shekaru 14, ta halarci bitar wasan kwaikwayo, wanda Lee Strasberg ya koyar, da kuma Cibiyar Horar da Ayyukan Fasaha ta Stagedoor Manor da ke Loch Sheldrake, New York . Bayan haka, ta sami matsayi a fim ɗin *The Young Runaways* (1978). Ta kuma fito a wani shiri na *Baretta* da kuma wani shiri na *The Waltons* . Fina-finan talabijin da dama sun biyo baya, ciki har da nuna wani matashi da ke fama da rashin lafiyar abinci a cikin fim ɗin *The Best Little Girl in the World*, wanda Leigh ya rage nauyinsa zuwa  .  Ta fara fitowa a fim ɗinta na farko, a matsayin makaho, kurma kuma bebe wanda aka yi wa fyaɗe a fim ɗin slasher na shekarar 1981 mai *suna Eyes of a Stranger* . Ta bar makaranta don ta fito a fim ɗin. 

A shekarar 1982, Leigh ta taka rawar Stacy Hamilton a cikin fim ɗin makarantar sakandare na Amy Heckerling *mai suna Fast Times a Ridgemont High*, wanda ya zama abin da ya fara fitowa a matsayin fim ɗin da ya fi jan hankalin wasu daga cikin matasan taurarinsa. Yayin da yake sukar rubutun a matsayin mai nuna wariyar jinsi da cin zarafi, mai sukar fim Roger Ebert ya kasance mai sha'awar wasan kwaikwayo, yana mai ware Leigh da rubutu, "Shin ba su san suna da tauraro a hannunsu ba?"  Banda *Ridgemont High* da kuma rawar da ya taka a fim ɗin barkwanci *mai suna Easy Money* (1983) tare da Rodney Dangerfield, farkon fim ɗin Leigh ya ƙunshi yin wasan kwaikwayo na haruffa masu rauni, masu lalacewa ko masu ban tsoro a cikin fina-finan ban tsoro ko masu ban sha'awa marasa kasafin kuɗi. Ta taka rawar gimbiya budurwa da aka sace aka yi mata fyaɗe da sojojin haya a cikin *fim ɗin Flesh and Blood* (1985), wata mai hidimar abinci marar laifi da jarumar mai suna *The Hitcher* (1986) ta bi sahunta (duka fina-finan sun haɗa ta da Rutger Hauer ), wata matashiya mai fama da tabin hankali, mai kama da yara da ke kan hanyar farkawa ta jima'i a cikin fim ɗin Southern Gothic *mai suna Sister, Sister* (1987), da kuma wata matashiya da ke gab da kamuwa da rashin lafiyar jijiyoyi a cikin *fim ɗin Heart of Midnight* (1989).

An zaɓe ta a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin "Matan Amurka 10 Mafi Kyawun Kyau" ta *Harper's Bazaar* a shekarar 1989.

A shekarar 1990, Leigh ta yi gagarumin ci gaba a aikinta lokacin da aka ba ta kyautar New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress  da kuma kyautar Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actress  saboda yadda ta nuna karuwai biyu daban-daban: mai taurin kai Tralala wacce aka yi wa fyade a *watan Disamba zuwa Brooklyn*, da kuma Susie, wata karuwa 'yar shekara 23 wadda ta kamu da soyayya da tsohon shugaban Alec Baldwin a *Miami Blues* . Roger Ebert ya haɗa da *Ƙarshen Fitowa* a cikin jerin Fina-finansa na 1990, yana kiran rawar Leigh a matsayin jarumi,  kodayake sharhinsa game da *Miami Blues* bai nuna tausayi sosai ba, a lokaci guda ya soki ikon Leigh na yin rawar banza da kuma yaba wa iyawarta ta yin rawar wayo.  *Entertainment Weekly* ta kira ta " Meryl Streep na bimbos". 

A cikin littafinsa na *Cult Movie Stars* na 1991, Danny Peary ya bayyana Leigh a matsayin "wata matashiyar 'yar wasan kwaikwayo mai ban sha'awa, wacce ake iya kallo koyaushe, kuma mai hazaka sosai," yana taƙaita roƙonta "Ga waɗanda suka yi imani cewa 'yar mai wa'azin mai kama da mala'ika tana da sha'awar jima'i kamar 'yar manomi . Wannan kyakkyawar farar fata mai kyau ta taka rawar mata da yawa masu jin kunya da rashin laifi waɗanda ke son jima'i; da zarar sun koya, suna nuna munanan tunani." Peary ya ƙara da cewa, "Leigh ta yi kama da mai tawali'u kuma tana kama da ƙarama kuma ba ta da laifi don ta taka rawar da ta taka. Matanta ko dai suna jin yunwar jima'i da/ko kuma sun sami tasirin tunani ta hanyar abubuwan da suka faru na jima'i a baya... Halayenta suna da rauni kuma kusan koyaushe ana zaluntar su, amma yawanci suna ba da juriya mai ban mamaki, kuma suna ƙoƙarin amfani da mummunan abubuwan da suka faru don ƙarfafa kansu." 

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