Most Recent Role: Guest on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Birthday: 11-22-1958
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Birthday: 11-22-1958
The daughter of film stars Tony Curtis and Janet Leigh, Jamie Lee Curtis launched her film career as a "scream queen." After a nondescript supporting role on the TV series Operation Petticoat, Curtis rose to cult stardom playing the straightlaced teenage baby sitter imperiled by an unknown slasher in Halloween (1978). Upon appearing in the film's sequel and in such spookers as The Fog (1979)...
Most Recent Appearance
Jamie Lee Curtis; Jonathan Rhys Meyers; Patty Griffin
Tuesday 10 April 2007 on NBC
Jamie Lee Curtis; Jonathan Rhys Meyers (The Tudors) ; Patty Griffin performs a song from her new album Children Running Through ; Worst Selling Products on Amazon.com
Jamie names actor and friend Dan Akroyd as the best on-screen kisser that she has acted with.
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Jamie won a 2003 Grammy nomination in the 'Best Spoken Album for Children' category, for her recording of the children's books that she has authored.
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Jamie was asked to make a cameo appearance in the movie Scream 3, but she declined.
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Jamie was the spokesperson for VoiceStream mobile phones.
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Jamie took a year off from her acting career in 1996 to spend quality time with her daughter, Annie.
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Jamie: I thought, while they're up and firm, why not shoot them once or twice. --Jamie Lee Curtis on her breast photos
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Jamie: I learned to not judge my daughter and anything that she does, that her experiences are hers and that I have to walk a mile in her shoes before I can make any comment about those. Curtis on what she learned from her movie, Freaky Friday
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Jamie: My favorite good mommy film is Touch of Evil. My favorite bad film is Night of the Lepus, which is about her and some giant bunnies. Jamie when asked about the most and least favorite films of her mother, Janet Leigh.
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Jamie: The good film would be Some Like It Hot. He’s just so fabulous and it’s such free work. The bad movie would be Boeing, Boeing.
When asked which of her father's films she liked. (edit) Jamie: I wear black long sleeved shirts and pants, and usually a baseball cap – everyday! I stopped showing my arms long ago. I was on Jay Leno and I remember waving goodbye, and I swear to god if you watch a tape of it, you’ll see I get this panic look in my eye. I look at my right arm and there’s something moving that I wasn’t planning on moving. Since that time I’ve just realized that people have this image of my figure, so I wear no clothes that attract any attention. No one has seen me in a bathing suit in ten years. --Jamie's reply when asked how she stays in shape. (edit)
When asked which of her father's films she liked. (edit) Jamie: I wear black long sleeved shirts and pants, and usually a baseball cap – everyday! I stopped showing my arms long ago. I was on Jay Leno and I remember waving goodbye, and I swear to god if you watch a tape of it, you’ll see I get this panic look in my eye. I look at my right arm and there’s something moving that I wasn’t planning on moving. Since that time I’ve just realized that people have this image of my figure, so I wear no clothes that attract any attention. No one has seen me in a bathing suit in ten years. --Jamie's reply when asked how she stays in shape. (edit)
Other Appearances
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Anything but Love
Hannah Miller |
Operation Petticoat
Lt. Barbara Duran (1977-1978) |
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Pigs Next Door
Clara Stymington |
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The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
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The View
Herself |
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$20,000 Pyramid
Jamie Lee Curtis & George Maharis Herself |
A Home for the Holidays
A Home for the Holidays (2005) Host |
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Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
Unchained Woman Jen Burton |
Celebrity Profile
Jamie Lee Curtis Herself |
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Celebrity Profile
Jennifer Love Hewitt Herself |
Charlie's Angels
Winning is For Losers Linda Frye |
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Anything but Love
The Call of the Mild |
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"Talented"Perfect My favorite actress of all time. Continue » Posted Apr 20, 2008 5:05 am PST |
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emptyGreat Continue » Posted Mar 7, 2007 2:33 pm PST |
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"One of the all-time greats"Perfect Jamie is so great in her acting. Continue » Posted May 22, 2006 7:57 pm PST |
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"Talented"Superb Jamie Lee is one great actress. Continue » Posted May 21, 2006 2:53 pm PST |
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"One of the all-time greats"Perfect Jamie Lee Curtis has starred in many films including Halloween, Halloween 2, Halloween H20, and also True Lies. She is truly one of the greatest Hollywood stars. Continue » Posted Oct 8, 2005 7:18 pm PST |
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Stars In
Anything but Love
Anything but Love was the story of Hannah Miller and her relationship with Marty Gold. After they meet Marty gets Hannah a job in research at the magazine where he works. Hannah, an aspiring... more Operation Petticoat
Welcome to the Operation Petticoat guide at TV.com. Based on the 1959 movie of the same name, John Astin headed a large ensemble cast - including Jamie Lee Curtis - in this military sitcom... more Pigs Next Door
The Stymingtons are an unusual family in the fact that they are pigs, the show revolves around them trying to fit into a normal human lifestyle. more
Anything but Love was the story of Hannah Miller and her relationship with Marty Gold. After they meet Marty gets Hannah a job in research at the magazine where he works. Hannah, an aspiring... more Operation Petticoat
Welcome to the Operation Petticoat guide at TV.com. Based on the 1959 movie of the same name, John Astin headed a large ensemble cast - including Jamie Lee Curtis - in this military sitcom... more Pigs Next Door
The Stymingtons are an unusual family in the fact that they are pigs, the show revolves around them trying to fit into a normal human lifestyle. more

