Jeanne Tripplehorn

Biography

Juilliard-trained American actress Jeanne Tripplehorn has carved out a reputation as one of America’s finest over a career that spans three decades and takes in impressive roles across all genres of cinema. After starring in Paul Verhoeven’s Basic Instinct alongside Michael Douglas in 1992, Tripplehorn went on to star in some of the biggest movies from the early ’90s to the early noughties. 1995 was a big year for Tripplehorn, seeing her take the central part in box-office hit The Firm opposite Tom Cruise while starring alongside Kevin Costner in Waterworld. The actress has continued to establish herself with lead features in ‘Til There Was You with Dylan McDermott, Sarah Jessica Parker and Jennifer Aniston, and Mickey Blue Eyes alongside Hugh Grant.

After a brief break from the screen, Tripplehorn was featured as a lead character in HBO TV drama Big Love (2006) and has since acted in 2012 TV series New Girl, Blue and Criminal Minds. More recently, Jeanne can be seen in prominent roles in critically-acclaimed movies such as Little Pink House, We Only Know So Much and Gloria Bell. This versatile actress continues to impress viewers with portrayals that draw from her extensive on-screen experience and limitless talent.