Jeanne Tripplehorn was born on June 10, 1963, in Oklahoma, USA. Her father's name is Tom Tripplehorn and mothers name is Suzanne. Her father was a guitarist and he is the one who supported her decision to become an actress. Her parents took a very early divorce when she was just 3 years old. This left a very last dent in her life as she started being depressed and did not do anything productive for the most part of next year.
She took admission in Edison High Schol and graduated from there in 1981. She later enrolled in the University of Tulsa to get a degree in social science but just after one semester she realized that she did not feel the same connection with social science as she did with acting so she left the university and started focussing on acting. She started doing small roles in TV shows and advertisements. Her first such appearance on Tv was for a show called Creature Feature in 1982. She later started attending the Julliard School's Drama division to better her acting skill.
She started to act on stage from 1990 since her first stage show called The Big Funk. 3 year later she did another play called Tis Pity She's a Whore for which she was applauded. Her first movie break came in 1992 when she appeared in the movie Basic Instinct. A year later she got a role in The Firm with the actor Tom Cruise. in 1997 she played a role in the movie Til There Was you. After this, the roles were hard to come by so she had to do small roles in the movies and TV shows. Her next movies were Office Killer and Monument Ave. In 2006 he did a show for HBO called Big Love.
This show was a big hit among TV watchers as she did a great job of portraying the character. Her biggest achievement to date is being nominated for the Emmy Award for oUstandig Supporting Actress in a movie. Although she didn't win she was applauded for the great work that she did. In 2012 she started playing a role on the famous TV series Criminal Minds. She did two seasons of the show and then left it.
She started dating Ben Stiller in 1990 but they separated abruptly in 1996 without the knowledge of their friends and the media. She got married to Leland Orser in 2000. She also has a son with her husband. currently, she is living a very happy life with her husband and son in New York. She appears on TV and in movies from time to time but doesn't do big roles. Her fans can follow her on twitter as well as facebook and her biography can be read on Wikipedia and IMDB. She is very fond of children and in a recent interview she said that she wants to have more. Her net worth is expected to be around $4 million.
Birth Date: | 10 Jun, 1963 |
Age: | 56 yrs |
Citizenship: | United States of America |
Birth Place: | Tulsa |
Education: | Juilliard School University of Tulsa |
Gender: | Female |
Description: | American actress |
Twitter Id: | JTripplehorn |
Spouse: | Leland Orser [M. 2000] |
Net Worth 2021: | 8 million |