Jane Marie Lynch was born in Evergreen Park, Illinois, United States, on July 14, 1960, is an American actress. Young Jane Lynch first started her acting career with Steppenwolf Theatre Company and The Second City comedy troupe. She made her big screen debut in comedy movie Vice Versa (1988) in role as Ms. Linstrom. She got her television debut in NBC drama film In the Best Interest of the Children (1992) in role as Gwen Hatcher. Jane's breakthrough performance came as Sue Sylvester in Fox musical comedy drama television series Glee (2009-2015). She landed her Broadway debut in a musical "Annie" (2013) in role as Miss Hannigan, at Palace Theatre.
How tall is Jane Lynch and what is her weight? Jane Lynch's height is 6' 0" іn fееt аnd іnсhеѕ or 183 іn cеntіmеtrеѕ, her weight is 143 іn pоunds or 65 іn kіlоgrаmѕ. She is 64 years old. Her net worth is around 16 million dollars. Jane Lynch body measurements are bust-waist-hip 34-24-35 in inches or 86.5-61-89 in cеntіmеtrеѕ, her bra size is 34C with cup size C.
Jane Lynch
July 14, 1960
64 years old
United States
Cancer
Blonde
Blue
6 ft 0 in | 183 cm
$16 Million
34-24-35 in | 86.5-61-89 cm
65 kg | 143 lbs
34C
11 US | 41.5 EU
She voiced Sergeant Tamora Jean Calhoun in animated comedy films:
Wreck-It Ralph (2012), for which she won the Behind the Voice Actors People's Choice Voice Acting Award for Best Female Vocal Performance in a Feature Film
Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018)
She won the Florida Film Critics Circle Award for Best Ensemble Cast for her role as Laurie Bohner in mockumentary comedy film A Mighty Wind (2003).
She voiced Diatryma Mom in animated adventure comedy film Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009).
She voiced Alice in animated musical adventure comedy movie Rio (2011).
The Fugitive (1993) action thriller as Dr. Kathy Wahlund
The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005) romantic comedy as Paula
Paul (2011) road science fiction comedy as Pat Stevens
The Hammer (2007) comedy as Woman in Hardware Store
Best in Show (2000) mockumentary comedy as Christy Cummings
She voiced The Commander in animated adventure fantasy comedy film 100% Wolf (2020).
She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Dr. Linda Freeman in CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men (2004-2014).
She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series and the Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Television for her role as Sue Sylvester in Fox musical comedy drama television series Glee (2009-2015).
She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Sophie Lennon in Amazon Prime Video comedy drama series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017-2023).
She hosted NBC game show Hollywood Game Night (2013–2020), for which she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality-Competition Program.
She won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Short Form Comedy or Drama Series for her role as Olivia Vanderstein in comedy web series Dropping the Soap (2017).
She was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Comedy Series for her role as Sazz Pataki in Hulu mystery comedy drama series Only Murders in the Building (2021–2024).
Judging Amy (1999-2000) CBS drama series as ASA Perkins
7th Heaven (2001) family drama series as Nurse
MDs (2002) ABC medical drama series as Aileen Poole, RN, PhD
The L Word (2005-2009) Showtime drama series as Joyce Wischnia
Lovespring International (2006) Lifetime comedy series as Victoria Ratchford
Help Me Help You (2006) ABC sitcom as Raquel Janes
Criminal Minds (2006-2020) CBS police procedural crime drama series as Diana Reid
Boston Legal (2006-2008) ABC legal comedy drama series as Joanna Monroe
Party Down (2009-2010) Starz sitcom as Constance Carmell
Angel from Hell (2016) CBS sitcom as Amy
Manhunt: Unabomber (2017) Discovery Channel drama anthology series as Janet Reno
The Good Fight (2017-2018) CBS legal drama series as Madeline Starkey
Space Force (2020) Netflix comedy series as Chief of Naval Operations
She voiced Donna Blake in HBO Max animated comedy mystery series Velma (2023-2024).
Attended Thornridge High School, Dolton, Illinois.
Graduated from Illinois State University, with a Bachelor’s degree in Theater.
Has Irish and Swedish ancestry.
Has one brother.
She is deaf in her right ear.
She was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located on 6640 Hollywood Boulevard in 2013.
Huge fan of Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta.
Good friends with Margaret Cho and RuPaul.
She wrote and starred in a play "Oh Sister, My Sister" (1998).
She played Mrs. Brice in a play "Funny Girl" (2022), at August Wilson Theatre.
She voiced Nebula in video game Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet (2010).
She voiced Sergeant Calhoun in video game Wreck-It Ralph (2012).
Lives in Los Angeles, California, United States.
She was married to clinical psychologist Lara Embry (2010-2013).
She started dating Jennifer Cheyne in 2017, the couple got married in 2021.