Award winning American celebrity, Amber Tamblyn is normally a gifted performer and a poetry genius. Amber had taken her father’s help enter the globe of film. She initial came to national interest in her function on the soap opera General Medical center as Emily Quartermaine, accompanied by a starring part on the prime-period series Joan of Arcadia, portraying the title personality. Meanwhile, she actually is noted on her behalf recurring appearances in Television shows like
Known for movies
127 Hours (2010) as Megan
Django Unchained (2012) as Daughter of a Son of a Gunfighter
The Ring (2002) as Katie
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005) as Tibby
Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress In A Television Series - Drama, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Actress - Drama/Action Adventure, Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female, Satellite Award for Best Actress – Television Series Drama, Teen Choice Award for Choice TV: Breakout Star Female, Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress: Drama, Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress: Horror/Thriller, Goodreads Choice Awards Best Poetry
Movies
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, 127 Hours, The Ring, The Grudge 2, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2, Beyond a Reasonable Doubt, Normal Adolescent Behavior, Django Unchained, Spring Breakdown, Stephanie Daley, Paint It Black, 3 Nights in the Desert, Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard, The Russell Girl, Growing Up And Other Lies, Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet, Girlfriend's Day, Babylon Fields, Spiral, Main Street, Blackout, X/Y, What Goes Up, Rings, The Gynotician, The Quinn-tuplets, I'm Still Here: Real Diaries of Young People Who Lived During the Holocaust, Rebellious, Nostalgia
TV Shows
Two and a Half Men, House, The Unusuals, Joan of Arcadia, General Hospital, HypaSpace
Interesting Facts
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(October 26, 2016) Expecting her 1st child, a daughter, with her husband David Cross.
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She has Scottish, English, and Scots-Irish (Northern Irish) ancestry. Her maternal grandfather was a Scottish immigrant.
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(October 6, 2012) Married her boyfriend of 4 years David Cross following a 14-month-long engagement.
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Release of her book, "Bang Ditto". [2009]
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Doing book signing for her poetry book "Free Stallion: Poems" in Orange County, Hollywood, Long Beach and Culver City with fellow poets Derrick Brown. [October 2006]
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Completing her first full length book of poetry, "Free Stallion," for Simon & Schuster, due in Aug 23rd [June 2005]
Appeared in The Twilight Zone: Evergreen (2002), where the punishment for being a bad seed was to be sent to Arcadia. Her most famous role to date was in the TV show Joan of Arcadia (2003) as the lead Joan Girardi.
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Is the second youngest actress to be nominated for an Emmy in the category of Lead Actress in a Series.
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On General Hospital (1963), Amber portrayed the adopted granddaughter of "Lila Quartermaine", portrayed by Anna Lee. In the 1950s (long before Amber's birth), Amber's father, Russ Tamblyn, was married to Lee's daughter Venetia Stevenson.
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Appears in the Twin Peaks (1990) Special Edition DVD special features. She and her father Russ Tamblyn tell a story about his appearance at a "Twin Peaks" event at which Amber had the cast sign her shoes.
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Convinced a homeless man to pose as her father so she could get her navel pierced. It soon became infected and she had to confess to her parents. The story inspired an episode of Joan of Arcadia (2003).
Her dad, Russ Tamblyn danced with her during the 1997 Nurses' Ball.
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Amber suffers from arachnophobia. When a scene in General Hospital (1963) called for her character Emily to pick up her pet tarantula, Amber went to the writers and asked them if they could change the scene. She also suggested that the spider be killed off and Emily be given a rat, the sort of pet Amber herself had at home.
[on Auditioning for Two and a Half Men] I told Jon Cryer to go 'F' himself in the audition in front of [creator] Chuck Lorre
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[on filming Two and a Half Men]Hands down one of the best experiences of my 20 year career, The cast has been incredibly kind and supportive in guiding me through such unfamiliar steps. I've never done a sitcom before, I come mostly from dramatic roles, so there has been a large learning curve for me. But everyone, and I mean everyone - from writers to camera operators to wardrobe - have made me feel like a million bucks
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[on the cancellation of Joan of Arcadia (2003)]: "I'd rather be a on a good show that only runs two years than on a dumb show that's a hit for like eight years, which is usually the case these days".
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"The idea that someone like Britney Spears is a role model for teenage girls is kind of sad and horrifying. Britney is the epitome of a non-artist. She has nothing to offer but her T&A".
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Wrinkles, soft faces, older faces are signs of wisdom, which is the greatest sign of beauty.
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