Jennifer Irwin
| Jennifer Irwin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jennifer Irwin June 17, 1968  Toronto, Ontario |
| Years active | 1985-present |
Jennifer Irwin (born June 17, 1968)[1] is a Canadian actress best known for her roles as Linda on Still Standing and as Maria Ganitisis in the Molly Shannon comedy Superstar.
Irwin is a 1990 graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. She worked with The Second City in the mid-1990s,[2] and stars in the HBO series Eastbound & Down. She played Carol in Kerri Kenney-Silver's Dame Delilah web series.
At the 6th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (2005) she was nominated for Pretty Funny Female. She was nominated for a Gemini Award for her performance Slings and Arrows. In 2010, the Canadian Comedy Awards nominated her for Best Performance by a Female in TV for Less Than Kind.
This bit is not verified: For a short time in the early 1990s, Irwin was a member of the entourage of John McAfee and joined his "aerotrekking" expeditions whose itinerant members set up temporary alternative-lifestyle camps throughout Central America.[3] [Pictures of the Jennifer Irwin that was John McAfee's girlfriend do not match pictures of this actress]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Anne of Green Gables | Student | TV movie |
| 1986 | Easy Prey | Jenny | TV movie |
| 1987 | The Gate | Linda Lee | |
| 1993 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Candy Warren | Episode: "The Tale of Locker 22" |
| 1996 | Mrs. Winterbourne | Susan | |
| 1997 | Elvis Meets Nixon | DEA Secretary | TV movie |
| 1997 | Melanie Darrow | Leslie Hollister | TV movie |
| 1998 | Blues Brothers 2000 | Nun #1 | |
| 1998 | More Tears | TV series | |
| 1998 | A Cool, Dry Place | Connie Harper | |
| 1998 | Dog Park | Woman | |
| 1999 | Superstar | Maria | |
| 1999 | The Red Green Show | Anne Marie Humphrey (voice) | Episode: "Too Much Information" |
| 2000 | The Red Green Show | Anne Marie Humphrey | Episode: "The Beaver Dam" |
| 2000 | Harlan County War | Mary Ball | TV movie |
| 2000 | Twice in a Lifetime | Kristy | Episode: "Whistle Blower" |
| 2000–2003 | The Gavin Crawford Show' | Various | 30 episodes |
| 2001 | Inside Schwartz | Emily Cobert | Episode: "Bless Me Father, for I Have Fired You" |
| 2001 | Exit Wounds | Linda | |
| 2001 | Spinning Out of Control | Network Exec | TV movie |
| 2001 | The Ellen Show | Meg | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2002 | Whitewash: The Clarence Brandley Story | Evidence Secretary | TV movie |
| 2002 | Gilda Radner: It's Always Something | Jane Curtin | TV movie |
| 2002 | Meet Prince Charming | Herpes Woman | |
| 2002–2006 | Still Standing | Linda Michaels | 88 episodes |
| 2003 | Slings and Arrows | Holly Day | 6 episodes |
| 2008 | Aliens in America | Maureen | Episode: "Hunting" |
| 2009 | Lie to Me | Mary Clark | Episode: "Tractor Man" |
| 2009–2010 | Eastbound & Down | Cassie Powers | 8 episodes |
| 2010 | Better Off Ted | Denise | Episode: "The Great Repression" |
| 2010 | The Vanishing Point | Mother | Short film |
| 2010 | Party Down | Mona Greengold | Episode: "Constance Carmell Wedding" |
| 2010 | Raising Hope | Kate | Episode: "Toy Story" |
| 2011 | No Strings Attached | Megan | |
| 2011 | Michael, Tuesdays and Thursdays | Sammy | |
| 2011 | Bad Teacher | Chase's Mom | |
| 2011–2012 | Breaking In | Creepy Carol |
