Tiffany Limos (born January 31, 1980) is an American actress known for her role as Peaches in the 2002 film Ken Park.[1][2][3] Limos made her acting debut in 2002 with the film Teenage Caveman.[citation needed] By 2003, Limos had also written three scripts.[4] In 2007, Limos was honored at the Cinemanila Film Festival by then-President of the Philippines Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Limos also tributed the Cannes Directors' Fortnight at the Cinemanila Film Festival, she honored Olivier Pere the President of the Cannes Directors' Fortnight.[3] Limos and film critic Elvis Mitchell interview Limos in the documentary New York Conversations in 2010.
Tiffany Limos | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 31, 1980 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Notable work | Peaches in Ken Park |
Early life edit
Tiffany Limos was born in Dallas, Texas.[5][6][1]
Career edit
At 16, Limos began modeling for the Ford agency and appeared in teen magazines like Sassy and YM. She subsequently quit modeling and worked as a hostess at the Coffee Shop in Manhattan's Union Square. She worked at Visionaire and "V" magazine as a creative consultant in 1999.[1] That same year Limos wrote a script for Larry Clark called American Girl From Texas that Clark has often cited as his dream project.[7]
In 2012, Limos appeared in Raya Martin's film The Great Cinema Party which was a part of that year's Jeonju Digital Project.[8] In 2013, directed Academy Award Winning Director Michel Gondry for Nowness.com [9] Limos collaborated with Michel Gondry for a decade and helped him on such projects as Dave Chappelle's Block Party, The Science of Sleep, and produced a video for Kanye West called Heard 'Em Say.[5][6] Limos apprenticed and worked for Larry Clark, Quentin Tarantino, Michel Gondry, Woody Allen, and Spike Lee.[6]
Filmography edit
- New York Conversations (2010)
- The Thorn in the Heart (2009)[10]
- Untitled Kanye West Project (2007 film)
- Friendly Fire (2006)
- Dave Chappelle's Block Party (2006)
- Sueño (2005)[11]
- Larry Clark, Great American Rebel (2003)
- Ken Park (2002)[12]
- Teenage Caveman (2002)[13]
References edit
- ^ a b c George Gurley. "A Naked Star is Born". Observer.
- ^ "Tiffany Limos". Lab Productions. October 4, 2002. Archived from the original on May 17, 2006. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ a b "Fil-Am actress confirms Tarantino's love for the barong". Philippine Daily Inquirer. December 22, 2007. Archived from the original on January 17, 2008. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ "Beautiful People 2003: Tiffany Limos". Paper Magazine. April 1, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ^ a b Lazarte, Kalvin. "A Cinephile's Labyrinth".
- ^ a b c Loaëc, Gildas "A Cinephile's Labyrinth with Michel Gondry by Tiffany Limos".
- ^ Smith, Damon The Kids Are Not Alright. http://brightlightsfilm.com/61/61larryclarkiv.php#.Up7FknZDHsI
- ^ "Review: 'Jeonju Digital Project 2012'". Variety. July 12, 2012. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
- ^ Bourgeois, Anne. Michel Gondry: A Cinephile's Labyrinth. http://www.nowness.com/day/2013/3/5/2863/michel-gondry-a-cinephiles-labyrinth
- ^ "The Thorn in the Heart". San Francisco Film Society. Archived from the original on October 18, 2015. Retrieved October 22, 2015.
- ^ "Latin L.A. story 'Sueno' lands at El Camino". The Hollywood Reporter.
- ^ "Ken Park". Variety.
- ^ "Freestyling with Larry Clark". San Diego Union-Tribune.