Tuesday, September 16, 2008

When 50 is Fabulous

Jennifer Tilly turns 50 today
and I think she looks amazing.

I have always loved her spunk and after watching her play poker on the televised tournaments I have learned to really appreciate her even more.
She is funny and smart and absolutely stunning.
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Roles of Note
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Movies:
"Bullets Over Broadway"
"Bound"
"Liar Liar"
Tiffany in "Child's Play" Movies
"The Women"
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TV:
"Bella Mafia"
"Hill Street Blues"
"The Garry Shandling Show"
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Animated Character Voice Work:
"Family Guy"
"Stuart Little"
"Monsters, Inc."
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Awards and Nominations For Acting
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Academy Awards
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She was nominated for an Oscar
for "Best Supporting Actress"
in Woody Allen's "Bullets Over Broadway" in 1994.
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Other Acting Nominations:
2 Saturn Awards
2 MTV Movie Awards
Blockbuster Award
Cable Ace Award
DVDX Award
Gemini Award
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Acting Award Wins:
International Film Fantasy Awards
Fantafestival
Eyegore Awards
San Diego Film Festival
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Poker
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"World Series Of Poker" Tournament & Bracelet Winner
"World Poker Tour" Tournament Winner
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She has participated in numerous Poker Tournaments and she is one of only a few celebrities that have won several contests and have crossed over to be considered a "real" poker player and not just a celebrity wannabe.
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She has even said in interviews, that "Poker" is her main career now and acting is something she does on the side.
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GLAAD Media Awards

(Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation)

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2006 Golden Gate Award Winner
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The award is presented to a member of the entertainment or media community who has made a significant difference in promoting equal rights for all, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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She is:
Stunning,
Funny
and
Smart.
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She is:
a Good Actress,
a Great Poker Player,
a Gay Icon & Hero.
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and she is a lifetime member of my "Silver Platterist" list.
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1 comment:

harliegram said...

I absolutely adored her in "Bella Mafia".