American actress and writer
Born: May 14, 1983
Amber Tamblyn is an American actress, writer, and director, born on May 14, 1983, in Santa Monica, California. She is the daughter of actor Russ Tamblyn and singer Bonnie Murray Tamblyn. Tamblyn first gained recognition as Emily Quartermaine on the soap opera “General Hospital,” a role she played from 1995 to 2001. Her breakout role came in 2003 with the critically acclaimed television series “Joan of Arcadia,” where she starred as Joan Girardi, earning a Golden Globe nomination.
Tamblyn has also made significant strides in film, notably starring in “The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants” (2005) and its sequel, as well as “127 Hours” (2010), and “The Grudge 2” (2006). Beyond acting, she has established herself as a talented writer, publishing several poetry collections, including “Free Stallion” and “Bang Ditto,” and a novel titled “Any Man,” which explores the impact of sexual violence.
An outspoken advocate for women’s rights and social justice, Tamblyn co-founded the Time’s Up movement, aimed at combating sexual harassment in the entertainment industry. She is married to actor and comedian David Cross, with whom she has a daughter. Tamblyn continues to blend her artistic pursuits with activism, making her a prominent voice in contemporary American culture.
Amber Tamblyn’s 5 most popular quotes
- I haven’t had a lot of celebrities around me growing up.
- A business like acting is 90% luck. You can be a star one minute and out of work the next.
- A lot of people think I’m cynical when I talk about acting. The truth of the matter is, I just don’t want someone to get some lame advice that will send them in the wrong direction.
- If you believe that God put you here to act, then you have to be different. Go into casting offices, with something other girls don’t have.
- My advice is to make acting your second career choice.
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