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ALL ABOUT JANE WHAT DO YOU KN OW ABOUT THE 63RD PRIMETIME EMMYS HOOST? BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE ON GLEE AS SUE SYLVESTER, A STRAIGHT- SHOOTING, TRACKSUIT-DONNING CHEERLEADING COACH, JANE LYNCH IS A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH-BOTH ON AND OFFSCREEN. THIS SEPTEMBER, SHE BECOMES ONLY THE THIRD WOMAN IN PRIMETIME EMMY HISTORY TO HOST THE SHOW SOLO. BELOW IS A QUICK PRIMER ON THE CHARISMATIC COMEDIENNE AND ACTRESS. FULL NAME: JANE MARIE LYNCH BIRTHDAY: AGE: HEIGHT: ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: JULY 14, 1960 51 6 FEET CANCER 25,614 152 FILM AND TV CREDITS TO HER NAME. POPULATION OF HER AGE AT WHICH SHE HOMETOWN: DOLTON, FOUND OUT SHE WAS ILLINOIS. DEAF IN HER RIGHT EAR. DUE TO HER FEAR OF ELEVATORS, ELEVATOR HATER SHE REFUSES TO GET ON ONE ALONE. 34 $8.00 NUMBER OF SONGS ON GLEE HOW MUCH SHE SHE HAS MADE ON THE SET OF PERFORMED 1993'S THE FUGITIVE HERSELF. EDUCATION ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY CORNELL UNIVERSITY BA IN THEATER, 1982 MFA IN THEATER, 1984 JANE'S HIGHEST-RATED FILMS THE FUGITIVE (1993) 94% ROLE: DOCTOR KATHY WAHLUND BEST IN SHOW (2000) 94% ROLE: CHRISTY CUMMINGS A MIGHTY WIND (2003) 88% ROLE: LAURIE BOHNER THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN (2005) 85% ROLE: PAULA ROTTEN TOMATOES SCORE QUOTE WORTHY "I'M VERY PICKY, VERY CRITICAL. I HAVE DONE PROJECTS IN THE PAST THAT I DIDN'T THINK WERE VERY GOOD, BECAUSE I WAS JUST HAPPY TO WORK- MY AGENT USED TO SAY I'D WORK FOR A STEAK AND $1.50-BUT I'M NOT REALLY DOING THAT ANYMORE." -AFTERELLEN.COM, NOVEMBER 15, 2004 "I FELT SUCCESSFUL ALL THE TIME-EVEN THOUGH NOBODY KNEW WHO I WAS." - THE GUARDIAN, JANUARY 2010, "JANE LYNCH: 'I'M JUST A GOOF" "THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I'LL GET CAST IN A ROLE THAT EXERCISES A PART OF MYSELF THAT HAS BEEN DORMANT OR HAS NEVER REALLY EVER BEEN AWAKE." -VOGUE, JULY 2011, "QUEEN JANE LYNCH" LIFE & TIMES 1960 BORN IN DOLTON, ILLINOIS, TO A HOMEMAKER- SECRETARY MOTHER AND BANKER FATHER. 1984 DECIDES TO MOVE TO NEW YORK TO PURSUE ACTING. 1985. MOVES BACK TO CHICAGO AND PERFORMS WITH THE STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY AND THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY. 1987 LANDS HER FIRST ON-CAMERA JOB ON THE HOME SHOPPING SHOW, AMERICA'S SHOPPING PLACE. 1988. FILM DEBUT IN THE COMEDY VICE VERSA. 1992 COMES OUT TO HER FAMILY. 1008 PRODUCES AND STARS IN THE ACCLAIMED PLAY OH SISTER, MY SISTER. 2000 BREAKOUT ROLE IN CHRISTOPHER GUEST'S BEST IN SHOW. MAY 2009 MEETS DR. LARA EMBRY, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. AUGUST 2009 PLAYS JULIA CHILD'S SISTER ALONGSIDE MERYL STREEP AND AMY ADAMS IN JULIE & JULIA. SEPTEMBER 2009 GLEE PREMIERES ON FOX TO POSITIVE REVIEWS. APRIL 2010 GETS ENGAGED TO DR. EMBRY. MAY 2010 MARRIES DR. EMBRY IN A SMALL CEREMONY IN MASSACHUSETTS. ACTORER 2010. TUDLA HOSTS SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. SEPTEMBER 2011 AUTOBIOGRAPHY HAPPY ACCIDENTS IS RELEASED. WILL HOST THE PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS AWARDS WON ELORIDA FILM CRITICS BEST ENSEMBLE CAST 2004 CIRCLE AWARDS (A MIGHTY WIND) CC FT. LAUDERDALE BEST ACTRESS IN A Z008 INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST COMEDY (I D0 & I DON'T) **************** ****************** BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS 2009 SATELLITE AWARD (GLEE) ........------******** 2010 EMMY OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (GLEE) SCREEN ACTORS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN GUILD AWARDS ENSEMBLE INA COMEDY SERIES (GLEE) TELEVISION CRITICS INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT ASSOCIATION AWARD IN COMEDY (GLEE) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION 2011 GOLDEN GLOBE SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE (GLEE) TWEET US! #EMMYS AND @PRIMETIMEEMMYS FACEBOOK.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS EMMYS.COM YOUTUBE.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS INFOGRAPHIC COLUMN FIVE SOURCES: IMDB.COM I GLEECLUBONLINE.COM I NYTIMES.COM I EMMYS.COM I NEWSWEEK.COM | ELLE.COM I FULLISSUE.COM | TELEGRAPH.Co.UK | ACCESSHOLLYWOOD.COM | CNN.COM | EW.COM I LATIMES.COM SOGGT °0001 SOZGT 2000s S0961 1980s ALL ABOUT JANE WHAT DO YOU KN OW ABOUT THE 63RD PRIMETIME EMMYS HOOST? BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE ON GLEE AS SUE SYLVESTER, A STRAIGHT- SHOOTING, TRACKSUIT-DONNING CHEERLEADING COACH, JANE LYNCH IS A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH-BOTH ON AND OFFSCREEN. THIS SEPTEMBER, SHE BECOMES ONLY THE THIRD WOMAN IN PRIMETIME EMMY HISTORY TO HOST THE SHOW SOLO. BELOW IS A QUICK PRIMER ON THE CHARISMATIC COMEDIENNE AND ACTRESS. FULL NAME: JANE MARIE LYNCH BIRTHDAY: AGE: HEIGHT: ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: JULY 14, 1960 51 6 FEET CANCER 25,614 152 FILM AND TV CREDITS TO HER NAME. POPULATION OF HER AGE AT WHICH SHE HOMETOWN: DOLTON, FOUND OUT SHE WAS ILLINOIS. DEAF IN HER RIGHT EAR. DUE TO HER FEAR OF ELEVATORS, ELEVATOR HATER SHE REFUSES TO GET ON ONE ALONE. 34 $8.00 NUMBER OF SONGS ON GLEE HOW MUCH SHE SHE HAS MADE ON THE SET OF PERFORMED 1993'S THE FUGITIVE HERSELF. EDUCATION ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY CORNELL UNIVERSITY BA IN THEATER, 1982 MFA IN THEATER, 1984 JANE'S HIGHEST-RATED FILMS THE FUGITIVE (1993) 94% ROLE: DOCTOR KATHY WAHLUND BEST IN SHOW (2000) 94% ROLE: CHRISTY CUMMINGS A MIGHTY WIND (2003) 88% ROLE: LAURIE BOHNER THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN (2005) 85% ROLE: PAULA ROTTEN TOMATOES SCORE QUOTE WORTHY "I'M VERY PICKY, VERY CRITICAL. I HAVE DONE PROJECTS IN THE PAST THAT I DIDN'T THINK WERE VERY GOOD, BECAUSE I WAS JUST HAPPY TO WORK- MY AGENT USED TO SAY I'D WORK FOR A STEAK AND $1.50-BUT I'M NOT REALLY DOING THAT ANYMORE." -AFTERELLEN.COM, NOVEMBER 15, 2004 -......... . . ........ . "I FELT SUCCESSFUL ALL THE TIME-EVEN THOUGH NOBODY KNEW WHO I WAS." - THE GUARDIAN, JANUARY 2010, "JANE LYNCH: 'I'M JUST A GOOF" "THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I'LL GET CAST IN A ROLE THAT EXERCISES A PART OF MYSELF THAT HAS BEEN DORMANT OR HAS NEVER REALLY EVER BEEN AWAKE." -VOGUE, JULY 2011, "QUEEN JANE LYNCH" LIFE & TIMES 1960 BORN IN DOLTON, ILLINOIS, TO A HOMEMAKER- SECRETARY MOTHER AND BANKER FATHER. 1984 DECIDES TO MOVE TO NEW YORK TO PURSUE ACTING. 1985. MOVES BACK TO CHICAGO AND PERFORMS WITH THE STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY AND THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY. 1987 LANDS HER FIRST ON-CAMERA JOB ON THE HOME SHOPPING SHOW, AMERICA'S SHOPPING PLACE. 1988. FILM DEBUT IN THE COMEDY VICE VERSA. 1992 COMES OUT TO HER FAMILY. 1008 PRODUCES AND STARS IN THE ACCLAIMED PLAY OH SISTER, MY SISTER. 2000 BREAKOUT ROLE IN CHRISTOPHER GUEST'S BEST IN SHOW. MAY 2009 MEETS DR. LARA EMBRY, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. AUGUST 2009 PLAYS JULIA CHILD'S SISTER ALONGSIDE MERYL STREEP AND AMY ADAMS IN JULIE & JULIA. SEPTEMBER 2009 GLEE PREMIERES ON FOX TO POSITIVE REVIEWS. APRIL 2010 GETS ENGAGED TO DR. EMBRY. MAY 2010 MARRIES DR. EMBRY IN A SMALL CEREMONY IN MASSACHUSETTS. ACTORER 2010. TUDLA HOSTS SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. сгртеМВER 2011 SEFTEMBER AUTOBIOGRAPHY HAPPY ACCIDENTS IS RELEASED. WILL HOST THE PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS AWARDS WON ELORIDA FILM CRITICS BEST ENSEMBLE CAST 2004 CIRCLE AWARDS (A MIGHTY WIND) CC FT. LAUDERDALE BEST ACTRESS IN A Z008 INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST COMEDY (I D0 & I DON'T) **************** ****************** BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS 2009 SATELLITE AWARD (GLEE) 2010 EMMY OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (GLEE) SCREEN ACTORS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN GUILD AWARDS ENSEMBLE INA COMEDY SERIES (GLEE) TELEVISION CRITICS INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT ASSOCIATION AWARD IN COMEDY (GLEE) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION 2011 GOLDEN GLOBE SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE (GLEE) TWEET US! #EMMYS AND @PRIMETIMEEMMYS FACEBOOK.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS EMMYS.COM YOUTUBE.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS INFOGRAPHIC COLUMN FIVE SOURCES: IMDB.COM I GLEECLUBONLINE.COM I NYTIMES.COM I EMMYS.COM I NEWSWEEK.COM | ELLE.COM I FULLISSUE.COM | TELEGRAPH.Co.UK | ACCESSHOLLYWOOD.COM | CNN.COM | EW.COM I LATIMES.COM 2000s 1980s °0001 S0961 ALL ABOUT JANE WHAT DO YOU KN OW ABOUT THE 63RD PRIMETIME EMMYS HOOST? BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE ON GLEE AS SUE SYLVESTER, A STRAIGHT- SHOOTING, TRACKSUIT-DONNING CHEERLEADING COACH, JANE LYNCH IS A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH-BOTH ON AND OFFSCREEN. THIS SEPTEMBER, SHE BECOMES ONLY THE THIRD WOMAN IN PRIMETIME EMMY HISTORY TO HOST THE SHOW SOLO. BELOW IS A QUICK PRIMER ON THE CHARISMATIC COMEDIENNE AND ACTRESS. FULL NAME: JANE MARIE LYNCH BIRTHDAY: AGE: HEIGHT: ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: JULY 14, 1960 51 6 FEET CANCER 25,614 152 FILM AND TV CREDITS TO HER NAME. POPULATION OF HER AGE AT WHICH SHE HOMETOWN: DOLTON, FOUND OUT SHE WAS ILLINOIS. DEAF IN HER RIGHT EAR. DUE TO HER FEAR OF ELEVATORS, ELEVATOR HATER SHE REFUSES TO GET ON ONE ALONE. 34 $8.00 NUMBER OF SONGS ON GLEE HOW MUCH SHE SHE HAS MADE ON THE SET OF PERFORMED 1993'S THE FUGITIVE HERSELF. EDUCATION ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY CORNELL UNIVERSITY BA IN THEATER, 1982 MFA IN THEATER, 1984 JANE'S HIGHEST-RATED FILMS THE FUGITIVE (1993) 94% ROLE: DOCTOR KATHY WAHLUND BEST IN SHOW (2000) 94% ROLE: CHRISTY CUMMINGS A MIGHTY WIND (2003) 88% ROLE: LAURIE BOHNER THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN (2005) 85% ROLE: PAULA ROTTEN TOMATOES SCORE QUOTE WORTHY "I'M VERY PICKY, VERY CRITICAL. I HAVE DONE PROJECTS IN THE PAST THAT I DIDN'T THINK WERE VERY GOOD, BECAUSE I WAS JUST HAPPY TO WORK- MY AGENT USED TO SAY I'D WORK FOR A STEAK AND $1.50-BUT I'M NOT REALLY DOING THAT ANYMORE." -AFTERELLEN.COM, NOVEMBER 15, 2004 -......... . . ........ . "I FELT SUCCESSFUL ALL THE TIME-EVEN THOUGH NOBODY KNEW WHO I WAS." - THE GUARDIAN, JANUARY 2010, "JANE LYNCH: 'I'M JUST A GOOF" "THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I'LL GET CAST IN A ROLE THAT EXERCISES A PART OF MYSELF THAT HAS BEEN DORMANT OR HAS NEVER REALLY EVER BEEN AWAKE." -VOGUE, JULY 2011, "QUEEN JANE LYNCH" LIFE & TIMES 1960 BORN IN DOLTON, ILLINOIS, TO A HOMEMAKER- SECRETARY MOTHER AND BANKER FATHER. 1984 DECIDES TO MOVE TO NEW YORK TO PURSUE ACTING. 1985. MOVES BACK TO CHICAGO AND PERFORMS WITH THE STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY AND THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY. 1987 LANDS HER FIRST ON-CAMERA JOB ON THE HOME SHOPPING SHOW, AMERICA'S SHOPPING PLACE. 1988. FILM DEBUT IN THE COMEDY VICE VERSA. 1992 COMES OUT TO HER FAMILY. 1008 PRODUCES AND STARS IN THE ACCLAIMED PLAY OH SISTER, MY SISTER. 2000 BREAKOUT ROLE IN CHRISTOPHER GUEST'S BEST IN SHOW. MAY 2009 MEETS DR. LARA EMBRY, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. AUGUST 2009 PLAYS JULIA CHILD'S SISTER ALONGSIDE MERYL STREEP AND AMY ADAMS IN JULIE & JULIA. SEPTEMBER 2009 GLEE PREMIERES ON FOX TO POSITIVE REVIEWS. APRIL 2010 GETS ENGAGED TO DR. EMBRY. MAY 2010 MARRIES DR. EMBRY IN A SMALL CEREMONY IN MASSACHUSETTS. ACTORER 2010. TUDLA HOSTS SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. сгртеМВER 2011 SEFTEMBER AUTOBIOGRAPHY HAPPY ACCIDENTS IS RELEASED. WILL HOST THE PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS AWARDS WON ELORIDA FILM CRITICS BEST ENSEMBLE CAST 2004 CIRCLE AWARDS (A MIGHTY WIND) CC FT. LAUDERDALE BEST ACTRESS IN A Z008 INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST COMEDY (I D0 & I DON'T) **************** ****************** BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS 2009 SATELLITE AWARD (GLEE) 2010 EMMY OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (GLEE) SCREEN ACTORS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN GUILD AWARDS ENSEMBLE INA COMEDY SERIES (GLEE) TELEVISION CRITICS INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT ASSOCIATION AWARD IN COMEDY (GLEE) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION 2011 GOLDEN GLOBE SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE (GLEE) TWEET US! #EMMYS AND @PRIMETIMEEMMYS FACEBOOK.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS EMMYS.COM YOUTUBE.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS INFOGRAPHIC COLUMN FIVE SOURCES: IMDB.COM I GLEECLUBONLINE.COM I NYTIMES.COM I EMMYS.COM I NEWSWEEK.COM | ELLE.COM I FULLISSUE.COM | TELEGRAPH.Co.UK | ACCESSHOLLYWOOD.COM | CNN.COM | EW.COM I LATIMES.COM 2000s 1980s °0001 S0961 ALL ABOUT JANE WHAT DO YOU KN OW ABOUT THE 63RD PRIMETIME EMMYS HOOST? BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE ON GLEE AS SUE SYLVESTER, A STRAIGHT- SHOOTING, TRACKSUIT-DONNING CHEERLEADING COACH, JANE LYNCH IS A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH-BOTH ON AND OFFSCREEN. THIS SEPTEMBER, SHE BECOMES ONLY THE THIRD WOMAN IN PRIMETIME EMMY HISTORY TO HOST THE SHOW SOLO. BELOW IS A QUICK PRIMER ON THE CHARISMATIC COMEDIENNE AND ACTRESS. FULL NAME: JANE MARIE LYNCH BIRTHDAY: AGE: HEIGHT: ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: JULY 14, 1960 51 6 FEET CANCER 25,614 152 FILM AND TV CREDITS TO HER NAME. POPULATION OF HER AGE AT WHICH SHE HOMETOWN: DOLTON, FOUND OUT SHE WAS ILLINOIS. DEAF IN HER RIGHT EAR. DUE TO HER FEAR OF ELEVATORS, ELEVATOR HATER SHE REFUSES TO GET ON ONE ALONE. 34 $8.00 NUMBER OF SONGS ON GLEE HOW MUCH SHE SHE HAS MADE ON THE SET OF PERFORMED 1993'S THE FUGITIVE HERSELF. EDUCATION ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY CORNELL UNIVERSITY BA IN THEATER, 1982 MFA IN THEATER, 1984 JANE'S HIGHEST-RATED FILMS THE FUGITIVE (1993) 94% ROLE: DOCTOR KATHY WAHLUND BEST IN SHOW (2000) 94% ROLE: CHRISTY CUMMINGS A MIGHTY WIND (2003) 88% ROLE: LAURIE BOHNER THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN (2005) 85% ROLE: PAULA ROTTEN TOMATOES SCORE QUOTE WORTHY "I'M VERY PICKY, VERY CRITICAL. I HAVE DONE PROJECTS IN THE PAST THAT I DIDN'T THINK WERE VERY GOOD, BECAUSE I WAS JUST HAPPY TO WORK- MY AGENT USED TO SAY I'D WORK FOR A STEAK AND $1.50-BUT I'M NOT REALLY DOING THAT ANYMORE." -AFTERELLEN.COM, NOVEMBER 15, 2004 -......... . . ........ . "I FELT SUCCESSFUL ALL THE TIME-EVEN THOUGH NOBODY KNEW WHO I WAS." - THE GUARDIAN, JANUARY 2010, "JANE LYNCH: 'I'M JUST A GOOF" "THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I'LL GET CAST IN A ROLE THAT EXERCISES A PART OF MYSELF THAT HAS BEEN DORMANT OR HAS NEVER REALLY EVER BEEN AWAKE." -VOGUE, JULY 2011, "QUEEN JANE LYNCH" LIFE & TIMES 1960 BORN IN DOLTON, ILLINOIS, TO A HOMEMAKER- SECRETARY MOTHER AND BANKER FATHER. 1984 DECIDES TO MOVE TO NEW YORK TO PURSUE ACTING. 1985. MOVES BACK TO CHICAGO AND PERFORMS WITH THE STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY AND THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY. 1987 LANDS HER FIRST ON-CAMERA JOB ON THE HOME SHOPPING SHOW, AMERICA'S SHOPPING PLACE. 1988. FILM DEBUT IN THE COMEDY VICE VERSA. 1992 COMES OUT TO HER FAMILY. 1008 PRODUCES AND STARS IN THE ACCLAIMED PLAY OH SISTER, MY SISTER. 2000 BREAKOUT ROLE IN CHRISTOPHER GUEST'S BEST IN SHOW. MAY 2009 MEETS DR. LARA EMBRY, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. AUGUST 2009 PLAYS JULIA CHILD'S SISTER ALONGSIDE MERYL STREEP AND AMY ADAMS IN JULIE & JULIA. SEPTEMBER 2009 GLEE PREMIERES ON FOX TO POSITIVE REVIEWS. APRIL 2010 GETS ENGAGED TO DR. EMBRY. MAY 2010 MARRIES DR. EMBRY IN A SMALL CEREMONY IN MASSACHUSETTS. ACTORER 2010. TUDLA HOSTS SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. сгртеМВER 2011 SEFTEMBER AUTOBIOGRAPHY HAPPY ACCIDENTS IS RELEASED. WILL HOST THE PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS AWARDS WON ELORIDA FILM CRITICS BEST ENSEMBLE CAST 2004 CIRCLE AWARDS (A MIGHTY WIND) CC FT. LAUDERDALE BEST ACTRESS IN A Z008 INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST COMEDY (I D0 & I DON'T) **************** ****************** BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS 2009 SATELLITE AWARD (GLEE) 2010 EMMY OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (GLEE) SCREEN ACTORS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN GUILD AWARDS ENSEMBLE INA COMEDY SERIES (GLEE) TELEVISION CRITICS INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT ASSOCIATION AWARD IN COMEDY (GLEE) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION 2011 GOLDEN GLOBE SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE (GLEE) TWEET US! #EMMYS AND @PRIMETIMEEMMYS FACEBOOK.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS EMMYS.COM YOUTUBE.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS INFOGRAPHIC COLUMN FIVE SOURCES: IMDB.COM I GLEECLUBONLINE.COM I NYTIMES.COM I EMMYS.COM I NEWSWEEK.COM | ELLE.COM I FULLISSUE.COM | TELEGRAPH.Co.UK | ACCESSHOLLYWOOD.COM | CNN.COM | EW.COM I LATIMES.COM 2000s 1980s °0001 S0961 ALL ABOUT JANE WHAT DO YOU KN OW ABOUT THE 63RD PRIMETIME EMMYS HOOST? BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE ON GLEE AS SUE SYLVESTER, A STRAIGHT- SHOOTING, TRACKSUIT-DONNING CHEERLEADING COACH, JANE LYNCH IS A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH-BOTH ON AND OFFSCREEN. THIS SEPTEMBER, SHE BECOMES ONLY THE THIRD WOMAN IN PRIMETIME EMMY HISTORY TO HOST THE SHOW SOLO. BELOW IS A QUICK PRIMER ON THE CHARISMATIC COMEDIENNE AND ACTRESS. FULL NAME: JANE MARIE LYNCH BIRTHDAY: AGE: HEIGHT: ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: JULY 14, 1960 51 6 FEET CANCER 25,614 152 FILM AND TV CREDITS TO HER NAME. POPULATION OF HER AGE AT WHICH SHE HOMETOWN: DOLTON, FOUND OUT SHE WAS ILLINOIS. DEAF IN HER RIGHT EAR. DUE TO HER FEAR OF ELEVATORS, ELEVATOR HATER SHE REFUSES TO GET ON ONE ALONE. 34 $8.00 NUMBER OF SONGS ON GLEE HOW MUCH SHE SHE HAS MADE ON THE SET OF PERFORMED 1993'S THE FUGITIVE HERSELF. EDUCATION ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY CORNELL UNIVERSITY BA IN THEATER, 1982 MFA IN THEATER, 1984 JANE'S HIGHEST-RATED FILMS THE FUGITIVE (1993) 94% ROLE: DOCTOR KATHY WAHLUND BEST IN SHOW (2000) 94% ROLE: CHRISTY CUMMINGS A MIGHTY WIND (2003) 88% ROLE: LAURIE BOHNER THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN (2005) 85% ROLE: PAULA ROTTEN TOMATOES SCORE QUOTE WORTHY "I'M VERY PICKY, VERY CRITICAL. I HAVE DONE PROJECTS IN THE PAST THAT I DIDN'T THINK WERE VERY GOOD, BECAUSE I WAS JUST HAPPY TO WORK- MY AGENT USED TO SAY I'D WORK FOR A STEAK AND $1.50-BUT I'M NOT REALLY DOING THAT ANYMORE." -AFTERELLEN.COM, NOVEMBER 15, 2004 -......... . . ........ . "I FELT SUCCESSFUL ALL THE TIME-EVEN THOUGH NOBODY KNEW WHO I WAS." - THE GUARDIAN, JANUARY 2010, "JANE LYNCH: 'I'M JUST A GOOF" "THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I'LL GET CAST IN A ROLE THAT EXERCISES A PART OF MYSELF THAT HAS BEEN DORMANT OR HAS NEVER REALLY EVER BEEN AWAKE." -VOGUE, JULY 2011, "QUEEN JANE LYNCH" LIFE & TIMES 1960 BORN IN DOLTON, ILLINOIS, TO A HOMEMAKER- SECRETARY MOTHER AND BANKER FATHER. 1984 DECIDES TO MOVE TO NEW YORK TO PURSUE ACTING. 1985. MOVES BACK TO CHICAGO AND PERFORMS WITH THE STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY AND THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY. 1987 LANDS HER FIRST ON-CAMERA JOB ON THE HOME SHOPPING SHOW, AMERICA'S SHOPPING PLACE. 1988. FILM DEBUT IN THE COMEDY VICE VERSA. 1992 COMES OUT TO HER FAMILY. 1008 PRODUCES AND STARS IN THE ACCLAIMED PLAY OH SISTER, MY SISTER. 2000 BREAKOUT ROLE IN CHRISTOPHER GUEST'S BEST IN SHOW. MAY 2009 MEETS DR. LARA EMBRY, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. AUGUST 2009 PLAYS JULIA CHILD'S SISTER ALONGSIDE MERYL STREEP AND AMY ADAMS IN JULIE & JULIA. SEPTEMBER 2009 GLEE PREMIERES ON FOX TO POSITIVE REVIEWS. APRIL 2010 GETS ENGAGED TO DR. EMBRY. MAY 2010 MARRIES DR. EMBRY IN A SMALL CEREMONY IN MASSACHUSETTS. ACTORER 2010. TUDLA HOSTS SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. сгртеМВER 2011 SEFTEMBER AUTOBIOGRAPHY HAPPY ACCIDENTS IS RELEASED. WILL HOST THE PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS AWARDS WON ELORIDA FILM CRITICS BEST ENSEMBLE CAST 2004 CIRCLE AWARDS (A MIGHTY WIND) CC FT. LAUDERDALE BEST ACTRESS IN A Z008 INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST COMEDY (I D0 & I DON'T) **************** ****************** BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS 2009 SATELLITE AWARD (GLEE) 2010 EMMY OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (GLEE) SCREEN ACTORS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN GUILD AWARDS ENSEMBLE INA COMEDY SERIES (GLEE) TELEVISION CRITICS INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT ASSOCIATION AWARD IN COMEDY (GLEE) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION 2011 GOLDEN GLOBE SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE (GLEE) TWEET US! #EMMYS AND @PRIMETIMEEMMYS FACEBOOK.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS EMMYS.COM YOUTUBE.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS INFOGRAPHIC COLUMN FIVE SOURCES: IMDB.COM I GLEECLUBONLINE.COM I NYTIMES.COM I EMMYS.COM I NEWSWEEK.COM | ELLE.COM I FULLISSUE.COM | TELEGRAPH.Co.UK | ACCESSHOLLYWOOD.COM | CNN.COM | EW.COM I LATIMES.COM 2000s 1980s °0001 S0961 ALL ABOUT JANE WHAT DO YOU KN OW ABOUT THE 63RD PRIMETIME EMMYS HOOST? BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE ON GLEE AS SUE SYLVESTER, A STRAIGHT- SHOOTING, TRACKSUIT-DONNING CHEERLEADING COACH, JANE LYNCH IS A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH-BOTH ON AND OFFSCREEN. THIS SEPTEMBER, SHE BECOMES ONLY THE THIRD WOMAN IN PRIMETIME EMMY HISTORY TO HOST THE SHOW SOLO. BELOW IS A QUICK PRIMER ON THE CHARISMATIC COMEDIENNE AND ACTRESS. FULL NAME: JANE MARIE LYNCH BIRTHDAY: AGE: HEIGHT: ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: JULY 14, 1960 51 6 FEET CANCER 25,614 152 FILM AND TV CREDITS TO HER NAME. POPULATION OF HER AGE AT WHICH SHE HOMETOWN: DOLTON, FOUND OUT SHE WAS ILLINOIS. DEAF IN HER RIGHT EAR. DUE TO HER FEAR OF ELEVATORS, ELEVATOR HATER SHE REFUSES TO GET ON ONE ALONE. 34 $8.00 NUMBER OF SONGS ON GLEE HOW MUCH SHE SHE HAS MADE ON THE SET OF PERFORMED 1993'S THE FUGITIVE HERSELF. EDUCATION ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY CORNELL UNIVERSITY BA IN THEATER, 1982 MFA IN THEATER, 1984 JANE'S HIGHEST-RATED FILMS THE FUGITIVE (1993) 94% ROLE: DOCTOR KATHY WAHLUND BEST IN SHOW (2000) 94% ROLE: CHRISTY CUMMINGS A MIGHTY WIND (2003) 88% ROLE: LAURIE BOHNER THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN (2005) 85% ROLE: PAULA ROTTEN TOMATOES SCORE QUOTE WORTHY "I'M VERY PICKY, VERY CRITICAL. I HAVE DONE PROJECTS IN THE PAST THAT I DIDN'T THINK WERE VERY GOOD, BECAUSE I WAS JUST HAPPY TO WORK- MY AGENT USED TO SAY I'D WORK FOR A STEAK AND $1.50-BUT I'M NOT REALLY DOING THAT ANYMORE." -AFTERELLEN.COM, NOVEMBER 15, 2004 -......... . . ........ . "I FELT SUCCESSFUL ALL THE TIME-EVEN THOUGH NOBODY KNEW WHO I WAS." - THE GUARDIAN, JANUARY 2010, "JANE LYNCH: 'I'M JUST A GOOF" "THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I'LL GET CAST IN A ROLE THAT EXERCISES A PART OF MYSELF THAT HAS BEEN DORMANT OR HAS NEVER REALLY EVER BEEN AWAKE." -VOGUE, JULY 2011, "QUEEN JANE LYNCH" LIFE & TIMES 1960 BORN IN DOLTON, ILLINOIS, TO A HOMEMAKER- SECRETARY MOTHER AND BANKER FATHER. 1984 DECIDES TO MOVE TO NEW YORK TO PURSUE ACTING. 1985. MOVES BACK TO CHICAGO AND PERFORMS WITH THE STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY AND THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY. 1987 LANDS HER FIRST ON-CAMERA JOB ON THE HOME SHOPPING SHOW, AMERICA'S SHOPPING PLACE. 1988. FILM DEBUT IN THE COMEDY VICE VERSA. 1992 COMES OUT TO HER FAMILY. 1008 PRODUCES AND STARS IN THE ACCLAIMED PLAY OH SISTER, MY SISTER. 2000 BREAKOUT ROLE IN CHRISTOPHER GUEST'S BEST IN SHOW. MAY 2009 MEETS DR. LARA EMBRY, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. AUGUST 2009 PLAYS JULIA CHILD'S SISTER ALONGSIDE MERYL STREEP AND AMY ADAMS IN JULIE & JULIA. SEPTEMBER 2009 GLEE PREMIERES ON FOX TO POSITIVE REVIEWS. APRIL 2010 GETS ENGAGED TO DR. EMBRY. MAY 2010 MARRIES DR. EMBRY IN A SMALL CEREMONY IN MASSACHUSETTS. ACTORER 2010. TUDLA HOSTS SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. сгртеМВER 2011 SEFTEMBER AUTOBIOGRAPHY HAPPY ACCIDENTS IS RELEASED. WILL HOST THE PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS AWARDS WON ELORIDA FILM CRITICS BEST ENSEMBLE CAST 2004 CIRCLE AWARDS (A MIGHTY WIND) CC FT. LAUDERDALE BEST ACTRESS IN A Z008 INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST COMEDY (I D0 & I DON'T) **************** ****************** BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS 2009 SATELLITE AWARD (GLEE) 2010 EMMY OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (GLEE) SCREEN ACTORS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN GUILD AWARDS ENSEMBLE INA COMEDY SERIES (GLEE) TELEVISION CRITICS INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT ASSOCIATION AWARD IN COMEDY (GLEE) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION 2011 GOLDEN GLOBE SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE (GLEE) TWEET US! #EMMYS AND @PRIMETIMEEMMYS FACEBOOK.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS EMMYS.COM YOUTUBE.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS INFOGRAPHIC COLUMN FIVE SOURCES: IMDB.COM I GLEECLUBONLINE.COM I NYTIMES.COM I EMMYS.COM I NEWSWEEK.COM | ELLE.COM I FULLISSUE.COM | TELEGRAPH.Co.UK | ACCESSHOLLYWOOD.COM | CNN.COM | EW.COM I LATIMES.COM 2000s 1980s °0001 S0961 ALL ABOUT JANE WHAT DO YOU KN OW ABOUT THE 63RD PRIMETIME EMMYS HOOST? BEST KNOWN FOR HER ROLE ON GLEE AS SUE SYLVESTER, A STRAIGHT- SHOOTING, TRACKSUIT-DONNING CHEERLEADING COACH, JANE LYNCH IS A FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH-BOTH ON AND OFFSCREEN. THIS SEPTEMBER, SHE BECOMES ONLY THE THIRD WOMAN IN PRIMETIME EMMY HISTORY TO HOST THE SHOW SOLO. BELOW IS A QUICK PRIMER ON THE CHARISMATIC COMEDIENNE AND ACTRESS. FULL NAME: JANE MARIE LYNCH BIRTHDAY: AGE: HEIGHT: ASTROLOGICAL SIGN: JULY 14, 1960 51 6 FEET CANCER 25,614 152 FILM AND TV CREDITS TO HER NAME. POPULATION OF HER AGE AT WHICH SHE HOMETOWN: DOLTON, FOUND OUT SHE WAS ILLINOIS. DEAF IN HER RIGHT EAR. DUE TO HER FEAR OF ELEVATORS, ELEVATOR HATER SHE REFUSES TO GET ON ONE ALONE. 34 $8.00 NUMBER OF SONGS ON GLEE HOW MUCH SHE SHE HAS MADE ON THE SET OF PERFORMED 1993'S THE FUGITIVE HERSELF. EDUCATION ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY CORNELL UNIVERSITY BA IN THEATER, 1982 MFA IN THEATER, 1984 JANE'S HIGHEST-RATED FILMS THE FUGITIVE (1993) 94% ROLE: DOCTOR KATHY WAHLUND BEST IN SHOW (2000) 94% ROLE: CHRISTY CUMMINGS A MIGHTY WIND (2003) 88% ROLE: LAURIE BOHNER THE 40-YEAR-OLD VIRGIN (2005) 85% ROLE: PAULA ROTTEN TOMATOES SCORE QUOTE WORTHY "I'M VERY PICKY, VERY CRITICAL. I HAVE DONE PROJECTS IN THE PAST THAT I DIDN'T THINK WERE VERY GOOD, BECAUSE I WAS JUST HAPPY TO WORK- MY AGENT USED TO SAY I'D WORK FOR A STEAK AND $1.50-BUT I'M NOT REALLY DOING THAT ANYMORE." -AFTERELLEN.COM, NOVEMBER 15, 2004 -......... . . ........ . "I FELT SUCCESSFUL ALL THE TIME-EVEN THOUGH NOBODY KNEW WHO I WAS." - THE GUARDIAN, JANUARY 2010, "JANE LYNCH: 'I'M JUST A GOOF" "THROUGHOUT MY CAREER, I'LL GET CAST IN A ROLE THAT EXERCISES A PART OF MYSELF THAT HAS BEEN DORMANT OR HAS NEVER REALLY EVER BEEN AWAKE." -VOGUE, JULY 2011, "QUEEN JANE LYNCH" LIFE & TIMES 1960 BORN IN DOLTON, ILLINOIS, TO A HOMEMAKER- SECRETARY MOTHER AND BANKER FATHER. 1984 DECIDES TO MOVE TO NEW YORK TO PURSUE ACTING. 1985. MOVES BACK TO CHICAGO AND PERFORMS WITH THE STEPPENWOLF THEATRE COMPANY AND THE SECOND CITY TOURING COMPANY. 1987 LANDS HER FIRST ON-CAMERA JOB ON THE HOME SHOPPING SHOW, AMERICA'S SHOPPING PLACE. 1988. FILM DEBUT IN THE COMEDY VICE VERSA. 1992 COMES OUT TO HER FAMILY. 1008 PRODUCES AND STARS IN THE ACCLAIMED PLAY OH SISTER, MY SISTER. 2000 BREAKOUT ROLE IN CHRISTOPHER GUEST'S BEST IN SHOW. MAY 2009 MEETS DR. LARA EMBRY, A CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST, AT THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR LESBIAN RIGHTS ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. AUGUST 2009 PLAYS JULIA CHILD'S SISTER ALONGSIDE MERYL STREEP AND AMY ADAMS IN JULIE & JULIA. SEPTEMBER 2009 GLEE PREMIERES ON FOX TO POSITIVE REVIEWS. APRIL 2010 GETS ENGAGED TO DR. EMBRY. MAY 2010 MARRIES DR. EMBRY IN A SMALL CEREMONY IN MASSACHUSETTS. ACTORER 2010. TUDLA HOSTS SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE. сгртеМВER 2011 SEFTEMBER AUTOBIOGRAPHY HAPPY ACCIDENTS IS RELEASED. WILL HOST THE PRIMETIME EMMY AWARDS AWARDS WON ELORIDA FILM CRITICS BEST ENSEMBLE CAST 2004 CIRCLE AWARDS (A MIGHTY WIND) CC FT. LAUDERDALE BEST ACTRESS IN A Z008 INTERNATIONAL FILM FEST COMEDY (I D0 & I DON'T) **************** ****************** BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS 2009 SATELLITE AWARD (GLEE) 2010 EMMY OUTSTANDING SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A COMEDY (GLEE) SCREEN ACTORS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE BY AN GUILD AWARDS ENSEMBLE INA COMEDY SERIES (GLEE) TELEVISION CRITICS INDIVIDUAL ACHIEVEMENT ASSOCIATION AWARD IN COMEDY (GLEE) BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS IN A TELEVISION 2011 GOLDEN GLOBE SERIES, MINI-SERIES OR MOTION PICTURE (GLEE) TWEET US! #EMMYS AND @PRIMETIMEEMMYS FACEBOOK.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS EMMYS.COM YOUTUBE.COM/PRIMETIMEEMMYS INFOGRAPHIC COLUMN FIVE SOURCES: IMDB.COM I GLEECLUBONLINE.COM I NYTIMES.COM I EMMYS.COM I NEWSWEEK.COM | ELLE.COM I FULLISSUE.COM | TELEGRAPH.Co.UK | ACCESSHOLLYWOOD.COM | CNN.COM | EW.COM I LATIMES.COM 2000s 1980s °0001 S0961

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What do you know about your 63rd Primetime Emmys host? Known to tons of fans as "Sue Sylvester" on Glee, charismatic Jane Lynch will becomes only the third woman in history to host the show solo on Se...

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