Jennifer Tilly

• Birthplace: Harbor City, California
• Birthday: September 16, 1958

Known for her bubbly onscreen persona, distinctively breathless baby-ish voice and eye-popping curves, actress Jennifer Tilly has made a career playing airheads with high-pitched voices and hearts of gold. Though she has been accused of amplifying the ditziness supposedly inherent in her personality, Tilly began earning respect when she was nominated for an Academy Award for her comedic performance as a dumb and untalented actress in Woody Allen’s “Bullets Over Broadway” (1994). A shining moment, indeed. But among the occasional bright…more