Biography
But it was her starring turn on the short-lived, but acclaimed "Joan of Arcadia" (CBS, 2003-05) that provided the young actress with her breakout role. Because of that show's brief success, Tamblyn was able to branch out into feature films, most notably in "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" (2005), which proved to be a strong stepping stone for bigger and better projects. Following a supporting turn in "The Grudge 2" (2007), she spread …
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Career Milestones
2011 | Cast opposite Colin Firth and Orlando Bloom in the small-town drama "Main Street" (lensed 2010) |
2010 | Appeared on multiple episodes of the FOX medical drama "House" as med student Martha Masters |
2009 | Joined the cast of the comedy feature "Spring Breakdown" |
2008 | Reprised role of Tibby in the sequel "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2" |
2007 | Starred in the Lifetime movie "Normal Adolescent Behavior" |
2006 | Portrayed a 17-year-old accused of infanticide in the indie feature "Stephanie Daley"; earned an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Supporting Female |
2006 | Co-starred in "The Grudge 2," a sequel to the 2004 remake directed by Takashi Shimizu |
2005 | Co-starred in the coming-of-age story "Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" playing Tibby |
2003 | Starred as a teenager who finds herself confronted daily by God in "Joan of Arcadia"; earned Golden Globe (2003) and Emmy (2004) nominations for Best Actress in a Drama |
2002 | Cast in breakout film role in the thriller "The Ring" |
1996 | Co-starred with her father, actor Russ Tamblyn, in the fantasy adventure "Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard" |
1995 | Originated the role of Emily Bowen Quartermaine on the day-time soap opera "General Hospital" |
1993 | Caught the eye of an agent after a performance in "Pippi Longstocking" |
Awards
2007 | Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Female in Stephanie Daley |
2004 | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in Joan of Arcadia |
2003 | Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama in Joan of Arcadia |