Robin Tunney Add to My Celebs Age 39 Birthday Jun. 19th, 1972 Born in Chicago, Illinois, USA Height 5' 4"

Robin Tunney's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Prison Break Veronica Do… The Mentalist Teresa Lisbon Cutters Deborah Hart

Main Movie Roles 2009 - Passenger Side 2008 - August 2008 - The Burning Plain 2006 - The Darwin Awards 2006 - Open Window 2006 - Hollywoodland 2005 - Runaway 2004 - Paparazzi 2003 - The In-Laws 2001 - Investigating Sex 2000 - Bread and Roses 2000 - Vertical Limit 1999 - End of Days 1998 - Montana 1996 - The Craft 1995 - Empire Records 1992 - Encino Man

NOTE: Complete List of Works can be found at IMDB


BIOGRAPHY:

Robin Tunney studied acting at the Chicago Academy for the Arts, spending her summer performing in such plays as "Bus Stop" and "Agnes of God". She moved to Los Angeles at the age of eighteen and shortly landed roles in such television shows as "Life Goes On" (1989), "Class of '96" (1993) (recurring), "Law & Order" (1990), HBO's "Dream On" (1990) and the ABC mini-series J.F.K.: Reckless Youth (1993) (TV), in which she played "Kit Kennedy". The Craft (1996) was Tunney's first film lead though she has appeared in many supporting roles.


TRIVIA:

• Born in Chicago, Illinois to a car salesman father and a bartender mother, and grew up on the South Side of Chicago.
• Irish American; her father emigrated from Ireland and her mother is a first generation Irish-American.
• Is best friends with Indie Rocker 'Liz Phair' (qv).
• Grew up with 'Lara Flynn Boyle' (qv) and attended high school together at the prestigious Chicago Academy for the Arts.
• She had to wear a wig during the production of _The Craft (1996)_ (qv) because she shaved her head for her role in _Empire Records (1995)_ (qv), which was filmed a year earlier.

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