Amber Tamblyn

Tamblyn, Amber 1983–

TAMBLYN, Amber 1983

PERSONAL

Full name, Amber Rose Tamblyn; born May 14, 1983, in Santa Monica, CA; daughter of Russ (an actor, dancer, and singer) and Bonnie (a singer, artist, and teacher) Tamblyn; granddaughter of Eddie Tamblyn (a vaudeville performer). Education: Attended an alternative school in Santa Monica, CA. Avocational Interests: Writing poetry, singing, dancing.

Addresses: Agent Leanne Coronell, Endeavor, 9701 Wilshire Blvd., 10th Floor, Beverly Hills, CA 90212.

Career: Actress. Appeared in stage productions.

Awards, Honors: YoungStar Award nomination, 1999, and YoungStar Award, 2000, both best performance by a young actress in a daytime television series, Hollywood Reporter, and Soap Opera Digest Award nominations, favorite teen star, 2000, and outstanding younger lead actress, 2001, all for General Hospital; Golden Globe Award nomination, best actress in a television drama series, and Golden Satellite Award nomination, best actress in a drama series, International Press Academy, both 2004, for Joan of Arcadia.

CREDITS

Television Appearances; Series:

Emily Bowen Quartermaine, General Hospital, ABC, 19952001.

Emily Quartermaine, Port Charles (also known as Port Charles: Desire, Port Charles: Fate, Port Charles: Miracles Happen, Port Charles: Naked Eyes, Port Charles: Secrets, Port Charles: Superstitions, Port Charles: Surrender, Port Charles: Tainted Love, Port Charles: Tempted, Port Charles: The Gift, Port Charles: Time in a Bottle, and Port Charles: Torn ), ABC, 19972001.

Joan Girardi (title role), Joan of Arcadia, CBS, 2003.

Television Appearances; Movies:

Sprout, Johnny Mysto: Boy Wizard, HBO, 1996.

Television Appearances; Episodic:

Janice, "All the Way," Buffy the Vampire Slayer, UPN, 2001.

Melissa Campbell, "Chapter Thirtytwo," Boston Public, Fox, 2002.

Jenna, "Evergreen," The Twilight Zone, UPN, 2002.

Senior Cadet Louise Ferraro, "Camp Fear," C.S.I.: Miami, CBS, 2002.

Clare Metcalf, "Clare de Lune," Without a Trace, CBS, 2003.

Herself, Punk'd, MTV, 2002.

Guest, Live with Regis and Kelly, 2003.

Television Appearances; Pilots:

Paige, No Ordinary Girl, The WB, 2001.

Prep, The WB, 2002.

Television Appearances; Specials:

Emily, General Hospital: Twist of Fate, ABC, 1996.

The 30th Annual People's Choice Awards, 2004.

Film Appearances:

Deb, Biker Poet, 1994.

Young Jill, Live Nude Girls, Republic, 1995.

Deb, Rebellious, 1995.

Kate, "Twelve Miles to Trona," Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet, Blue Dolphin Film Distribution, 2002.

Katie Embry, The Ring, DreamWorks, 2002.

RECORDINGS

Albums:

Recorded a single, "God and Me."

WRITINGS

Author of the poetry collections Of the Dawn and Plenty of Ships, both privately printed; also contributor of poetry to magazines, including Cups and Poetry USA.

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals:

Entertainment Weekly, December 12, 2002, p. 30.

Parade, January 11, 2004, p. 14.

People Weekly, October 27, 2003, p. 93.

Soap Opera Digest, January 20, 1998, pp. 2830.

Electronic:

Amber Tamblyn Official Site, http://www.amtam.com, January 20, 2004.

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