Jami Gertz
Jami Gertz is an accomplished actress and producer known for her roles in films such as 'Twister' and 'The Lost Boys'. With a career spanning several decades, she has earned a reputation for both her dramatic and comedic performances. Gertz is also noted for her... Read More
Known for
Twister (1996)
An unprecedented series of violent tornadoes is sweeping across Oklahoma. Tornado chasers, headed by Dr. Jo Harding, attempt to release a groundbreaking device that...
Crossroads (2002)
Three friends get together and bury a box making a pact to open it at midnight at their high school graduation. In the little...
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 |
I Want You BackPeter and Emma thought they were on the precipice of life’s biggest moments – marriage, kids, and houses in the... |
Rita | |
| 2016 |
This Is UsFollows the lives and families of three adults living and growing up in the United States of America in present... |
Marin Rosenthal | |
| 2015 |
Difficult PeopleLife is really tough for Julie Kessler and Billy Epstein, two thirty-something aspiring comics living and working in New York... |
David's Wife | |
| 2013 |
Dealin' with IdiotsFaced with the absurd competitiveness surrounding his son's youth league baseball team, Max Morris, a famous comedian, decides to get... |
Rosie | |
| 2012 |
The NeighborsWhen the Weavers move to a gated community in New Jersey, they discover that the entire neighborhood is comprised of... |
Debbie Weaver | |
| 2009 |
Modern FamilyThe Pritchett-Dunphy-Tucker clan is a wonderfully large and blended family. They give us an honest and often hilarious look into... |
Laura | |
| 2007 |
Lost Holiday: The Jim & Suzanne Shemwell StoryIn Idaho, an estranged couple are trapped in a blizzard while on vacation just before Christmas. |
Suzanne Shemwell | |
| 2006 |
SharkNotorious Los Angeles defense attorney Sebastian Stark becomes disillusioned with his career after his successful defense of a wife-abuser results... |
Sara Metcalfe | |
| 2006 |
Keeping Up with the SteinsAll hilarity breaks loose in this heartwarming coming-of-age comedy when three generations of Fiedlers collide in a crazy family reunion.... |
Joanne Fiedler | |
| 2005 |
Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell StoryBased on a true story, former parole officer Marilyn Gambrell and a colleague set up a pioneer trial-based program in... |
Marilyn Gambrell | |
| 2005 |
The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonThe Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson is an American late-night talk show hosted by Scottish American comedian Craig Ferguson,... |
Self | |
| 2004 |
The Tony Danza ShowThe Tony Danza Show was a daytime variety talk show that premiered on September 13, 2004 in syndication and was... |
Self - Guest | |
| 2004 |
EntourageFilm star Vince Chase navigates the vapid terrain of Los Angeles with a close circle of friends and his trusty... |
Marlo Klein | |
| 2004 |
On Air with Ryan SeacrestOn Air with Ryan Seacrest is an American syndicated television talk show, which ran from January 12, 2004 through September... |
Self | |
| 2003 |
Undercover ChristmasJake Cunningham is an uptight,workaholic FBI agent from a wealthy family. Jake is assigned to protect Brandi O'Neill, cocktail waitress,... |
Brandi O'Neill | |
| 2003 |
The Ellen DeGeneres ShowThe Ellen DeGeneres Show, often shortened to just Ellen, is an American television talk show hosted by comedian/actress Ellen DeGeneres. |
Self | |
| 2002 |
Still StandingAfter 18 years of marriage, high school sweethearts Bill and Judy Miller still make each other laugh and try to... |
Judy Miller | |
| 2002 |
Gilda Radner: It's Always SomethingBiopic about the late "Saturday Night Live" star Gilda Radner. Gilda tells her own story, beginning with her childhood as... |
Gilda Radner | |
| 2001 |
Lip ServiceTwo very different former college roommates reunite under strange circumstances. |
Kat | |
| 2000 |
Seven GirlfriendsJesse is charming, romantic, and he knows how to pop the question; he just can't face marriage. So, when he... |
Lisa | |
| 1999 |
The Early ShowThe Early Show is an American morning television show which was broadcast by CBS from New York City from 1999... |
Self | |
| 1999 |
The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornCraig Kilborn hosted this zany talk show, which followed David Letterman's show, from 1999 until 2004. Kilborn left The Daily... |
Self | |
| 1997 |
Ally McBealAlly McBeal is a young lawyer working at the Boston law firm Cage and Fish. Ally's lives and loves are... |
Kimmy Bishop | |
| 1997 |
The ViewABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin, Sara Haines, Alyssa Farah Griffin, and Ana Navarro... |
Self | |
| 1996 |
TwisterAn unprecedented series of violent tornadoes is sweeping across Oklahoma. Tornado chasers, headed by Dr. Jo Harding, attempt to release... |
Melissa | |
| 1994 |
ERER explores the inner workings of an urban teaching hospital and the critical issues faced by the dedicated physicians and... |
Nina Pomerantz | |
| 1994 |
This Can't Be LoveTwo aging actors, who had a brief but intense marriage in the 1940s, are reunited decades later to find that... |
Sarah | |
| 1992 |
Jersey GirlA working girl from New Jersey looks for love with a fast-lane Manhattan salesman from Queens. |
Toby | |
| 1991 | Lily Ruscio | ||
| 1990 |
Sibling RivalryMarjorie Turner is suffocating in her marriage and day to day life. An extramarital affair with a stranger seems to... |
Jeanine | |
| 1990 |
Don't Tell Her It's MeGus is a fat cartoonist that recently won a battle against cancer, which explains his baldness. But he is also... |
Emily Pear | |
| 1990 |
Dream OnThe family life, romantic life, and career of Martin Tupper, a divorced New York City book editor. The show distinctively... |
Jane Harnick, Kidnapper | |
| 1989 |
Silence Like GlassTrue story of two diametrically opposed young women dealing with terminal illness. |
Eva Martin | |
| 1989 |
SeinfeldA stand-up comedian and his three offbeat friends weather the pitfalls and payoffs of life in New York City in... |
Jane | |
| 1989 |
RenegadesWhile investigating police corruption in his department, undercover cop Buster McHenry is forced to participate in a heist, leading to... |
Barbara | |
| 1989 |
Listen to MeIt was the best time of their lives. A kid from Oklahoma. An immigrant's daughter. A senator's son, a society... |
Monica Tomanski | |
| 1987 |
Less Than ZeroA college freshman returns to Los Angeles for Christmas at his ex-girlfriend's request, but discovers that his former best friend... |
Blair | |
| 1987 |
The Lost BoysWhen an unsuspecting town newcomer is drawn to local blood fiends, the Frog brothers and other unlikely heroes gear up... |
Star | |
| 1986 |
SolarbabiesIn a future in which most water has disappeared from the Earth, we find a group of children, mostly teenagers,... |
Terra | |
| 1986 |
CrossroadsA wanna-be blues guitar virtuoso seeks a long-lost song by legendary musician, Robert Johnson. |
Frances | |
| 1986 |
QuicksilverJack Casey used to be a hot-shot stock market whiz kid. After a disastrous professional decision, his life in the... |
Terri | |
| 1985 |
Mischief1956: The shy Jonathan's luck with girls changes when he wins the rebellious Gene as a friend in his last... |
Rosalie | |
| 1984 |
DreamsDreams is an American television series that aired in 1984-1985 for one season on CBS. It follows the story of... |
Martha Spino | |
| 1984 |
Sixteen CandlesWith the occasion all but overshadowed by her sister's upcoming wedding, angst-ridden Samantha faces her 16th birthday with typical adolescent... |
Robin | |
| 1984 |
Alphabet CityA New York City drug dealer decides to get out of the business, but has to flee from mobsters. |
Sophia | |
| 1982 |
Square PegsTwo awkward freshmen desperate to fit try to adjust to life at Weemawee High School. |
Muffy Tepperman | |
| 1982 |
Family TiesFormer 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest... |
Jocelyn Clark | |
| 1981 |
Endless LoveAs their romance unfolds, Jade and David's growing love for one another becomes the scorn of Jade's father. However, when... |
Patty | |
| 1981 |
On the Right TrackLester is a homeless shoeshine boy living in a railway station. He's got this funny knack for picking the winning... |
Big Girl | |
| 1979 |
The Facts of LifeMrs. Edna Garrett, housemother and dietitian at the Eastland School, teaches a group of girls in her charge how to... |
Boots St. Clair | |
| 1978 |
Diff'rent StrokesThe series stars Gary Coleman and Todd Bridges as Arnold and Willis Jackson, two African American boys from Harlem who... |
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Jami Gertz is best known for her roles in 'Twister', 'The Lost Boys', and 'Sixteen Candles', which have all become cult classics and highlight her versatility as an actress.
While Jami Gertz has not won an Academy Award, she has received several nominations, including for the Young Artist Award and the Screen Actors Guild Award for her performances.
Jami Gertz's first film was 'Endless Love', released in 1981, where she played the role of a young girl involved in a controversial romance.
Jami Gertz has appeared in several television shows, including 'Square Pegs', 'Alf', and 'The Neighbors', showcasing her comedic talent and charm.
Jami Gertz has an estimated net worth of $3 billion, largely due to her successful acting career and business ventures, including ownership stakes in sports teams.
Jami Gertz was born in Chicago and began her career as a model and actress in the early 1980s, quickly gaining recognition for her talent and charisma.
Jami Gertz has three children: Oliver, Nicholas, and Theo, whom she shares with her husband Tony Ressler.
Yes, Jami Gertz is known for her philanthropic efforts, particularly in education and health, and has been actively involved in various charitable organizations.