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Amber Tamblyn
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Amber Tamblyn biography:
Amber Rose Tamblyn is an Emmy-nominated American actress and poet. She came to fame after a starring role on the television series, Joan of Arcadia, and has since branched out into film roles, appearing in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants and The Grudge 2.



Amber Tamblyn quote:
"Wrinkles, soft faces, older faces are signs of wisdom, which is the greatest sign of beauty."

Career Highlights
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Non-acting careers: Poet who has self published two chapbooks, Of The Dawn and Plenty of Ships. Has also had a book of poems published called Free Stallion and will be releasing a second book of poems Bang Ditto on September 1st, 2009.
Big break: General Hospital
Defining characters: Joan Girardi
Best movies: The Ring, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Spiral, Stephanie Daley
Best TV: General Hospital, Joan of Arcadia, The Unusuals.
Stage credits: Poetry readings that are dominantly in California. Appears in the poetry concert film "The Drums Inside Your Chest" that premiered April 26, 2009, although it was recorded in 2007. She will also feature in "Drums Inside Your Chest Volume III" as well as embarking on a nation wide tour of America in support of her new book of poetry Bang Ditto.
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Amber Tamblyn Relationships
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Family: Father Russ Tamblyn and mother Bonnie Murray, Half-sister China
Romance(s): David Cross (Comedian)
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Fun Facts About Amber Tamblyn
  • Convinced a homeless man to pose as her father so she could get her bellybutton pierced. It later became infected and she had to confess to her parents what she had done.
  • Is bestfriends with Alexis Bledel.
  • Has been in two films that were Japanese remakes, The Ring and The Grudge 2.
  • Agreed to star in The Grudge 2 because she wanted to play the lead in a horror.
  • In February 2005 Tamblyn was threatened by a stalker and she had to get a restraining order against him.
  • Has a fairy tattoo on her ankle
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  • Amber has a cat named Mousey.
  • Amber was in the pilot episode of The Twilight Zone.
  • Wears a size 6 shoe.
  • She began acting at age 5.
  • Has stated if she wasn't an actor she would be a dancer.

Amber Tamblyn's Awards & Honors
Year
Award
Category/Recipient(s)
Result
2007
Teen Choice Award
Choice Movie Actress: Horror/Thriller for The Grudge 2Nominated
2006
Silver LeopardBest Actress for Stephanie DaleyWon
2004
Golden Globe
Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for Joan of ArcadiaNominated
2004
Emmy
Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for Joan of ArcadiaNominated
2000
YoungStar Award
 Best Young Actress/Performance in a Daytime TV Series for General HospitalWon

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