Jennifer Irwin | |
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Years active | 1985–present |
Jennifer Irwin is a Canadian film and television actress best known for her roles as Linda Michaels in Still Standing , [2] Cassie Powers in Eastbound & Down , [3] Virginia Kremp on The Goldbergs , Laurie Neustadt in the third and fourth season of NBC's Superstore and Dolly Durkins in the final season of iZombie . [4]
Irwin is a graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. [5] She worked with The Second City in the mid-1990s, [6] and has had a handful of starring and supporting roles in film.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1987 | The Gate | Linda Lee | [7] |
1996 | Mrs. Winterbourne | Susan | [8] |
1998 | A Cool, Dry Place | Connie Harper | |
1999 | Superstar | Maria | [9] |
2001 | Exit Wounds | Linda | |
2011 | No Strings Attached | Megan | |
2011 | Bad Teacher | Chase’s Mom | |
2015 | Zoom | Marissa | |
2016 | Another Evil | Mary Papadakis | |
2017 | Fallen Stars | Gwen | |
2019 | The Mortuary Collection | Margaret | |
2021 | The Exchange | Sheila | [10] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1985 | Anne of Green Gables | Student | TV miniseries |
1986 | Easy Prey | Jenny | TV film |
1993 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Candy Warren | "The Tale of Locker 22" |
1997 | Melanie Darrow | Leslie Hollister | TV film |
1999–2000 | The Red Green Show | Anne Marie Humphrey (voice) | "Too Much Information", "The Beaver Dam", "Winston's Wedding" |
2000 | Harlan County War | Mary Ball | TV film |
2000 | Twice in a Lifetime | Kristy | "Whistle Blower" |
2000–2003 | The Gavin Crawford Show | Various | TV series |
2001 | The Ellen Show | Meg | "Pilot" |
2001–2002 | Inside Schwartz | Emily Cobert | Main role |
2002 | Gilda Radner: It's Always Something | Jane Curtin | TV film |
2002–2006 | Still Standing | Linda Michaels | Main role |
2003 | Slings & Arrows | Holly Day [11] | Main role (season 1) |
2008 | Aliens in America | Maureen | "Hunting" |
2009 | Lie to Me | Mary Clark | "Tractor Man" |
2009–2013 | Eastbound & Down | Cassie Powers | Main role (season 1), recurring (seasons 2–4) |
2010 | Better Off Ted | Denise | "The Great Repression" |
2010 | Party Down | Mona Greengold | "Constance Carmell Wedding" |
2010 | Raising Hope | Kate | "Toy Story" |
2010–2012 | Less Than Kind | Susan | "Something Better", "Lawyers and Cougars and Bankers, Oh My!" |
2011 | Michael: Every Day | Sammy Dunbar | Main role |
2011–2012 | Breaking In | Creepy Carol | Recurring role |
2011–2013 | Crash Canyon | Sheila Wendell (voice) | Main role |
2012 | American Judy | Wendy | TV film |
2013 | His Turn | Christine Willow | TV film |
2013–2023 | The Goldbergs | Virginia Kremp | Recurring role |
2014 | Motive | Barb Birk | "Abandoned" |
2014 | Working the Engels | Charisse [12] | Recurring role [13] |
2015 | Schitt's Creek | Dee Dee | "Little Sister" |
2015 | Halt and Catch Fire | Cookie Kuempel | "Play with Friends", "Extract and Defend" |
2017 | The Legend of Master Legend | Suze | TV film |
2018–2019 | Superstore | Laurie | Recurring (Seasons 3-4); 5 episodes |
2019 | iZombie | Dolly Durkins | Recurring, Season 5 |
At the 6th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (2005) she was nominated for Pretty Funny Female. She was nominated for a Gemini Award for her performance Slings and Arrows . [14] In 2010, the Canadian Comedy Awards nominated her for Best Performance by a Female in TV for Less Than Kind . [15] At the 1st Canadian Screen Awards in 2013 Irwin was nominated for Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Comedic Role for her performance in Michael: Tuesdays and Thursdays , episode "Heights". [16]
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