Jennifer Irwin - Actor Profile

Jennifer Irwin

Acting
Updated: Apr 10, 2026
24Total Films
8.1 Highest Rated
Born: Jun 17, 1968
Birth Place: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

About Jennifer Irwin

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Jennifer Irwin (born June 17, 1968) is a Canadian actress best known for her roles as Linda on Still Standing and as Maria Ganitisis in the Molly Shannon comedy Superstar. Jennifer is married and a mother of two sons, living in Los Angeles, California. Jennifer is a graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. She worked with The Second City in the mid-1990s, and stars in the HBO series Eastbound & Down. She played Carol in Kerri Kenney-Silver's Dame Delilah web series. At the 6th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards (2005) she was nominated for Pretty Funny Female. She was awarded the Gemini Award nomination for "Slings and Arrows". In 2010, the Canadian Comedy Awards nominated her as Performance by a Female in TV for Less Than Kind. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Irwin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jennifer Irwin Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Jennifer Irwin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 24 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Jennifer Irwin's work falls within the Comedy genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 29% of Jennifer Irwin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Anne of Green Gables, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Jennifer Irwin Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jennifer Irwin's career based on audience ratings.

★8.1
Anne of Green Gables (1985) movie poster
★8.1

Anne of Green Gables: At the turn of the century on Prince Edward Island, Matthew Cuthbert and his sister Marilla decide to take on an orphan

Anne of Green Gables

1985•Family
★7.2
Mrs. Winterbourne (1996) movie poster
★7.2

Mrs. Winterbourne: Connie Doyle is eighteen, pregnant and alone. She accidentally ends up on a train where she meets Hugh Winterbourne and

Mrs. Winterbourne

1996•Romance
★7.1
Harlan County War (2000) movie poster
★7.1

Harlan County War: A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black lung

Harlan County War

2000•Drama
★7.0
Long Weekend (2021) movie poster
★7.0

Long Weekend: Bart's chance encounter with the enigmatic Vienna leads to a whirlwind weekend together. The two fall fast and hard, but

Long Weekend

2021•Romance
★7.0
Elvis Meets Nixon (1997) movie poster
★7.0

Elvis Meets Nixon: A "mockumentary" about Elvis's real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under the DEA

Elvis Meets Nixon

1997•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Jennifer Irwin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2022 Garbage Pail Kids in Mad Mike: Fury Load Acne Amy Flop Similar →
2022 Let's Get Physical April Macintosh Average Similar →
2021 The Exchange Sheila Average Similar →
2021 Long Weekend Doctor Andrews Hit Similar →
2020 The Mortuary Collection Margaret Hit Similar →
2017 Fallen Stars Gwen Average Similar →
2016 FML Pam Average Similar →
2016 Zoom Marissa Average Similar →
2016 Another Evil Mary Average Similar →
2012 American Judy Wendy Flop Similar →
2011 Bad Teacher Chase's Mom Average Similar →
2011 No Strings Attached Megan Average Similar →
2002 Gilda Radner: It's Always Something Jane Curtin Average Similar →
2001 Spinning Out of Control Network Exec Flop Similar →
2001 Exit Wounds Linda, Anger Management Therapist Average Similar →
2000 Harlan County War Mary Ball Hit Similar →
1999 Superstar Maria Flop Similar →
1998 A Cool, Dry Place Connie Harper Average Similar →
1998 Blues Brothers 2000 Nun #1 Flop Similar →
1997 Elvis Meets Nixon DEA Security Hit Similar →
1996 Mrs. Winterbourne Susan Hit Similar →
1987 The Gate Linda Lee Average Similar →
1986 Easy Prey Jenny Hit Similar →
1985 Anne of Green Gables Student Super Hit Similar →

Jennifer Irwin - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jennifer Irwin?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jennifer Irwin is "Anne of Green Gables" with a rating of 8.1/10.

How many movies has Jennifer Irwin acted in?

Jennifer Irwin has been featured in at least 24 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jennifer Irwin?

Other notable films include "Mrs. Winterbourne", "Harlan County War", and "Long Weekend".

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