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Jeanne Tripplehorn is a television actor, film actor and disc jockey, born on June 10, 1963 in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Jeanne Tripplehorn is 63 years old as of 2026. Education on record includes University of Tulsa.
My Take
Jeanne Tripplehorn is one of those actresses who made an absolutely stunning entrance and then proved she was way more than just a splash. Her debut in Basic Instinct (1992) opposite Michael Douglas was bold and commanding — she held her own in one of the most talked-about films of the decade, no small feat. But what I really respect is how she followed that up: The Firm with Tom Hanks, Waterworld, Sliding Doors — she kept choosing interesting projects across wildly different genres. Then she reinvented herself entirely on HBO's Big Love, playing a polygamist wife with layers of quiet strength that showed just how much range she's always had. Tulsa, Oklahoma to Broadway to Hollywood blockbusters — that's a real career arc, built on actual craft from the University of Tulsa theater days onward. She never chased tabloid fame, just kept working at a high level, and honestly that makes her more compelling to me, not less.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jeanne Tripplehorn
- Name (Japanese)
- ジーン・トリプルホーン
- Reading
- じーん・とりぷるほーん
- Born
- June 10, 1963 (age 63)
- Origin
- Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
- Occupation
- actor / television actor / film actor / disc jockey / stage actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rabbit
2. Background
- University
- University of Tulsa
3. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jeannetripplehorn/
- Xhttps://x.com/JTripplehorn
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne%20Tripplehorn
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%83%97%E3%83%AB%E3%83%9B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B3
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q120366
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jeanne Tripplehorn born?
Born June 10, 1963 (age 63).
Where is Jeanne Tripplehorn from?
Jeanne Tripplehorn is from Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
What does Jeanne Tripplehorn do?
Jeanne Tripplehorn works as actor, television actor, film actor, disc jockey, stage actor.
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