About
Jane Marie Lynch (born July 14, 1960) is an American actress, comedian, and author. Lynch is known for starring as Sue Sylvester in the Fox musical comedy series Glee (2009–2015), which earned her a Primetime Emmy Award. She also gained recognition for her roles in Christopher Guest's mockumentary films, such as Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), and For Your Consideration (2006). Lynch had a recurring role in the CBS sitcom Two and a Half Men (2004–2014), for which she received a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award, as well as recurring roles in the Showtime drama series The L Word (2005–2009), the CBS police drama series Criminal Minds (2006–2020), the CBS All Access drama series The Good Fight (2017–present), and the Amazon Prime Video period comedy series The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel (2017–present), for which she received a Primetime Emmy Award. Since 2013, she has hosted...
Known for
Law & OrderSeries • 1990
The SimpsonsSeries • 1989
Family GuySeries • 1999
Criminal MindsSeries • 2005
CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationSeries • 2000
American Dad!Series • 2005
Desperate HousewivesSeries • 2004
FriendsSeries • 1994
The X-FilesSeries • 1993
JAGSeries • 1995
Two and a Half MenSeries • 2003
MonkSeries • 2002
FrasierSeries • 1993
Phineas and FerbSeries • 2007
Gilmore GirlsSeries • 2000
Bob's BurgersSeries • 2011
PsychSeries • 2006
The West WingSeries • 1999
Married... with ChildrenSeries • 1987
The King of QueensSeries • 1998
GleeSeries • 2009
Boston LegalSeries • 2004
NYPD BlueSeries • 1993
Robot ChickenSeries • 2005