Robin Tunney
Born June 19, 1972 (Age: 53)
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
Biography
Robin Tunney (born June 19, 1972) is an American actress. Tunney made her film debut in the comedy Encino Man (1992) and rose to prominence with leading roles in the cult films Empire Records (1995) and The Craft (1996). Her performance in Niagara, Niagara (1997) won her acclaim and the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. She had leading roles in the films End of Days (1999), Supernova and Vertical Limit (both 2000). Tunney earned critical acclaim for playing Veronica Donovan on Prison Break (2005–2006) and Teresa Lisbon on the television series The Mentalist (2008–2015). Tunney was praised for her portrayal of a victim of sexual assault in the independent drama Open Window (2006). Her subsequent film roles across the 2000s include Cherish and The Secret Lives of Dentists (both 2002), The In-Laws (2003), Hollywoodland (2006), August and The Burning Plain (both 2008), and Passenger Side (2009). She led the thriller film Looking Glass (2018), and starred in the short-lived legal drama series The Fix (2019).
Robin Tunney (born June 19, 1972) is an American actress. Tunney made her film debut in the comedy Encino Man (1992) and rose to prominence with leading roles in the cult films Empire Records (1995) and The Craft (1996). Her performance in Niagara, Niagara (1997) won her acclaim and the Volpi Cup for Best Actress. She had leading roles in the films End of Days (1999), Supernova and Vertical Limit (both 2000). Tunney earned critical acclaim for playing Veronica Donovan on Prison Break (2005–2006) and Teresa Lisbon on the television series The Mentalist (2008–2015).
Tunney was praised for her portrayal of a victim of sexual assault in the independent drama Open Window (2006). Her subsequent film roles across the 2000s include Cherish and The Secret Lives of Dentists (both 2002), The In-Laws (2003), Hollywoodland (2006), August and The Burning Plain (both 2008), and Passenger Side (2009). She led the thriller film Looking Glass (2018), and starred in the short-lived legal drama series The Fix (2019).
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Filmography
The Burning Plain
2008
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as Laura
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Age: 36
The Darwin Awards
2007
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as Zoe
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Age: 35
Hollywoodland
2006
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as Leonore Lemmon
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Age: 34
The Zodiac
2005
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as Laura Parish
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Age: 33
Paparazzi
2004
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as Abby Laramie
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Age: 32
Abby Singer
2003
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as Robin Tunney (uncredited)
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Age: 31
The In-Laws
2003
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as Angela Harris
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Age: 30
Vertical Limit
2000
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as Annie Garrett
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Age: 28
Bread and Roses
2000
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as Party Guest (uncredited)
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Age: 28
Supernova
2000
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as Danika Lund
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Age: 27
End of Days
1999
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as Christine York
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Age: 27
Niagara, Niagara
1998
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as Marcy
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Age: 25
The Craft
1996
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as Sarah
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Age: 23
Empire Records
1995
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as Debra
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Age: 23
Encino Man
1992
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as Ella
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Age: 19