Sherilyn Fenn
ActingAlso Known As
Sheryl Ann Fenn , 雪琳·芬, Шерілін Фенн, شرلین فن
Biography
Sherilyn Fenn, born Sheryl Ann Fenn on February 1, 1965, is an American actress best known for her iconic role as the seductive and complex Audrey Horne on the cult TV series Twin Peaks (1990–1991, 2017). She grew up in a musical family, traveling extensively before settling in Los Angeles, where she began acting with early B-movies like The Wild Life (1984), Thrashin' (1986), The Wraith (1986), and Two Moon Junction (1988). In the early 1990s, Fenn's career breakthrough came with Twin Peaks, earning her an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress and a Golden Globe nomination. She credited acting coach Roy London with revitalizing her confidence, leading to roles in films like Wild at Heart (1990), Of Mice and Men (1992), Boxing Helena (1993), and the TV biopic Liz: The Elizabeth Taylor Story (1995). Fenn later starred in the Showtime series Rude Awakening (1998–2001) as recovering addict Billie Frank, with recurring roles in S.W.A.T. (2017–2021) as Karen Street and Shining Vale (2021–). Recent films include Shooting Heroin (2020), Silent Life: The Story of the Lady in Black (2023), and Upon Waking (2023).
Movies
(77 total)
Wild at Heart
as Girl in Accident
Wish Upon
as Mrs. Deluca
Of Mice and Men
as Curley's Wife
Twin Peaks
as Audrey Horne
The Wraith
as Keri Johnson
The United States of Leland
as Mrs. Calderon
Just One of the Guys
as Sandy
Boxing Helena
as Helena
The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning
as Lulu Hogg
Two Moon Junction
as April Delongpre
Raze
as Elizabeth
Fatal Instinct
as Laura Lincolnberry
Thrashin'
as Velvet
The Wild Life
as Penny Hallin
Bigfoot
as Sheriff Becky Alvarez
Unnatural
as Dr. Hannah Lindval
Meridian
as Catherine
Three of Hearts
as Ellen Armstrong
Zombie High
as Suzi
Diary of a Hitman
as Jain
TV Shows
(36 total)
Friends
as Ginger
House
as Mrs. Soellner
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Gloria Stanfield
Shameless
as Queenie Slott
Titans
as Rachel's Mother
Twin Peaks
as Audrey Horne
NCIS
as Jane Doe / Suzanne McNeil
CSI: Miami
as Gwen Creighton
S.W.A.T.
as Karen Street
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Madame Suzanne
Gilmore Girls
as Sasha
Gilmore Girls
as Anna Nardini
Tales from the Crypt
as Erika
Psych
as Maudette Hornsby
Ray Donovan
as Donna Cochran
The 4400
as Jean DeLynn Baker
Cheers
as Gabrielle
Dawson's Creek
as Alex Pearl
Goliath
as Bobbi
The Outer Limits
as Nora Griffiths / Nora's Clone