Amber Tamblyn

Actress and poet born May 14, 1983, best known as the title character on Joan of Arcadia, as well as such movies as 127 Hours, The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, The Ring and The Grudge 2, and a recurring role on House and a lead role on the earlier cop show The Unusuals. She also appeared on Buffy the Vampire Slayer as Janice Penshaw, Dawn's best friend.

She is the author of three books of poetry, two self-published and one released by Simon and Schuster.

She is the daughter of Russ Tamblyn.


 * Crazy Prepared: If her boyfriend isn't just joking, she's certainly equipped to deal with rapists.
 * Deadpan Snarker
 * Fiery Redhead
 * May-December Romance: Tamblyn is married to David Cross, who is 19 years her senior.
 * Older Than They Look: Does definitely not look to be approaching her thirties
 * She Really Can Act
 * Why Did It Have To Be Spiders?