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Anne Heche Biography

Birth Name:Anne Celeste Heche

Birth Place:Aurora, Ohio, United States

Profession Actress, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack, Director

Fast Facts

  • Is a graduate of Chicago's Francis W․ Parker School
  • Quote: "It's important to talk about loving yourself and looking at your tragedies and the stuff that makes you grow․"
  • Began her TV acting career with a role in daytime soap opera "Another World" in 1987
  • Co-wrote and directed the romantic drama "If These Walls Could Talk 2․"
  • Has guest-starred in several primetime TV shows, including "Murphy Brown," "Ally McBeal" and "Everwood․"
  • Began her career on Broadway in 2002 with a role in the David Auburn play "Proof․"
  • Made her silver screen debut in the 1993 drama "An Ambush of Ghosts․"
  • Published her autobiography, "Call Me Crazy," in 2001

Awards

  • 1989Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Juvenile Female in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 1989Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Female Newcomer: Daytime: winner
  • 1991Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series: winner
  • 1992Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Lead Actress: Daytime: winner
  • 1997NBR Award-Best Supporting Actress: winner
  • 1998Golden Satellite Award-Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture, Comedy or Musical: nominated
  • 1999Saturn Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 1999Blockbuster Entertainment Award-Favorite Actress - Comedy/Romance: nominated
  • 1999Chainsaw Award-Best Supporting Actress: nominated
  • 1999Razzie Award-Worst Actress: nominated
  • 2000Golden Slate-Best Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 2000Audience Award-Best Film: winner
  • 2004Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie: nominated
  • 2005Saturn Award-Best Actress on Television: nominated
  • 2005Prism Award-Performance in a TV Movie or Miniseries: nominated
  • 2015BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Action/Drama: winner
  • 2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Action/Drama: nominated