Jane Jenkins

Jane Jenkins (born June 5, 1943) is an American casting director best known for her feature film work on Jurassic Park, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, A Few Good Men, Apollo 13, The Princess Bride, Ghost, and Home Alone. She has cast more than 190 film and television projects, primarily with her longtime casting partner, Janet Hirshenson.

Jenkins' first project as a casting director was for the 1980 independent feature film On The Nickel, written and directed by her then-boyfriend Ralph Waite.

Jenkins' and Hirshenson's work was instrumental in launching the careers of River Phoenix, Joaquin Phoenix, Robin Wright, Michael Keaton, Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, John Cusack, Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Winona Ryder, Jennifer Connelly, Brendan Fraser, Virginia Madsen, Meg Ryan, Benicio Del Toro, Jennifer Grey, Lea Thompson, Charlie Sheen, Tom Cruise, Ralph Macchio, Rob Lowe and Emilio Estevez.

Jenkins' and Hirshenson's last project together was the 2017 Rob Reiner film Shock and Awe.

Artios Award Outstanding Achievement in Casting for Feature Film, Drama Stand By Me

Artios Award Outstanding Achievement in Casting for Feature Film, Comedy The Princess Bride

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Artios Award Outstanding Achievement in Casting for Feature Film, Drama Mystic Pizza

Artios Award Outstanding Achievement in Casting for Feature Film, Comedy Parenthood

Artios Award Outstanding Achievement in Casting for Feature Film, Comedy Mrs. Doubtfire

Artios Award Outstanding Achievement in Casting for Feature Film, Drama My Family

Artios Award Outstanding Achievement in Casting for Feature Film, Drama Apollo 13

Artios Award Hoyt Bowers Award Outstanding Contribution to the Casting Profession

Artios Award Outstanding Achievement in Casting for Feature Film, Comedy Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone

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