---
name: "Ashley Judd"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/ashley-judd"
fi1m_id: "ashley-judd"
imdb_id: "nm0000171"
tmdb_id: 15852
wikidata_id: "Q228645"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "19 April 1968"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 3
average_fi1m_score: 73
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 3
updated: "2026-10-05T00:18:23.201918+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Ashley Judd

## Identity

Ashley Judd

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/ashley-judd
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** ashley-judd
- **IMDb ID:** nm0000171
- **TMDB ID:** 15852
- **Wikidata ID:** Q228645
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Judd, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q228645, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000171/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15852

Actor. Born 19 April 1968 in Granada Hills, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 19 April 1968, Granada Hills, California, USA
- **Active:** 1995–present
- **Also known as:** Ashley Tyler Ciminella, 애슐리 쥬드, اشلی جاد
- **Average Fi1m score:** 73, as actor, over 3 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 73 (2), 2020s 73 (1)
- **Fi1m against the critics:** 73 to 71 across 3 titles
- **Score spread:** 1 at 80+, 1 at 60–79, 1 under 60
- **Lead roles:** 0 of 2 acting credits billed first or second
- **Genres:** Drama 3, Crime 2, Action 1, History 1, Thriller 1
- **Screen time:** 7 hours of reviewed films
- **Box office:** $354m across 3 films with figures
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashley_Judd, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q228645, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000171/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/15852

## Biography

Ashley Judd is an American actress. Born Ashley Tyler Ciminella on 19 April 1968 in Granada Hills, California, she is the daughter of country singer Naomi Judd and half-sister of singer Wynonna Judd. She graduated from the University of Kentucky in 1990 with a degree in French.

Judd began her screen career in the early 1990s and gained attention for her performance in the independent film *Ruby in Paradise* (1993). She is known for roles including Charlene Shiherlis in *Heat* (1995), Carla Brigance in *A Time to Kill* (1996), Dr Kate McTiernan in *Kiss the Girls* (1997), and Natalie Prior in the *Divergent* film series (2014–2016). She has also appeared in television series such as *Twin Peaks* (1990) and *Berlin Station* (2017–2019).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, britannica.com.*

## On Fi1m (3)

- *She Said* (2022), Fi1m 73, as Ashley Judd — [page](https://film.one/film/she-said.md)
- *A Time to Kill* (1996), Fi1m 55, as Carla Brigance — [page](https://film.one/film/a-time-to-kill.md)
- *Heat* (1995), Fi1m 91, as Charlene Shiherlis — [page](https://film.one/film/heat.md)

## Complete filmography (58)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Lazareth* (2024), as Lee · Executive Producer
- *She Said* (2022), as Ashley Judd — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/film/she-said.md)
- *My Name Is Andrea* (2022), as Rolling Thunder
- *#TextMeWhenYouGetHome* (2022), series, as Narrator (voice)
- *#FBF* (2022), Actor
- *A Dog's Way Home* (2019), as Terri
- *Basketball: A Love Story* (2018), series, as Narrator (voice)
- *Trafficked* (2017), as Diane
- *Berlin Station* (2016), series, as BB Yates
- *Barry* (2016), as Ann Dunham
- *Good Kids* (2016), as Gabby
- *Allegiant* (2016), as Natalie Prior
- *Films BYkids* (2016), series, as Narrator (voice)
- *Insurgent* (2015), as Natalie Prior
- *Big Stone Gap* (2014), as Ave Maria Mulligan
- *Dolphin Tale 2* (2014), as Lorraine Nelson
- *The Identical* (2014), as Louise Wade
- *Love Is a Verb* (2014), as Narrator (voice)
- *Divergent* (2014), as Natalie
- *Call Me Crazy: A Five Film* (2013), Director
- *Olympus Has Fallen* (2013), as Margaret Asher
- *A Fierce Green Fire* (2013), as Narrator (voice)
- *The Eyes of Thailand* (2012), as Narrator (voice)
- *Missing* (2012), series, as Becca Winstone
- *Dolphin Tale* (2011), as Lorraine Nelson
- *Flypaper* (2011), as Kaitlin
- *Tooth Fairy* (2010), as Carly
- *Helen* (2009), as Helen
- *Crossing Over* (2009), as Denise Frankel
- *Bug* (2007), as Agnes White
- *Pittsburgh* (2006), Actor
- *Come Early Morning* (2006), as Lucy Fowler
- *De-Lovely* (2004), as Linda Porter
- *Twisted* (2004), as Jessica Shepard
- *Frida* (2002), as Tina Modotti
- *Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood* (2002), as Younger Vivi
- *High Crimes* (2002), as Claire Kubik
- *Someone Like You...* (2001), as Jane Goodale
- *Where the Heart Is* (2000), as Lexie Coop
- *Eye of the Beholder* (1999), as Joanna Eris
- *Double Jeopardy* (1999), as Libby Parsons
- *Our Friend, Martin* (1999), as Mrs. Dale (voice)
- *Simon Birch* (1998), as Rebecca Wenteworth
- *The Locusts* (1997), as Kitty
- *Kiss the Girls* (1997), as Dr. Kate McTiernan
- *A Time to Kill* (1996), as Carla Brigance — Fi1m 55, [page](https://film.one/film/a-time-to-kill.md)
- *Norma Jean & Marilyn* (1996), as Norma Jean Dougherty
- *Normal Life* (1996), as Pam Anderson
- *Heat* (1995), as Charlene Shiherlis — Fi1m 91, [page](https://film.one/film/heat.md)
- *Smoke* (1995), as Felicity
- *Naomi & Wynonna: Love Can Build a Bridge* (1995), as Narrator (voice)
- *The Passion of Darkly Noon* (1995), as Callie
- *Ruby in Paradise* (1993), as Ruby Lee Gissing
- *Till Death Us Do Part* (1992), as Gwen Fox
- *Kuffs* (1992), as Wife of Paint Store Owner
- *Twin Peaks* (1990), series, as Beverly Paige — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/tv/twin-peaks.md)
- *Star Trek: The Next Generation* (1987), series, as Ensign Robin Lefler — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/tv/star-trek-the-next-generation.md)
- *21 Down*, as Mari Cox · Executive Producer

## Gallery

- ![Ashley Judd](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-29ce96327c7d.jpg) Ashley Judd — Fuzheado, CC BY 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Ashley_Judd_SXSW_2024.jpg/1280px-Ashley_Judd_SXSW_2024.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ashley Judd at the ABC's Missing @ The Paley Center 2012.](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-8a21a9fdf561.jpg) Ashley Judd at the ABC's Missing @ The Paley Center 2012. — Genevieve, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Ashley_Judd%2C_2012.jpg/1280px-Ashley_Judd%2C_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ashley Judd (2009)](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-4b2250dbff61.jpg) Ashley Judd (2009) — Ann Larie Valentine from San Francisco, CA, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/Ashley_Judd_%283233135074%29.jpg/1280px-Ashley_Judd_%283233135074%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ashley Judd by www.redcarpetreporttv.com (2014)](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-fdf89ecd7235.jpg) Ashley Judd by www.redcarpetreporttv.com (2014) — Mingle MediaTV, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Ashley_Judd_-_2014.jpg/1280px-Ashley_Judd_-_2014.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ashley Judd](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-49d476f47d4d.jpg) Ashley Judd — Image via TMDB
- ![Ashley Judd](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-16cdf786f398.jpg) Ashley Judd — Image via TMDB
- ![Ashley Judd](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-226c29fb336b.jpg) Ashley Judd — Image via TMDB
- ![Ashley Judd at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the second day of qualifications for the 2009 Indianapolis 500.](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-5e4e001dfdd5.jpg) Ashley Judd at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the second day of qualifications for the 2009 Indianapolis 500. — Manningmbd, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Ashley_Judd_2009_Indy_500_Second_Qual_Day.JPG/1280px-Ashley_Judd_2009_Indy_500_Second_Qual_Day.JPG?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ashley Judd at the ABC's Missing @ The Paley Center 2012.](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-4f3b09af5a0e.jpg) Ashley Judd at the ABC's Missing @ The Paley Center 2012. — Genevieve, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Ashley_Judd_2012.jpg/1280px-Ashley_Judd_2012.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Ashley Judd](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-9684f4b0e40a.jpg) Ashley Judd — Image via TMDB
- ![Ashley Judd](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-25f83b0a8e0b.jpg) Ashley Judd — Image via TMDB
- ![Ashley Judd](https://film.one/media/person/181/gallery-d683d837b3ae.jpg) Ashley Judd — Image via TMDB

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