Jenette Goldstein

Infobox actor


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name = Jenette Goldstein
birthname = Jenette Elise Goldstein
birthdate = birth date and age|1960|2|4
birthplace = Los Angeles, California, United States
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yearsactive = 1986-present
awards = Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actress
1987 "Aliens"

Jenette Elise Goldstein (born February 4, 1960) is a Saturn Award-winning American actress.

Goldstein was born in Los Angeles, California and was raised in Beverly Hills.cite news|last=|first=|coauthors=|title=Tough, but Totally Female|pages=|publisher=Daily News of Los Angeles|date=1986-08-04|url=http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=LA&p_theme=la&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0EF50F9EBAC5EDDF&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM|accessdate=2008-03-04] Her first film role was in James Cameron's "Aliens" (1986), playing the Hispanic character PFC J. Vasquez (Goldstein is Jewish in real life). She also appeared as the vampire Diamondback in "Near Dark" (1987), Officer Meagan Shapiro in "Lethal Weapon 2" (1989), Janelle Voight in "" (1991), the "Enterprise-B" science officer in "Star Trek Generations" (1994), and an Irish immigrant mother in "Titanic" (1997).

Awards & nominations

*Saturn Awards
**1987: Best Supporting Actress - "Aliens" (Won)
**1988: Best Supporting Actress - "Near Dark" (Nominated)

*DVD Exclusive Awards
**2003: Best Audio Commentary (New for DVD) - "Aliens" (Nominated) with James Cameron, Michael Biehn, Carrie Henn, Christopher Henn, Lance Henriksen, Gale Anne Hurd, Pat McClung, Bill Paxton, Dennis Skotak, Robert Skotak and Stan Winston

References

External links

*imdb name|id=0001280|name=Jenette Goldstein
* [http://www.cinemorgue.com/jenettegoldstein.html Jenette Goldstein] at Cinemorgue