Lili Taylor

Lili Taylor (also credited as Lili Anne Taylor) is an American screen and stage actress born on February 20, 1967, in Glencoe, Illinois. Celebrated for emotionally precise performances, she has built a career that moves fluidly between independent cinema, studio films, television, and theater.

She first drew wide attention with standout supporting turns in late-1980s and early-1990s favorites, including Say Anything... as Corey Flood. Taylor soon became a defining presence in indie film, earning acclaim for projects such as Short Cuts (Honey Bush) and other character-driven stories where her grounded intensity and empathy shine.

Alongside her independent work, Taylor has appeared in major Hollywood productions, expanding her reach without losing her distinctive, human-scale approach to acting. Her filmography also includes memorable roles in Four Rooms (Raven), High Fidelity (Sarah Kendrew), Born on the Fourth of July (Jamie Wilson), Prêt-à-Porter (Fiona Ulrich), Ransom (Maris), and Factotum (Jan).