Is Jeanne Tripplehorn A-List?
No — Jeanne Tripplehorn is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Broadway Debut - *Three Sisters*
Makes her Broadway debut in *Three Sisters*, garnering attention for her stage presence.
*Basic Instinct* Breakthrough Role
Lands a prominent role in *Basic Instinct*, launching her film career and raising her profile.
Stars in *The Firm*
Appears in *The Firm*, solidifying her status as a sought-after actress in Hollywood.
Appears in *Waterworld*
Stars in *Waterworld*, a big-budget film that further cements her presence in the industry.
Starred in *Sliding Doors*
Stars in *Sliding Doors*, a successful film that enhances her reputation.
Stars in *Big Love*
Joins the cast of the HBO series *Big Love*, transitioning to television and expanding her audience.
*Criminal Minds* Recurring Role
Takes on a recurring role in *Criminal Minds*, further solidifying her television career.
Continues Acting in Television
Jeanne Tripplehorn continues acting in television series and films, maintaining a stable career.
Last updated: February 25, 2026