Ione Skye
Biography
Ione Skye is a British-born American actress. She made her film debut in the thriller River's Edge in 1986. Skye gained mainstream exposure for her starring role in Cameron Crowe's Say Anything... in 1989. She continued to appear in films throughout the 1990s, with notable roles in Gas Food Lodging, Wayne's World, and One Night Stand. Other film credits include the comedy Fever Pitch and an uncredited role in Zodiac. Skye has also guest-starred on several television series, including The Twilight Zone, Private Practice, and Arrested Development. She has appeared in a total of 83 acting credits. Skye was born on September 4, 1970, in Hampstead, London, England, UK.
Career overview
Ione Skye is a British-born American actress. She made her film debut in the thriller River's Edge. Her starring role in Cameron Crowe's Say Anything... gained her mainstream exposure. Skye continued to appear in films throughout the 1990s, with notable roles in Gas Food Lodging and Wayne's World.
In addition to her film work, Skye has also guest-starred on several television series. She appeared in The Twilight Zone and Private Practice. Skye also had a recurring role on Arrested Development, which lasted from 2005 to 2018. Her film credits also include the comedy Fever Pitch and an uncredited role in Zodiac.
Ione Skye has a diverse range of acting credits, spanning both film and television. Her early success in the 1980s and 1990s has been followed by continued work in the industry. Skye's versatility as an actress has allowed her to take on a variety of roles in different genres, demonstrating her range as a performer.
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Full filmography
- Urzila (2026)
- The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel (2026) as Self - Kiedis' Girlfriend (archive footage)
- Anaconda (2025) as Malie
- Messy (2025) as Mona Fairchild
- BEEF (2023) as Mysterious Woman
- La Brea (2021) as Jessica Harris
- Made for Love (2021) as Lottie Green
- Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass (2021) as Arlene
- Habit (2021) as Sunny
- Reunited Apart (2020) as Self
- The Last Blockbuster (2020) as Self
- Good Girls (2018) as Gayle Meyer
- Camping (2018) as Carleen
- Heartthrob (2017) as Jody Maddox
- Kitty (2016) as Mother
- XOXO (2016) as Susan
- Dear Eleanor (2016) as Charlotte
- Day Out of Days (2015) as Abernathy
- Monsters (2015) as Marie
- Ingrid (2015) as Helena
- Haunt (2014) as Emily Asher
- High School Possession (2014) as Bonnie Mitchell
- Return to Babylon (2013) as Virginia Rappe
- Ben Lee: Catch My Disease (2012) as Self
- Awkward. (2011) as Samantha Perry
- David Goldberg (2011) Director
- Bear (2011) Music
- The Santa Incident (2010) as Joanna
- Rappin' With The Rickster (2010) as Self
- My Father's Will (2009) as Diana Mancini
- Private Practice (2007) as Monica Daniels
- Zodiac (2007) as Kathleen Johns (uncredited)
- Head Case (2007) as Self
- Spider (2007) Vocals
- The Lather Effect (2006) as Will
- 12 Hours to Live (2006) as Megan Saunders
- Fever Pitch (2005) as Molly
- Bad Girls Behind Bars (2005) as Carol Madison (archive footage)
- Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits (2005) as Self
- The Clinic (2004) as Emma Matthews
- Back When We Were Grownups (2004) as Minerva "Min" Foo
- Arrested Development (2003) as Mrs. Veal
- Dry Cycle (2003) as Jolynn
- The Twilight Zone (2002) as Melina Kroner
- The Dead Zone (2002) as Madeleine Wey
- Chicken Night (2001) as Mama
- Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician (2001) as Miss Highrise
- But I'm a Cheerleader (2000) as Kelly (uncredited)
- Beastie Boys: Video Anthology (2000) as Self
- Men Make Women Crazy Theory (2000)
- Mascara (1999) as Rebecca
- Jump (1999) as Stephanie
- Tower of the First Born (1998) as Diane Shannon
- Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five (1998) as Gabby
- One Night Stand (1997) as Jenny
- The Perfect Mother (1997) as Kathryn M. Podaras
- The Size of Watermelons (1997) as Maggie
- Dream for an Insomniac (1996) as Frankie
- Cityscrapes: Los Angeles (1996) as Young Woman
- Bed, Bath and Beyond (1996) Director
- Bed, Bath and Beyond (1996) Writer
- Four Rooms (1995) as Eva
- Rebel Highway (1994) as Carol Madison
- Girls in Prison (1994) as Carol Madison
- Wayne's World (1992) as Elyse
- Covington Cross (1992) as Eleanor Grey
- Gas Food Lodging (1992) as Trudi
- Guncrazy (1992) as Joy
- Samantha (1992) as Elaine
- The General Motors Playwrights Theater (1991) as Joanna Dibble
- Mindwalk (1991) as Kit Hoffman
- The Word (1990)
- Cityscrapes (1990) as Wendy
- The Color of Evening (1990) as Halys Smith
- Say Anything... (1989) as Diane Court
- Nightmare Classics (1989) as Marie
- The Rachel Papers (1989) as Rachel Noyce
- Carmilla (1989) as Marie
- A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon (1988) as Denise Hunter
- Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story (1987) as Pauline Bonaparte
- Stranded (1987) as Deirdre Clark
- River's Edge (1986) as Clarissa
- Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951) as Minerva 'Min' Foo
- Skeletons