Ione Skye

Biography

Ione Skye Lee (née Leitch; born September 4, 1970) is a British-born American actress, author, and painter. She made her film debut in the thriller River's Edge (1986) before gaining mainstream exposure for her starring role in Cameron Crowe's Say Anything... (1989). She continued to appear in films throughout the 1990s, with notable roles in Gas Food Lodging (1992), Wayne's World (1992) and One Night Stand (1997).

Other film credits include the comedy Fever Pitch (2005) and an uncredited role in Zodiac (2007). Skye also guest-starred on several television series, including The Twilight Zone (2002), Private Practice (2008), and a recurring role on Arrested Development (2005–2018).

In addition to acting, Skye also works as a painter, and has authored several children's books. In 2006, VH1 ranked her number 84 on its list of the 100 Greatest Teen Stars.

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Known For

Private Practice

Monica Daniels

The Dead Zone

Madeleine Wey

Awkward.

Samantha Perry

Arrested Development

Mrs. Veal

The Twilight Zone

Melina Kroner

Head Case

Self

Good Girls

Gayle Meyer

La Brea

Jessica Harris

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Anaconda
2024	Messy
2021	Habit	Sunny
2020	The Last Blockbuster	Self
2017	Heartthrob	Jody Maddox
2016	Dear Eleanor	Charlotte
2016	Kitty	Mother
2016	XOXO	Susan
2015	Day Out of Days	Abernathy
2015	Monsters	Marie
2015	Ingrid	Helena
2014	High School Possession	Bonnie Mitchell
2014	Haunt	Emily Asher
2013	Return to Babylon	Virginia Rappe
2012	Ben Lee: Catch My Disease	Self
2010	The Santa Incident	Joanna
2010	Rappin' With The Rickster	Self
2009	My Father's Will	Diana Mancini
2007	Zodiac	Kathleen Johns (uncredited)
2006	12 Hours to Live	Megan Saunders
2006	The Lather Effect	Will
2005	Fever Pitch	Molly
2005	Beastie Boys Solid Gold Hits	Self
2005	Bad Girls Behind Bars	Carol Madison (archive footage)
2004	Back When We Were Grownups	Minerva "Min" Foo
2004	The Clinic	Emma Matthews
2003	Dry Cycle	Jolynn
2001	Southlander: Diary of a Desperate Musician	Miss Highrise
2001	Chicken Night	Mama
2000	Beastie Boys: Video Anthology	Self
2000	Men Make Women Crazy Theory
2000	But I'm a Cheerleader	Kelly (uncredited)
1999	Mascara	Rebecca
1999	Jump	Stephanie
1998	Tower of the First Born	Diane Shannon
1998	Went to Coney Island on a Mission from God... Be Back by Five	Gabby
1997	The Size of Watermelons	Maggie
1997	The Perfect Mother	Kathryn M. Podaras
1997	One Night Stand	Jenny
1996	Dream for an Insomniac	Frankie
1996	Cityscrapes: Los Angeles	Young Woman
1995	Four Rooms	Eva
1994	Girls in Prison	Carol Madison
1992	Guncrazy	Joy
1992	Gas Food Lodging	Trudi
1992	Samantha	Elaine
1992	Wayne's World	Elyse
1991	Mindwalk	Kit Hoffman
1990	Cityscrapes	Wendy
1990	The Color of Evening	Halys Smith
1989	Say Anything...	Diane Court
1989	The Rachel Papers	Rachel Noyce
1989	Carmilla	Marie
1988	A Night in the Life of Jimmy Reardon	Denise Hunter
1987	Stranded	Deirdre Clark
1986	River's Edge	Clarissa

Year	TV Show	Role
2023	BEEF	Mysterious Woman
2021	Made for Love	Lottie Green
2021	Bill Burr Presents Immoral Compass	Arlene
2021	La Brea	Jessica Harris
2020	Reunited Apart	Self
2018	Good Girls	Gayle Meyer
2018	Camping	Carleen
2011	Awkward.	Samantha Perry
2007	Private Practice	Monica Daniels
2007	Head Case	Self
2003	Arrested Development	Mrs. Veal
2002	The Dead Zone	Madeleine Wey
2002	The Twilight Zone	Melina Kroner
2000	The Fearing Mind	Irene
1994	Rebel Highway	Carol Madison
1992	Covington Cross	Eleanor Grey
1989	Nightmare Classics	Marie
1987	Napoleon and Josephine: A Love Story	Pauline Bonaparte
1951	Hallmark Hall of Fame	Minerva 'Min' Foo