Trilby Glover is an Australian actress known for her roles as Shoshanna in miniseries The Starter Wife, Jessica in 2008 film Righteous Kill, and Jane Hollis in comedy-horror series Scream Queens.
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Early life and education
Glover was born in Perth in Western Australia. She studied acting at Sydney's National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA), graduating in 2003, alongside actors Kate Box and Ian Roberts.
Career
Glover had a small film role in 2005 comedy film Son of the Mask, before contributing regular voice work for 2007 animated Australian series I Got a Rocket!, together with Jamie Oxenbould and Drew Forsythe. That same year, she played the role of Shoshanna in the American miniseries The Starter Wife, alongside Debra Messing, which was filmed in Australia. She then appeared in Al Pacino-starring 2007 film thriller 88 Minutes.
After having caught the eye of The Starter Wife's director, Jon Avnet, Glover relocated to LA where in 2008, she worked with Al Pacino once more, as well as Robert De Niro in 2008 American crime thriller feature Righteous Kill. Beginning the same year, she secured a recurring role in the Starz network drama series Crash, making five appearances between 2008 and 2009.
Glover then appeared in 2010 Australian horror film Needle, opposite Michael Dorman, Travis Fimmel and Ben Mendelsohn, before landing the role of Margaret Hemmings-Welliington in 2011 made-for-television film William & Kate, chronicling the relationship of Prince William and Kate Middleton.
In 2014, Glover appeared opposite Jaime Pressly, Patrick Muldoon in TV horror film Finders Keepers. The following year she performed alongside Mayim Bialik in comedy-drama TV film The Flight Before Christmas, and played Tina in drama suspense film Kidnapped: The Hannah Anderson Story. Then in 2016, she landed the recurring role of Jane Hollis, a psychotic 65 year old, in the second season of Fox comedy-horror series Scream Queens. She later had a main role playing Cynthia, in the sci-fi horror film Threshold in 2019.
In 2022, Glover appeared in the Netflix series Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story, alongside Evan Peters.
Personal life
Glover married screenwriter Ian Brennan in September 2016 and the couple have two children.