Jess Weixler
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- June 8, 1981 (age 45)
- Birthplace
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
Biography
Jessica "Jess" Weixler (born June 8, 1981) is an American actress, best known to date as the lead in the comedy-horror film Teeth and the comedy The Big Bad Swim. She graduated in 1999 from Atherton High School in Louisville, Kentucky, where she also attended the Walden Theatre Conservatory Program and was in The River City Players acting group and in the Chamber Singers choral group and was voted "most talented", and then attended Juilliard. She was nominated for a Breakthrough Award at the Gotham Awards in 2007 and won the Special Jury Prize in Dramatic category For a juicy and jaw-dropping performance at the Sundance Film Festival in 2007 both for her role in Teeth. She also appeared in the TV series Law & Order: Criminal Intent. In January 2009, she was named by New York Magazine as the "New Indie Queen" of the year and one of the fourteen "New Yorkers you need to know." She currently lives in Carroll Gardens, Brooklyn, New York. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jess Weixler, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
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Filmography
Tender
Movie
Claws
Movie
The Upside of Unrequited
Movie · as Patty
Hound of Love
Movie · as Sam
Father Son Time
Movie · as Ashley
Let's Love
Movie · as Jessica
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
TV · as Jill Lansing · 3 eps
Cabin Girl
Movie · as Trina
Wayward
Movie
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Movie · as Makeup Artist (voice)
Ava
Movie · as Judy
Fully Realized Humans
Movie · as Jackie
Clock
Movie · as Woman
Chained for Life
Movie · as Mabel
It Chapter Two
Movie · as Audra Phillips
The Death of Dick Long
Movie · as Jane Long
Entanglement
Movie · as Hanna
Who We Are Now
Movie · as Gabby
Deception
TV · as Joan · 1 ep
The Son
TV · as Sally McCullough · 10 eps
Money
Movie · as Sylvia
Sister Cities
Movie · as Austin Baxter
Lamb
Movie · as Linny
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
Movie · as Katy Rigby
Listen Up Philip
Movie · as Holly
Apartment Troubles
Movie · as Nicole
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
Movie · as Katy Rigby
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Movie · as Lyla
Free Samples
Movie · as Jillian
The Face of Love
Movie · as Summer
The Normals
Movie · as Gretchen
County
Movie · as Erica Kinsey
Best Man Down
Movie · as Kristin
The Man Who Never Cried
Movie · as Ginny
The Lie
Movie · as Clover
A Woman
Movie · as Julie
Yes
Movie · as Woman
Audrey the Trainwreck
Movie · as Tammy
Peter and Vandy
Movie · as Vandy
Alexander the Last
Movie · as Alex
Today's Special
Movie · as Carrie
Welcome To Academia
Movie · as Sophie
The Good Wife
TV · as Robyn Burdine · 19 eps
Teeth
Movie · as Dawn O'Keefe
The Big Bad Swim
Movie · as Jordan Gallagher
Little Manhattan
Movie · as TV Cowgirl
Medium
TV · as Mandy Sutton · 1 ep
Everwood
TV · as Nikki · 1 ep
Hack
TV · as Martha Skulnick · 1 ep
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
TV · as Laura Green, Amy Buckley · 1 ep
Law & Order
TV · as Carrie Newton · 1 ep