Krysten Ritter
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 16, 1981 (age 44)
- Birthplace
- Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Krysten Alyce Ritter (born December 16, 1981) is an American actress. After an early modelling stint, she appeared on the UPN noir mystery series Veronica Mars (2005–2006) and the CW comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls (2006–2007). Her breakthrough role was Jane Margolis on the AMC drama series Breaking Bad (2009–2010), a character she reprised in its spinoff film El Camino (2019). She headlined the ABC sitcom Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012–2013) before playing the character Jessica Jones on the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019), The Defenders (2017), and Daredevil: Born Again (2026). She also appeared in the Max miniseries Love & Death (2023). Ritter's early film roles include the romantic comedies 27 Dresses (2007), What Happens in Vegas (2008), Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), and She's Out of My League (2010). She wrote, co-produced, and starred in the comedy Life Happens (2011). This was followed by roles in the horror comedy Vamps (2012), the comedy-drama Listen Up Philip (2014), the Veronica Mars continuation (2014), the biographical drama Big Eyes (2014), the comedy-drama The Hero (2017), and the dark fantasy Nightbooks (2021). Outside of acting, Ritter serves as a singer and guitarist for the indie rock duo Ex Vivian, and released the psychological thriller novel Bonfire in 2017. Description above from the Wikipedia article Krysten Ritter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
Claire
Movie · as Claire
Stone Cold Fox
Movie · as Goldie
Dexter: Resurrection
TV · as Mia Lapierre / Lady Vengeance · 3 eps
Daredevil: Born Again
TV · as Jessica Jones · 3 eps
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Movie · as Director Rockwell
Orphan Black: Echoes
TV · as Lucy · 10 eps
Grave Conversations
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Love & Death
TV · as Sherry Cleckler · 7 eps
Krapopolis
TV · as Persephone (voice) · 1 ep
Nightbooks
Movie · as Natacha
Slugfest
TV · as Self · 10 eps
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Movie · as Self
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Movie · as Jane
The Hero
Movie · as Lucy Hayden
Marvel's The Defenders
TV · as Jessica Jones · 8 eps
Chelsea
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Asthma
Movie · as Ruby
Marvel's Jessica Jones
TV · as Jessica Jones · 39 eps
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Big Eyes
Movie · as Dee-Ann
Veronica Mars
Movie · as Gia Goodman
Listen Up Philip
Movie · as Melanie
Search Party
Movie · as Christy
Mission Control
Movie · as Dr. Mary
Off Camera with Sam Jones
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Blacklist
TV · as Nora Mills / Rowan Mills · 1 ep
Vamps
Movie · as Stacy
Buzzkill
Movie · as Nicole
Refuge
Movie · as Amy
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
TV · as Chloe · 18 eps
The Eric Andre Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Comedy Bang! Bang!
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Margaret
Movie · as Salesgirl
L!fe Happens
Movie · as Kim
Killing Bono
Movie · as Gloria
Love Bites
TV · as Cassie · 1 ep
How to Make Love to a Woman
Movie · as Lauren
She's Out of My League
Movie · as Patty
Woke Up Dead
Movie · as Cassie
Conan
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Gravity
TV · as Lily Champagne · 10 eps
The Talk
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Movie · as Suze
The Last International Playboy
Movie · as Ozzy
Glock
Movie · as Beretta
Woke Up Dead
TV · as Cassie · 22 eps
The Cleveland Show
TV · as Gina (voice) · 1 ep
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
27 Dresses
Movie · as Gina the Goth
What Happens in Vegas
Movie · as Kelly
Breaking Bad
TV · as Jane Margolis · 9 eps
Heavy Petting
Movie · as Innocent Bystander
Gossip Girl
TV · as Carol Rhodes · 1 ep
Big Day
TV · as Ellen · 1 ep
Justice
TV · as Eva Moore · 1 ep
'Til Death
TV · as Allison Stark · 5 eps
The Bedford Diaries
TV · as Erin Kavenaugh · 2 eps
Slingshot
Movie · as Beth
Jonny Zero
TV · as Quinn · 1 ep
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Robot Chicken
TV · as Dana Polk (voice) · 1 ep
Veronica Mars
TV · as Gia Goodman · 8 eps
Project Runway
TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep
Tanner on Tanner
TV · as Saleswoman · 2 eps
Mona Lisa Smile
Movie · as Art History Student
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 1 ep
Whoopi
TV · as Bryn · 1 ep
Freshening Up
Movie · as Girl on couch
Garmento
Movie · as Poncho Model
Someone Like You...
Movie · as Model
Gilmore Girls
TV · as Lucy · 8 eps
Law & Order
TV · as Tracy Warren · 1 ep
The Simpsons
TV · as Sheila (voice) · 1 ep