Jess Weixler
Known For
Acting
Born
1981-06-08 in 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.
Most Known For
Law & Order
as Carrie Newton
The Good Wife
as Robyn Burdine
Everwood
as Nikki
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Laura Green
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Amy Buckley
Medium
as Mandy Sutton
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
as Jill Lansing
It Chapter Two
as Audra Phillips
Hack
as Martha Skulnick
The Son
as Sally McCullough
Deception
as Joan
County
as Erica Kinsey
Money
as Sylvia
Ava
as Judy
Teeth
as Dawn O'Keefe
Apartment Troubles
as Nicole
Sister Cities
as Austin Baxter
Free Samples
as Jillian
Clock
as Woman
Little Manhattan
as TV Cowgirl