Jess Weixler
Known for Acting · 52 credits
- Born
- 1981-06-08 (age 44)
- Place of birth
- Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Also known as
- 제스 웨이슬러 · ジェス・ワイクスラー · 潔絲·威克斯勒 · جس وایسلر
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (9)
Law & Order
1990
as Carrie Newton
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Laura Green / Amy Buckley
The Good Wife
2009
as Robyn Burdine
Medium
2005
as Mandy Sutton
Everwood
2002
as Nikki
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
2024
as Jill Lansing
Hack
2002
as Martha Skulnick
The Son
2017
as Sally McCullough
Deception
2018
as Joan
Movies (43)
It Chapter Two
2019
as Audra Phillips
Ava
2020
as Judy
Teeth
2008
as Dawn O'Keefe
Little Manhattan
2005
as TV Cowgirl
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
2021
as Makeup Artist (voice)
County
2012
as Erica Kinsey
Free Samples
2013
as Jillian
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
2014
as Katy Rigby
The Face of Love
2013
as Summer
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
2014
as Katy Rigby
Best Man Down
2012
as Kristin
Money
2016
as Sylvia
The Death of Dick Long
2019
as Jane Long
Lamb
2015
as Linny
Somebody Up There Likes Me
2013
as Lyla
Sister Cities
2016
as Austin Baxter
Listen Up Philip
2014
as Holly
Who We Are Now
2018
as Gabby
As Good As Dead
2010
as Amy (uncredited)
Today's Special
2009
as Carrie
Peter and Vandy
2009
as Vandy
Apartment Troubles
2014
as Nicole
A Woman
2010
as Julie
Alexander the Last
2009
as Alex
Wayward
2023
Entanglement
2018
as Hanna
Welcome To Academia
2009
as Sophie
The Big Bad Swim
2006
as Jordan Gallagher
The Lie
2011
as Clover
The Man Who Never Cried
2011
as Ginny
Fully Realized Humans
2020
as Jackie
Chained for Life
2019
as Mabel
Cabin Girl
2023
as Trina
Audrey the Trainwreck
2010
as Tammy
Clock
2020
as Woman
The Upside of Unrequited
as Patty
The Normals
2012
as Gretchen
Let's Love
as Jessica
Yes
2010
as Woman
Tender
Claws
Father Son Time
as Ashley
Hound of Love
as Sam
About Jess Weixler
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… With 52 credits spanning from 1990 to 2024, Jess Weixler has appeared in 43 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Jess Weixler Movies
- It Chapter Two (2019) — as Audra Phillips
- Ava (2020) — as Judy
- Teeth (2008) — as Dawn O'Keefe
- Little Manhattan (2005) — as TV Cowgirl
- The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) — as Makeup Artist (voice)
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