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Jess Weixler
Louisville, Kentucky, USA
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…
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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.
Filmography
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2026
Let's Love
Movie Jessica
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2024
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
TV show Jill Lansing
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2023
Wayward
Movie
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2023
Cabin Girl
Movie Trina
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2021
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Movie Makeup Artist (voice)
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2020
Clock
Movie Woman
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2020
Fully Realized Humans
Movie Jackie
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2020
Ava
Movie Judy
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2019
The Death of Dick Long
Movie Jane Long
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2019
Chained for Life
Movie Mabel
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2019
It Chapter Two
Movie Audra Phillips
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2018
Who We Are Now
Movie Gabby
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2018
Deception
TV show Joan
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2018
Entanglement
Movie Hanna
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2017
The Son
TV show Sally McCullough
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2016
Sister Cities
Movie Austin Baxter
More credits
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2016
Money
Movie Sylvia
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2015
Lamb
Movie Linny
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2014
Listen Up Philip
Movie Holly
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2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
Movie Katy Rigby
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2014
Apartment Troubles
Movie Nicole
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2014
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
Movie Katy Rigby
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2013
The Face of Love
Movie Summer
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2013
Free Samples
Movie Jillian
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2013
Somebody Up There Likes Me
Movie Lyla
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2012
The Normals
Movie Gretchen
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2012
Best Man Down
Movie Kristin
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2012
County
Movie Erica Kinsey
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2011
The Lie
Movie Clover
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2011
The Man Who Never Cried
Movie Ginny
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2010
A Woman
Movie Julie
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2010
Audrey the Trainwreck
Movie Tammy
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2010
Yes
Movie Woman
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2009
Today's Special
Movie Carrie
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2009
The Good Wife
TV show Robyn Burdine
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2009
Welcome To Academia
Movie Sophie
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2009
Alexander the Last
Movie Alex
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2009
Peter and Vandy
Movie Vandy
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2008
Teeth
Movie Dawn O'Keefe
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2006
The Big Bad Swim
Movie Jordan Gallagher
