Krysten Ritter
Born: 1981-12-16 in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For: Acting
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 superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019) and The Defenders (2017), both set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 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.
Filmography
2025
- Dexter: Resurrection as Mia Lapierre / Lady Vengeance
- Stone Cold Fox as Goldie
2024
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 as Director Rockwell
- Orphan Black: Echoes as Lucy
2023
- Krapopolis as Persephone (voice)
- Love & Death as Sherry Cleckler
2021
- Celebrity Wheel of Fortune as Self - Contestant
- Nightbooks as Natacha
- Slugfest as Self
- The Girl in the Woods ... (Director)
2019
2017
- Marvel's The Defenders as Jessica Jones
- The Hero as Lucy Hayden
2016
- Chelsea as Self
2015
- Marvel's Jessica Jones as Jessica Jones
- Asthma as Ruby
2014
- Off Camera with Sam Jones as Self
- Big Eyes as Dee-Ann
- Veronica Mars as Gia Goodman
- Listen Up Philip as Melanie
- Search Party as Christy
2013
- The Blacklist as Nora Mills / Rowan Mills
2012
- Comedy Bang! Bang! as Self
- The Eric Andre Show as Self
- Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 as Chloe
- Refuge as Amy
- Vamps as Stacy
- Buzzkill as Nicole
2011
- Killing Bono as Gloria
- Love Bites as Cassie
- L!fe Happens as Kim
- Margaret as Salesgirl
2010
- Conan as Self
- She's Out of My League as Patty
- Gravity as Lily Champagne
- How to Make Love to a Woman as Lauren
- Woke Up Dead as Cassie
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
- The Cleveland Show as Gina (voice)
- Confessions of a Shopaholic as Suze
- Woke Up Dead as Cassie
- Glock as Beretta
- The Last International Playboy as Ozzy
2008
- Breaking Bad as Jane Margolis
- What Happens in Vegas as Kelly
- 27 Dresses as Gina the Goth
2007
- Gossip Girl as Carol Rhodes
- Heavy Petting as Innocent Bystander
2006
- 'Til Death as Allison Stark
- Justice as Eva Moore
- Big Day as Ellen
- The Bedford Diaries as Erin Kavenaugh
2005
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- Robot Chicken as Dana Polk (voice)
- Slingshot as Beth
- Jonny Zero as Quinn
2004
- Project Runway as Self - Guest Judge
- Veronica Mars as Gia Goodman
- Tanner on Tanner as Saleswoman
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- Mona Lisa Smile as Art History Student
- Whoopi as Bryn
2002
- Garmento as Poncho Model
- Freshening Up as Girl on couch
2001
- Someone Like You... as Model
2000
- Gilmore Girls as Lucy
1990
- Law & Order as Tracy Warren
1989
- The Simpsons as Sheila (voice)