Jenny Lewis
Born: 1976-01-08 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Jennifer Diane Lewis (born January 8, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress. She was the lead singer, rhythm guitarist, and keyboardist for the indie rock band Rilo Kiley. Lewis gained prominence in the 1980s as a child actress, appearing in the films Troop Beverly Hills (1989) and The Wizard (1989) and the television series Brooklyn Bridge (1991–93). In the mid-1990s, Lewis semi-retired from acting to focus on her musical career, and formed Rilo Kiley in 1998 with fellow former child actor Blake Sennett. Rilo Kiley released four albums before they disbanded in 2014. Lewis has released five solo albums.
Filmography
2022
2021
- kid 90 as Self (archive footage)
2020
2019
- Jenny Lewis' On The Line Online as Self
2015
- The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
- A Very Murray Christmas as The Waitress
2014
- The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self - Musical Guest
- Song One ... (Original Music Composer)
- The Postal Service: Everything Will Change as Self
2013
- Very Good Girls ... (Original Music Composer)
- Some Idealistic Future as Herself
2009
2008
- Bolt as Assistant Director (voice)
2007
- Gossip Girl as Self
2006
- Coachella as Self - Interviewee
2005
- American Dad! as Amy (voice)
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
- American Misfits as Self
2002
- Don's Plum as Sara
1999
- Once and Again
- Get Real as Meg O'Donnell
1998
- Pleasantville as Christin
1997
- Little Boy Blue as Traci / Jimmy's girlfriend
1996
- Foxfire as Rita Faldes
- Talk to Me as Kelly Reilly
- Sweet Temptation as Jade Larson
1994
- Rebel Highway as Laura Cahn
- Runaway Daughters as Laura Cahn
1993
- Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Musical Guest
1992
- Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even as Corinne
1991
- Brooklyn Bridge as Katie Monahan
- Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story as Ellie
- Daddy as Melissa Watson
- Runaway Father as Marcia
1990
- Shannon's Deal as Neala Shannon
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter as Melanie Benson
1989
- Baywatch as Alex
- Free Spirit
- The Wizard as Haley
- Troop Beverly Hills as Hannah Nefler
- Shannon's Deal as Neala Shannon
1988
- Just the Ten of Us
- Baby M as Tuesday
- A Place at the Table as Rachel Singer
- Who Gets the Friends?
- My Father, My Son as Maya
- Trading Hearts as Yvonne Rhonda Nottingham
- A Friendship in Vienna as Inge Dournenvald
1987
- The Charmings
- Uncle Tom's Cabin as Evangeline "Little Eva" St. Claire
1986
- Life with Lucy as Becky McGibbon
- Convicted as Shelley Forbes
1985
- The Twilight Zone as (segment "If She Dies")
- The Golden Girls as Daisy
- Growing Pains as Judy Jones
- Mr. Belvedere
- Hell Town
- Suburban Beat
1984
- Murder, She Wrote as Leslie Walden
1983
- It's an Adventure, Charlie Brown as Ruby (voice)
1975
- Austin City Limits as Self