Deborah Ann Woll
Biography
Deborah Ann Woll, born February 7, 1985, in Brooklyn, New York City, is an American actress. She gained prominence portraying Jessica Hamby on the HBO drama series True Blood from 2008 to 2014, a performance that earned her a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination. Woll is also known for her role as Karen Page across several Marvel Cinematic Universe television projects, including Daredevil (2015–2018), The Defenders (2017), The Punisher (2017–2019), and Daredevil: Born Again (2025). Her film work includes Mother’s Day (2010), Seven Days in Utopia (2011), Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011), Catch .44 (2011), Ruby Sparks (2012), Meet Me in Montenegro (2014), The Automatic Hate (2015), Escape Room (2019) and its 2021 sequel. In 2022 she provided the voice and motion‑capture performance for the character Faye.
Career overview
Deborah Ann Woll was born on February 7, 1985 in Brooklyn, New York, and is an American actress. She first gained wide recognition portraying Jessica Hamby on the HBO drama series True Blood, a role she inhabited from 2008 through 2014. Her performance on the series earned her a nomination for a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Woll later became known for her work in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, playing Karen Page across several interconnected series. She appeared as Page in Daredevil from 2015 to 2018, reprised the role in The Defenders in 2017, continued it in The Punisher from 2017 to 2019, and is slated to return in Daredevil: Born Again in 2025. In film, she has built a varied résumé that includes Mother’s Day (2010), Seven Days in Utopia (2011), Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2011), Catch .44 (2011), Ruby Sparks (2012), Meet Me in Montenegro (2014), The Automatic Hate (2015), and the Escape Room franchise, starring in the original 2019 picture and its 2021 sequel.
In 2022 Woll expanded into voice and motion‑capture work, providing the performance for a character named Faye. Her career thus spans television, film, and interactive media, demonstrating a consistent presence in genre‑focused projects.
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- The Punisher: One Last Kill (2026) as Karen Page
- Daredevil: Born Again Official Podcast (2026) as Self - Karen Page
- Daredevil: Born Again (2025) as Karen Page
- Daredevil: Born Again (2025) as Karen Page (archive footage)
- Queen of the Ring (2025) as Gladys Gillem
- Tales from Woodcreek (2025) as Dungeon Master
- Tales from Woodcreek (2025) Creator
- The Man in the White Van (2024) as Waitress
- Best Christmas Movies Ever! (2024) as Self
- Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill! (2023) as Franklin
- Faster, Purple Worm! Kill! Kill! (2023) as Arnold
- Adventure Never Ends: A Tabletop Saga (2023) as Self
- Quantum Leap (2022) as Carly Farmer
- Deborah (2022) as Ada
- Willing to Go There (2022) as Margaret
- Escape Room: Tournament of Champions (2021) as Amanda Harper
- Slugfest (2021) as Self
- Ida Red (2021) as Jeanie Walker
- Escape Room (2019) as Amanda Harper
- Relics and Rarities (2019) as Dungeon Master (DM)
- Relics and Rarities (2019) Creator
- Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee (2019) as Self
- Stucco (2019) as Deliverer
- Lost Odyssey: The Book of Knowledge (2019) as The Taleweaver
- Lost Odyssey: The Book of Knowledge (2019) Writer
- Adventuring Academy (2018) as Self
- Witch of Briarcleft (2018) as DM
- Silver Lake (2018) as Mary
- Marvel's The Punisher (2017) as Karen Page
- Marvel's The Defenders (2017) as Karen Page
- Force Grey: Giant Hunters (2016) as Jamilah
- The Automatic Hate (2016) as Cassie
- Marvel's Daredevil (2015) as Karen Page
- Critical Role (2015) as Twiggy
- Meet Me in Montenegro (2015) as Wendy
- Forever (2015) as Alice
- Axe Cop (2013) as Best Fairy Ever (voice)
- Highland Park (2013) as Lilly
- Ruby Sparks (2012) as Lila
- Someday This Pain Will Be Useful to You (2012) as Gillian Sveck
- The Carrier (2012) as Debra (voice)
- Catch.44 (2011) as Dawn
- Seven Days in Utopia (2011) as Sarah
- Little Murder (2011) as Molly
- Mother's Day (2010) as Lydia Koffin
- The Mentalist (2008) as Kerry
- True Blood (2008) as Jessica Hamby
- Aces 'N' Eights (2008) as Terrified Woman
- Life (2007) as Nancy Wiscinski
- Hell's Kitchen (2005) as Self - Restaurant Patron
- My Name Is Earl (2005) as Greta
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2000) as Stephane / Waitress
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Lily Milton
- ER (1994) as Aurora Quill
- The Cycle as Meg