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Jen Richards

Acting Mississippi, USA 21 credits

Biography

Jen Richards is a writer, actress, and producer. She graduated from Shimer College with a BA in Philosophy, and studied at Oxford University.

In 2013, Richards founded the website We Happy Trans. In 2015, she appeared as a supporting cast member of Caitlyn Jenner's reality show I Am Cait. In 2016, she co-starred, co-directed, and co-produced the web series Her Story, which was nominated for an Emmy Award. Richards also co-produced the series More Than T and wrote the Trans 102 series.

Richards joined the cast of the television series Nashville in 2017. She became the first openly transgender person to appear on a CMT show, playing the first transgender character to appear on that network. Richards also appeared in the 2017 film Easy Living.

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Known for

Mayfair Witches

as Josephine 'Jojo' Mayfair
Film

Disclosure

as Self - Actress / Writer

Full filmography

  • Blindspot (2015) as Sabrina Larren
  • Mayfair Witches (2023) as Josephine 'Jojo' Mayfair
  • Disclosure (2020) as Self - Actress / Writer
  • Tales of the City (2019) as Anna Madrigal
  • Tales of the City (2019) as Young Anna Madrigal (uncredited)
  • Clarice (2021) as Julia Lawson
  • Trailblazer Honors (2014) as Self - Red Carpet Host
  • Mrs. Fletcher (2019) as Margo Fairchild
  • Two Sentence Horror Stories (2019) as Nala
  • I Am Cait (2015) as Self
  • In the Kitchen with Harry Hamlin (2024) as Self
  • Her Story (2016) as Violet
  • MK Ultra (2022) as Laura Stanley
  • Easy Living (2017) as Danny
  • Gossamer Folds (2020) as Diana
  • In Hollywoodland (2020) as Hatter
  • Framing Agnes (2022) as Barbara
  • Framing Agnes (2019) as Barbara
  • Motherhood (2026) as Margaret
  • There You Are (2019)
  • Swim (2017) as Adult Nicky