Jess Weixler
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- June 8, 1981 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA
- Active Years
- 1990–2026 (37 Years)
- Total Credits
- 62 credits in database
Biography
Jess Weixler is an American actress born on June 8, 1981, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. She graduated from Atherton High School in 1999 and attended the Walden Theatre Conservatory Program and Juilliard. Weixler has appeared in numerous films and television shows, with 52 known credits. She is known for her lead roles in the comedy-horror film Teeth and the comedy The Big Bad Swim. Weixler has received recognition for her performances, including a nomination for a Breakthrough Award at the Gotham Awards in 2007 and a Special Jury Prize in Dramatic category at the Sundance Film Festival in 2007.
Career overview
Jess Weixler is an American actress known for her work in various film and television projects. She graduated from Atherton High School in Louisville, Kentucky, in 1999 and attended the Walden Theatre Conservatory Program. Weixler also attended Juilliard.
Weixler's acting credits include a number of films and possibly television shows, with a total of 52 known credits. Her notable work includes starring roles in the comedy-horror film Teeth and the comedy The Big Bad Swim. She has received recognition for her performances, including a nomination for a Breakthrough Award at the Gotham Awards in 2007 and a Special Jury Prize in the Dramatic category at the Sundance Film Festival in 2007.
Weixler's career has spanned multiple genres and formats, with a focus on acting. Her work has been recognized through various awards and nominations, highlighting her talent and dedication to her craft.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
62 titles- Let's Love (2026) as Jessica
- Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024) as Jill Lansing
- Wayward (2023)
- Cabin Girl (2023) as Trina
- The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) as Makeup Artist (voice)
- Ava (2020) as Judy
- Fully Realized Humans (2020) as Jackie
- Fully Realized Humans (2020) Co-Producer
- Fully Realized Humans (2020) Additional Dialogue
- Fully Realized Humans (2020) Writer
- Clock (2020) as Woman
- It Chapter Two (2019) as Audra Phillips
- The Death of Dick Long (2019) as Jane Long
- Chained for Life (2019) as Mabel
- Chained for Life (2019) Executive Producer
- Deception (2018) as Joan
- Who We Are Now (2018) as Gabby
- Entanglement (2018) as Hanna
- The Son (2017) as Sally McCullough
- Money (2016) as Sylvia
- Sister Cities (2016) as Austin Baxter
- Lamb (2015) as Linny
- Apartment Troubles (2014) as Nicole
- Apartment Troubles (2014) Writer
- Apartment Troubles (2014) Director
- Apartment Troubles (2014) Producer
- The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014) as Katy Rigby
- The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014) as Katy Rigby
- Listen Up Philip (2014) as Holly
- The Face of Love (2013) as Summer
- Somebody Up There Likes Me (2013) as Lyla
- Free Samples (2013) as Jillian
- County (2012) as Erica Kinsey
- The Normals (2012) as Gretchen
- Best Man Down (2012) as Kristin
- The Man Who Never Cried (2011) as Ginny
- The Lie (2011) as Clover
- The Lie (2011) Screenplay
- A Woman (2010) as Julie
- Audrey the Trainwreck (2010) as Tammy
- As Good As Dead (2010) as Amy (uncredited)
- Yes (2010) as Woman
- The Good Wife (2009) as Robyn Burdine
- Alexander the Last (2009) as Alex
- Alexander the Last (2009) Additional Writing
- Peter and Vandy (2009) as Vandy
- Today's Special (2009) as Carrie
- Welcome To Academia (2009) as Sophie
- Teeth (2008) as Dawn O'Keefe
- The Big Bad Swim (2006) as Jordan Gallagher
- Medium (2005) as Mandy Sutton
- Little Manhattan (2005) as TV Cowgirl
- Everwood (2002) as Nikki
- Hack (2002) as Martha Skulnick
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Laura Green
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Amy Buckley
- Law & Order (1990) as Carrie Newton
- Claws
- Father Son Time as Ashley
- Tender
- Hound of Love as Sam
- The Upside of Unrequited as Patty
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jess Weixler best known for?
Jess Weixler is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Let's Love (2026), Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024), The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021), Ava (2020).
When and where was Jess Weixler born?
Jess Weixler was born on June 8, 1981 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
How many credits does Jess Weixler have?
Jess Weixler has accumulated over 62 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2026.
What is Jess Weixler's background in cinema and television?
Jess Weixler is an American actress born on June 8, 1981, in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. She graduated from Atherton High School in 1999 and attended the Walden Theatre Conservatory Program and Juilliard. Weixler has appeared in numerous films and television shows, with 52 known credits. She is known for her lead roles ...
Jess Weixler by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Hack (2002) as Martha Skulnick — aged about 21
- Deception (2018) as Joan — aged about 37
- Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story (2024) as Jill Lansing — aged about 43
- The Good Wife (2009) as Robyn Burdine — aged about 28
- Everwood (2002) as Nikki — aged about 21
- Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) as Laura Green — aged about 20
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