Jessica Knappett
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 28, 1984 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England, UK
- Active Years
- 2003–2026 (24 Years)
- Total Credits
- 42 credits in database
Biography
Jessica Knappett is an actress and writer born on November 28, 1984, in Bingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. In 2005, she co-formed the female comedy group Lady Garden, which performed to acclaim at the Brighton and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals. She gained fame through her role as Lisa, Neil's holiday girlfriend, in The Inbetweeners Movie. In 2013, she created, wrote, and starred in her own sitcom, Drifters, which ran for four series until 2016. She is married to Dan Crane, who is an American musician, writer, and world champion professional air guitarist. The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, in the summer of 2017. Knappett has a known credit total of thirty-nine in her acting career.
Career overview
Jessica Knappett is an actress and writer born on November 28, 1984, in Bingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. In 2005, she co-formed Lady Garden, a female comedy group that performed to some acclaim at the Brighton and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals. She later came to fame with her role as Lisa, who is Neil's holiday girlfriend, in The Inbetweeners Movie.
In 2013, she created, wrote, and starred in her own sitcom titled Drifters, which ran for four series until 2016. Across her career, she has accumulated thirty-nine known credits in acting on the platform.
Regarding her personal life, she is married to Dan Crane, an American musician, writer, and world champion professional air guitarist. The couple welcomed their first child, a daughter, in the summer of 2017.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
42 titles- “Wuthering Heights” (2026) as Mrs Burton
- Unacceptable (2026) as Self - Guest
- Battle In The Box (2024) as Self
- Avoidance (2022) as Claire
- The Weakest Link (2021) as Self
- David Mitchell's Outsiders (2021) as Self
- Complaints Welcome (2021) as Herself
- Question Team (2021) as Self
- Paul Sinha's TV Showdown (2021) as Self
- Guessable (2020) as Self
- Meet the Richardsons (2020) as Jessica Knappett
- Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun (2020) as English Lady At Bar
- Hitmen (2020) as Caroline
- Channel Hopping with Jon Richardson (2020) as Self
- Ghosts (2019) as Lucy
- The Hit List (2019) as Self - Contestant
- Hypothetical (2019) as Self
- Dave Gorman: Terms and Conditions Apply (2019)
- Judge Romesh (2018) as Self - Court Clerk
- Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Contestant
- The Russell Howard Hour (2017) as Self
- The Educatoror (2017) as Charlotte Baines
- Dara O Briain's Go 8 Bit (2016) as Self
- Celebrity Advice Bureau (2016) as Self
- Taskmaster (2015) as Self
- Travel Man: 48 Hours in... (2015) as Self - Guest
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014) as Self
- The Last Leg (2013) as Self
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013) as Self
- 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown (2013) as Self - Contestant
- Drifters (2013) as Meg
- Drifters (2013) Creator
- Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013) as WPC Ruth
- Live at the Electric (2012) as Additional Cast
- The Inbetweeners Movie (2011) as Lisa
- Twenty Twelve (2011) as Carey Taylor
- How Not to Live Your Life (2008) as Harriet
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self - Panellist
- 8 Out of 10 Cats (2005) as Self
- Ideal (2005) as Police Dispatch (voice, uncredited)
- Celebrity Mastermind (2003) as Self - Contestant
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jessica Knappett best known for?
Jessica Knappett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including "Wuthering Heights" (2026), Unacceptable (2026), Guessable (2020), Aunty Donna's Big Ol House of Fun (2020).
When and where was Jessica Knappett born?
Jessica Knappett was born on November 28, 1984 in Bingley, Yorkshire, England, UK.
How many credits does Jessica Knappett have?
Jessica Knappett has accumulated over 42 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2003 to 2026.
What is Jessica Knappett's background in cinema and television?
Jessica Knappett is an actress and writer born on November 28, 1984, in Bingley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom. In 2005, she co-formed the female comedy group Lady Garden, which performed to acclaim at the Brighton and Edinburgh Fringe Festivals. She gained fame through her role as Lisa, Neil's holiday girlfriend,...
Jessica Knappett by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Taskmaster (2015) as Self — aged about 30
- The Russell Howard Hour (2017) as Self — aged about 32
- Ideal (2005) as Police Dispatch (voice, uncredited) — aged about 20
- Ghosts (2019) as Lucy — aged about 34
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self — aged about 22
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self - Panellist — aged about 22
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