Jill Bennett
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- August 14, 1975 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA
- Active Years
- 1990–2024 (35 Years)
- Total Credits
- 24 credits in database
Biography
Jill Bennett is an actor, producer, and writer born on August 14, 1975, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She is recognized for her work in television and film and has 19 known credits listed in her professional portfolio. Bennett gained prominence for her viral project We’re Getting Nowhere, which was described by the press as the video blog that initiated the LGBTQ new media movement. This success resulted in a development deal with Viacom. Her acting performances earned her two Audience Choice Awards at the Logo NewNowNext Awards. Beyond her creative work, she served on the Screen Actors Guild LGBTQ National Board and has participated in speaking engagements regarding LGBTQ media issues in over two dozen cities worldwide, including appearances at San Francisco Pride, Clexacon Los Angeles, and Munich Pride.
Career overview
Jill Bennett is an actor, writer, and producer born on August 14, 1975, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She is recognized for her work in expanding opportunities for underrepresented filmmakers and has established a career spanning 19 known credits in film and television. Bennett gained significant attention for her viral project We’re Getting Nowhere, which has been described by the press as the video blog that initiated the movement for LGBTQ new media. This project led to a development deal with Viacom and provided her with various roles in television and film.
Her contributions to the industry have been recognized with two Audience Choice Awards at the Logo NewNowNext Awards. Beyond her creative work, Bennett has been an active advocate for LGBTQ media issues. She served on the Screen Actors Guild LGBTQ National Board and has participated in speaking engagements in more than two dozen cities worldwide. Her public appearances include mainstage sessions at San Francisco Pride, Clexacon Los Angeles, and Munich Pride. In addition to her acting and advocacy, Bennett has shifted her professional focus toward writing and production.
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Full Filmography
24 titles- Fishy (2024)
- Under the Influencer (2024) Story
- Under the Influencer (2024) Producer
- Under the Influencer (2024) Production Design
- Kittens in a Cage (2015) as Susan Morthall
- Second Shot (2013) as Kat McDonald
- Jan's Coming Out (2011)
- We Have to Stop Now (2010)
- We Have to Stop Now (2010) Producer
- We Have to Stop Now (2010) Executive Producer
- And Then Came Lola (2009) as Casey
- We Have to Stop Now (2009) as Kit
- 3Way (2008) as Andrea Bailey
- Shattered! (2008) as Mallory
- Tranny McGuyver (2008) as Brenda the Hooker
- Rick & Steve: The Happiest Gay Couple in All the World (2007) as General B. Traytus (voice)
- X's & O's (2007) as Vivian
- Out at the Wedding (2007) as Wendy
- In Her Line of Fire (2006) as Sharon Serrano
- The Pleasure Drivers (2006) as Marcy
- Dante's Cove (2005)
- Dante's Cove (2005) as Michelle
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Darby Shahan
- The Transfer Producer
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Jill Bennett best known for?
Jill Bennett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including And Then Came Lola (2009), Medium Cool (1969), In Her Line of Fire (2006), The Mummy Returns (2001).
When and where was Jill Bennett born?
Jill Bennett was born on August 14, 1975 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA.
How many credits does Jill Bennett have?
Jill Bennett has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1990 to 2024.
What is Jill Bennett's background in cinema and television?
Jill Bennett is an actor, producer, and writer born on August 14, 1975, in Fort Wayne, Indiana. She is recognized for her work in television and film and has 19 known credits listed in her professional portfolio. Bennett gained prominence for her viral project We’re Getting Nowhere, which was described by the press as ...
Jill Bennett by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) as Darby Shahan — aged about 14
- Dante's Cove (2005) — aged about 29
- Dante's Cove (2005) as Michelle — aged about 29
- And Then Came Lola (2009) as Casey — aged about 33
- In Her Line of Fire (2006) as Sharon Serrano — aged about 30
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