Krysten Ritter
- Acting
- December 16, 1981 · Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Krysten Alyce Ritter (born December 16, 1981) is an American actress. After an early modelling stint, she appeared on the UPN noir mystery series Veronica Mars (2005–2006) and the CW comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls (2006–2007). Her breakthrough role was Jane Margolis on the AMC drama series Breaking Bad (2009–2010), a character she reprised in its spinoff film El Camino (2019). She headlined the ABC sitcom Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012–2013) before playing the character Jessica Jones on the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019), The Defenders (2017), and Daredevil: Born Again (2026). She also appeared in the Max miniseries Love & Death (2023). Ritter's early film roles include the romantic comedies 27 Dresses (2007), What Happens in Vegas (2008), Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), and She's Out of My League (2010). She wrote, co-produced, and starred in the comedy Life Happens (2011). This was followed by roles in the horror comedy Vamps (2012), the comedy-drama Listen Up Philip (2014), the Veronica Mars continuation (2014), the biographical drama Big Eyes (2014), the comedy-drama The Hero (2017), and the dark fantasy Nightbooks (2021). Outside of acting, Ritter serves as a singer and guitarist for the indie rock duo Ex Vivian, and released the psychological thriller novel Bonfire in 2017. Description above from the Wikipedia article Krysten Ritter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- Stone Cold Fox · Goldie
- Dexter: Resurrection · Mia Lapierre / Lady Vengeance
- Daredevil: Born Again · Jessica Jones
- Sonic the Hedgehog 3 · Director Rockwell
- Orphan Black: Echoes · Lucy, Executive producer
- Grave Conversations · Self
- Krapopolis · Persephone (Voice)
- Love & Death · Sherry Cleckler
- Slugfest · Self
- The Girl in the Woods · Director, Co-Executive Producer
- Nightbooks · Natacha
- Celebrity Wheel of Fortune · Self
- Who Wants to Be a Millionaire · Self
- The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie · Self
- El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie · Jane
- Marvel's The Defenders · Jessica Jones
- The Hero · Lucy Hayden
- Chelsea · Self
- Marvel's Jessica Jones · Jessica Jones, Director
- Asthma · Ruby
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert · Self
- Big Eyes · Dee-Ann
- Search Party · Christy
- Listen Up Philip · Melanie
- Mission Control · Dr. Mary
- Veronica Mars · Gia Goodman
- Late Night with Seth Meyers · Self
- Off Camera with Sam Jones · Self
- The Blacklist · Nora Mills / Rowan Mills
- Refuge · Amy
- Vamps · Stacy
- Comedy Bang! Bang! · Self
- The Eric Andre Show · Self
- Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 · Chloe
- Buzzkill · Nicole
- Margaret · Salesgirl
- L!fe Happens · Kim, Screenplay
- Love Bites · Cassie
- Killing Bono · Gloria
- Conan · Self
- Woke Up Dead · Cassie
- The Talk · Self
- How to Make Love to a Woman · Lauren
- Gravity · Lily Champagne
- She's Out of My League · Patty
- Glock · Beretta
- Woke Up Dead · Cassie
- The Cleveland Show · Gina (Voice)
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen · Self
- The Last International Playboy · Ozzy
- Confessions of a Shopaholic · Suze
- What Happens in Vegas · Kelly
- Breaking Bad · Jane Margolis
- 27 Dresses · Gina the Goth
- Heavy Petting · Innocent Bystander
- Gossip Girl · Carol Rhodes
- Big Day · Ellen
- 'Til Death · Allison Stark
- Justice · Eva Moore
- The Bedford Diaries · Erin Kavenaugh
- Slingshot · Beth
- Robot Chicken · Dana Polk (Voice)
- Jonny Zero · Quinn
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson · Self
- Project Runway · Self
- Tanner on Tanner · Saleswoman
- Veronica Mars · Gia Goodman
- Mona Lisa Smile · Art History Student
- Whoopi · Bryn
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! · Self
- Freshening Up · Girl on couch
- Garmento · Poncho Model
- Someone Like You... · Model
- Gilmore Girls · Lucy
- Law & Order · Tracy Warren
- The Simpsons · Sheila (Voice)
- Claire · Claire