Krysten Ritter
Actor, Director, Producer, Writer
December 16, 1981 (44 years)
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 superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019) and The Defenders (2017), both set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. 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.
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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.
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Known For
Filmography
| 2025 | Stone Cold Fox · as Goldie |
| 2025 | Dexter: Resurrection · as Mia Lapierre / Lady Vengeance |
| 2025 | Daredevil: Born Again · as Jessica Jones |
| 2024 | Sonic the Hedgehog 3 · as Director Rockwell |
| 2023 | Orphan Black: Echoes · as Lucy |
| 2023 | Krapopolis · as Persephone (voice) |
| 2023 | Love & Death · as Sherry Cleckler |
| 2021 | Nightbooks · as Natacha |
| 2019 | El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie · as Jane |
| 2017 | Marvel's The Defenders · as Jessica Jones |
| 2017 | The Hero · as Lucy HaydenOn Plex |
| 2015 | Marvel's Jessica Jones · as Jessica Jones |
| 2014 | Asthma · as RubyOn Plex |
| 2014 | Big Eyes · as Dee-Ann |
| 2014 | Search Party · as Christy |
| 2014 | Listen Up Philip · as MelanieOn Plex |
| 2014 | Veronica Mars · as Gia Goodman |
| 2013 | The Blacklist · as Nora Mills / Rowan Mills |
| 2013 | Talking Bad · as Jane Margolis |
| 2013 | Assistance · as Nora Johnson |
| 2012 | Refuge · as Amy |
| 2012 | Vamps · as StacyOn Plex |
| 2012 | Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 · as Chloe |
| 2012 | BuzzKill · as Nicole |
| 2011 | Margaret · as Salesgirl |
| 2011 | Life Happens · as Kim |
| 2011 | Love Bites (2011) · as Cassie |
| 2011 | Killing Bono · as Gloria |
| 2010 | How to Make Love to a Woman · as Lauren |
| 2010 | Gravity · as Lily Champagne |
| 2010 | She's Out of My League · as Patty |
| 2009 | Woke Up Dead · as Cassie |
| 2009 | Woke Up Dead · as Cassie |
| 2009 | The Cleveland Show · as Gina (voice) |
| 2009 | Confessions of a Shopaholic · as Suze |
| 2008 | The Last International Playboy · as Ozzy |
| 2008 | What Happens in Vegas · as Kelly |
| 2008 | Breaking Bad · as Jane Margolis |
| 2008 | 27 Dresses · as Gina The Goth |
| 2007 | Heavy Petting · as Innocent Bystander |
| 2007 | Gossip Girl · as Carol Rhodes |
| 2007 | The Rich Inner Life of Penelope Cloud · as Georgia |
| 2006 | Big Day · as Ellen |
| 2006 | 'Til Death · as Allison Stark |
| 2006 | Justice (2006) · as Eva Moore |
| 2006 | The Bedford Diaries · as Erin Kavenaugh |
| 2005 | Slingshot · as Beth |
| 2005 | Robot Chicken · as Dana Polk (voice) |
| 2005 | Jonny Zero · as Quinn |
| 2004 | Tanner on Tanner · as Saleswoman |
| 2004 | Veronica Mars · as Gia GoodmanOn Plex |
| 2003 | Mona Lisa Smile · as Art History Student |
| 2003 | Whoopi · as Bryn |
| 2003 | The Look · as Mara |
| 2002 | Freshening Up · as Girl On Couch |
| 2002 | Garmento · as Poncho Model |
| 2001 | Someone Like You · as Model |
| 2000 | Gilmore Girls · as Lucy |
| 1990 | Law & Order · as Tracy Warren |
| 1989 | The Simpsons · as Sheila (voice) |
| 1968 | One Life to Live · as Kay |
| 2023 | Orphan Black: Echoes · as Executive Producer |
| 2013 | Assistance · as Executive Producer |
| 2011 | Life Happens · as Co-Producer |
| 2011 | Life Happens · as Screenplay |
| 2021 | The Girl in the Woods · as Co-Executive Producer |