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Jenna Lamia

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Jenna Lamia is an actress and a writer/producer for film and television. She serves as a Consulting Producer for NBC's Good Girls and is appearing as "Judy Cooper" on SyFy's hit series Resident Alien, which has just been renewed for Season Three. She has a gift for accents and is also a renowned Audio Book narrator and has won the Audie award for best female narrator of the year. Some of her most popular titles include The Shape of Water, The Help, The Secret Life of Bees, and The Girl With The Pearl Earring. In film, she is best known for her work in The Fighter, The Call and The Box. On TV, she was also the Co-Executive Producer of MTV's Awkward., in which she plays the role of Lesley Miller. Other memorable TV roles include Poppy Downes on Strangers with Candy, Carrie Schillinger on OZ, and Siobhan Miller on Law and Order: SVU.
BornMay 2
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    Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Dakota Fanning, Eve Hewson, Ishaan Khatter, Jack Reynor, Meghann Fahy, Billy Howle, and Sam Nivola in The Perfect Couple (2024)
    The Perfect Couple
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Producer(showrunner)
    Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale in The Fighter (2010)
    The Fighter
    7.8
    • Sherri Ward
    • 2010
    Linda Hamilton, Alan Tudyk, Elizabeth Bowen, Meredith Garretson, Corey Reynolds, Sara Tomko, Levi Fiehler, Alice Wetterlund, and Judah Prehn in Resident Alien (2021)
    Resident Alien
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Christina Hendricks, Retta, and Mae Whitman in Good Girls (2018)
    Good Girls
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Producer

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    Producer



    • Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Dakota Fanning, Eve Hewson, Ishaan Khatter, Jack Reynor, Meghann Fahy, Billy Howle, and Sam Nivola in The Perfect Couple (2024)
      The Perfect Couple
      6.5
      TV Series
      • executive producer (showrunner)
      • 2024
    • Elsie Fisher and Amiah Miller in My Best Friend's Exorcism (2022)
      My Best Friend's Exorcism
      5.3
      • associate producer
      • 2022
    • Christina Hendricks, Retta, and Mae Whitman in Good Girls (2018)
      Good Girls
      7.7
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • co-executive producer
      • 2018–2021
    • Tori Anderson and Joshua Sasse in No Tomorrow (2016)
      No Tomorrow
      7.2
      TV Series
      • supervising producer
      • 2016–2017
    • Ashley Rickards in Awkward. (2011)
      Awkward.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • supervising producer
      • producer
      • 2014–2016

    Writer



    • Nicole Kidman, Liev Schreiber, Dakota Fanning, Eve Hewson, Ishaan Khatter, Jack Reynor, Meghann Fahy, Billy Howle, and Sam Nivola in The Perfect Couple (2024)
      The Perfect Couple
      6.5
      TV Series
      • developed by
      • written by
      • written for the screen by (creator)
      • 2024
    • Elsie Fisher and Amiah Miller in My Best Friend's Exorcism (2022)
      My Best Friend's Exorcism
      5.3
      • teleplay by
      • 2022
    • Linda Hamilton, Alan Tudyk, Elizabeth Bowen, Meredith Garretson, Corey Reynolds, Sara Tomko, Levi Fiehler, Alice Wetterlund, and Judah Prehn in Resident Alien (2021)
      Resident Alien
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2022
    • Christina Hendricks, Retta, and Mae Whitman in Good Girls (2018)
      Good Girls
      7.7
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018–2021
    • Tori Anderson and Joshua Sasse in No Tomorrow (2016)
      No Tomorrow
      7.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Ashley Rickards in Awkward. (2011)
      Awkward.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2014–2016
    • Shenae Grimes-Beech, Michael Steger, Dustin Milligan, AnnaLynne McCord, Jessica Stroup, and Tristan Mack Wilds in 90210 (2008)
      90210
      6.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2010–2012

    Actress



    • Linda Hamilton, Alan Tudyk, Elizabeth Bowen, Meredith Garretson, Corey Reynolds, Sara Tomko, Levi Fiehler, Alice Wetterlund, and Judah Prehn in Resident Alien (2021)
      Resident Alien
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Judy Cooper
      • 2021–2024
    • Kara Klenk and Liza Treyger in That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast (2020)
      That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast
      9.4
      Podcast Series
      • 2022
    • Small Engine Repair (2021)
      Small Engine Repair
      6.5
      • Patty Swaino
      • 2021
    • Legend Quest: Masters of Myth (2019)
      Legend Quest: Masters of Myth
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Marcella
      • Marcela
      • 2019
    • Christian Slater and Amanda Peet in Dirty John (2018)
      Dirty John
      7.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Laurel
      • 2018
    • Seth Green, Mila Kunis, Alex Borstein, and Seth MacFarlane in Family Guy (1999)
      Family Guy
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Mrs. Wong (voice)
      • 2016
    • Ashley Rickards in Awkward. (2011)
      Awkward.
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Lesley Miller
      • 2014–2016
    • Halle Berry in The Call (2013)
      The Call
      6.7
      • Brooke
      • 2013
    • The Polar Bears (2012)
      The Polar Bears
      7.1
      Short
      • Polar Girl 1 (voice)
      • 2012
    • Jimmy Kimmel in Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003)
      Jimmy Kimmel Live!
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Self 2011 MTV Movie Awards with Guillermo
      • 2011
    • Mark Wahlberg and Christian Bale in The Fighter (2010)
      The Fighter
      7.8
      • Sherri Ward
      • 2010
    • Cameron Diaz and Frank Langella in The Box (2009)
      The Box
      5.6
      • Diane Carnes (voice)
      • 2009
    • Something's Wrong in Kansas (2008)
      Something's Wrong in Kansas
      6.3
      • Shelby
      • 2008
    • Neverwinter Nights 2 (2006)
      Neverwinter Nights 2
      7.7
      Video Game
      • Qara
      • Dory - Beggar Girl
      • Laleen Spirit (voice)
      • 2006
    • SWAT 4: The Stetchkov Syndicate (2006)
      SWAT 4: The Stetchkov Syndicate
      7.6
      Video Game
      • Female Hostage 1
      • Rita Winston
      • Female 911 Officer (voice)
      • 2006

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    DEMO REEL - JENNA LAMIA
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    Jenna Lamia in DIRTY JOHN
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    Jenna Lamia in DIRTY JOHN
    Jenna Lamia in DIRTY JOHN
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    Jenna Lamia in DIRTY JOHN
    Jenna Lamia in "Awkward."
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    Jenna Lamia in "Awkward."
    Resident Alien
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    Resident Alien

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    • Height
      • 5′ 3″ (1.60 m)
    • Born
      • May 2
      • California, USA
    • Other works
      Theater: Appeared in Eugene O'Neill's "Ah, Wilderness!" at Lincoln Center. Appeared off-Broadway in "The Glory Of Living", directed by Philip Seymour Hoffman.
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      Has attended Amherst College, New York University and the Sorbonne in Paris.

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