Krysten Ritter
Actress best known for Jessica Jones
Born
December 16th, 1981
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress, musician, and model, gained recognition for her role as Jessica Jones in the Marvel television series. Started career in modeling and transitioned to acting, appearing in various TV series and films. Notable for roles in 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23', 'Veronica Mars', and 'Breaking Bad'. Also ventured into music with contributions as a musician.
Portrayed Jessica Jones in the Marvel series
Starred in 'Breaking Bad' as Jane Margolis
Appeared in 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23'
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