Jessy Hodges is an American actress. She is known for starring as Joanna in the NBC sitcom Indebted and Melanie in the VH1 drama Hindsight. From 2019 to 2022, she appeared as Lindsay in the HBO dark comedy series Barry.
Jessy Hodges | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 1[1] |
| Mother | Ellen Sandweiss |
Early life
editHodges is originally from Huntington Woods, Michigan and is the daughter of actress Ellen Sandweiss.[2] She studied drama at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[3]
Career
editFrom 2008 to 2012, Hodges starred as Sophie Parker in the web series Anyone But Me.[4] In 2013, she featured in Chris Lowell's directorial debut Beside Still Waters.[5]
Hodges has appeared on various television series, including It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia and The Goldbergs.[2][6] From 2019 to 2022, she portrayed talent agent Lindsay Mandel on Barry. In 2020, she starred as Joanna Klein on Indebted.[7]
Personal life
editHodges married comedian Beck Bennett on August 25, 2018.[8] The two live in Los Angeles, California.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Satan's Playground | Lost Teen | |
| 2009 | Road of Darkness | Sara | Short film |
| 2013 | Beside Still Waters | Charley | |
| 2014 | The Sound and the Shadow | Story | |
| 2016 | How to Lose Weight in 4 Easy Steps | Melissa | Short film |
| 2017 | Tilt | Kendra | |
| 2018 | Games for Girls | Jay | Short film |
| 2018 | Let's Change the Dialogue on Breastfeeding | Short film | |
| 2019 | Sundowners | Ali | Short film |
| 2019 | Plus One | Amanda | |
| 2019 | Shady Friend | HS Student 1 | Short film |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–2012 | Anyone But Me | Sophie Parker | Main role; 24 episodes |
| 2011 | Greek | Lasker's Assistant/Hillary | Episode: "Legacy" |
| 2012 | Grey's Anatomy | Donna | Episode: "I Was Made for Lovin' You" |
| 2013 | True Blood | Mustard | Recurring role; 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Enlisted | Erin | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
| 2015 | Hindsight | Melanie Morelli | Main role; 10 episodes |
| 2016 | Mike & Molly | Maura | Episode: "Baby Bump" |
| 2016 | Crunch Time | Hannah | Main role; 6 episodes |
| 2017 | The Last Tycoon | Molly | Episode: "A More Perfect Union" |
| 2017 | You're the Worst | Female Jogger | Episode: "Like People" |
| 2017 | Graves | Farrah | Recurring role; 5 episodes |
| 2018 | Here and Now | Courtney | Episode: "Wake" |
| 2018 | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | Natalie | Recurring role; 2 episodes |
| 2019–2022 | Barry | Lindsay Mandel | Recurring role; 11 episodes |
| 2019 | PEN15 | Ms. Bennett | Episode: "Solo" |
| 2019 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Moderator | Episode: "Thunder Gun 4: Maximum Cool" |
| 2020 | Indebted | Joanna | Main role; 12 episodes |
| 2021 | The Big Leap | Paige | 3 episodes |
| 2022 | The Goldbergs | Claire Bee | Episode: "One Exquisite Evening with Madonna" |
Selected theatre
edit- The Metal Children at the Vineyard Theatre
- The Great Recession at the Flea Theater
- Misery and Good Fortune at HERE Arts
- A workshop of Gilgamesh's Game with New Georges[9]
References
edit- ^ "Beck Bennett & Jessy Hodges Welcome First Child".
- ^ a b Blake, Sam (2020-03-13). "From Huntington Woods to L.A — Catching up with Actress Jessy Hodges". thejewishnews.com. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ "Highlights: Spring 2023". tisch.nyu.edu. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ "Lesbian Comedian Kate Clinton Loves 'Anyone But Me'". www.pride.com. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ "Lowell Makes Directorial Debut On "Waters" - News - Dark Horizons". darkhorizons.com. June 2012. Retrieved 20 February 2015.
- ^ Hamedy, Saba (2016-08-12). "It's 'Crunch Time': Check out featurette, stills for Rooster Teeth's new live- action comedy series". Mashable. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2019-02-22). "Adam Pally & Abby Elliott To Star In NBC Comedy Pilot 'Uninsured'". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ "SNL's Beck Bennett Marries Longtime Love Jessy Hodges". Us Weekly. 2018-08-26. Retrieved 2018-08-28.
- ^ "Cast/Creative Bios - THE METAL CHILDREN". Archived from the original on April 29, 2012. Retrieved March 1, 2013.
External links
edit- Jessy Hodges at IMDb