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Jemima Kirke

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Jemima Kirke

Born April 26, 1985 in London, England12 films

Jemima Jo Kirke (born 26 April 1985) is a British-born American artist and actress best known for her role as Jessa Johansson on the television series Girls. She made her feature-length debut in the independent film Tiny Furniture, as a favour for her childhood friend Lena Dunham, although her actual film debut was in the indie short film Smile for the Camera.

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Sylvie's Love posterFirst watchSylvie's Love20206.3as CountessWhen a young woman meets an aspiring saxophonist in her father’s record shop in 1950s Harlem, their love ignites a sweeping romance that transcends changing times, geography, and…View film

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The Little Hours poster5.9The Little Hours2017Ava's Possessions poster5.8Ava's Possessions2015Tiny Furniture poster5.6Tiny Furniture2010

Filmography

12 films as actor
  1. TBAYou Should Feel BetterEric
  2. TBAUntitled Woody Allen Film
  3. 2026ChunksEric
  4. 2024Catharsis
  5. 2020Sylvie's LoveCountess
  6. 2019UntogetherAndrea
  7. 2019All These Small MomentsOdessa
  8. 2018Wild Honey Pie!Gillian
  9. 2017The Little HoursMarta
  10. 2015Ava's PossessionsIvy
  11. 2010Tiny FurnitureCharlotte
  12. 2005Smile for the CameraTwin Singer (voice)