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Jessalyn Gilsig has an extensive list of theater credits to her name. A graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Canada, Gilsig received her theatrical training at the American Repertory Theatre's Institute for Advanced Theatre Training at Harvard University. Among the American Repertory Theatre projects... See full bio »

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2013 Somewhere Slow (completed)
Anna Thompson
 
2013 Vikings (TV series)
Siggy Haraldson / Siggy
All Change (2013) … Siggy
Sacrifice (2013) … Siggy
A King's Ransom (2013) … Siggy
Burial of the Dead (2013) … Siggy Haraldson
Raid (2013) … Siggy Haraldson
 
2013 The Good Wife (TV series)
Janie Ludwig
 
2009-2012 Glee (TV series)
Terri Schuester
New York (2011) … Terri Schuester (credit only)
Funeral (2011) … Terri Schuester
Prom Queen (2011) … Terri Schuester (credit only)
Rumours (2011) … Terri Schuester
 
2012 Smart Cookies (TV movie)
Julie
 
2012 Harry's Law (TV series)
Brianna Marsh
Breaking Points (2012) … Brianna Marsh
 
2011 About Fifty
Jessica
 
2009 The Stepfather
Julie King
 
2008-2009 Imaginary Bitches (TV series)
Jessalyn
Bitches Emmy Special (2009) … Jessalyn
A New Leper in the Colony (2008) … Jessalyn
 
2008 XIII: The Conspiracy (TV mini-series)
Kim Rowland
 
2008 CSI: NY (TV series)
Jordan Gates
Taxi (2008) … Jordan Gates
Personal Foul (2008) … Jordan Gates
DOA for a Day (2008) … Jordan Gates
 
2003-2008 Nip/Tuck (TV series)
Gina Russo
Magda and Jeff (2008) … Gina Russo
Rachel Ben Natan (2008) … Gina Russo
Willy Ward (2006) … Gina Russo
Quentin Costa (2005) … Gina Russo
Madison Berg (2005) … Gina Russo
 
2007-2008 Friday Night Lights (TV series)
Shelley Hayes
Jumping the Gun (2008) … Shelley Hayes
There Goes the Neighborhood (2008) … Shelley Hayes
The Confession (2007) … Shelley Hayes
Seeing Other People (2007) … Shelley Hayes
Pantherama! (2007) … Shelley Hayes
 
2008 The Apostles (TV movie)
Christine Rydell
 
2007 Destination: Infestation (TV movie)
Dr. Carolyn Ross
 
2007 Backyards & Bullets (TV movie)
Eileen
 
2006 Law & Order (TV series)
Angela Burquette
Heart of Darkness (2006) … Angela Burquette
 
2005 Prison Break (TV series)
Lisa Rix
The Old Head (2005) … Lisa Rix
Cell Test (2005) … Lisa Rix
Pilot (2005) … Lisa Rix
 
2005 Fathers and Sons (TV movie)
Dianne (uncredited)
 
2004 See This Movie
Annie Nicole
 
2004 Chicks with Sticks
Paula Taymore
 
2003 Without a Trace (TV series)
Whitney Ridder
Confidence (2003) … Whitney Ridder
 
2002 Haunted (TV series)
Elise Martin
Three Hour Tour (2002) … Elise Martin
 
2000-2002 Boston Public (TV series)
Lauren Davis
Chapter Forty (2002) … Lauren Davis
 
2000 Snoops (TV series)
Agent Suzanne Shivers
The Stolen Diskette (2000) … Agent Suzanne Shivers
Swan Chant (2000) … Agent Suzanne Shivers
 
1999 The Practice (TV series)
A.D.A. Jennifer / ADA Jennifer
Victimless Crimes (1999) … A.D.A. Jennifer
Loser's Keepers (1999) … ADA Jennifer
 
1999 A Cooler Climate (TV movie)
Callie
 
1999 The Sentinel (TV series)
RJ Shannon
The Real Deal (1999) … RJ Shannon
 
1999 Seven Days (TV series)
Carla Boyles
Last Card Up (1999) … Carla Boyles
 
1998 Viper (TV series)
Alyssa
Family Matters (1998) … Alyssa
 
1998 To Have & to Hold (TV series)
Paula
 
1998 Quest for Camelot
Kayley (voice)
 
1998 The Horse Whisperer
Lucy, Annie's Assistant
 
1991-1992 Young Robin Hood (TV series)
Gertrude of Griswald
The Spanish Prince (1992) … Gertrude of Griswald (voice)
Babe in the Woods (1992) … Gertrude of Griswald (voice)
The Magic Carpet (1992) … Gertrude of Griswald (voice)
You're Gonna Be a Star (1992) … Gertrude of Griswald (voice)
The Shrouded Man (1992) … Gertrude of Griswald (voice)
 
1992 Gulliver's Travels (TV series)
Folia (voice)
 
1990 The Little Flying Bears (TV series)
Tina
 
1989 Jacknife
His Girlfriend
 
1989 The Journey Home (short)
 
1984 Mascarade (short) (voice)
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2013 Somewhere Slow (producer) (completed)
 
Show ShowSoundtrack (1 title)
2010 Glee (TV series)
Funk (2010) (performer: "Loser" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowArt Department (1 title)
2003 The Station Agent (original paintings)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2009 Bartl (short) (very special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (14 titles)
2013 The Hour (TV series)
Herself
Episode #9.121 (2013) … Herself
 
2010 Entertainment Tonight Canada (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 September 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 The 2010 VH1 Do Something Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2010 The Bonnie Hunt Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 26 May 2010 (2010) … Herself
 
2010 The 8th Annual TV Land Awards (TV movie)
Herself
 
2010 16th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
2009 The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson (TV series)
Herself
Episode #6.35 (2009) … Herself
Episode #6.34 (2009) … Herself (credit only)
 
2009 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 22 April 2009 (2009) … Herself
 
2008 Heroes Unmasked (TV series documentary)
Herself
Heroes on the Run (2008) … Herself
The Music of Heroes (2008) … Herself (uncredited)
Missing Links (2008) … Herself
Teenage Kicks (2008) … Herself
 
2004 2004 NHL Awards (TV special)
Herself - Presenter
 
2004 The Wayne Brady Show (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 23 April 2004 (2004) … Herself
 
2001 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 24 April 2001 (2001) … Herself
 
2001 The 27th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2011 Glee Encore (video)
Terri Schuester
 
2007-2008 Heroes Unmasked (TV series documentary)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Narrated the novel, "Friction", by E.R. Frank, on to three audiocassettes which were released as an audiobook by Listening Library in 2003. See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Interviews  | 1 Article  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Height:

5' 3" (1.60 m)
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Personal Quote:

"It takes someone pretty persistent to stick it out with me." (on relationships) See more »

Trivia:

Provided/painted all the art pieces of Patricia Clarkson's character in "The Station Agent", written and directed by her Boston Public co-star Thomas McCarthy. See more »

Star Sign:

Sagittarius