Jewel Staite


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Born in White Rock, British Columbia, Canada, Jewel Staite spent the first three years of life living in Maui, Hawaii. She started out as a model and was recommended at the age of six to act. She won an award as best actor in "Meeting Dad," a Vancouver, British Columbia Film School short. See full bio »

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Firefly Kaylee Frye
(2002-2003)
Serenity Kaylee
(2005)
Blindspot Kiva Garen
(2017-2020)

Filmography

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 2022 Quantum Leap (TV Series)
Naomi Harvey
- What a Disaster! (2022) ... Naomi Harvey
 2021-2022 Family Law (TV Series)
Abigail Bianchi / Abigail
- All Happy Families (2022) ... Abigail Bianchi
- Acting Out (2022) ... Abigail Bianchi
- Family History (2022) ... Abigail Bianchi
- Return to Sender (2022) ... Abigail Bianchi
- Under the Influence (2022) ... Abigail Bianchi
 2021 Heritage Minutes (TV Series short)
Nurse Anna
- The Discovery of Insulin (2021) ... Nurse Anna
 2017-2020 Blindspot (TV Series)
Kiva Garen
- Iunne Ennui (2020) ... Kiva Garen (uncredited)
- Regard a Mere Mad Rager (2017) ... Kiva Garen
 2019-2020 The Magicians (TV Series)
Phyllis
- Do Something Crazy (2020) ... Phyllis
- The Serpent (2019) ... Phyllis
- The Side Effect (2019) ... Phyllis
- The Bad News Bear (2019) ... Phyllis
 2019 The Order (TV Series)
Renee Marand
- Homecoming, Part Two (2019) ... Renee Marand
- Homecoming, Part One (2019) ... Renee Marand
 2018 The Good Doctor (TV Series)
Stella
- Two-Ply (or Not Two-Ply) (2018) ... Stella
 2018 Take Two (TV Series)
Jackie Jarvis / Angela Truman
- About Last Night (2018) ... Jackie Jarvis / Angela Truman
 2018 The Detectives (TV Series documentary)
Detective Penny Hart
- She Said (2018) ... Detective Penny Hart
 2018 CC (Short)
CC
 2017 Same Time Next Week (TV Movie)
Sarah
 2017 The Wrong Bed: Naked Pursuit (TV Movie)
Stella Williams
 2016 Motiivi (TV Series)
Bally Anderson
- We'll Always Have Homicide (2016) ... Bally Anderson
 2016 Not with His Wife (TV Movie)
Monica Boland
 2016 Castle (TV Series)
Erin Cherloff
- Much Ado About Murder (2016) ... Erin Cherloff
 2016 Legends of Tomorrow (TV Series)
Dr. Bryce
- Progeny (2016) ... Dr. Bryce
 2015 Con Man (TV Series)
Fan Getting Autographs
- Thank You for Your Service (2015) ... Fan Getting Autographs
- Stalled (2015) ... Fan Getting Autographs
 2015 How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town
Cassie Cranston
 2015 A Frosty Affair (TV Movie)
Kate Carter
 2015 She Who Must Burn
Margaret
 2013-2014 Jälkiä jättämättä (TV Series)
Caroline Swift
- Eden (2014) ... Caroline Swift
- Truth Asunder (2014) ... Caroline Swift
- The Good Soldier (2014) ... Caroline Swift
- Unraveling (2014) ... Caroline Swift
- Blood in the Water (2014) ... Caroline Swift
 2013 State of Syn (TV Series short)
Annika Drake
- Episode #1.8 (2013) ... Annika Drake
- Episode #1.7 (2013) ... Annika Drake
- Episode #1.6 (2013) ... Annika Drake
- Episode #1.5 (2013) ... Annika Drake
- Episode #1.4 (2013) ... Annika Drake
 2013 The Christmas Ornament (TV Movie)
Jenna Lowe
 2013 Kuuntelija (TV Series)
Lori Black
- Blast from the Past (2013) ... Lori Black
 2013 Animism (TV Series)
Mel Ravensfall
- The Battle for the Gods' Lake (2013) ... Mel Ravensfall (voice)
- The Gathering Comes (2013) ... Mel Ravensfall (voice)
- A Wanderer No More (2013) ... Mel Ravensfall
- Under the Lake (2013) ... Mel Ravensfall
- The Hero's Journey... With Friends! (2013) ... Mel Ravensfall (voice)
 2012 The L.A. Complex (TV Series)
Raquel Westbrook
- Don't Say Goodbye (2012) ... Raquel Westbrook
- Xs and Os (2012) ... Raquel Westbrook
- Now or Never (2012) ... Raquel Westbrook
- Make It Right (2012) ... Raquel Westbrook
- Help Wanted (2012) ... Raquel Westbrook
 2011 Supernatural (TV Series)
Amy Pond
- The Girl Next Door (2011) ... Amy Pond
 2011 Doomsday Prophecy (TV Movie)
Brook Calvin
 2011/II The Pact (Short)
Anna
 2010 Call Me Mrs. Miracle (TV Movie)
Holly
 2010 Warehouse 13 (TV Series)
Loretta
- Mild Mannered (2010) ... Loretta
 2010 Mothman (TV Movie)
Katharine Grant
 2009 The Forgotten Ones (Video)
Liz
 2005-2009 Stargate: Atlåntis (TV Series)
Dr. Jennifer Keller / Ellia
- Enemy at the Gate (2009) ... Dr. Jennifer Keller
- Vegas (2008) ... Dr. Jennifer Keller
- Identity (2008) ... Dr. Jennifer Keller
- Infection (2008) ... Dr. Jennifer Keller
- Brain Storm (2008) ... Dr. Jennifer Keller
 2005 Serenity
Kaylee
 2005 Widow on the Hill (TV Movie)
Jenny Cavanaugh
 2004 Wonderfalls (TV Series)
Heidi Gotts
- Caged Bird (2004) ... Heidi Gotts
- Safety Canary (2004) ... Heidi Gotts
- Lying Pig (2004) ... Heidi Gotts
- Cocktail Bunny (2004) ... Heidi Gotts
 2004 Cold Squad (TV Series)
Thora Andrews
- Girlfriend in a Closet (2004) ... Thora Andrews
 2004 Huff - terapian tarpeessa (TV Series)
Carolyn
- Pilot (2004) ... Carolyn (as Jewel Straite)
 2003 Dead Like Me (TV Series)
Goth Girl
- Rest in Peace (2003) ... Goth Girl
 2002-2003 Firefly (TV Series)
Kaylee Frye
- The Message (2003) ... Kaylee Frye
- Trash (2003) ... Kaylee Frye
- Heart of Gold (2003) ... Kaylee Frye
- Serenity (2002) ... Kaylee Frye
- Objects in Space (2002) ... Kaylee Frye
 2002 Cheats - mestarihuijarit
Teddy Blue
 2002 Just Deal (TV Series)
Laurel
- Yearbook (2002) ... Laurel
- Looking Back (2002) ... Laurel
- Last Dance (2002) ... Laurel
- Over the Net (2002) ... Laurel
- I Never (2002) ... Laurel
 2002 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (TV Series)
Carly / Shannon / Shannon Hughes / ...
- Second Sight (2002) ... Carly / Shannon
- The Fine Line (2002) ... Carly / Shannon
- Beyond Sight/The Fine Line/The Wrong Turn/Who Was I/You Are Next (2002) ... Shannon Hughes / Carly Hughes
 2002 Rohkea valinta (TV Movie)
Bryanna (15-20 years)
 2002 Roughing It (TV Movie)
Susy Clemens
 1998-2001 Da Vincin murhatutkimukset (TV Series)
Gabriella Da Vinci
- Cheap Aftershave (2001) ... Gabriella Da Vinci (uncredited)
- Banging on the Wall (2001) ... Gabriella Da Vinci
- The Hottest Places in Hell (2000) ... Gabriella Da Vinci
- It's a Bad Corner (2000) ... Gabriella Da Vinci
- A Cinderella Story: Part 2 (1999) ... Gabriella Da Vinci
 2001 Seitsemän päivää (TV Series)
Molly
- Empty Quiver (2001) ... Molly
 2001 2gether (TV Series)
Josie
- Kiss (2001) ... Josie
 2001 The Immortal (TV Series)
Danielle Jenkins
- Learning Curve (2001) ... Danielle Jenkins
 2000 Higher Ground (TV Series)
Daisy Lipenowski
- Because I Love You (2000) ... Daisy Lipenowski
- Mended Fences (2000) ... Daisy Lipenowski
- Falling Up (2000) ... Daisy Lipenowski
- Because It's There (2000) ... Daisy Lipenowski
- One of Those Days (2000) ... Daisy Lipenowski
 1999 Nothing Too Good for a Cowboy (TV Series)
Sally Prentiss
- Fools for Love (1999) ... Sally Prentiss
- Happy Trails (1999) ... Sally Prentiss
 1999 Sabrina, the Animated Series (TV Series)
- Harvzilla (1999) ... (voice)
- Saturday Night Furor (1999) ... (voice)
- The Importance of Being Norma (1999) ... (voice)
- You Said a Mouse-ful (1999) ... (voice)
 1997-1999 Kultsi, kutistin kakarat (TV Series)
Tiara VanHorn
- Honey, It's Gloom and Doom (1999) ... Tiara VanHorn
- Honey, You're So Transparent (1998) ... Tiara VanHorn
- Honey, I'm in the Mood for Love (1998) ... Tiara VanHorn
- Honey, You're Living in the Past (1997) ... Tiara VanHorn
- Honey, I Know What You're Thinking (1997) ... Tiara VanHorn
 1999 So Weird (TV Series)
Callie Snow
- Siren (1999) ... Callie Snow
 1998 Mummies Alive! The Legend Begins (Video) (voice)
 1995-1997 Flash Forward (TV Series)
Rebecca 'Becca' Fisher / Becca Fisher / Rebecca Fisher
- Expose (1997) ... Rebecca 'Becca' Fisher
- Just Friends (1997) ... Becca Fisher
- Crime and Punishment (1997) ... Rebecca 'Becca' Fisher
- Maltese Chicken (1997) ... Rebecca 'Becca' Fisher
- Love Letters (1997) ... Rebecca 'Becca' Fisher
 1996 Space Cases (TV Series)
Catalina
- Long Distance Calls (1996) ... Catalina
- On the Road to Find Out (1996) ... Catalina
- Break on Through to the Other Side (1996) ... Catalina
- Impossible Dram (1996) ... Catalina
- Prisoner of Luff (1996) ... Catalina
 1996 The Prisoner of Zenda, Inc. (TV Movie)
Theresa
 1996 Kimppakyyti
Soap Opera Actress
 1995 Salaiset kansiot (TV Series)
Amy Jacobs
- Oubliette (1995) ... Amy Jacobs
 1994-1995 Pelottaako? (TV Series)
Cody / Kelly
- The Tale of Watcher's Woods (1994) ... Kelly
 1992-1994 The Odyssey (TV Series)
Labelia
- The Prophecy (1994) ... Labelia
- The Believers (1992) ... Labelia
 1993 The Only Way Out (TV Movie)
Alexandra Carlisle
 1993 Liar, Liar (TV Movie)
Dorianna
 1991 Posing: Inspired by Three Real Stories (TV Movie)
Jennifer Lanahan
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Educational Video "Compost" with Shane Meier. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews | 1 Article | See more »

Alternate Names:

Jewel Straite

Height:

5' 6" (1.68 m)

Spouse:

Charlie Ritchie  (1 child) | See more »

Children:

Wilder Cathcart Ritchie
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

If it were up to me, how would the characters' relationships conclude in Serenity 2? Okay. Hypothetically speaking only. River and Zoe really hit it off, fall in love, and decide to form their own renegade girls-who-kick-ass space team and leave us in the dust; Mal realizes he's more destroyed over Wash's death than he ever thought and spends the rest of his days wearing Hawaiian shirts and ... See more »

Trivia:

She played the role of "Catalina" on Space Cases (1996), a show that featured a space pirate named "Reaver" played by Chip Chuipka. She played "Kaylee" on Firefly (2002) which featured a race of people called "Reavers", also with malicious intentions. See more »

Trademark:

Her smile

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