
Jemima Kirke
Biography
Jemima 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.
Known For

TV
The Simpsons
Candace's Friend #1 (voice)
1989

TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Claire Morgan
1999

TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
2009

TV
Sex Education
Hope Haddon
2019

TV
Girls
Jessa Johansson
2012

TV
Maniac
Adelaide
2018

TV
City on Fire
Regan
2023

TV
Conversations with Friends
Melissa Baines
2022

Film
The Little Hours
Marta
2017

Film
Catharsis
2024
Film
Picasso Baby
Self
2013

Film
Sylvie's Love
Countess
2020

Film
Untogether
Andrea
2019

Film
All These Small Moments
Odessa
2019

Film
Ava's Possessions
Ivy
2015

Film
Wild Honey Pie!
Gillian
2018

Film
A Goodbye to Girls
Self
2017

Film
Tiny Furniture
Charlotte
2010

Film
Fame and Other Four Letter Words
Herself
2025

Film
Smile for the Camera
Twin Singer (voice)
2005
Filmography
2025FilmFame and Other Four Letter Wordsas Herself2024FilmCatharsis2023TVCity on Fireas Regan2022TVConversations with Friendsas Melissa Baines2020FilmSylvie's Loveas Countess2019FilmUntogetheras Andrea2019FilmAll These Small Momentsas Odessa2019TVSex Educationas Hope Haddon2018TVManiacas Adelaide2018FilmWild Honey Pie!as Gillian2017FilmThe Little Hoursas Marta2017FilmA Goodbye to Girlsas Self2015FilmAva's Possessionsas Ivy2013FilmPicasso Babyas Self2012TVGirlsas Jessa Johansson2010FilmTiny Furnitureas Charlotte2009TVWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohenas Self - Guest2005FilmSmile for the Cameraas Twin Singer (voice)1999TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unitas Claire Morgan1989TVThe Simpsonsas Candace's Friend #1 (voice)