Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Born
March 5, 1969 (age 57)
Place of Birth
Brisbane, Australia
Also Known As
Jenny Kent
Jennifer Kent
Biography
Jennifer Kent (born 5 March 1969) is an Australian filmmaker and actress. She is best known for directing the films The Babadook (2014) and The Nightingale (2018). Kent graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1991 with a degree in Performing Arts.
Jennifer Kent - Pre-Production Podcast
VideoKnown For
TV
A Country Practice
Penelope Rose
1981
TV
Police Rescue
Michelle
1991
TV
All Saints
Joanna Hayes
1998
TV
G.P.
Rachel Hardy
1989
TV
Murder Call
PC Dee Suzeraine
1997
TV
BackBerner
Gillian Dunn
1999
TV
BackBerner
Barbara Low
1999
TV
BackBerner
Various
1999
Film
Babe: Pig in the City
Lab Lady
1998
TV
The New Adventures of Black Beauty
Caroline Carmichael
1990
TV
Above the Law
Geri Harrison
2000
Film
They Call Him Mister Babadook: The Making of The Babadook
Self
2015
Film
The Well
Marg Trinder
1997
Film
Preservation
Grieving Mother
2003
Filmography
2015FilmThey Call Him Mister Babadook: The Making of The Babadookas Self2003FilmPreservationas Grieving Mother2000TVAbove the Lawas Geri Harrison1999TVBackBerneras Gillian Dunn1998FilmBabe: Pig in the Cityas Lab Lady1998TVAll Saintsas Joanna Hayes1997TVMurder Callas PC Dee Suzeraine1997FilmThe Wellas Marg Trinder1991TVPolice Rescueas Michelle1990TVThe New Adventures of Black Beautyas Caroline Carmichael1989TVG.P.as Rachel Hardy1981TVA Country Practiceas Penelope Rose