Jenny Lewis
Acting
Biography
Jennifer Diane Lewis (born January 8, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and actress. She was the lead singer, rhythm guitarist, and keyboardist for the indie rock band Rilo Kiley. Lewis gained prominence in the 1980s as a child actress, appearing in the films Troop Beverly Hills (1989) and The Wizard (1989) and the television series Brooklyn Bridge (1991–93). In the mid-1990s, Lewis semi-retired from acting to focus on her musical career, and formed Rilo Kiley in 1998 with fellow former child actor Blake Sennett. Rilo Kiley released four albums before they disbanded in 2014. Lewis has released five solo albums.
Filmography 63
Movies (36)
Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted2025Self
G*ve a F*ck LA: A Benefit for LA Fire Relief2025- Jenny Lewis - 2022 XPoNential Music Festival2022Self
kid 902021Self (archive footage)
The Postal Service Zoom Auditions2020Self
Jenny Lewis' On The Line Online2019Self
A Very Murray Christmas2015The Waitress
The Postal Service: Everything Will Change2014Self
Some Idealistic Future2013Herself
Bolt2008Assistant Director (voice)
Coachella2006Self - Interviewee
American Misfits2003Self
Don's Plum2002Sara
Pleasantville1998Christin
Little Boy Blue1997Traci / Jimmy's girlfriend
Talk to Me1996Kelly Reilly
Foxfire1996Rita Faldes
Sweet Temptation1996Jade Larson
Runaway Daughters1994Laura Cahn
Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Even1992Corinne
Daddy1991Melissa Watson
Runaway Father1991Marcia
Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Story1991Ellie
Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughter1990Melanie Benson
The Wizard1989Haley
Shannon's Deal1989Neala Shannon
Troop Beverly Hills1989Hannah Nefler
A Friendship in Vienna1988Inge Dournenvald
Trading Hearts1988Yvonne Rhonda Nottingham
Who Gets the Friends?1988
Shows (27)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015Self - Musical Guest
The Late Late Show with James Corden2015Self
Late Night with Seth Meyers2014Self - Musical Guest
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014Self
The Cleveland Show2009
Gossip Girl2007Self
American Dad!2005Amy (voice)
Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003Self - Guest
Once and Again1999
Get Real1999Meg O'Donnell
Rebel Highway1994Laura Cahn
Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993Self - Musical Guest
Brooklyn Bridge1991Katie Monahan- Shannon's Deal1990Neala Shannon
Free Spirit1989
Baywatch1989Alex
Baby M1988Tuesday
Just the Ten of Us1988
The Charmings1987
Life with Lucy1986Becky McGibbon
The Twilight Zone1985(segment "If She Dies")
Growing Pains1985Judy Jones
The Golden Girls1985Daisy
Hell Town1985
Mr. Belvedere1985
Murder, She Wrote1984Leslie Walden
Austin City Limits1975Self