Jenny Lewis
ActingBorn Jan 8, 1976
Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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.
Known For
Filmography
2025Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Paintedas Selfmovie2025G*ve a F*ck LA: A Benefit for LA Fire Reliefmovie2022Jenny Lewis - 2022 XPoNential Music Festivalas Selfmovie2021kid 90as Self (archive footage)movie2020The Postal Service Zoom Auditionsas Selfmovie2019Jenny Lewis' On The Line Onlineas Musicmovie2015A Very Murray Christmasas The Waitressmovie2015The Late Late Show with James Cordenas Selftv2014The Postal Service: Everything Will Changeas Selfmovie2014Late Night with Seth Meyersas Self - Musical Guesttv2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallonas Selftv2014Song Oneas Original Music Composermovie2013Some Idealistic Futureas Herselfmovie2013Very Good Girlsas Original Music Composermovie2009The Cleveland Showtv2008Boltas Assistant Director (voice)movie2007Gossip Girlas Selftv2006Coachellaas Self - Intervieweemovie2005American Dad!as Amy (voice)tv2003American Misfitsas Selfmovie2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self - Musical Guesttv2002Don's Plumas Saramovie1999Once and Againtv1999Get Realas Meg O'Donnelltv1998Pleasantvilleas Christinmovie1997Little Boy Blueas Traci / Jimmy's girlfriendmovie1996Talk to Meas Kelly Reillymovie1996Foxfireas Rita Faldesmovie1996Sweet Temptationas Jade Larsonmovie1994Runaway Daughtersas Laura Cahnmovie1994Rebel Highwayas Laura Cahntv1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Musical Guesttv1992Big Girls Don't Cry... They Get Evenas Corinnemovie1991Daddyas Melissa Watsonmovie1991Runaway Fatheras Marciamovie1991Brooklyn Bridgeas Katie Monahantv1991Line of Fire: The Morris Dees Storyas Elliemovie1990Perry Mason: The Case of the Defiant Daughteras Melanie Bensonmovie1990Shannon's Dealas Neala Shannontv1989The Wizardas Haleymovie1989Free Spirittv1989Shannon's Dealas Neala Shannonmovie1989Baywatchas Alextv1989Troop Beverly Hillsas Hannah Neflermovie1988A Friendship in Viennaas Inge Dournenvaldmovie1988Trading Heartsas Yvonne Rhonda Nottinghammovie1988Baby Mas Tuesdaytv1988Who Gets the Friends?movie1988Just the Ten of Ustv1988My Father, My Sonas Mayamovie1988A Place at the Tableas Rachel Singermovie1987Uncle Tom's Cabinas Evangeline "Little Eva" St. Clairemovie1987The Charmingstv1986Life with Lucyas Becky McGibbontv1986Convictedas Shelley Forbesmovie1985The Twilight Zoneas (segment "If She Dies")tv1985Growing Painsas Judy Jonestv1985The Golden Girlsas Daisytv1985Hell Towntv1985Suburban Beatmovie1985Mr. Belvederetv1984Murder, She Wroteas Leslie Waldentv1983It's an Adventure, Charlie Brownas Ruby (voice)movie1975Austin City Limitsas Selftv