Jess Weixler is an American actress. She played Dawn O’Keefe in the comedy horror film Teeth and Jordan in the comedy The Big Bad Swim and played the role of defense lawyer for Lyle Menendez in the Netflix series Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story. She had a recurring role of Robyn Burdine on CBS’ legal and political drama series The Good Wife.
Birth Name
Jessica Morgan Weixler
Nickname
Jess
Profession
Actress
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Jess Weixler was born on 8th of June 1981, in Louisville, Kentucky, United States.
Age
She is currently 44 years old.
Sun Sign
Gemini
Ethnicity
White
Education
Weixler studied at the Atherton High School in her hometown of Louisville. She had later got enrolled at the Walden Theatre Conservatory Program. She had also taken classes at The Julliard School.
Family
- Father – Mark Weixler
- Mother – Donna Emerick
- Siblings – She is the only child to her parents.
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Jess Weixler has dated –
- Hamish Brocklebank (2015-Present) – In December 2015, Weixler married Hamish Brocklebank, an English businessman and co-founder of Flooved, a school textbook distribution company. In 2019 their first daughter was born.
Physical Statistics
Height
- Feet – 5 feet 7 inches
- Centimeters – 170 cm
- Meters – 1.7 m
Weight
- Kilograms – 58 kg
- Pounds – 127 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-24-35
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 24 inches
- Hip – 35 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Blue
Hair Color
Blonde
Shoe Size
She wears a size 8.5 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 5 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Best Known For
Being cast in the role of Dawn O’Keefe in the comedy-horror movie, Teeth. Having played the lead role in the independent comedy movie, The Big Bad Swim. Portraying a recurring role in the legal and political drama show, The Good Wife from 2013 to 2014.
Film Debut
In 2005, she made her theatrical film debut in the romantic comedy movie, Little Manhattan.
Television Debut
In 2003, Weixler made her first TV show appearance on the soap opera, Guiding Light.
Brand Endorsements
Jess has used her social media posts to promote products and brands such as, Rebecca Taylor and RAEN.
Jess Weixler Favorites
- Favorite Movies – The Intouchables (2011), Amour (2012)
- Favorite TV Shows – Breaking Bad, The Good Wife, Six Feet Under
- Favorite Film Directors – The Coen Brothers, Michael Haneke
- Favorite Fashion Designers – Honor, Kal Rieman, Cynthia Vincent
Jess Weixler Net worth
Jess Weixler has an estimated net worth of $4 million dollars. She resides with her family in Santa Monica, California.
Social Media Portfolio
- Facebook – Jess Weixler
- Instagram – jessweixler
- X – Jess Weixler
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jess Weixler
- While growing up, she was a member of the Chamber Singers choral group and The River City Players acting group.
- In her high school class, she was voted as the most talented.
- Jess is good friends with actress Jessica Chastain.
- For her work in Teeth, she was nominated for a Breakthrough Award at the Gotham Awards and won the Special Jury Prize in the Dramatic category for her performance at the Sundance Film Festival.
- In 2007, she attracted a lot of attention from acting scouts and casting directors with her masterful performance in Teeth. She also won the “Special Jury Prize” at the Sundance Film Festival.
- Jess was named “New Indie Queen” of the year by The New York Magazine in January 2009.
- In 2013, she played Katy Rigby in The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby. The role that was written specifically for her.
- She made her directorial debut with the comedy-drama movie, Apartment Troubles in 2014.
- In June 2015, she joined the cast of Money, directed by Martin Rosete and produced by Atit Shah.
- She won the Best Actress at Silk Road International Film Festival in Xi’an, China for her role in the 2016 movie Money.
