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Jessica Chastain

Actress / Film Producer | * 03/24/1977 (47) | Sacramento, California (United States of America (USA))
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Jessica Michelle Chastain (born March 24, 1977) is an American actress and producer. Known for primarily starring in projects with feminist themes, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe, in addition to nominations for two Tony Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012. Chastain developed an interest in acting from an early age and made her professional stage debut in 1998 as Shakespeare's Juliet. After studying acting at the Juilliard School, she was signed to a talent holding deal with the television producer John Wells. She was a recurring guest star in several television series, and took on roles in several stage productions. After making her film debut at age 31 in the drama Jolene (2008), Chastain had her breakthrough in 2011 with six film releases, including the dramas Take Shelter (2011) and The Tree of Life (2011). She received Academy Award nominations for playing an aspiring socialite in the period drama ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Documentaries | Comedies

Known for these Movies & Shows

Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she establishes a high-stakes, international poker game. ...

Molly's Game

R

2017 | 3.6/5 | 2h 20min
Drama, Crime
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The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the vast distances involved in an interstellar voyage. ...

Interstellar

PG-13

2014 | 4.2/5 | 2h 49min
Adventure, Drama, Science Fiction
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A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the lives of an immigrant and his family trying to expand ...

A Most Violent Year

R

2014 | 3.3/5 | 2h 5min
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the Navy S.E.A.L. Team 6 in May, 2011. ...

Zero Dark Thirty

R

2012 | 3.5/5 | 2h 37min
Thriller, Drama, History
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Awards & Nominations for Jessica Chastain

Golden Globe Awards Saturn Awards Screen Actors Guild Awards Silver Shell for Best Leading Performance Academy Award for Best Actress Order of Princess Olga, 3rd Class Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress 2x Academy Award for Best Actress Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film
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Movies with Jessica Chastain as Actress(62)

as Alice2024 Mothers' Instinct
as Ingrid Bergman2023 Seducing Ingrid Bergman
as Rachel2023 Plus One
2023 Memory
2023 The Division
2023 Untitled Holiday Comedy Project
as Clementine2023 Losing Clementine
as Mason 'Mace' Brown2022 The 355
as Amy Loughren2022 The Good Nurse
as Maryanne Trump2022 Armageddon Time
as Jo Henninger2022 The Forgiven
as Woman2021 The Sands Between
as Tammy Faye Bakker2021 The Eyes of Tammy Faye
as herself2020 Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy
as Ava2020 Ava
as Vuk2019 Dark Phoenix
as Beverly Marsh2019 It Chapter Two
as herself2019 This Changes Everything
as herself2019 Very Ralph
as Narrator (Voice)2018 Spheres
as Catherine Weldon2018 Woman Walks Ahead
as Molly Bloom2017 Molly's Game
as Antonina Żabińska2017 The Zookeeper's Wife
as Narrator (voice)2017 I Am Jane Doe
as Madeline Elizabeth Sloane2016 Miss Sloane
as Sara2016 The Huntsman: Winter's War
as herself2016 The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'
as Self - Unapologetic Bitch2016 Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour
as herself2016 Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour
as Narrator (voice)2015 Unity
as Melissa Lewis2015 The Martian
as Lady Lucille Sharpe2015 Crimson Peak
as Self / Murph2015 Inside Interstellar
as Eleanor Rigby2014 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
as Eleanor Rigby2014 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
as herself2014 Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey
as Eleanor Rigby2014 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
as Murphy "Murph" Cooper2014 Interstellar
as Anna Morales2014 A Most Violent Year
as Miss Julie2014 Miss Julie
as herself2014 Scripted Content
as Narrator (voice)2013 Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy
as herself2013 Seduced and Abandoned
as Salome2013 Wilde Salomé
as Salomé2013 Salomé
as Annabel2013 Mama
as Gia (voice)2012 Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
as Maya2012 Zero Dark Thirty
as Mrs. Williams2012 The Color of Time
as Maggie Beauford2012 Lawless
as Celia Foote2011 The Help
as herself2011 Exploring 'The Tree of Life'
as Samantha LaForche2011 Take Shelter
as Mrs. O'Brien2011 The Tree of Life
as Pam Stall2011 Texas Killing Fields
as The Fire Starter2011 Touch of Evil
as Virgilia2011 Coriolanus
as Young Rachel Singer2010 The Debt
as Daniel's Mother2010 The Westerner
as Jolene2010 Jolene
as Sally Ann2009 Stolen
as Carolyn Stoddard2004 Dark Shadows

TV Shows/Series with Jessica Chastain as Actress(27)

2024 Better Angels: The Gospel According to Tammy Faye
as Tammy Wynette2022 George & Tammy
as Narrator (voice)2022 Reframed: Marilyn Monroe
as Mira Phillips2021 Scenes from a Marriage
as herself2016 Chelsea
as herself2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as herself2015 Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as herself2014 Off Camera with Sam Jones
as herself2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
as herself2010 Conan
as herself2008 Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
as Tanna Bloom2007 Journeyman
as herself2007 The Graham Norton Show
as Charlotte Ormand2006 Blackbeard
as herself2006 El hormiguero
as Sigrun Borg2005 Law & Order: Trial by Jury
as Sarah Williams2004 Veronica Mars
as Self - Guest1997 The View
as herself1996 The Daily Show
as Dahlia Taslitz1994 ER
as Mary Debenham1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot
1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Guest1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self - Host??? Saturday Night Live
as herself??? Goldene Kamera Verleihung

Movies with Jessica Chastain as Crew(15)

Production/Producer2024 Mothers' Instinct
Production/Producer2023 Seducing Ingrid Bergman
Production/Producer2023 The Honeymoon
Production/Producer2023 Untitled Holiday Comedy Project
Writing/Story2023 Untitled Holiday Comedy Project
Production/Producer2023 Painkiller Jane
Production/Producer2022 The 355
Production/Producer2021 The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Production/Producer2020 Ava
Production/Executive Producer2017 The Zookeeper's Wife
Production/Executive Producer2017 I Am Jane Doe
Production/Producer2014 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
Production/Producer2014 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
Production/Producer2014 The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
Production/Producer2010 The Westerner

TV Shows/Series with Jessica Chastain as Crew(2)

Production/Executive Producer2022 George & Tammy
Production/Executive Producer2021 Scenes from a Marriage

Additional Information

Born: Thursday, 03/24 1977 (March) in Sacramento, California (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 47 years + 26 days)
Zodiac sign: Aries (Chinese zodiac sign: Snake)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Juilliard School, American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Sacramento City College, El Camino Fundamental High School
Spouses (current/former): Gian Luca Passi de Preposulo
Children: Giulietta Passi di Preposulo
Other names for Jessica Chastain (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Джессика Честейн"
"جيسيكا شاستاين"
"제시카 채스테인"
"ジェシカ・チャステイン"
"杰西卡·查斯坦"
"제시카 차스테인"
"Τζέσικα Τσάστεϊν"
"Џесика Частејн"
"Джессіка Честейн"
"Джэсіка Чэстэйн"
"Jessica Michelle Chastain"
"劳模姐"
Jessica Chastain frequently works together with these people:
Andy Samberg (35x, Actor)
Bill Hader (27x, Actor)
Fred Armisen (24x, Actor)
Kenan Thompson (23x, Actor)
Kristen Wiig (21x, Actress)
Will Ferrell (18x, Actor)
Will Forte (18x, Actor)
Tom Hanks (15x, Actor)
Amy Poehler (15x, Actress)
Martin Short (15x, Actor)
Jimmy Fallon (15x, Actor)
Ned Benson (12x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:44, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/17/2024