Krysten Alyce Ritter (born December 16, 1981) is an American actress. After an early modelling stint, she appeared on the UPN noir mystery series Veronica Mars (2005–2006) and the CW comedy-drama series Gilmore Girls (2006–2007). Her breakthrough role was Jane Margolis on the AMC drama series Breaking Bad (2009–2010), a character she reprised in its spinoff film El Camino (2019). She headlined the ABC sitcom Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012–2013) before playing the character Jessica Jones on the superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019) and The Defenders (2017), both set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She also appeared in the Max miniseries Love & Death (2023).
Ritter's early film roles include the romantic comedies 27 Dresses (2007), What Happens in Vegas (2008), Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009), and She's Out of My League (2010). She wrote, co-produced, and starred in the comedy Life Happens (2011). This was followed by roles in the horror comedy Vamps (2012), the comedy-drama Listen Up Philip (2014), the Veronica Mars continuation (2014), the biographical drama Big Eyes (2014), the comedy-drama The Hero (2017), and the dark fantasy Nightbooks (2021).
Outside of acting, Ritter serves as a singer and guitarist for the indie rock duo Ex Vivian, and released the psychological thriller novel Bonfire in 2017.
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Known For
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
Director Rockwell
2024
Nightbooks
Natacha
2021
The Road to El Camino: Behind the Scenes of El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Self
2019
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
Jane
2019
The Hero
Lucy Hayden
2017
Asthma
Ruby
2015
Big Eyes
Dee-Ann
2014
Search Party
Christy
2014
Listen Up Philip
Melanie
2014
Veronica Mars
Gia Goodman
2014
Refuge
Amy
2012
Vamps
Stacy
2012
Buzzkill
Nicole
2012
Margaret
Shopgirl
2011
L!fe Happens
Kim
2011
Killing Bono
Gloria
2011
Woke Up Dead
Cassie
2010
How to Make Love to a Woman
Lauren
2010
She's Out of My League
Patty
2010
Glock
Beretta
2009
The Last International Playboy
Ozzy
2009
Confessions of a Shopaholic
Suze
2009
What Happens in Vegas
Kelly
2008
27 Dresses
Gina the Goth
2008
Heavy Petting
Innocent Bystander
2007
Gossip Girl
Carol Rhodes · (1 episode)
2007
Big Day
Ellen · (1 episode)
2006
Slingshot
Beth
2005
Mona Lisa Smile
Art History Student
2003
Freshening Up
Girl on couch
2002
Garmento
Poncho Model
2002
Stone Cold Fox
Orphan Black: Echoes
Lucy · (10 episodes)
2024
Love & Death
Sherry Cleckler · (7 episodes)
2023
Slugfest
Self · (10 episodes)
2021
Celebrity Wheel of Fortune
Self - Contestant · (1 episode)
2021
Marvel's The Defenders
Jessica Jones · (8 episodes)
2017
Chelsea
Self · (1 episode)
2016
Marvel's Jessica Jones
Jessica Jones · (39 episodes)
2015
Off Camera with Sam Jones
Self · (1 episode)
2014
The Blacklist
Nora Mills / Rowan Mills · (1 episode)
2013
Comedy Bang! Bang!
Self · (1 episode)
2012
The Eric Andre Show
Self · (1 episode)
2012
Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23
Chloe · (18 episodes)
2012
Love Bites
Cassie · (1 episode)
2011
Conan
Self · (1 episode)
2010
Gravity
Lily Champagne · (10 episodes)
2010
Woke Up Dead
Cassie · (22 episodes)
2009
The Cleveland Show
Gina (voice) · (1 episode)
2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2009
Breaking Bad
Jane Margolis · (9 episodes)
2008
'Til Death
Allison Stark · (5 episodes)
2006
Justice
Eva Moore · (1 episode)
2006
The Bedford Diaries
Erin Kavenaugh · (2 episodes)
2006
Robot Chicken
Dana Polk (voice) · (1 episode)
2005
Jonny Zero
Quinn · (1 episode)
2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self · (1 episode)
2005
Project Runway
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
2004
Tanner on Tanner
Saleswoman · (4 episodes)
2004
Veronica Mars
Gia Goodman · (8 episodes)
2004
Whoopi
Bryn · (1 episode)
2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
(1 episode)
2003
Someone Like You...
Model
2001
Gilmore Girls
Lucy · (8 episodes)
2000
Law & Order
Tracy Warren · (1 episode)
1990
The Simpsons
Sheila (voice) · (1 episode)
1989