Jessica Barden

Jessica Barden

32 · Born: Jul 21, 1992

Personal Details

Official Socials
BornJul 21, 1992 Northallerton, North Yorkshire, England, UK
Parents
  • Paul Barden
  • Gail Barden
Relatives
  • Josh Barden (Sibling)
  • Joe Barden (Sibling)

Biography

Jessica Barden is a talented English actress, renowned for her captivating performances on screen. Her most notable role to date is that of Alyssa in the critically acclaimed Channel 4 series, The End of the F***ing World, a darkly comedic drama that has garnered widespread attention.

In addition to her work on television, Barden has also made a significant impact in the film industry. Her breakthrough role came in 2015 with her portrayal of an unnamed character in the surreal romantic comedy, The Lobster, directed by the acclaimed Yorgos Lanthimos.

Prior to her success in The Lobster, Barden had already begun to establish herself as a rising star in the industry. She made her film debut in 2007 with a small but memorable role in Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution, a British drama directed by Ian Sharp.

Barden's subsequent roles in Tamara Drewe (2010),Hanna (2011),and Far from the Madding Crowd (2015) further showcased her versatility as an actress, as she effortlessly transitioned between genres and characters.

In 2016, Barden took on the role of Justine in the horror drama series Penny Dreadful, a show that explored the darker side of Victorian London. This performance cemented her status as a talented young actress, capable of tackling a wide range of roles and genres.

Throughout her career, Barden has consistently demonstrated her ability to bring depth and nuance to her characters, earning her a reputation as one of the most exciting and promising young actresses in the industry.

Career

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2024
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2023
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You & Me
You & Me as Emma
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2022
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2021
Holler
Holler as Ruth
{"id":141528,"title":"Jungleland","year":"2020","character":"Sky","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jungleland","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_141528.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_141528.jpg"},"released":1}
2020
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{"id":136071,"title":"Scarborough","year":"2019","character":"Beth","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scarborough","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_136071.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_136071.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
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Lambs of God
Lambs of God as Sister Carla
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2018
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The New Romantic
The New Romantic as Blake Conway
{"id":127188,"title":"Habit","year":"2017","character":"Lee","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/habit-2017","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_127188.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_127188.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
Habit
Habit as Lee
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{"id":108229,"title":"Ellen","year":"2016","character":"Ellen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ellen","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_108229.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_108229.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Ellen
Ellen as Ellen
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Mindhorn
Mindhorn as Jasmine
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Murder
Murder as Jess
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2015
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{"id":36240,"title":"The Lobster","year":"2015","character":"Nosebleed Woman","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lobster","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3c2n16lml20g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3c2n16lml20g.jpg"},"released":1}
The Lobster
The Lobster as Nosebleed Woman
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The Outcast
The Outcast as Kit Carmichael
{"id":10936,"title":"Lullaby","year":"2014","character":"Meredith","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lullaby","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/221jt1k6uc3g.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/221jt1k6uc3g.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Lullaby
Lullaby as Meredith
{"id":4383,"title":"Anna","year":"2013","character":"Megan 'Mousey' Scanlon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/anna","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7t7m2emu8kq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7t7m2emu8kq0.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Anna
Anna as Megan 'Mousey' Scanlon
{"id":11371,"title":"Comedown","year":"2012","character":"Kelly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/comedown","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11371.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11371.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
Comedown
Comedown as Kelly
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Vera
Vera as Stella Macken
{"id":729,"title":"Hanna","year":"2011","character":"Sophie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/hanna","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/f5a4b7c6v9c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/f5a4b7c6v9c0.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Hanna
Hanna as Sophie
{"id":8720,"title":"Tamara Drewe","year":"2010","character":"Jody Long","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tamara-drewe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3gb76alu0d00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/3gb76alu0d00.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
Tamara Drewe
Tamara Drewe as Jody Long
{"id":48457,"title":"Mrs. Ratcliffe's Revolution","year":"2007","character":"Mary Ratcliffe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mrs-ratcliffes-revolution-2007","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_48457.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_48457.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
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2020