Jessica Barth
Jessica Barth | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1979 (age 44–45)[1] |
| Education | Wilma Theater La Salle University West Chester University (B.A.) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | Early 2000s – present |
| Website | On nothing but a dream[1] |
Jessica Barth is an American writer, stage and film actress, born in Philadelphia. After high school, Jessica Barth took classes at the Wilma Theater, later attended the La Salle University where she studied communications for two years, and later earned a Bachelor of Arts at the West Chester University where she studied acting, theater, and creative writing.[1]
Career
Jessica Barth started to build up her resumé by working at three different restaurants in Los Angeles.[1] She began her acting career with theater plays, and later a professional acting career with her appearances in various films and television series. Jessica Barth earned worldwide recognition with her first bigger appearance in Seth MacFarlane's film Ted (2012) as Tami-Lynn,[2] the title character's love interest.[1][3] Her other film appearances include Neo Ned (2005), Next (2007), Get Smart (2008), and Ted 2[4] (2015).
The television series that Jessica Barth appeared in include The District in 2004, One on One in 2005, South of Nowhere in 2006, How I Met Your Mother and Days of Our Lives in 2007, CSI: Las Vegas in 2008, Cougar Town in 2010, and Parks and Recreation in 2012. Between 2007 and 2012, she also provided the voice for various characters in the animated TV series Family Guy.[3]
Personal life
Jessica Barth's special skills include Expert Certified Pilates, Expert Certified Piloxing, tumbling, contemporary dance, softball, gymnastics, Tai-Kwan-Do, and Yoga. She is married and has children.[citation needed]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Neo Ned | Production Assistant | |
| Deserted | Film short | ||
| 2007 | Next | Pretty Blonde | |
| Mr. Blue Sky | Sherry | ||
| 2008 | Get Smart | Flight Attendant | |
| 2009 | Portal | Kim | Video |
| The Waterhole | Sarah | ||
| 2012 | Ted | Tami-Lynn | |
| 2015 | Ted 2 | Tami-Lynn | Post-production |
Theater
| Title | Notes |
|---|---|
| Measure for Measure | |
| Noises Off | |
| Laundry and Bourbon | |
| Fool for Love | |
| Hamlet | |
| The Importance of Being Earnest |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| That '70s Show | |||
| 2004 | The District | Laurel Bettis | Episode: Breath of Life |
| 2005 | The Catch | Rachel | TV special |
| One on One | Attractive Woman | Episode: Money's Tight and So Are My Abs | |
| 2006 | South of Nowhere | Nicole | Episode: Rules of Engagement |
| 2007 | How I Met Your Mother | Church Girl | Episode: Moving Day |
| Days of Our Lives | Lindy Elroy | Season 1, Episode 10 | |
| 2007 2008 2012 |
Family Guy | Kate Hudson Brandee Sookie Stackhouse |
Voice, Episode: Padre de Familia Voice, Episode: Play It Again, Brian Voice, Episode: The Blind Side |
| 2008 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Justine Stefani | Episode: Leave Out All the Rest |
| 2010 | Cougar Town | Sandy / Brandy | Episode: All the Wrong Reasons |
| 2012 | Parks and Recreation | Katherine | Episode: Pawnee Commons |
References
- ^ a b c d e Lai, Jonathan (June 29, 2012). "Jessica Barth dates a stuffed bear, finds her dream in 'Ted'". The Philadelphia Inquirer.
- ^ Lockhart, Michael J. (December 12, 2012). "Femme on Fire: Jessica Barth". Playboy.
- ^ a b Philbrick, Jami (December 12, 2012). "Jessica Barth Talks 'Ted' Blu-ray and DVD". Rogue.
- ^ "Jessica Barth, 'Ted 2' Films in Boston". Zimbio. August 12, 2014.