Jolene Purdy
Jolene Purdy | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse | Chuck Brandt |
| Children | 1 |
Jolene Purdy is an American actress. Purdy starred as Cherita Chen in the 2001 film Donnie Darko . Among her television credits is the Fox sitcom Do Not Disturb , which debuted in 2008,[1] [2] [3] as well as the ABC Family comedy series 10 Things I Hate About You , playing Mandella in eight episodes.[1] Purdy has also guest starred on Judging Amy and Boston Public . Purdy is also known for her role as Piper Katins on the TeenNick drama series Gigantic .[4] She had a recurring role in the Netflix drama series Orange Is The New Black as well as Marvel's WandaVision .
Early life
[edit ]Her mother is Japanese American and her father is Jewish.[5] She is Yonsei, a great-grandchild of Japanese immigrants. She has sisters. She and her husband, Chuck Brandt, have a daughter.[5]
As of 2017, she resides in Southern California.[5]
Filmography
[edit ]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Donnie Darko | Cherita Chen | Film |
| Boston Public | Cindy Lavin | Episode: "Chapter Twenty-Three" | |
| 2002 | Judging Amy | Episode: "Tidal Wave" | |
| 2008 | Do Not Disturb | Molly | 5 episodes |
| 2009–10 | 10 Things I Hate About You | Mandella | 8 episodes |
| 2010–11 | Gigantic | Piper Katins | Main role, 18 episodes |
| 2010 | Breaking Bad | Cara | Episode: "Green Light" |
| 2011 | Glee | Ronnie | 3 episodes |
| 2012 | Raising Hope | Venom | Episode: "Mrs. Smartypants" |
| 2013–14 | Under the Dome | Dodee Weaver | Main role (Season 1), Guest (Season 2) 9 episodes |
| 2014 | Benched | Micah | Main role[6] |
| 2016–17 | Orange Is the New Black | Stephanie Hapakuka | Recurring Role, 19 episodes |
| 2018 | Superstore | Amber | Episode: "Video Game Release" |
| The Resident | Olivia Tan | 2 episodes | |
| 2019 | The Magicians | Shoshana | 3 episodes |
| 2021 | WandaVision | Isabel Matsueida / "Beverly" | Recurring |
| The White Lotus | Lani | Episode: "Arrivals" | |
| 2022 | Firefly Lane | Justine Jordan | 4 episodes |
| 2023 | Unseen | Sam | Film |
See also
[edit ]References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Pop Tower- Filmography, Bio, Etc". Archived from the original on August 25, 2010. Retrieved June 15, 2010.
- ^ Buddy TV- Bio [permanent dead link ]
- ^ "Jolene Purdy Actor". tvguide.com. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ "Nickelodeon's TeenNick Commences Production on New Original Series 'Gigantic'" (Press release). Nickelodeon. November 4, 2009. Archived from the original on February 22, 2014. Retrieved March 24, 2010.
- ^ a b c "Interview: Actress Jolene Purdy". Hapa Mag. December 6, 2017. Archived from the original on January 14, 2018. Retrieved July 7, 2020.
- ^ "Jolene Purdy Joins News USA Network Comedy 'Benched'". tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com. February 14, 2014. Archived from the original on May 23, 2018. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
External links
[edit ]- Jolene Purdy at IMDb
