Krysten Ritter is an American actress, author, and musician, born on December 16, 1981, in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania. She began her career as a model before transitioning to acting, where she gained prominence for her roles in television series such as “Veronica Mars,” “Gilmore Girls,” and notably, as Jane Margolis in “Breaking Bad.” She also starred as Jessica Jones in the Marvel series of the same name.
Beyond acting, Ritter has ventured into writing and music. Her debut novel, “Bonfire,” was published in 2017, and her second novel, “Retreat,” is scheduled for release on March 25, 2025. She is also a member of the indie rock duo Ex Vivian, where she serves as the vocalist and guitarist.
Currently, Ritter is involved in several high-profile projects. She has joined the cast of “Dexter: Resurrection,” a sequel to the original “Dexter” series, where she will portray a character named Mia. Filming for this series is underway, and it is anticipated to premiere on Paramount+ with Showtime in the summer of 2025.
Additionally, Ritter has expressed interest in reprising her role as Jessica Jones, stating that returning to the character would be “so lovely.”
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