Jemima Jo Kirke (born 26 April 1985) is a British-born American artist and actress best known for her role as Jessa Johansson on the television series Girls. She made her feature-length debut in the independent film Tiny Furniture, as a favour for her childhood friend Lena Dunham, although her actual film debut was in the indie short film Smile for the Camera.

Filmography

• 2026Chunks — Eric
• 2024Catharsis
• City on Fire — Regan
• Conversations with Friends — Melissa Baines
• 2020Sylvie's Love — Countess
• 2019All These Small Moments — Odessa
• 2019Marlon Brando — Director
• Sex Education — Hope Haddon
• 2019Untogether — Andrea
• Maniac — Adelaide
• 2018Wild Honey Pie! — Gillian
• 2017The Little Hours — Marta
• 2015Ava's Possessions — Ivy
• Girls — Jessa Johansson
• 2010Tiny Furniture — Charlotte
• 2005Smile for the Camera — Twin Singer (voice)
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit — Claire Morgan
• The Simpsons — Candace's Friend #1 (voice)
• Untitled Woody Allen Film
• You Should Feel Better — Eric

Appearances as themselves (4)

• 2025Fame and Other Four Letter Words — Herself
• 2017A Goodbye to Girls — Self
• 2013Picasso Baby — Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest