Krysten Ritter- Professional Actress well-known for series Jessica Jones and Breaking Bad, been in the industry since 2001.

Who is Krysten Ritter?

Krysten Ritter is a popular figure in the entertainment industry. She is a professional actress, musician, and Model. She is well-known for her role on the Netflix series Jessica Jones as Jessica Jones. You may also know her as Jane Margolis of the series Breaking Bad. 38-year-old Ritter has been in the entertainment industry since 2001.

Bio

Ritter was born on December 16, 1981, with the name Krysten Alyce Ritter in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, United States. She is the daughter of Garry Ritter and Kathi Taylor. Talking about her family background, she belongs to Scottish, German, and English descent. Her parents divorced, and she grew up with her mother and stepfather in rural Shickshinny, Pennsylvania. Furthermore, she has a sibling, a younger sister.

Education

Talking about her educational qualifications, she attended the Northwest High School located in Pennsylvania, United States, and then graduated in 2000. Details about her further education are unknown.

Physical Statistics

Krysten stands to 5 feet and 9 inches (1.75 meters), and her weight is around 57 kilograms (126 lbs). She has a slim body of measurement 33-23-35 inches. Krysten wears a dress of size 2 and shoes of size 10 according to the US standards. Furthermore, she has a beautiful pair of green eyes with black hair.

Social Media

Ritter is also active on social media and has personal Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook accounts. Her Instagram id @therealkrystenritter has 1.8 million followers, and her Twitter account @Krystenritter has 315.8 k followers. Her Facebook page has 661k followers.

Relationship

Ritter is in a long term relationship with boyfriend Adam Granduciel. Adam is a musician by profession. The couple started dating in 2014. Ritter announced that she was pregnant in February of 2019. They gave birth to their first child, a son in July of the same year.

Krysten Ritter Career

Movies

Ritter’s first movie is titled Someone Like You, where she played the uncredited role of Model in 2001. In 2002, she played a minor role in Girl on Couch in the short movie Freshening Up. She then played the role of the Poncho model in the film Garmento the same year. Furthermore, Krysten played the role of Mara in the movie titled The Look in 2003. In the same year, she played the role of Art History Student in the American drama film Mona Lisa Smile.  Two years later, she appeared playing the role of Beth in the American independent crime film titled Slingshot.

Ritter then played the role of Innocent Bystander in the American romantic comedy film Heavy Petting in 2007. In 2008, she played roles in three movies titled The Last International Playboy, 27 dresses, and What Happens in Vegas for the roles of Ozzy, Gina the got, and Kelly, respectively. Krysten then played the role of Beretta in the short film Glock in 2009. She then appeared in the American romantic comedy film Confessions of a Shopaholic as Suze Cleath-Stuart in the same year. Furthermore, she played the roles of Patty and Lauren in movies. She’s Out of My League and Killing Bono, respectively, in 2010.

In 2011, she featured in the comedy film titled Killing Bono as Gloria. She then played the role of Kim in the comedy film Life Happens in the same year. She was also the writer and co-producer of this movie. Furthermore, she appeared in the 2011 American epic drama titled Margaret that stars Anna Paquin, Matt Damon, Jean Reno, Mark Ruffalo, Jeannie Berlin, J. Smith-Cameron, Kieran Culkin, Rosemarie DeWitt, and Olivia Thirlby as Shopgirl. She then played the roles of Nicole, Stacy Daimer, and Amy in movies BuzzKill, Vamps, and Refuge respectively in 2012.

Two years later, she appeared in movies Listen Up Philip, Veronica Mars, Asthma, Search Party, and Big Eyes as Melanie, Gia Goodman, Ruby, Christy, and DeAnn, respectively. In 2017, she played the role of Lucy in the American comedy-drama film titled The Hero. She then played the role of Jane Margolis in the American neo-Western crime thriller film titled El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie in  2019.

Television

Krysten’s first television series is Whoopi, where she plays the role of Brynn in one episode titled The Squatters in 2004. She also appeared in 4 episodes of soap opera One Life to Live as Kay in 2004. In the same year, she played minor roles of Tracy Warren and Saleswoman in Law & Order and Tanner on Tanner. She then appeared in the series Jonny Zero as Quinn in the pilot episode in 2005. Krysten played the role of Gia Goodman in 8 episodes of Veronica Mars from 2005 to 2006. In 2006, she appeared in 2 episodes of The Bedford Diaries as Erin Kavanaugh.

Furthermore, she played the role of Lucy in 8 episodes of Gilmore Girls from 2006 to 2007. In the same time frame, she appeared in 5 episodes of ‘Til Death as Allison Stark. Ritter played the role of Eva in one episode of Justice in 2006. A year later, she appeared as Ellen on Big Day. In 2009, she played the role of Jane Margolis in the series Breaking Bad for 9 episodes to 2010. She then played the role of Young Carol Rhodes in the series Gossip Girl in 2009. A year later, she played the role of Lily Champagne in 10 episodes of Gravity.

In 2011, she appeared in one episode of Love Bites as Cassie. From 2012 to 2013, she appeared in 26 episodes of Don’t Trust the B—– in Apartment 23 as Chloe. She then played minor roles in series The Cleveland Show, The Eric Andre Show, and The Blacklist in 2013 and 2014. In 2015, she got the lead role of Jessica Jones in the series Jessica Jones till 2019. She was also the director of one episode of the series. In 2016, she played the cameo role in the series Comedy Bang! Bang! Ritter also appeared in 8 episodes of The Defenders as Jessica Jones in 2017.

Awards Won by Krysten Ritter

Krysten’s first award is the 2015 TVLine’s Performer of the Week awards for her role in Jessica Jones. In 2016, she won the Webby Awards for Special Achievement: Best Actress Awards.

Krysten Ritter Net Worth

Krysten’s net worth is estimated to be around $8 million. She earns money through her professional acting career and various endorsement deals.