Jennifer Prediger

Jennifer Prediger

47 · Born: Jan 15, 1977

Personal Details

Born Jan 15, 1977 Silver Spring, Maryland, USA

Biography

Prediger's first film role was as an out-of-town guest and temptress in 'Uncle Kent', a film directed by Joe Swanberg that premiered at Sundance in 2011 and was purchased by IFC. She has also gone to Sundance with three other films - as the composting love interest in 'The Foxy Merkins' in 2014 (dir. Madeleine Olnek), the nosy roommate in 'A Teacher' in 2013 (dir. Hannah Fidell) and as the tentative Vice Principal in 'First Girl I Loved' in 2016 (dir. Kerem Sanga). Jennifer plays an obsessed cinephile in the Gotham Award nominated comedy 'Red Flag' (dir. Alex Karpovsky), released by Tribeca Film. Jennifer is the star of the dark comedy 'Living Room Coffin' and the site specific fringe festival playwright in the upcoming feature 'Hollywood Fringe'. Prediger also has leading roles in 'Richard's Wedding' and 'Applesauce' (dir. Onur Tukel) and 'Pollywogs' (dir. Karl Jacob). Jennifer plays a lusty doctor in 'The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes' (dir. Nancy Andrews) which won a Gotham Award for Breakout Series. She also appears in 'Uncle Kent 2' (dir. Todd Rohal) and '7 Chinese Brothers', 'Infinity Baby' and 'Frances Ferguson' (dir. Bob Byington) - all of which premiered at SXSW. She plays opposite Max Casella in Applesauce (dir. Onur Tukel) which premiered at the 2015 Tribeca Film Festival. 'Apartment Troubles' (formerly Trouble Dolls) is her first feature film as a director and writer, co-directed and written with Jess Weixler. The film stars Prediger and Weixler and features Megan Mullally, Will Forte and Jeffrey Tambor, and was released by Gravitas in spring 2015 and aired on Showtime. She also produced 'Song of Back and Neck' (dir. Paul Lieberstein) that premiered at Tribeca in 2018.

Career

2023
Smile As You Kill
Smile As You Kill as Christine
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2019
Frances Ferguson
Frances Ferguson as Mom
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2018
Funeral
Funeral as Billy
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Josie
Josie as Ms. Elkins
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Living Room Coffin
Living Room Coffin as Iris Hawthorn
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2017
Fits and Starts
Fits and Starts as Female Shopper
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Newly Single
Newly Single as Emily
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2016
Uncle Kent 2
Uncle Kent 2 as Jenny
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First Girl I Loved
First Girl I Loved as Assistant Principal Heather Wiggins
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2015
The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes
The Strange Eyes of Dr. Myes as Dr. Linda Wiley
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Applesauce
Applesauce as Kate
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Devil Town
Devil Town as Carol Humphrey
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2014
Apartment Troubles
Apartment Troubles as Olivia
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2013
Red Flag
Red Flag as River
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Pollywogs
Pollywogs as Jullie
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A Teacher
A Teacher as Sophia
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The Foxy Merkins
The Foxy Merkins as Ashley, Margaret's Composting Girlfriend
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2012
Richard's Wedding
Richard's Wedding as Alex
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2011
Uncle Kent
Uncle Kent as Kate
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2014
Apartment Troubles
Apartment Troubles as Director, Writer
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