BIO
Jessica Tyler Wright is a versatile actress with a strong background in theater. She was born and raised in the United States and began performing at a young age. Wright's passion for acting led her to pursue a career in the entertainment industry, and she has since become a well-respected performer with a number of impressive credits to her name.
Wright's Broadway credits include roles in several productions, including "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," "War Paint," and "Company." She has also appeared in a number of off-Broadway productions, including "The Winter's Tale" and "The Tempest."
In addition to her work on stage, Wright has also made a name for herself in film and television. She has appeared in a number of popular television shows, including "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," "The Good Wife," and "The Blacklist." She has also appeared in several films, including "The Big Sick" and "The Post."
Wright's talent extends beyond acting, as she is also an accomplished singer. She has performed in a number of musical productions, including "The Sound of Music" and "The King and I." Her musical abilities have also led her to perform in several concerts and cabaret shows.
Throughout her career, Wright has received critical acclaim for her performances. She has been nominated for several awards, including a Drama Desk Award for her performance in "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street." Her talent and dedication to her craft have made her a respected figure in the entertainment industry.
Wright's most recent work includes a role in the Broadway production of "Company." She played the role of Jenny in the production, which opened in March 2020. Despite the production being cut short due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Wright's performance received praise from critics and audiences alike.
In addition to her work on stage, Wright has also been involved in several charitable organizations. She has worked with Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, Broadway Green Alliance, and The Actors Fund, among others.