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      Jessalyn Gilsig

      Jessalyn Gilsig

      Highest Rated: 74% The Horse Whisperer (1998)

      Lowest Rated: 9% Prom Night (2008)

      Birthday: Nov 30, 1971

      Birthplace: Montréal, Québec, Canada

      A Canadian import with extensive United States theater credits, Jessalyn Gilsig launched her career as a David E Kelley protege of sorts, guesting on "The Practice" (ABC), winning a never-to-be-seen regular role on his doomed spy series "Snoops" (ABC) and starring on his controversial high school-set drama "Boston Public" (Fox) in a role written with her in mind. Born and raised in Montreal, the actress got her start in voice-over work at age 12, bringing life to animator Co Hoedeman's "Masquerade" for the National Film Board of Canada in 1984. She was featured in 1989's "The Journey Home", another Film Board production, and had a cameo in the romantic drama "Jacknife" starring Robert De Niro that same year.

      Highest rated movies

      The Horse Whisperer poster
      The Horse Whisperer
      Somewhere Slow poster
      Somewhere Slow
      The Stepfather poster The Stepfather Prom Night poster
      Prom Night

      Photos

      Jessalyn Gilsig at arrivals for SCANDAL 100th Episode Celebration, Fig & Olive in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA April 8, 2017. Photo By: Priscilla Grant/Everett Collection Jessalyn Gilsig at arrivals for SCANDAL 100th Episode Celebration, Fig & Olive in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA April 8, 2017. Photo By: Priscilla Grant/Everett Collection Jessalyn Gilsig at arrivals for PROM NIGHT Premiere, ArcLight Cinerama Dome, Los Angeles, CA, April 09, 2008. Photo by: Michael Germana/Everett Collection Jessalyn Gilsig at arrivals for PROM NIGHT Premiere, ArcLight Cinerama Dome, Los Angeles, CA, April 09, 2008. Photo by: Michael Germana/Everett Collection Glee, Matthew Morrison (L), Jessalyn Gilsig (R), 'Showmance', Season 1, Ep. #2, 09/09/2009, ©FOX Glee, Matthew Morrison (L), Jessalyn Gilsig (R), 'Showmance', Season 1, Ep. #2, 09/09/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig (L), Matthew Morrison (R), 'Hairography', Season 1, Ep. #11, 11/25/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig (L), Matthew Morrison (R), 'Hairography', Season 1, Ep. #11, 11/25/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Acafellas', Season 1, Ep. #3, 09/16/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Acafellas', Season 1, Ep. #3, 09/16/2009, ©FOX Glee, Matthew Morrison (L), Jessalyn Gilsig (R), 'Showmance', Season 1, Ep. #2, 09/09/2009, ©FOX Glee, Matthew Morrison (L), Jessalyn Gilsig (R), 'Showmance', Season 1, Ep. #2, 09/09/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig (L), Cory Monteith (R), 'Funk', Season 1, Ep. #21, 06/01/2010, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig (L), Cory Monteith (R), 'Funk', Season 1, Ep. #21, 06/01/2010, ©FOX ANGELS AND ORNAMENTS, Jessalyn Gilsig, (aired Nov. 16, 2014). photo: Christos Kalohoridis/© Hallmark Channel ANGELS AND ORNAMENTS, Jessalyn Gilsig, (aired Nov. 16, 2014). photo: Christos Kalohoridis/© Hallmark Channel ANGELS AND ORNAMENTS, (from left): Graham Abbey, Jessalyn Gilsig, (aired Nov. 16, 2014). photo: Christos Kalohoridis/© Hallmark Channel ANGELS AND ORNAMENTS, (from left): Graham Abbey, Jessalyn Gilsig, (aired Nov. 16, 2014). photo: Christos Kalohoridis/© Hallmark Channel The Good Wife, Julianna Margulies (L), Jessalyn Gilsig (R), 09/22/2009, ©CBS The Good Wife, Julianna Margulies (L), Jessalyn Gilsig (R), 09/22/2009, ©CBS ANGELS AND ORNAMENTS, (from left): Jessalyn Gilsig, Sergio Dizio, (aired Nov. 16, 2014). photo: Christos Kalohoridis/© Hallmark Channel ANGELS AND ORNAMENTS, (from left): Jessalyn Gilsig, Sergio Dizio, (aired Nov. 16, 2014). photo: Christos Kalohoridis/© Hallmark Channel Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig (L), Matthew Morrison (R), 'Hairography', Season 1, Ep. #11, 11/25/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig (L), Matthew Morrison (R), 'Hairography', Season 1, Ep. #11, 11/25/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Hairography', Season 1, Ep. #11, 11/25/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Hairography', Season 1, Ep. #11, 11/25/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Showmance', Season 1, Ep. #2, 09/09/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Showmance', Season 1, Ep. #2, 09/09/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Showmance', Season 1, Ep. #2, 09/09/2009, ©FOX Glee, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Showmance', Season 1, Ep. #2, 09/09/2009, ©FOX QUEST FOR CAMELOT, Kayley (voice: Jessalyn Gilsig), 1998. ©Warner Bros. QUEST FOR CAMELOT, Kayley (voice: Jessalyn Gilsig), 1998. ©Warner Bros. Vikings, from left: Jessalyn Gilsig, Clive Standen, Gustaf Skarsgård, Maude Hirst, 'Unforgiven', Season 2, Ep. #6, 04/03/2014, ©HISTORY Vikings, from left: Jessalyn Gilsig, Clive Standen, Gustaf Skarsgård, Maude Hirst, 'Unforgiven', Season 2, Ep. #6, 04/03/2014, ©HISTORY Vikings, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Brother's War', Season 2, Ep. #1, 02/27/2014, ©HISTORY Vikings, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Brother's War', Season 2, Ep. #1, 02/27/2014, ©HISTORY Vikings, Jessalyn Gilsig (L), Alyssa Sutherland (R), 'Boneless', Season 2, Ep. #8, 04/17/2014, ©HISTORY Vikings, Jessalyn Gilsig (L), Alyssa Sutherland (R), 'Boneless', Season 2, Ep. #8, 04/17/2014, ©HISTORY Vikings, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Scarred', Season 3, Ep. #4, 03/12/2015, ©HISTORY Vikings, Jessalyn Gilsig, 'Scarred', Season 3, Ep. #4, 03/12/2015, ©HISTORY

      Filmography

      Movies

      Credit
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Cognitive Reverend Wynn (Character),
      Producer
      - 2019
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Sweetheart Samantha (Character) - 2018
      No Score Yet 64% Angels and Ornaments Corrine Nelson (Character) - 2014
      56% 82% Somewhere Slow Anna Thompson (Character),
      Producer
      - 2013
      No Score Yet 40% Smart Cookies Julie Sterling (Character) - 2012
      No Score Yet 19% About Fifty Jessica (Character) - 2011
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Fifty-nothing Jessica (Character) - 2011
      13% 34% The Stepfather Julie King (Character) $29.1M 2009
      9% 38% Prom Night Aunt Karen Turner (Character) $43.8M 2008
      No Score Yet 24% Flood Samantha 'Sam' Morrison (Character) - 2007
      No Score Yet 10% Destination: Infestation Ethan Hart (Character) - 2007
      No Score Yet 33% See This Movie Annie Nicole (Character) - 2004
      No Score Yet 31% Chicks With Sticks Paula Taymore (Character) - 2004
      No Score Yet 45% A Cooler Climate Callie (Character) - 1999
      43% 59% Quest for Camelot Kayley (Voice) $22.7M 1998
      74% 72% The Horse Whisperer Lucy (Character) $75.4M 1998

      TV

      Credit
      78% 86% Big Shot Holly (Character) 2021-2022
      93% 88% Vikings Siggy Haraldson (Character) 2013-2015
      70% 72% Glee Terri Schuester (Character),
      Unknown (Guest Star)
      2009-2012 2015
      93% 90% The Good Wife Janie Ludwig (Guest Star) 2013
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Bonnie Hunt Show Guest 2010
      52% 65% Heroes Unknown (Guest Star) 2007-2008
      No Score Yet 82% CSI: New York Jordan Gates (Guest Star) 2008
      74% 80% Nip/Tuck Gina Russo (Guest Star) 2003-2006 2008
      97% 93% Friday Night Lights Shelley Hayes (Guest Star) 2007-2008
      No Score Yet 82% Law & Order Unknown (Guest Star) 2006
      61% 77% Prison Break Lisa Rix (Guest Star) 2005
      83% No Score Yet NYPD Blue Detective Kelly Ronson (Guest Star) 2004
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Without a Trace Unknown (Guest Star) 2003
      54% No Score Yet Haunted Unknown (Guest Star) 2002
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Boston Public Unknown (Character) 2000-2002
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Practice Unknown (Guest Star) 1999
      No Score Yet No Score Yet The Sentinel Unknown (Guest Star) 1999
      No Score Yet No Score Yet 7 Days Unknown (Guest Star) 1999
      No Score Yet No Score Yet Viper Unknown (Guest Star) 1998