Jessica Barden

Actress

July 21, 1992 (33 years)

Northallerton, UK

Biography

Jessica Amy Barden (born July 21, 1992) is an English actress. She is known for her role as Alyssa in the Channel 4 comedy-drama series The End of the F***ing World (2017–2019). She has also made appearances in films including Hanna (2011), The Lobster (2015), The New Romantic (2018) and Pink Skies Ahead (2020).

Filmography

7.4

Vera

Stella Macken

A sharp detective with a messy life, DCI Vera Stanhope patrols her “patch” of northeast England, pursuing the truth in cases of murder, kidnapping, and blackmail. Vera is obsessive about her work and faces the world with caustic wit, guile and courage.

7.2

Dune: Prophecy

Young Valya Harkonnen

Ten thousand years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, sisters Valya and Tula Harkonnen establish the fabled sect and female order that would become known as the Bene Gesserit to control the future of humankind.

7.8

American Horror Stories

Bestie

An anthology series of stand alone episodes delving into horror myths, legends and lore.

7.8

Penny Dreadful

Justine

Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic figures from the novel Dracula are lurking in the darkest corners of Victorian London. Penny Dreadful is a frightening psychological thriller that weaves together these classic horror origin stories into a new adult drama.

8.0

The End of the F***ing World

Alyssa Foley

James is 17 and is pretty sure he is a psychopath. Alyssa, also 17, is the cool and moody new girl at school. The pair make a connection and she persuades him to embark on a darkly comedic road trip in search of her real father.

5.9

Lambs of God

Sister Carla

A dark, gothic tale about three nuns, each a generation apart, living in an isolated convent by the coast, and an unwelcome visitor who enters their lives and changes their world forever.

7.4

Urban Myths

Barbra Streisand

Our Urban Myths are stories that have been passed down over time and have now become part of urban folklore. But are they true? We take a slightly tongue in cheek, mischievous – and deliberately ambiguous – look at what might have happened...

7.0

The Lobster

Nosebleed Woman

In a dystopian near future, single people, according to the laws of The City, are taken to The Hotel, where they are obliged to find a romantic partner in forty-five days or are transformed into animals and sent off into The Woods.

6.6

Hanna

Sophie

Raised by her father, an ex-CIA agent, in the wilds of Finland, Hanna's upbringing has been geared to making her the perfect assassin. Sent into the world by her father on a mission, Hanna journeys across Europe, eluding agents dispatched after her by a ruthless intelligence operative. As she nears her ultimate target, Hanna faces startling revelations about her existence.

6.4

PIECES OF HER

Jane

A woman pieces together her mother's dark past after a violent attack in their small town brings hidden threats and deadly secrets to light.

6.5

Anna

Megan 'Mousey' Scanlon

A man with the ability to enter peoples' memories takes on the case of a brilliant, troubled sixteen-year-old girl to determine whether she is a sociopath or a victim of trauma.

5.1

The Outcast

Kit Carmichael

Set in post-war Britain, ten year-old Lewis Aldridge is grief-stricken as he struggles to cope with the death of his beloved mother. Left under the care of his emotionally distant father Gilbert, whom he barely knows and who quickly remarries, Lewis is forced to bury his feelings.

7.0

Far from the Madding Crowd

Liddy

In Victorian England, the independent and headstrong Bathsheba Everdene attracts three very different suitors: Gabriel Oak, a hardworking young sheep farmer; Frank Troy, a handsome and reckless Sergeant; and William Boldwood, a prosperous and mature bachelor.

6.1

Mindhorn

Jasmine

A washed up actor best known for playing the title character in the 1980s detective show "Mindhorn" must work with the police when a serial killer says that he will only speak with Detective Mindhorn, whom he believes to be real.

5.4

You & Me

Emma

Three people experience tragedies they feel they will never overcome. They attempt to find hope and love again in the future, but worry that the past always hold them back.

5.9

Tamara Drewe

Jody Long

A young newspaper writer returns to her hometown in the English countryside, where her childhood home is being prepped for sale.

4.8

Murder

Jess

Three different deaths. Three unique stories. Who is lying and who is telling the truth?

6.4

Jungleland

Sky

Stanley manages his boxer brother Lion but when a devastating loss in the ring leaves the pair in debt, an opportunity to recoup the cash leads to a series of misadventures that threaten to break the bond between them.

N/A

Monster: Lizzie Borden

Nance O’Neil

The fourth installment of the hit anthology series Monster focuses on Lizzie Borden, the infamous young woman accused of murdering her parents with an axe.

5.2

In the Dark Half

Marie

A teenage girl comes to terms with the unexplained death of the boy next door.