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Krysten Ritter

Date of Birth 16 December 1981 , Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth NameKrysten Alyce Ritter
Height 5' 9" (1.75 m)

Biography

Krysten Ritter is well-known for her turn as "Jane Margolis" on AMC's hit series, Breaking Bad (2008), and as the titular character, "Chloe", in Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012), for ABC. Ritter began her career as a model with Elite Model Management.

She will next appear in Assistance (2013) for NBC, from Will Ferrell and Adam McKay's "Gary Sanchez Productions". Ritter also serves as producer on the project, written by Leslye Headland.

She starred, co-wrote, and co-produced the indie-comedy, L!fe Happens (2011) (Universal). She has recently wrapped feature films Tim Burton's Big Eyes (2014) (TWC), Veronica Mars (2014) (WB), Search Party (2014) (Universal), Refuge (2012) and Listen Up Philip (2014). Additional film credits include She's Out of My League (2010), Vamps (2012) and Confessions of a Shopaholic (2009). She is next slated to star in Jake Hoffman's directorial debut, Asthma.

In addition to her current work in features, Ritter has a first-look production deal with Universal TV, where she is developing and producing television properties under the shingle, "Silent Machine". Onstage, Ritter recently starred in the New York premiere of Zach Braff's play, "All New People", opposite Justin Bartha, at Second Stage Theater. Her other theater credits include "All This Intimacy", which also played at Second Stage, and the "24 Hour Plays" at the Signature Theatre.

Beyond her career as a performer, Ritter has an eye for fashion and co-designed a dress with Corey Lynn Calter. She collaborated with Alice and Olivia to create a small capsule line of shoes reflective of Ritter's girlie-but-edgy personal style. Ritter was the lead of the fall 2009 and 2010 Banana Republic ad campaigns. She is also a member of the rock band, "Ex Vivian", which released a record in 2012 and have contributed tracks to a number of her projects.

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