Jemima Kirke

Jemima Kirke is a British-American artist, actress, and director. Born in Westminster, London in 1985, she was raised in New York City. Kirke gained international acclaim for her role as Jessa Johansson in the 2012 HBO series Girls. She made her film debut in the 2005 indie short Smile for the Camera and her feature-length debut in Tiny Furniture, as a favor for her childhood friend Lena Dunham. In addition to her acting career, Kirke is also an accomplished artist. In 2017, she starred in the music video for Zayn's single 'Dusk Till Dawn' featuring Sia. Kirke is the daughter of Simon Kirke, former drummer of rock bands Bad Company and Free, and Lorraine Kirke, owner of vintage boutique Geminola in New York City.