Jemima "Jo" Kirke | |
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Born | London, England | 26 April 1985
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Education | Saint Ann's School (Brooklyn) |
Alma mater | Rhode Island School of Design (BFA)) |
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Years active | 2005–present |
Known for | Oil portraits
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Style | Impressionism/Surrealism
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Height | 5 ft 1 in (155 cm) |
Spouse |
Michael Mosberg
(m. 2009, divorced) |
Partner |
Alex Cameron (separated) |
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Jemima Kirke (born 26 April 1985) is a British-American artist, actress and director.
She gained international acclaim through her role as Jessa Johansson in the 2012 HBO series Girls.[1] She made her film debut in the 2005 indie short Smile for the Camera and her feature-length debut in Tiny Furniture,[2] as a favour for her childhood friend Lena Dunham.