Jewel Staite

Jewel Staite
Staite at the 2013 Phoenix Comicon
Born
Jewel Belair Staite

(1982-06-02) June 2, 1982 (age 42)
OccupationActress
Years active1991–present
Spouses
Matt Anderson
(m. 2003; div. 2011)
Charlie Ritchie
(m. 2016)
Children1

Jewel Belair Staite[1] (born June 2, 1982[2][3]) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her roles as Kaylee Frye in the series Firefly (2002–2003) and its follow-up movie Serenity (2005), and as Jennifer Keller on science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis (2007–2009). Staite also starred as Catalina in Space Cases (1996), as "Becca" Fisher in Flash Forward (1996–1997), as Raquel Westbrook in the Canadian drama The L.A. Complex (2012), and as Caroline Swift in AMC's crime drama The Killing (2013–2014). Since 2021, she has starred as Abigail Bianchi in the Canadian legal drama series Family Law.

  1. ^ "Jewel Staite".
  2. ^ Bianco, Julia (June 2, 2015). "5 Reasons 'Firefly' Birthday Girls Kaylee And Inara Are The Best". MTV News. Archived from the original on February 9, 2023. Retrieved February 9, 2023.
  3. ^ Jewel Staite. TV Insider.