Jessica Blank

Biography

Jessica Blank is an American actress, writer, and director who works in film, television, and theater. She is also a consultant and public speaker on story and social change. As an actress, Blank appeared regularly in CBS' "Made in Jersey". She has also appeared on "Blue Bloods", "Elementary", "The Following", "The Mentalist", HBO's "High Maintenance", "Bored to Death", "Rescue Me", "Law and Order: Criminal Intent", "The Bronx Is Burning", and several other shows. In film, she has appeared in The Namesake, Slender Man, The Exonerated, and You're Nobody 'til Somebody Kills You, and over a dozen indies including "Creative Control" (Grand Jury Prize, SXSW 2015) and "On the Road With Judas" (Sundance). She has acted in theaters throughout New York City. In 2015 she played the role of Heather Drake in the 16th episode of the fifth season of the CBS police procedural drama Blue Bloods on the episode "In The Box"

Known For

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Sheila Dwyer

The Mentalist

Carol Mathews

Elementary

Tabitha Laird

Prodigal Son

Greta Swann

Bored to Death

Miriam Thompson

The Following

Dr. Ann York

Made in Jersey

Deb Keenan

Slender Man

Hallie's Mom

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2018	After Everything	Monica
2018	Slender Man	Hallie's Mom
2016	Cassanova Was a Woman	Dr. Weinstein
2016	Creative Control	Lucy
2016	C Street	Senator Huxter
2015	#Horror	Mom
2012	You're Nobody 'til Somebody Kills You	Felicia Roman
2006	The Namesake	Edith

Year	TV Show	Role
2019	Prodigal Son	Greta Swann
2013	The Following	Dr. Ann York
2012	Elementary	Tabitha Laird
2012	Made in Jersey	Deb Keenan
2009	Bored to Death	Miriam Thompson
2008	The Mentalist	Carol Mathews
2001	Law & Order: Criminal Intent	Sheila Dwyer