Deborah Ann Woll's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) True Blood Jessica Hamby

Main Movie Roles

BIOGRAPHY:

Deborah Ann Woll, who is of Irish and German descent, grew up in Brooklyn, New York and went to high school at the Packer Collegiate Institute in Brooklyn. She matriculated at the University of Southern California and has since moved to Los Angeles. Her mother is a history teacher at the Berkeley Carroll School in Brooklyn, New York.

Woll has made guest appearances on several television programs including Life, Aces 'n Eights, ER, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (17th episode of 8th season, For Gedda), My Name Is Earl, The Mentalist and Law and Order SVU.

Woll received her breakout role as Bill Compton's vampire offspring Jessica on the HBO television series True Blood. To help prepare for the role, she watched a lot of animal attack footage.

Her upcoming roles include Mother's Day, which will be directed by Darren Lynn Bousman; Little Murder, which co-stars Josh Lucas; and the indie film Highland Park. Woll is also a former Vogue model.


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