Jessy Hodges (born August 8, 1986) is an American actress. She played Sophie Parker in the web series ''

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''. She is the daughter of '' The Evil Dead'' star Ellen Sandweiss.

Biography

Hodges lives in

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and is originally from Huntington Woods,

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. She studied drama at

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. About her acting career, Hodges said that she was very involved in theater during the early years of her life. She also said she has a strong connection to her mother. Her mother Ellen Sandweiss went to school for theater and is also an actress. Hodges and her mother starred in '' Satan's Playground'' together. Hodges married her boyfriend and former SNL cast member

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on August 25, 2018. For her work in the critically acclaimed web series ''Anyone But Me'', Hodges was nominated for an Indie Soap Award in the breakthrough performance category. The storyline pertinent to her character Sophie's sexual questioning was nominated for best storyline in the same year. Her other Web video work includes appearing in several sketches by comedy duo

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, including their famous "Academy Award Winning Movie Trailer." In 2013, Hodges is featured in

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's directorial debut '' Beside Still Waters''. She has also appeared in the seventh episode of ''

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''s

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as a guest star.

Filmography

Film

Television

Selected theatre

*''The Metal Children'' at the Vineyard Theatre *''The Great Recession'' at the Flea Theater *''Misery and Good Fortune'' at HERE Arts *A workshop of ''Gilgamesh's Game'' with New Georges

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hodges, Jessy 1986 births Living people American television actresses Tisch School of the Arts alumni People from Huntington Woods, Michigan American stage actresses Actresses from Michigan