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Jane Levy Biography

Birth Name:Jane Colburn Levy

Birth Place:Los Angeles County, California, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Started out acting in community theater producations
  • Trained in acting at the Stella Adler Acting Studio
  • Quote: "I developed a sense of self before moving to crazy Hollywood, which was really important․"
  • Quote: "[on her role in "Suburgatory"] "I think she's a pretty dynamic character, and I get to do a whole range of things․ ․․․ On a television show, there's so much I get to do․ ․․․ I get to do a lot of fun stuff․""
  • Studied at Goucher College for a semester
  • Replaced Lily Collins in the film "Evil Dead․"
  • A fan of Johnny Knoxville, she did not get the chance to meet him while shooting "Fun Size," even though the two starred in the film together

Awards

  • 2013Fright Meter Award-Best Actress: nominated
  • 2016Fright Meter Award-Best Actress in a Leading Role: nominated
  • 2020WIN Award-Actress Comedy Series: winner
  • 2021Gold Derby TV Award-Comedy Actress: nominated
  • 2021Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Musical or Comedy: nominated
  • 2021HCA Award-Best Actress in a Broadcast Network or Cable Series, Comedy: winner
  • 2021OFTA Television Award-Best Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2021WIN Award-Outstanding Actress Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2026Independent Spirit Award-Best Supporting Performance: nominated