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Jess McLeod(III)

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  • Director
  • Writer
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Jess McLeod
A queer director making a slasher sequel becomes obsessed with casting the original film's 'final girl,' leading both women into psychological and sexual chaos.
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Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026)
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Jess McLeod is an award-winning trans nonbinary actor and filmmaker, hailing from Vancouver, British Columbia. Their next directorial venture, dark comedy short She's Nonbinary, is executive produced by Bob Odenkirk and Jane Schoenbrun and will premiere in 2026. Upcoming acting credits include Ben Wheatley's action comedy Normal, which stars Bob Odenkirk and premiered at the 2025 Toronto International Film Festival TIFF, and AMC's new Silicon Valley satire The Audacity, starring Zach Galifianakis, Billy Magnussen, and Sarah Goldberg.
BornJanuary 25, 1997
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BornJanuary 25, 1997
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    • Awards
      • 10 wins & 14 nominations total

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    Known for

    Bob Odenkirk in Normal (2025)
    Normal
    6.3
    • Alex
    • 2025
    Marianly Tejada, Cooper van Grootel, Annalisa Cochrane, and Chibuikem Uche in One of Us Is Lying (2021)
    One of Us Is Lying
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Janae Matthews
    Sandra Bullock in The Unforgivable (2021)
    The Unforgivable
    7.2
    • Hannah Whelan(as Jessica McLeod)
    • 2021
    Sam Krochmal in DTF? (2024)
    DTF?
    7.2
    Short
    • Director
    • 2024

    Credits

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    Actress

    • RIDE: The Chucky Chestnut Story
      • Candy Cotton
      • Completed
      • 2026
    • Voluntary
      • Karen (as Jessica McLeod)
      • Post-production
    • Tales from the 501st
      7.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Cassie
      • 2026
    • Our Effed Up World (2026)
      Our Effed Up World
      5.3
      • Finn
      • 2026
    • Paul Adelstein, Zach Galifianakis, Simon Helberg, Lucy Punch, Meaghan Rath, Rob Corddry, Billy Magnussen, and Sarah Goldberg in The Audacity (2026)
      The Audacity
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Harper
      • 2026
    • Gillian Anderson and Hannah Einbinder in Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma (2026)
      Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma
      7.2
      • Tracy
      • 2026
    • Akashi (2025)
      Akashi
      6.8
      • Shelby
      • 2025
    • Bob Odenkirk in Normal (2025)
      Normal
      6.3
      • Alex
      • 2025
    • Invasion (2021)
      Invasion
      6.2
      TV Series
      • Sabine
      • 2025
    • Jess McLeod and Alexander Steele Zonjic in She's Nonbinary (2025)
      She's Nonbinary
      Short
      • Max
      • 2025
    • Scott Caan and Dania Ramirez in Alert (2023)
      Alert
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Annie Werble
      • 2025
    • The Irrational (2023)
      The Irrational
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Olivia Ellison
      • 2025
    • Blindspot (2024)
      Blindspot
      Short
      • Jamie
      • 2024
    • Agam Darshi and Dolly Lewis in Sight Unseen (2024)
      Sight Unseen
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Jewel Corson
      • 2024
    • It's a Wonderful Knife (2023)
      It's a Wonderful Knife
      5.2
      • Bernie Simon
      • 2023
    • Six, Afraid of Seven. (2023)
      Six, Afraid of Seven.
      Short
      • Sloth
      • 2023
    • Magic Trick (2022)
      Magic Trick
      Short
      • Maple Soy
      • 2022

    Director

    • Jess McLeod and Alexander Steele Zonjic in She's Nonbinary (2025)
      She's Nonbinary
      Short
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Inside You There Are Two Wolves (2024)
      Inside You There Are Two Wolves
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Sam Krochmal in DTF? (2024)
      DTF?
      7.2
      Short
      • Director
      • 2024
    • Julian LeBlanc, Matt Mazur, Athena Russell, Robyn Westcott, Mark Anthony Pariñas, Tiarra Sulyk, Ben Groulx, Meaghan Hommy, and Cody Wilson in Almost Actors (2015)
      Almost Actors
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Director (as Jessica McLeod)
      • 2015

    Writer

    • U.N.D.E.R. Achievers (2025)
      U.N.D.E.R. Achievers
      TV Movie
      • story editor
      • 2025
    • Jess McLeod and Alexander Steele Zonjic in She's Nonbinary (2025)
      She's Nonbinary
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2025
    • Inside You There Are Two Wolves (2024)
      Inside You There Are Two Wolves
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2024
    • Sam Krochmal in DTF? (2024)
      DTF?
      7.2
      Short
      • co-writer
      • 2024
    • Jess McLeod and Yuvraj Kalsi in A Little Vacation (2022)
      A Little Vacation
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • A Typical Fairytale (2018)
      A Typical Fairytale
      7.2
      Short
      • writer (as Jessica McLeod)
      • 2018
    • Julian LeBlanc, Matt Mazur, Athena Russell, Robyn Westcott, Mark Anthony Pariñas, Tiarra Sulyk, Ben Groulx, Meaghan Hommy, and Cody Wilson in Almost Actors (2015)
      Almost Actors
      6.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • Writer (as Jessica McLeod, as Jessica McLeod)
      • 2015–2016
    • A Blast from Our Teenage Pasts (2015)
      A Blast from Our Teenage Pasts
      Short
      • Writer (as Jessica McLeod)
      • 2015

    Videos17

    Demo Reel 2024
    Demo Reel 4:21
    Demo Reel 2024
    Trailer
    Trailer 2:10
    Trailer
    Trailer
    Trailer 2:10
    Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:45
    Official Trailer
    It's a Wonderful Knife
    Trailer 1:58
    It's a Wonderful Knife
    Shall We Play?
    Trailer 1:06
    Shall We Play?
    The Hollow Child
    Trailer 2:11
    The Hollow Child

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Jessica McLeod
    • Height
      • 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
    • Born
      • January 25, 1997
      • Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
    • Publicity listings
      • 3 Articles

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      Took their inspiration for the role of Paulina in Mr. Troop Mom from the Legally Blonde Movies; five years later, they portrayed the role of Elle Woods in Legally Blonde: The Musical!.

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