- Birth nameJennifer Louise Austin
- Nickname
- Jenny
- Height5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
- Jenny Austin is an American actress, producer, and entertainment host known for her interview work and projects across film and television. With roots in North Carolina and a decade spent in Los Angeles, Austin has built a career both in front of and behind the camera, working across acting, entertainment journalism, and producing.
Her acting work includes lead roles in the SXSW-selected episodic Beached and Amazon’s Or Die Trying, which premiered at the Oscar-qualifying HollyShorts Film Festival.
Austin previously worked with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on events surrounding the Oscars and has built a growing presence in entertainment media through The Peach Tea, a social-first interview series spotlighting film and television talent working in the Southeast.
- IMDb mini biography by: Management
- Jenny received the "Most Likely to be on Broadway" superlatives in both middle school and high school.
- She is from North Carolina.
- Jenny starred in and co-produced "Or Die Trying," a series about women in film by women in film. "Or Die Trying" was nominated for Best Webisode in the Oscar-qualifying festival, HollyShorts. The series has been featured in Variety Magazine and won IndieWire's Project of the Week.
- Jenny is a seasoned journalist and film critic who has interviewed numerous A-list actors - including Kevin Costner, Mark Wahlberg, Chris Evans, and Kate Hudson - for select media affiliates.
- Jenny stars in "Beached", competing as Best Episodic in SXSW 2020.
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