Jessica Chastain

Jessica Chastain

1977-03-24 Southern California, California, USA 89 Credits

Biography

Jessica Michelle Chastain (born March 24, 1977) is an American actress and film producer. Known for her roles in films with feminist themes, she has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, in addition to nominations for two British Academy Film Awards. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012. Born and raised in Sacramento, California, Chastain developed an interest in acting from an early age. In 1998, she made he...

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Incidents Around the House

2026

as Ursula / Other Mommy

Acting

Eight-year-old Bela lives in a home strained by her parents’ troubled marriage, only to see her life further upended by a sinister entity she calls “O...

Dreams

Dreams

2025

as Jennifer McCarthy

Acting

Fernando, a young ballet dancer from Mexico, dreams of international recognition and a life in the US. Believing his lover, Jennifer, a socialite and ...

Dreams

Dreams

2025

Executive Producer

Producing

Fernando, a young ballet dancer from Mexico, dreams of international recognition and a life in the US. Believing his lover, Jennifer, a socialite and ...

Mothers' Instinct

Mothers' Instinct

2024

as Alice

6.9
Acting

Housewives Alice and Celine are best friends and neighbours who seem to have it all. However, when a tragic accident shatters the harmony of their liv...

Mothers' Instinct

Mothers' Instinct

2024

Producer

6.9
Producing

Housewives Alice and Celine are best friends and neighbours who seem to have it all. However, when a tragic accident shatters the harmony of their liv...

Memory

Memory

2023

as Sylvia

7.1
Acting

Sylvia is a social worker who leads a simple and structured life: her daughter, her job, her AA meetings. This is blown open when Saul follows her hom...

Armageddon Time

Armageddon Time

2022

as Maryanne Trump

6.5
Acting

In 1980, Queens, New York, a young Jewish boy befriends a rebellious African-American classmate to the disapproval of his privileged family and begins...

The Good Nurse

The Good Nurse

2022

as Amy Loughren

6.9
Acting

Suspicious that her colleague is responsible for a series of mysterious patient deaths, a nurse risks her own life to uncover the truth.

The Forgiven

The Forgiven

2022

as Jo Henninger

5.7
Acting

Over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a random accident reverberates through the lives of both the local Muslims and Western visitors...

The 355

The 355

2022

as Mason 'Mace' Brown

6.0
Acting

A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organiza...

The 355

The 355

2022

Producer

6.0
Producing

A group of top female agents from American, British, Chinese, Colombian, and German government agencies are drawn together to try and stop an organiza...

The Sands Between

The Sands Between

2021

as Woman

6.5
Acting

A woman has a phone conversation with her significant other which slowly deteriorates as she comes to realize that the world around her might not be r...

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

2021

as Tammy Faye Bakker

6.5
Acting

From the 1960s to the 1980s, evangelist Jim Baker and his ambitious wife, Tammy Faye, rose from humble beginnings to build an empire based on big-time...

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

The Eyes of Tammy Faye

2021

Producer

6.5
Producing

From the 1960s to the 1980s, evangelist Jim Baker and his ambitious wife, Tammy Faye, rose from humble beginnings to build an empire based on big-time...

Ava

Ava

2020

as Ava

5.8
Acting

A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.

Ava

Ava

2020

Producer

5.8
Producing

A black ops assassin is forced to fight for her own survival after a job goes dangerously wrong.

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

Creating a Character: The Moni Yakim Legacy

2020

as Self

Acting

What do Jessica Chastain, Viola Davis, Patti LuPone and Alex Sharp have in common? They are but a few of the extraordinary actors who have studied und...

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

The Summers of It - Chapter Two: It Ends

2019

as Self

7.1
Acting

This documentary focuses on the actors and their journey over two summers to create the remake to the original IT, by Stephen King. The documentary or...

Very Ralph

Very Ralph

2019

as Self

6.3
Acting

The first documentary portrait of fashion icon Ralph Lauren, reveals the man behind the icon and the creation of one of the most successful brands in ...

It Chapter Two

It Chapter Two

2019

as Beverly Marsh

6.8
Acting

27 years after overcoming the malevolent supernatural entity Pennywise, the former members of the Losers' Club, who have grown up and moved away from ...

This Changes Everything

This Changes Everything

2019

as Self

6.2
Acting

An investigative look and analysis of gender disparity in Hollywood, featuring accounts from well-known actors, executives and artists in the Industry...

Dark Phoenix

Dark Phoenix

2019

as Vuk

6.0
Acting

The X-Men face their most formidable and powerful foe when one of their own, Jean Grey, starts to spiral out of control. During a rescue mission in ou...

The House Is Alive: Constructing 'Crimson Peak'

The House Is Alive: Constructing 'Crimson Peak'

2019

as Self

Acting

A newly edited, feature-length documentary with cast and crew interviews and extensive behind the scenes footage

Woman Walks Ahead

Woman Walks Ahead

2018

as Catherine Weldon

6.7
Acting

Based on a true story, this riveting western follows a headstrong New York widow as she journeys west to meet Sioux chief Sitting Bull, facing off wit...

Half the Picture

Half the Picture

2018

as Self (archive footage)

6.6
Acting

At a pivotal moment for gender equality in Hollywood, successful women directors talk about their art, lives and careers.

Spheres

Spheres

2018

as Narrator (Voice)

Acting

An immersive journey through the cosmos, its origins and its songs.

Family Feud

Family Feud

2018

as Presidents' interviewer

2.5
Acting

Jay-Z aims to unite the new and older generations of rap fans, while also reflecting on his own infidelity.

Molly's Game

Molly's Game

2017

as Molly Bloom

7.1
Acting

Molly Bloom, a young skier and former Olympic hopeful becomes a successful entrepreneur (and a target of an FBI investigation) when she establishes a ...

The Zookeeper's Wife

The Zookeeper's Wife

2017

as Antonina Żabińska

7.3
Acting

The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion.

The Zookeeper's Wife

The Zookeeper's Wife

2017

Executive Producer

7.3
Producing

The account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Jan and Antonina Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the Nazi invasion.

I Am Jane Doe

I Am Jane Doe

2017

as Narrator (voice)

5.9
Acting

Chronicles the epic battle that several American mothers are waging on behalf of their middle-school daughters, victims of sex-trafficking on Backpage...

I Am Jane Doe

I Am Jane Doe

2017

Executive Producer

5.9
Producing

Chronicles the epic battle that several American mothers are waging on behalf of their middle-school daughters, victims of sex-trafficking on Backpage...

Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour

Madonna: Rebel Heart Tour

2016

as Self - Unapologetic Bitch

7.3
Acting

Concert special featuring the iconic superstar as she performs in packed arenas around the globe. Featuring new hits and beloved classics that showcas...

Miss Sloane

Miss Sloane

2016

as Madeline Elizabeth Sloane

7.4
Acting

An ambitious lobbyist faces off against the powerful gun lobby in an attempt to pass gun control legislation.

The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'

The Long Way Home: Making 'The Martian'

2016

as Self

7.6
Acting

A long form documentary on the making of Ridley Scott's film, "The Martian," featuring interviews with its cast and crew.

The Huntsman: Winter's War

The Huntsman: Winter's War

2016

as Sara

6.3
Acting

As two evil sisters prepare to conquer the land, two renegades—Eric the Huntsman, who aided Snow White in defeating Ravenna in Snowwhite and the Hunts...

I Remember Crimson Peak

I Remember Crimson Peak

2016

as Herself

10.0
Acting

Four segments that breakdown the filmmaking process of Crimson Peak.

The Light and Dark of Crimson Peak

The Light and Dark of Crimson Peak

2016

as Self

8.3
Acting

A behind the scenes look at the colors and themes of Crimson Peak.

Hand Tailored Gothic

Hand Tailored Gothic

2016

as Self

Acting

A look at the costume design for Crimson Peak.

Crimson Peak

Crimson Peak

2015

as Lady Lucille Sharpe

6.7
Acting

In the aftermath of a family tragedy, an aspiring author is torn between love for her childhood friend and the temptation of a mysterious outsider. Tr...

The Martian

The Martian

2015

as Melissa Lewis

7.7
Acting

During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and ...

Unity

Unity

2015

as Narrator (voice)

7.5
Acting

Despite the advent of science, literature, technology, philosophy, religion, and so on -- none of these has assuaged humankind from killing one anothe...

Inside 'Interstellar'

Inside 'Interstellar'

2015

as Self / Murph

6.9
Acting

Cast and crew of Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" discuss project origins, the film's imagery, ambitions, incorporating IMAX footage, the human elem...

A Most Violent Year

A Most Violent Year

2014

as Anna Morales

6.6
Acting

A thriller set in New York City during the winter of 1981, statistically one of the most violent years in the city's history, and centered on the live...

Interstellar

Interstellar

2014

as Murph

8.5
Acting

The adventures of a group of explorers who make use of a newly discovered wormhole to surpass the limitations on human space travel and conquer the va...

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey

Interstellar: Nolan's Odyssey

2014

as Self

7.7
Acting

A look behind the lens of Christopher Nolan's space epic.

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

2014

as Eleanor Rigby

6.7
Acting

Told from the woman's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may ...

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

2014

as Eleanor Rigby

6.7
Acting

Told from the man's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be...

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

2014

Producer

6.7
Producing

Told from the woman's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may ...

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

2014

Producer

6.7
Producing

Told from the man's perspective, the story of a couple trying to reclaim the life and love they once knew and pick up the pieces of a past that may be...

Miss Julie

Miss Julie

2014

as Miss Julie

5.6
Acting

Over the course of a midsummer night in Fermanagh in 1890, an unsettled daughter of the Anglo-Irish aristocracy encourages her father's valet to seduc...

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

2014

as Eleanor Rigby

6.2
Acting

A New York couple's relationship is tested after the loss of their child. This film is the wide-released combination of the original two :him and :her...

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

2014

Producer

6.2
Producing

A New York couple's relationship is tested after the loss of their child. This film is the wide-released combination of the original two :him and :her...

Wilde Salomé

Wilde Salomé

2013

as Self / Salome

6.2
Acting

Pacino takes us on a journey as he unravels and re-interprets Oscar Wilde's once banned and most controversial work SALOME, a scintillating tale of lu...

Salomé

Salomé

2013

as Salomé

6.3
Acting

One of Al Pacino's directory experiments, the stage elements of the film were filmed over 5 days in 2011. Initially part of the documentary "Wilde Sal...

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy

2013

as Narrator (voice)

6.6
Acting

Revisits President John F. Kennedy's presidential legacy through 21 of the more than 800,000 condolence letters written to Jackie Kennedy after JFK's ...

Seduced and Abandoned

Seduced and Abandoned

2013

as Self

6.2
Acting

SEDUCED AND ABANDONED combines acting legend Alec Baldwin with director James Toback as they lead us on a troublesome and often hilarious journey of r...

Mama

Mama

2013

as Annabel

6.3
Acting

Guillermo del Toro presents Mama, a supernatural thriller that tells the haunting tale of two little girls who disappeared into the woods the day that...

Zero Dark Thirty

Zero Dark Thirty

2012

as Maya

7.0
Acting

A chronicle of the decade-long hunt for al-Qaeda terrorist leader Osama bin Laden after the September 2001 attacks, and his death at the hands of the ...

The Color of Time

The Color of Time

2012

as Mrs. Williams

4.0
Acting

A poetic road trip through Pulitzer prize-winning CK Williams' life over the course of 40 years.

Lawless

Lawless

2012

as Maggie Beauford

7.1
Acting

In 1931, the Bondurant brothers of Franklin County, Virginia, run a multipurpose backwoods establishment that hides their true business — bootlegging....

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted

2012

as Gia (voice)

6.6
Acting

Animal pals Alex, Marty, Melman, and Gloria are still trying to make it back to New York's Central Park Zoo. They are forced to take a detour to Europ...

Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

2011

as The Fire Starter

7.0
Acting

Some of 2011's stand-out film actors appear in "a video gallery of cinematic villainy" for New York Times Magazine.

Texas Killing Fields

Texas Killing Fields

2011

as Pam Stall

5.8
Acting

In the Texas bayous, a local homicide detective teams up with a cop from New York City to investigate a series of unsolved murders.

Exploring 'The Tree of Life'

2011

as Self

6.5
Acting

A documentary on Terrence Malick and the making of his film "The Tree of Life."

Take Shelter

Take Shelter

2011

as Samantha LaForche

7.0
Acting

Plagued by a series of apocalyptic visions, a young husband and father questions whether to shelter his family from a coming storm, or from himself.

The Help

The Help

2011

as Celia Foote

8.2
Acting

Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson ...

The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life

2011

as Mrs. O'Brien

6.7
Acting

The impressionistic story of a Texas family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhoo...

Coriolanus

Coriolanus

2011

as Virgilia

5.8
Acting

Caius Martius, aka Coriolanus, is an arrogant and fearsome general who has built a career on protecting Rome from its enemies. Pushed by his ambitious...

Jolene

Jolene

2010

as Jolene

6.3
Acting

A teenage orphan spends ten years traveling to experience life.

The Debt

The Debt

2010

as Young Rachel Singer

6.6
Acting

Rachel Singer is a former Mossad agent who tried to capture a notorious Nazi war criminal – the Surgeon of Birkenau – in a secret Israeli mission that...

Agatha Christie's Poirot:Murder on the Orient Express

Agatha Christie's Poirot:Murder on the Orient Express

2010

as 玛丽·德本汉

Acting
The Westerner

The Westerner

2010

as Daniel's Mother

5.0
Acting

About a young boy who runs away from home, trying to find his way to a place he once visited with his mother.

The Westerner

The Westerner

2010

Producer

5.0
Producing

About a young boy who runs away from home, trying to find his way to a place he once visited with his mother.

Stolen

Stolen

2009

as Sally Ann

5.9
Acting

A detective becomes obsessed with solving a child's 50-year-old murder, uncovering striking similarities between the case and his son's disappearance.

Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows

2005

as Carolyn Stoddard

8.3
Acting

The pilot for a proposed remake of the '60s gothic soap opera. It was produced in 2004 for The WB Television Network, but was not picked up and has ne...

I Am Not Alone

N/A

Acting

Struggling with unbearable migraines, the mother of a little girl thinks she is hallucinating, because she is the only one who sees dangerous monsters...

Plus One

Plus One

N/A

as Rachel

Acting

Rachel ends a relationship and realizes that all of her female friends have gotten married. Except for Summer.

Lear Rex

Lear Rex

N/A

as Goneril

Acting

An aging king splits up his kingdom for his three daughters to govern, but is misled about their affections and driven into exile.

Seducing Ingrid Bergman

Seducing Ingrid Bergman

N/A

as Ingrid Bergman

Acting

An examination of the relationship between film star Ingrid Bergman and wartime photographer Robert Capa.

Untitled Holiday Comedy Project

N/A

Acting

The film follows two women fighting the elements to make it home for Christmas

Losing Clementine

N/A

as Clementine

Acting

Based on the acclaimed novel by Ashley Ream centering on a brilliant, magnetic and tortured artist who decides she's going to kill herself in 30 days....

Assassination

N/A

as Dorothy Kilgallen

Acting

A new take on the JFK conspiracy, centering around Dorothy Kilgallen, one of the most famous voices in media at the time. When Dorothy suspects that L...

The Honeymoon

N/A

Producer

Producing

Recounts George Eliot's honeymoon in Venice in June 1880 following her marriage to a handsome young man twenty years her junior. When she agreed to ma...

Painkiller Jane

Painkiller Jane

N/A

Producer

Producing

Jane Vasko is a New York City street cop who gets recruited by the FBI to infiltrate a major NYC drug and human trafficking ring. In a near death expe...

I Am Not Alone

N/A

Producer

Producing

Struggling with unbearable migraines, the mother of a little girl thinks she is hallucinating, because she is the only one who sees dangerous monsters...

Seducing Ingrid Bergman

Seducing Ingrid Bergman

N/A

Producer

Producing

An examination of the relationship between film star Ingrid Bergman and wartime photographer Robert Capa.

Untitled Holiday Comedy Project

N/A

Producer, Story

Producing Writing

The film follows two women fighting the elements to make it home for Christmas

The Maid of Orleans

N/A

Producer

Producing

Rebecca Spielman, a young film school graduate travels to Paris to work as the assistant to the brilliant, yet tortured up-and-coming director Sammy L...