JESS NICOLE THIGPEN
- AEA,
- SAG-AFTRA
Résumé Print Résumé
TV | ||
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Emperor of Ocean Park, Episode 7, Vanderbilt / Co-Star |
Dir. Quyen Tran |
MGM+ |
Emperor of Ocean Park, Episode 3, Newspaper Editor/ Featured |
Dir. Damian Marcano |
MGM+ |
Chicago Fire, S5 Episode 3, Teri Martin / Co Star |
Dir. Joe Chappelle |
NBC |
Film | ||
Flower (Lead) |
Dir. Tom Duncan |
Twin City Pictures, UK |
Choc Bloc (Lead) |
Dir. Gwen Thurstan |
RCS Films, UK |
Remember Our Days (Supporting) |
Dir. John Rangel |
Park Side Films |
The Defiled (Supporting) |
Dir., Julian Grant |
Julian Grant Productions |
Cutter (Lead) |
Dir. Mark Mavrothalasitis |
Studio 22 |
Commercial | ||
Long Roofing (Mom) |
Smithgifford |
Tim Roper |
Dyson Inc (Mom) |
Deputy Inc |
Ben Hansford |
Illinois Lottery (Spa Customer) |
Public Record |
Julian King |
Theatre | ||
The Mousetrap |
Court Theatre, Chicago |
Dir. Sean Graney |
Support Group For Men (Caruso/US) |
Goodman Theatre, Chicago |
Dir. Kimberly Senior |
Twelfth Night (Maria/Feste) |
Montana Shakespeare in the Schools |
Dir. Marti Lyons |
Spotlight Reading |
Court Theatre, Chicago |
Dir. Ron OJ Parsons |
Daphne's Sunset (Daphne) |
Chicago Musical Theatre Festival |
Dir. Mark Lococo |
Walk the Night: Midsummer (Hippolyta/Oberon) |
Blue Barn Theatre |
Dir. Spencer Williams |
No Candy (Zlata) |
Roundabout Theartre, NYC |
Dir. Devon de Mayo |
No Candy (Zlata) |
Signature Theatre, NYC (Thesis Festival) |
dir. Devon de Mayo |
Educating Rita (Rita) |
Citadel Theatre, Chicago |
dir. Mark Lococo |
Our Country's Good (Liz Morden) |
Tron Theatre, Glasgow |
dir. Gerry Mulgrew |
Comedy of Errors (Courtesan) |
Bard in the Botanics, Glasgow |
dir. Gordon Barr |
Romeo and Juliet (Lady Capulet) |
Teatro Vista, Chicago |
dir. Ricardo Gutierrez |
The Rose Tattoo (Ms. Yorke/Violetta) |
Shattered Globe |
dir. Greg Vinkler |
Frost/Nixon (Evonne Goolagong) |
Timeline Theatre |
dir. Louis Contey |
The Farnsworth Invention (US All Women's Roles) |
Timeline Theatre |
dir. Nick Bowling |
Orpheus Descending (Beulah) |
Shattered Globe |
dir. Julianne Ehre |
The Water Engine (Nov. 2010) |
Theatre Seven |
dir. Brian Golden |
Mimesophobia (Woman Who Speaks) |
Theatre Seven |
dir. Margot Bordelon |
Bolero (woman) |
Studio Theatre, Chicago |
dir. Kimberly Senior |
Hot L Baltimore (The Girl) |
Studio Theatre, Chicago |
dir. Ann Filmer |
VoiceOver | ||
Amy |
Big Sandy Podcast Series |
Aaron Greer |
Physical Characteristics / Measurements |
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Height: 5'2" |
Weight: 130 lbs |
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Baseball, Basketball, Combat - Stage, Running - General, Running - Long Distance, Softball, Swimming - ability - general, Volleyball, Yoga, Dance Ballet, Dance Ballroom, Dance Cha Cha, Dance Hip Hop, Dance Jazz, Dance Swing, Dance Tango, Dance Tap, Dancer, Ear Prompter, Improvisation, Licensed Driver, Modeling, Singer, Vocal Range: Mezzo Soprano, Voiceover, Whistler, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, Australian Accent, British - BBC English Accent, British - Cockney Accent, British - Scouse/Liverpool Accent, French Accent, Irish Accent, Scottish Accent
Jess Thigpen has been based in the Chicago area for over 20 years where she has acted in numerous projects for film and theatre. She can be seen in the upcoming Emperor of Ocean Park on MGM+. In Chicago, she's performed at Goodman, Court, and Timeline Theatre. She is a graduate with Distinction from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland and has been onstage in Glasgow, Edinburgh and London. Jess works as a Theatre Professor at Loyola University Chicago and recently directed at The Theatre School Depaul.