Jessica Williams

Jessica Renee Williams, born on July 31, 1989, is an American actress and comedian who has been making audiences laugh and think since her debut. With her unique blend of wit and charm, Jessica's career has blossomed in various forms of media.

After honing her skills as a stand-up comic, she joined the prestigious ranks of The Daily Show as a senior correspondent. Her quick wit and ability to tackle tough subjects with humor earned her praise from both viewers and critics alike. Jessica's success on the show led to even greater opportunities in the world of comedy and beyond.

In partnership with Phoebe Robinson, Jessica co-hosted the wildly popular podcast "2 Dope Queens," which garnered a loyal following and critical acclaim for its blend of humor, storytelling, and real-life experiences shared by the hosts and their guests. The podcast eventually made the transition to television, further solidifying Jessica's status as a force in comedy.

In the magical world of Harry Potter spinoffs, Jessica was cast as Lally Hicks in the Fantastic Beasts film series, adding her unique energy to the already enchanting franchise. Her role showcased her ability to adapt and shine in diverse roles while maintaining her signature charm.

Jessica also took on the character of Gaby in the Apple TV+ series "Shrinking," which further demonstrated her versatility as an actress. Her performance was well-received, with many praising her ability to bring depth and humanity to her character.

More recently, Jessica lent her voice to the animated Netflix series "Entergalactic" as Meadow, adding another dimension to her already impressive career portfolio. With each new role, Jessica continues to captivate audiences and prove herself as a talented actress and comedian.