Jessica Sherr is an actress best known for her roles on “CLAWS” (TNT), “BLUE BLOODS” (CBS), “FLIGHT OF THE CONCORDS” (HBO) and “CLOAK AND DAGGER” (Freeform). She is also the writer, producer and star of the acclaimed one-woman show, “BETTE DAVIS AIN’T FOR SISSIES” — a long-running play that celebrates the extraordinary life of trailblazer and Hollywood legend, Bette Davis — which Sherr has performed at prestigious events around the world to international acclaim, including at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and The St. James Theater in London, as well as major cities New York and Chicago. To date, Sherr has performed “BETTE DAVIS AIN’T FOR SISSIES” in over 450 performances across 30 states and 3 countries and she performs the show year-round at The Triad Theatre in New York City’s Upper West Side.
On the producing side, Sherr is currently developing “BETTE”– a feature film about the life of Bette Davis – set for the big screen. She also produced the award-winning dark comedy “WICKED IMAGE” and the web-series “SCRATCH THIS,” which was named Best Web Seriesat the Garden State Film Festival.
A versatile actress who excels at both comedy and drama, Jessica’s training includes studying Improv at UCB and The PIT and training under esteemed acting coaches, including Wynn Handman,Glenn Morshower and Oscar-winning actress, Mercedes Ruehl.
Originally from San Diego, Sherr is currently based in New York City.
