Jolie Jenkins (born March 7, 1974) is an American actress. She is best known for portraying the live-action version of Rita Loud in the comedy television series The Really Loud House as well as the film A Really Haunted Loud House.

Jolie Jenkins
Born (1974-03-07) March 7, 1974 (age 50)
Occupation
Years active1998–present

Early life

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Jenkins was born on March 7, 1974, in the United States. She attended Torrey Pines High School and graduated with a bachelor's degree in theater from Occidental College.[1][better source needed]

Career

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She had starring roles in the television shows Alexa and Katie[2] and Shasta McNasty. Additionally, she has appeared on shows like The West Wing, Becker, The X-Files, JAG, Las Vegas, The Game, and 2 Broke Girls.

Jenkins is currently playing the role of Rita Loud, the mother of the Loud family on Nickelodeons The Really Loud House replacing Muretta Moss from A Loud House Christmas.[3]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2000 Physco Beach Party Angie
2001 Net Worth Unknown
2002 Buying The Cow Amber
2002 S1m0ne Premier Audience Member
2007 Spellbound Jackie
2009 Best Thing Ever Tess
2011 Blind (short) Erin
2015 Hopefully Romantic (short) The Best Friend
2023 Jesus Revolution Pilar
2023 A Really Haunted Loud House Rita Loud

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1998 USA High Nadia Episode: "From Russia With Love" (S 1:EP 70)
1999 Two of a Kind Antoinette Episode: "Welcome Matt" (S 1:EP18)
1999 Party Of Five Melanie 2 episodes
1999 Horse Sense Gina Television film
2000 Time of Your Life Molly 2 episodes
1999–2000 Shasta McNasty Diana 21 episodes
2001 The West Wing Stephanie Gault Episode: "Somebody's Going to Emergency, Somebody's Going to Jail" (S 2:EP 16)
2001 Becker Lisa Episode: "Small Wonder" (S 3:Ep 22)
2001–2002 The X-Files Leyla Harrison 2 episodes
2003 JAG Kylie Episode: "Each of Us Angels" (S 8:Ep 14)
2004 Good Morning, Miami Cheryl Episode: "The Wait Problem" (S 2:Ep 17)
2004 Las Vegas Lisa Lundquist Episode: "The Count of Montecito" (S 2:Ep 2)
2004 Medical Investigation Lillith Episode: "Mutation" (S 1:Ep 8)
2005 Desperate Housewives Deirdre Taylor 2 episodes
2005 CSI: Miami Gina Rankin Episode: "48 Hours to Life" (S 4:Ep 4)
2006 Four Kings Jessica Episode: "Take of The Tape" (S 1:Ep 4)
2006 Modern Men Jennifer 2 episodes
2007 Psych Sandra Panitch Episode: "Cloudy...With A Chance of Murder" (S 1:Ep 12)
2007 The Game Camille Episode: "You Say You Want a Revolution" (S 1:Ep 18)
1999–2007 Xyber 9: New Dawn Princess Roselyn (voice) Main role
2007 How I Met Your Mother Alexa Episode: "How I Met Everyone Else" (S 3:Ep 5)
2008 Novel Adventures Amy Pierson 8 episodes
2009 The Mentalist Mandy Riljek Episode: "Scarlett Fever" (S 1:Ep 15)
2009 Ghost Whisperer Casey Sullivan Episode: "Till Death Do Us Start" (S 5:Ep 3)
2011 Criminal Minds:Suspect Behavior Molly Weller Episode: "Two of a Kind" (S 1:Ep 1)
2012 Body of Proof Julie Tompkins 2 episodes
2012 Body Of Proof Webisodes Julie Tompkins 5 episodes
2012 The Exes Susan Episode: "What Women Want" (S 2:Ep 2)
2012 Private Practice Producer Episode: "The Next Episode" (S 6:Ep 5)
2013 Devious Maids Julie Episode: "Walking the Dog" (S 1:Ep 6)
2014 Mixology Nina Episode: "Bruce & Fab" (S 1:Ep 7)
2016 House of Lies Cpt Megan Dunleavy Episode: "Above Board Metrics" (S 5:Ep 5)
2017 2 Broke Girls Janice Episode: "And the Emergency Contractor" (S 6:Ep 14)
2016–2017 Liv and Maddie Aunt Dena Recurring role
2017–2019 One Day at a Time Nikki 4 episodes
2020 Carol's Second Act Malinda Episode: "Plus Ones" (S 1:Ep 17)
2018–2020 Alexa and Katie Jennifer Cooper Main role
2021 Sydney to the Max Gemma Episode: "A Crush of Their Own" (S 3:Ep 13)
2022–2024 The Really Loud House Rita Loud Main role

References

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  1. ^ "Jolie Jenkins Bio, Family, Career, Boyfriend, History, Net Worth". naijanews.
  2. ^ "Actor, Writer Jolie Jenkins from LIV AND MADDIE, HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER, ONE DAY AT A TIME, 2 BROKE GIRLS, and the Upcoming Netflix Show ALEXA & KATIE!!!!". podcasts.apple.
  3. ^ "'The Loud House': Jolie Jenkins, Eva Carlton & Annaka Fourneret Join Paramount+ Live-Action Series". deadline.
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