ACTOR
Krysten Ritter
1981 - Today

Krysten Ritter
Krysten Alyce Ritter (born December 16, 1981) is an American actress, musician, author, and former model. After an early modeling stint, she appeared on the UPN noir mystery series Veronica Mars (2005–2006) and the CW comedy drama series Gilmore Girls (2006–2007). Her breakthrough role was Jane Margolis on the AMC drama series Breaking Bad (2009–2010), a character she reprised in its spinoff film El Camino (2019). She headlined the ABC sitcom Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23 (2012–2013) before playing the character Jessica Jones on the superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019), The Defenders (2017), and is set to reprise the role in the second season of Daredevil: Born Again (2026), all set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 42 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 41 in 2024). Krysten Ritter is the 5,072nd most popular actor (down from 4,844th in 2024), the 7,930th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,097th in 2019) and the 2,314th most popular American Actor.
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Among ACTORS
Among actors, Krysten Ritter ranks 5,073 out of 13,578. Before her are Gilda Radner, Demet Özdemir, Portia de Rossi, Jimmy Sheirgill, Emma Mackey, Wendie Malick, and Matthew Cowles. After her are Wendie Jo Sperber, Rosemary Murphy, Albert Préjean, Armie Hammer, and Mehmet Günsür.
Most Popular Actors in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGilda Radner
1946 - 1989
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 5,067
Demet Özdemir
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 5,068
Portia de Rossi
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 5,069
Jimmy Sheirgill
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 5,070
Emma Mackey
1996 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 5,071
Wendie Malick
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 5,072
Matthew Cowles
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 5,073
Krysten Ritter
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 5,074
Wendie Jo Sperber
1958 - 2005
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 5,075
Rosemary Murphy
1925 - 2014
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 5,076
Albert Préjean
1894 - 1979
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 5,077
Armie Hammer
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 5,078
Mehmet Günsür
1975 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 5,079
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1981, Krysten Ritter ranks 140. Before her are Taylor Kinney, Kirsten Price, Rupert Friend, Lucho González, Tahar Rahim, and Andreas Isaksson. After her are Elano, Michel Teló, Cytherea, Nikolay Davydenko, Simon Ammann, and Joe Cole.
Others Born in 1981
Go to all RankingsTaylor Kinney
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 134
Kirsten Price
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 135
Rupert Friend
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 136
Lucho González
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 137
Tahar Rahim
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 138
Andreas Isaksson
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 139
Krysten Ritter
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 140
Elano
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 141
Michel Teló
SINGER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 142
Cytherea
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 143
Nikolay Davydenko
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 144
Simon Ammann
SKIER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 145
Joe Cole
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 146
In United States
Among people born in United States, Krysten Ritter ranks 7,932 out of 20,380. Before her are Jimmy Buffett (1946), Edwin H. Land (1909), David Crane (1957), Koko Taylor (1928), Wendie Malick (1950), and Matthew Cowles (1944). After her are Sereno Watson (1826), Wendie Jo Sperber (1958), Oliver Campbell (1871), Armie Hammer (1986), Karl Logan (1965), and Big E (1986).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsJimmy Buffett
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2023
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 7,926
Edwin H. Land
PHYSICIST
1909 - 1991
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 7,927
David Crane
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 7,928
Koko Taylor
SINGER
1928 - 2009
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 7,929
Wendie Malick
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 7,930
Matthew Cowles
ACTOR
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 7,931
Krysten Ritter
ACTOR
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 7,932
Sereno Watson
BIOLOGIST
1826 - 1892
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 7,933
Wendie Jo Sperber
ACTOR
1958 - 2005
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 7,934
Oliver Campbell
TENNIS PLAYER
1871 - 1953
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 7,935
Armie Hammer
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 7,936
Karl Logan
MUSICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 7,937
Big E
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 7,938
Among ACTORS In United States
Among actors born in United States, Krysten Ritter ranks 2,315. Before her are Eriq La Salle (1962), Sydney Lassick (1922), Henry Darrow (1933), Gilda Radner (1946), Wendie Malick (1950), and Matthew Cowles (1944). After her are Wendie Jo Sperber (1958), Armie Hammer (1986), Annette Charles (1948), Omar Epps (1973), Maury Chaykin (1949), and Miiko Taka (1925).
Eriq La Salle
1962 - Present
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 2,309
Sydney Lassick
1922 - 2003
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 2,310
Henry Darrow
1933 - 2021
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,311
Gilda Radner
1946 - 1989
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 2,312
Wendie Malick
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 2,313
Matthew Cowles
1944 - 2014
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 2,314
Krysten Ritter
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 2,315
Wendie Jo Sperber
1958 - 2005
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 2,316
Armie Hammer
1986 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 2,317
Annette Charles
1948 - 2011
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 2,318
Omar Epps
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 2,319
Maury Chaykin
1949 - 2010
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 2,320
Miiko Taka
1925 - 2023
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 2,321







































