Virginia Kull | |
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 Kull in 2024 | |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse | Ryan Howard Young (m. 2009) |
| Children | 2 |
Virginia Kull is an American actress who has appeared in Big Little Lies, NOS4A2, The Looming Tower, and others. [1] In addition to her roles in film and television, she has appeared in various Broadway productions. [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] Most recently, she played Sally Jackson in the Disney+ adaption of Percy Jackson and the Olympians.
She got her on-stage start in 2005, portraying Judy Battle in the Keen Company's revival of The Bread Winner. [7]
She's made a variety of guest appearances on television shows, such as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, The Good Wife, Shameless, Boardwalk Empire, Twin Peaks: The Return and This Is Us. [8]
Kull appeared in the 2012 stage adaption of Henry James' novel Washington Square , titled The Heiress. The play was directed by Moisés Kaufman and starred Jessica Chastain, Dan Steven, and David Strathairn. [9]
She starred in the 2014 crime television show Gracepoint as Beth Solano. [10]
In 2017, she made a recurring appearance in HBO's black comedy drama series Big Little Lies. [11] From 2017 to 2018 she appeared in the Amazon drama series Sneaky Pete as Katie Boyd. [12]
In 2018, Kull appeared in a recurring role as Sadie, a nurse in the neurology ward, in the second season of Mr. Mercedes. [13] The same year, she appeared as Kathy Shaughnessy in the drama miniseries The Looming Tower. [14]
From 2019 to 2020, Kull starred as Linda McQueen in the American supernatural horror drama television series NOS4A2. [15] [16]
In 2020, she starred in the German political satire drama Curveball as Leslie. [17]
In 2022, Kull was cast as Sally Jackson, mother of the titular character in the Disney+ fantasy show Percy Jackson and the Olympians series. [18] [19]
Kull married Ryan Howard Young on May 2, 2009, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Brooklyn, New York. [20]
They have twin children, Wilhelmina and Lloyd. [21]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2018 | Nancy | Deb Loden | |
| Imperfections | Cassidy | ||
| 2020 | The Empty Man | Ruthie | |
| Curveball | Leslie | ||
| 2021 | The Big Bend | Melanie Price |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | A NY Thing | Film Girl 2 | Television film |
| 2010 | Boardwalk Empire | Nan Britton | 4 episodes |
| 2011 | Nurse Jackie | Mia | Episode: "When the Saints Go" |
| 2011; 2022 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Catherine Harrison / Claire Lee | Episode: "Reparations," "Do You Believe in Miracles?" |
| 2012 | Person of Interest | Ashley | Episode: "Matsya Nyaya" |
| The Good Wife | Elizabeth Sun | Episode: "Two Girls, One Code" | |
| 2013 | The Following | Maggie Kester | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Gracepoint | Beth Solano | 10 episodes |
| 2015 | The Affair | Dr. D'Amato | Episode #2.9 |
| 2016 | Stitchers | Christine | Episode: "Pretty Little Lawyers" |
| 2017 | This Is Us | Samantha | Episode: "The Big Day" |
| Big Little Lies | Emily Barnes | 6 episodes | |
| Twin Peaks: The Return | Szymon Waitress | Episode: "Part 13" | |
| Get Shorty | Brynlee | Episode: "Sins of a Chambermaid" | |
| 2017–2018 | Sneaky Pete | Katie Boyd | 8 episodes |
| 2018 | The Looming Tower | Kathy Shaughnessy | 10 episodes |
| Mr. Mercedes | Sadie | 4 episodes | |
| 2019–2020 | NOS4A2 | Linda McQueen | 20 episodes |
| 2021 | Shameless | Nancy Lamper | Episode: "Father Frank, Full of Grace" |
| 2022 | Super Pumped | Jill Hazelbaker | 4 episodes |
| 2023 - present | Percy Jackson and the Olympians | Sally Jackson | Recurring role |
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Venue | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Breadwinner | Judy Battle | Carl Forsman | Merrimack Repertory Theatre | [7] | |
| 2006 | Theophilus North | Eloise Fenwick | Harold Clurman Theatre | [22] | ||
| 2007 | Old Acquaintance | Deirdre Drake / Karina / Susan | Michael Wilson | American Airlines Theatre | Understudy | [23] |
| 2008 | The Tempest | Miranda | Marc Masterson | Arena Stage | ||
| Death of a Salesman | Miss Forsythe | Timothy Bond | [24] | |||
| Dividing the Estate | Irene Ratliff | Michael Wilson | Booth Theatre | Original cast | [25] | |
| 2009 | To Kill a Mockingbird | Mayella Ewell | Hartford Stage | [26] | ||
| 2010 | Orphans' Home Cycle | Bessie Stillman / Minnie Robedaux Curits | Peter Norton Space | [27] | ||
| 2011 | Sex Lives of Our Parents | Virginia | David McCallum | McGinn Cazale Theatre | [28] | |
| Man and Boy | Carol Penn | Maria Aitken | American Airlines Theatre | Original cast | [29] | |
| 2012 | Assistance | Nora | Trip Cullman | Playwrights Horizons | [30] | |
| The Heiress | Maria | Moisés Kaufman | Jujamcyn Theatre | Original cast | [31] | |
| 2013 | Rapture, Blister, Burn | Avery | Peter Dubois | Playwrights Horizons | [32] | |
| 2024 | Cult of Love | Evie Dahl | Trip Cullman | Berkeley Repertory Theatre | [33] |
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