Jennifer Ikeda

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Jennifer Ikeda is an actress, [1] [2] [3] author, and audiobook narrator [4] best known for playing Lily in the 2015 drama film Advantageous and Ann in the 2017 action comedy film Killing Hasselhoff . She also starred in the American procedural drama series Elementary in the role of Laura Lyons, and Juliet Chang in the crime drama series Blindspot . She also portrayed herself in the 2011 movie Portraits in Dramatic Time. [5]

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Biography

Ikeda is a drama graduate The Juilliard School. She has won Audie Awards twice, and has narrated dozens of audiobooks, the most popular of which are The Cure for Dreaming, A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, A Court of Mist and Fury, and The Book of Life. [6]

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References

  1. "Jennifer Ikeda and Raymond Lee Go Big in Qui Nguyen's Vietgone". Theatermania. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  2. "First Look at Raymond Lee, Jennifer Ikeda and More in MTC's VIETGONE". Broadway World. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  3. "An Interview with Jennifer Ikeda". The Interval. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  4. "AudioFile Magazine Spotlight on Narrator Jennifer Ikeda". AudioFile Magazine . Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  5. "Jon Hoche, Jennifer Ikeda and More to Star in MTC's VIETGONE; Cast Announced!". Broadway World. Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  6. "Meghann Fahy, Jennifer Ikeda, and Molly Ranson Tapped for MTC's Linda". Playbill . Retrieved 16 September 2017.
  7. A Court of Thorns and Roses.
  8. "Audiobooks narrated by Jennifer Ikeda | Audible.com". www.audible.com. Retrieved 2020-12-21.
  9. "Audiobooks narrated by Jennifer Ikeda | Audible.com". www.audible.com. Retrieved 2021-02-26.