Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Biography

Jennifer Lynn Siebel Newsom (born June 19, 1974) is an American documentary filmmaker and actress. She is the director, writer, and producer of the film Miss Representation, which premiered in the documentary competition at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. The film examines how the media has underrepresented women in positions of power. Her second film, which she wrote, produced, and directed, was The Mask You Live In, which premiered at the 2015 Sundance Festival. It is an examination of American society's definition of masculinity. Newsom is married to Governor Gavin Newsom of California, making her the First Lady of California. She was previously the state's Second Partner from 2011 to 2019 and First Lady of San Francisco from 2008 to 2011.

Movies & TV Shows

1. Something's Gotta Give (2003) — Younger Woman in Market
2. Mad Men (2007) — Juanita Carson
3. In the Valley of Elah (2007) — Jodie
4. Rent (2005) — Receptionist
5. Numb3rs (2005) — Diane Rausch
6. Life (2007) — Jennifer Conover
7. The Glades (2010) — Stephanie Chapman
8. April Fool's Day (2008) — Barbie
9. Miss Representation (2011) — Self
10. Dinocroc (2004) — Gereco Receptionist
11. The Nanny Express (2009) — Pam
12. This Changes Everything (2019) — Self
13. Tales of an Ancient Empire (2010) — Queen Ma'at
14. She Spies (2002) — Woman #2
15. Bone Dry (2007) — Wife (as Jennifer Siebel)
16. Strong Medicine (2000) — Nancy Donahue
17. Zen Noir (2004) — Nora
18. The Tony Danza Show (2004) — Self
19. Presidio Med (2002) — Cyndy Lloyd
20. She's Out of His Mind (2022) — Judy Claymore
21. American Daylight (2006) — Zelda (as Jennifer Siebel)
22. Cracking Up (2004) — Trish
23. Fall Guy: The John Stewart Story (2007) — Sharon Stone
24. Aliens on Crack (2009) — Pooty
25. The Butler's In Love (2008) — Eleanor

Directed

1. The Mask You Live In (2015) — Director
2. Miss Representation (2011) — Director
3. The Great American Lie (2020) — Director
4. Fair Play (2022) — Director
5. Miss Representation: Rise Up (2026) — Director