Jena Malone

Jena Malone is a versatile actor who will next be seen opposite Kristen Stewart and Ed Harris in Rose Glass’s film “Love Lies Bleeding” for A24, as well as the independent feature “Little Death,” produced by Darren Aronofsky. Both premiered at Sundance 2024. She also has a great cameo in Zack Snyder’s “Rebel Moon,” which released December 2023 on Netflix. Reviews have praised her performance as an alien spider-woman, with New York Times calling it the “movie’s most fun and flawless performance.” Jena also recently reunited with former co-star Kevin Costner in his Civil War epic, “Horizon,” for Warner Bros., which will hit theaters next summer.

Jena can be also seen opposite Billy Bob Thornton and J.K. Simmons in the final season of the Amazon series “Goliath.” She recently starred in the independent film “Lorelei” opposite Pablo Schreiber, which premiered at Tribeca in 2020, earning her rave reviews. (“Malone is a live wire of an actress, capable of conjuring a dazzling range of moods without hitting a false note” – THR). Malone previously appeared in a leading role in “The Neon Demon” for director Nicolas Winding Refn, starring opposite Elle Fanning. The film premiered at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival. She also appeared in Refn’s Amazon series “Too Old to Die Young,” starring opposite Miles Teller and John Hawkes. She also had a role in Tom Ford’s “Nocturnal Animals,” opposite Amy Adams and Jake Gyllenhaal and “Lovesong” for So Yong Kim, opposite Riley Keough, which premiered at Sundance in 2016.

She is perhaps best known for her role in three installments of “The Hunger Games” franchise, “Catching Fire,” “Mockingjay Part 1” and “Mockingjay Part 1,” where she starred as Johanna Mason, a tribute from District 7 who is proficient with an axe. Malone was also seen in Paul Thomas Anderson’s and Warner Bros.’ “Inherent Vice,” which premiered at the New York Film Festival and was nominated for Best Adapted Screenplay at the Academy Awards in 2015. It is an adaptation of Thomas Pynchon’s acclaimed crime novel set in 1970s Los Angeles. She stars alongside Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson and Reese Witherspoon.

She also starred opposite Kevin Costner and Bill Paxton in History Channel’s acclaimed mini-series “Hatfields and McCoys,” which broke cable records at the time. Additional credits include Zack Snyder’s “Sucker Punch” and “Batman v Superman,” Ami Mann’s “Dakota,” Oren Moverman’s “The Messenger,” Sean Penn’s “Into the Wild,” Anthony Minghella’s “Cold Mountain,” Brian Dannelly’s “Saved!” and Joe Wright’s “Pride and Prejudice,” to name a few. She was nominated for a Golden Globe in 1998 for her role in “Hope.”