Jane Levy

American actress

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50 State Gems and Minerals
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Acting · Los Angeles, California, USA

Jane Colburn Levy (born December 29, 1989) is an American actress. After attending the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, she debuted as the original Mandy Milkovich on the Showtime comedy-drama Shameless (2011). Levy left Shameless following its first season to portray the lead of the ABC sitcom Suburgatory from 2011 to 2014. Transitioning to film, Levy collaborated with director Fede Álvarez as the…

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Whalefall — Eva Gardiner2026
A Little Prayer — Tammy2025
The Toxic Avenger Unrated — Cheerful Insurance Rep (voice)2025
Atropia — Nancy2025
The Problem with People — Natalya2024
Melody of Love — Peggy2024
Zoey's Extraordinary Christmas — Zoey Clarke2021
DAVE — Brittany Parker2020

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Jane Colburn Levy (/ˈliːvi/ LEE-vee; born (1989-12-29)December 29, 1989) is an American actress. After attending the Stella Adler Studio of Acting, she debuted as the original Mandy Milkovich on the Showtime comedy-drama Shameless (2011). Levy left Shameless following its first season to portray the lead of the ABC sitcom Suburgatory from 2011 to 2014.

Transitioning to film, Levy collaborated with director Fede Álvarez as the lead of the horror films Evil Dead (2013) and Don't Breathe (2016). She returned to television with series regular roles on the Hulu comedy-drama There's... Johnny! (2017) and horror fantasy Castle Rock (2018), in addition to headlining the Netflix thriller miniseries What/If (2019). From 2020 to 2021, Levy portrayed the title character of the NBC musical comedy-drama Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist, for which she received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress – Television Series Musical or Comedy.