Biography
Jen Richards is a writer, actress, and producer. She graduated from Shimer College with a BA in Philosophy, and studied at Oxford University.
In 2013, Richards founded the website We Happy Trans. In 2015, she appeared as a supporting cast member of Caitlyn Jenner's reality show I Am Cait. In 2016, she co-starred, co-directed, and co-produced the web series Her Story, which was nominated for an Emmy Award. Richards also co-produced the series More Than T and wrote the Trans 102 series.
Richards joined the cast of the television series Nashville in 2017. She became the first openly transgender person to appear on a CMT show, playing the first transgender character to appear on that network. Richards also appeared in the 2017 film Easy Living.
Known For
Blindspot
21 Sep 2015
Mayfair Witches
08 Jan 2023
Mrs. Fletcher
27 Oct 2019
Clarice
11 Feb 2021
Tales of the City
07 Jun 2019
MK Ultra
07 Oct 2022
Two Sentence Horror Stories
08 Aug 2019
Easy Living
15 Sep 2017
Photos
Filmography
2026
- Motherhoodas Margaret
2023
- Mayfair Witchesas Josephine 'Jojo' Mayfair11 episodes
2022
- Framing Agnesas Barbara
- MK Ultraas Laura Stanley
2021
- Clariceas Julia Lawson3 episodes
2020
- Gossamer Foldsas Diana
- In Hollywoodlandas Hatter
2019
- Mrs. Fletcheras Margo Fairchild7 episodes
- Two Sentence Horror Storiesas Nala1 episode
- Tales of the Cityas Young Anna Madrigal (uncredited)1 episode
- Framing Agnesas Barbara
- There You Are
2017
- Easy Livingas Danny
- Swimas Adult Nicky
2016
- Her Storyas Violet6 episodes
2015
- Blindspotas Sabrina Larren2 episodes