Jessica Alexander

Jessica Alexander (born 19 June 1999) is an English actress and model best known for her role as Lucy Carpenter in the Disney Channel show Penny on M.A.R.S. and Olivia Hayes in the Netflix teen thriller series Get Even. She began acting in short films but made her first television debut as Lucy in Penny on M.A.R.S. In 2023, she played Vanessa in Disney’s live-action film adaptation of The Little Mermaid.

The Little Mermaid (2023)

The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. With mermaids forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel makes a deal with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rob Marshall
CAST:  Halle Bailey  •  Jacob Tremblay  •  Awkwafina  •  Javier Bardem

The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. With mermaids forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel makes a deal with ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rob Marshall
CAST:  Halle Bailey  •  Jacob Tremblay  •  Awkwafina  •  Javier Bardem

A Banquet (2022)

Widowed mother Holly is radically tested when her teenage daughter Betsey experiences a profound enlightenment and insists that her body is no longer her own, but in service to a higher power. Bound to her newfound faith, Betsey refuses to eat but loses no weight. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ruth Paxton
CAST:  Sienna Guillory  •  Jessica Alexander  •  Ruby Stokes  •  Lindsay Duncan

Widowed mother Holly is radically tested when her teenage daughter Betsey experiences a profound enlightenment and insists that her body is no longer her own, but in service to a higher power. Bound to her newfound faith, Betsey refuses to eat but loses no weight. ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ruth Paxton
CAST:  Sienna Guillory  •  Jessica Alexander  •  Ruby Stokes  •  Lindsay Duncan

Glasshouse (2021)

A mother and her three daughters — romantic Bee, sensible Evie, and child of nature Daisy — occupy the titular glass building, which has been completely sealed off to protect its occupants from a dementia-inducing toxin called the Shred that’s poisoning the air ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kelsey Egan
CAST:  Jessica Alexander  •  Adrienne Pearce  •  Hilton Pelser  •  Anja Taljaard

A mother and her three daughters — romantic Bee, sensible Evie, and child of nature Daisy — occupy the titular glass building, which has been completely sealed off to protect its occupants from a dementia-inducing toxin called the Shred that’s poisoning the air ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kelsey Egan
CAST:  Jessica Alexander  •  Adrienne Pearce  •  Hilton Pelser  •  Anja Taljaard

Into the Deep (2022)

Follows a woman desperate to escape her town, she meets a stranger who promises a romantic escape, but it results in deceit, mistrust, and violence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kate Cox
CAST:  Ella-Rae Smith  •  Jessica Alexander  •  Matthew Daddario  •  Nikkita Chadha

Follows a woman desperate to escape her town, she meets a stranger who promises a romantic escape, but it results in deceit, mistrust, and violence.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Kate Cox
CAST:  Ella-Rae Smith  •  Jessica Alexander  •  Matthew Daddario  •  Nikkita Chadha

Truck (2020)

The apocalypse has arrived and the only way out is in the back of a truck. A middle class family flee the city. The truck stops to pick up new passengers, triggering a meltdown of the family dynamic. But who will make it to the end?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rob Curry
CAST:  Jack Hollington  •  Jessica Alexander  •  Camilla Power  •  Alan Westaway

The apocalypse has arrived and the only way out is in the back of a truck. A middle class family flee the city. The truck stops to pick up new passengers, triggering a meltdown of the family dynamic. But who will make it to the end?  (more)

DIRECTION:  Rob Curry
CAST:  Jack Hollington  •  Jessica Alexander  •  Camilla Power  •  Alan Westaway