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HI, I’M JENNIFER.

Jennifer is a New York trained and experienced actress who grew up in the Midwest.. One of her first film auditions landed her the lead in the dramatic feature film, Desire in New York, (opposite Michael James Shaw- Avengers: Endgame and Infinity Wars, Limitless, Constantine) directed by multi award winning director, Ed Ziari. This film has been seen at numerous film festivals nationwide as well as internationally, beginning with its world premiere at the Oscar qualifying film festival, Cinequest International Film Festival in Califorrnia. Desire in New York has been nominated a number of times for Best Narrative Feature Film, (Audience Choice and Jury Awards) as well as has earned her Lead Actress in a Feature Film, Honorable Mention, Queens World Film Festival and a nomination for Best Lead Actress in a Feature, International Filmmaker Festival of World Cinema London.

She has since been seen in many other films at film festivals across the United States, as well as has performed on television and in commercials and industrials. In addition, she has appeared on the New York stage and in summer stock, as leads in many well known comedies. Her greatest joy is working on new projects and creating dynamic characters. She continues to find interesting, colorful characters with significant stories to tell.

 
 

Read an interview with Jennifer on Popcorn and Vodka below!

Popcorn and Vodka is dedicated to reviews and interviews from Bay Area Film Festivals.


 
Jennifer Gegan’s performance (Desire in New York) is daring, bold and fearless as she reveals her sex obsessive character including a crushingly awful moment with her estranged son.
— Don Cato • Artistic Director, Queens World Film Festival