Director

Jennifer Kent

March 5, 1969 · Brisbane, Australia

Jennifer Kent (born 5 March 1969) is an Australian filmmaker and actress. She is best known for directing the films The Babadook (2014) and The Nightingale (2018). Kent graduated from the National Institute of Dramatic Art in 1991 with a degree in Performing Arts.

Notable work

6.5
The Babadook (2014)
Director and Writer
5.7
Babe: Pig in the City (1998)
as Lab Lady
7.5
Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022)
Director
7
The Nightingale (2018)
Director and Writer

Often works with

Tammy Macintosh
2 titles together
All Saints, Police Rescue
Steve Bisley
2 titles together
Police Rescue, Two Twisted
Jeremy Callaghan
2 titles together
Police Rescue, Murder Call
D
David James
2 titles together
G.P., BackBerner

Full filmography · 15

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
Director
20227.5
Two Twisted
Director
2006
Above the Law
as Geri Harrison
2000
BackBerner
as Gillian Dunn and as Barbara Low and as Various
1999
All Saints
as Joanna Hayes
1998
Murder Call
as PC Dee Suzeraine
1997
Police Rescue
as Michelle
1991
The New Adventures of Black Beauty
as Caroline Carmichael
1990
G.P.
as Rachel Hardy
1989
A Country Practice
as Penelope Rose
1981