JORDAN ROBERTS > 2020 ACTING REEL (3:16)
Jordan Roberts was cast by Kerry Barden (Spotlight, The Help and Dallas Buyers Club) to play Karen in the comedy feature, Waking Up Dead (to be released in 2021). Roberts has also joined the cast of the dark comedy thriller, Relevant, a hybrid feature film/TV series, where she will portray Kate Simmons, a blackballed journalist fighting to get the story of a lifetime, while being held captive by a serial killer, as they battle their mutual attraction in a dangerous game of cat and mouse.
TELEVISON: In the TV pilot, Two Close, Jordan Roberts delights as Alexandra Plute, the University Dean of Students, who graduated at the top of her class at Harvard and is on her second divorce. With an unpredictable temperament and a heart of gold, Dean Plute bounces between control freak, angel of mercy, and hot mess, as the default referee for all drama and hijinks ensuing on campus. In the Lifetime thriller, Officer Down, Roberts portrays Christine Gorman, a corrupt, criminal attorney who is pursued by a detective, played by Sherilyn Fenn, until one of them ends up dead. In the TV pilot, Coyotes, Roberts plays the role of Dr. Andrea Marsh, a renegade doctor giving medical aid to illegal immigrants at the Arizona border. INDIE FILMS: As the abused wife of a police detective, Jordan Roberts makes the jaw-dropping transformation from victim to killer in Spotless, produced by Casey LaScala & John Katzman. Roberts delights as the boozy, wicked stepmother in the Zakaria Schwartz modern day Cinderella story, Frozen Heart. In the Jose Sanchez thriller, The Son, Roberts portrays a grieving mother spiraling into insanity. In Big Wings, Roberts plays Francine, an angel who mentors a troubled teenager, helping her find acceptance, faith and forgiveness.
Jordan Roberts trained as an actor at The Meisner Carville School of Acting, The Strasberg Institute, The Groundings, Lembeck Comedy Workshop and UBC.