Acting

Jennette McCurdy

Born 1992-06-26 · Los Angeles, California, USA

Jennette Michelle Faye McCurdy is an American actress, writer, director, and podcaster. She's best known for her Nickelodeon roles as Sam Puckett in iCarly and the spin-off Sam & Cat, which also starred Ariana Grande. McCurdy won four Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards for her portrayal of Sam. She's also the author of the memoir I'm Glad My Mom Died, which won the 2022 Goodreads Choice Award and the 2023 American Library Association Alex Award.

Credits

Newest first

Last Meals
as Self
2021
Strong Independent Women
Director
2019
Strong Independent Women
Writer
2019
Strong Independent Women
Producer
2019
Kenny
Director
2018
Kenny
Writer
2018
Little Bitches
as Annie Leedes
2018
Security Deposit
as Leah
2017
8 Bodies
as TJ
2017
8 Bodies
Writer
2017
8 Bodies
Executive Producer
2017
8 Bodies
Director
2017
The Last Virgin in LA
as Brittany
2016
Pet
as Claire
2016
Bling
as Sue (voice)
2016
Between
as Wiley Day
2015
What's Next for Sarah?
as Sarah Bronson
2014
What's Next for Sarah?
Writer
2014
What's Next for Sarah?
Editor
2014
What's Next for Sarah?
Executive Producer
2014
What's Next for Sarah?
Creator
2014
Swindle
as Savannah Westcott
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2014
Sam & Cat
as Sam Puckett
2013
Sam & Cat
as Melanie Puckett
2013
Comedy Bang! Bang!
as Allie Dawson
2012
The Eric Andre Show
as Self
2012
iParty with Victorious
as Sam Puckett
2011
Best Player
as Chris 'Prodigy' Saunders
2011
FRED: The Movie
as Bertha
2010
iCarly: iStart a Fan War
as Sam Puckett
2010
Victorious
as Fawn "Ponnie" Liebowitz / Linda
2010
7 Secrets with Miranda Cosgrove
as Sam Puckett
2010
BrainSurge
2009
The Cleveland Show
2009
Glenn Martin, DDS
2009
iCarly: iFight Shelby Marx
as Sam Puckett
2009
Minor Details
as Mia
2009
The Penguins of Madagascar
as Becky (voice)
2008
iCarly: iGo to Japan
as Sam Puckett
2008
True Jackson, VP
as Pinky Turzo
2008
The Last Day of Summer
as Dory Soren
2008
iCarly
as Sam Puckett
2007
Lincoln Heights
2007
Over There
as Lynn
2005
Close to Home
as Stacey Johnson
2005
The Inside
as Madison St. Clair
2005
Zoey 101
as Trisha Kirby
2005
Medium
as Sara Crewson
2005
Tiger Cruise
as Kiley Dolan
2004
Hollywood Homicide
as Van Family Daughter
2003
Shadow Fury
as Anna Markov
2001
Golden Dreams
as Girl in the car
2001
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Jackie Trent
2000
Strong Medicine
as Haley Campos
2000
Malcolm in the Middle
as Daisy
2000
Malcolm in the Middle
as Penelope
2000
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Holly Purcell
1999
Judging Amy
as Amber Reid
1999
Teen Choice Awards
as Self
1999
Will & Grace
as Oldest Girl
1998
The View
as Self - Guest
1997
Figure It Out
as Self
1997
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
MADtv
as Cassidy Gifford
1995
The McCurdys
Director
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The McCurdys
Writer
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I'm Glad My Mom Died
Executive Producer
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I'm Glad My Mom Died
Writer
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I'm Glad My Mom Died
Book
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I'm Glad My Mom Died
Creator
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