Jana Lee Hamblin movie list

A Portland native, Jana can be seen alongside Dwayne Johnson and Russell Brand on "Ballers" and is returning on CW's "Jane The Virgin" this season. Her recently completed work includes Lifetime's "My Teacher My Obsession," FX's "Znation," "Portlandia" (recurring cast member on IFC), Macon Blair's "I Don't Feel At Home In This World Anymore" with Elijah Wood and Melanie Lynskey and "Seaside" with Ariana Debose- directed by Sam Zalutsky. She has worked on NBC's "Grimm" with Russell Hornsby, David Giuntoli, and Sasha Roiz and she starred in "A Walk in My Shoes" with Nancy Travis (Last Man Standing) and Philip Winchester. Previously, she worked with Harrison Ford and Brendan Fraser in "Extraordinary Measures." Other television credits include: TNT's "Leverage," four seasons on "The West Wing," "E.R.," "Family Law," and "Lincoln Heights." She has worked with Martin Sheen, George Clooney, Allison Janney, Richard Schiff, John Spencer, and Harvey Keitel. She's also worked with local directors and producers such as David Cress (Portlandia, Restless), Marc Steele (Undeserved), Neil Kopp (I Don't Feel at Home In This World Anymore) and James Westby (Rid of Me, The Auteur, Film Geek). Her list of commercials, both national and regional, is extensive. Recently, she's expanded her live theater experience, playing Morgan Fairchild in the Portland premier of Artists Repertory Theater's "Trevor" and Emily in Beirut Wedding's production of "Reborning." In addition to film and stage credits, Jana is a the owner and founder of Jana Lee Hamblin's Act Now Studio in Portland, OR. As a coach and mentor for over 12 years, Jana has nurtured a creative and supportive environment for actors to hone their craft. She teaches at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in LA and continues to privately coach actors. During her time off, she can be found hiking the desert landscapes of Southern California with horses or spending rainy days on the trails of Portland's forests with her three dogs. Jana is a staunch animal rights activist.

Something Like Summer

6United States2020DramaRomanceOthers

Something Like Summer traces the tumultuous relationship of Ben and Tim, secret high school sweethearts who grow over the years into both adulthood enemies and complicated friends.

My Teacher, My Obsession

4.4United States2018DramaThriller

Riley is struggling to make friends after transferring to a new high school where her father, Chris, is an English teacher. When she meets Kyla, they quickly becomes close friends. However, the friendship takes a strange turn when Riley learns that Kyla is obsessed with her dad. Will Kyla successfully seduce Chris and start a twisted new life with him by removing everyone in her path, or will Riley be able to save her father from Kyla’s treacherous plot before it’s too late?