Jessica Graham
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Jessica Graham is an American actress best known for starring in the LBGT film festival hit 2 Minutes Later.
from Philadelphia, she co-founded both Theater Catalyst's Eternal Spiral Project and Stonegraham Productions (producers of *girl*, Philadelphia 's longest-running lesbian
party).
Since moving to Los Angeles, she has appeared in a number of films, gaining exposure at festivals. She has also appeared on the stage. Her commercial credits include AOL
, Southwest Airlines
, and PETA
.
She is a member of SAG
.
, she is involved in the production of a new film called And Then Came Lola scheduled for release sometime in 2009.
She won the best actress award at the Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival for her performance in 2 Minutes Later.
bisexual woman ("70/30 women to men").
"The real, honest truth is I have been madly in love with three women in my life, and had long-term relationships with them. Madly in love. Maybe a little too madly. And lived with women. But I've done the same thing with men. I've been in long-term relationships with men, and been madly in love with them, too."
"I'm interested when an actress comes out
. I'm interested when somebody makes a comment about how they fantasize
about other women...It's such a double-sided thing."
Career
Before moving to Los AngelesLos Ángeles
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from Philadelphia, she co-founded both Theater Catalyst's Eternal Spiral Project and Stonegraham Productions (producers of *girl*, Philadelphia 's longest-running lesbian
Lesbian
Lesbian is a term most widely used in the English language to describe sexual and romantic desire between females. The word may be used as a noun, to refer to women who identify themselves or who are characterized by others as having the primary attribute of female homosexuality, or as an...
party).
Since moving to Los Angeles, she has appeared in a number of films, gaining exposure at festivals. She has also appeared on the stage. Her commercial credits include AOL
AOL
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, Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
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, and PETA
Peta
Peta can refer to:* peta-, an SI prefix denoting a factor of 1015* Peta, Greece, a town in Greece* Peta, the Pāli word for a Preta, or hungry ghost in Buddhism* Peta Wilson, an Australian actress and model* Peta Todd, English glamour model...
.
She is a member of SAG
Screen Actors Guild
The Screen Actors Guild is an American labor union representing over 200,000 film and television principal performers and background performers worldwide...
.
, she is involved in the production of a new film called And Then Came Lola scheduled for release sometime in 2009.
She won the best actress award at the Tampa International Gay and Lesbian Film Festival for her performance in 2 Minutes Later.
Sexuality
She describes herself as an outOuting
Outing is the act of disclosing a gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender person's true sexual orientation or gender identity without that person's consent. Outing gives rise to issues of privacy, choice, hypocrisy, and harm in addition to sparking debate on what constitutes common good in efforts...
bisexual woman ("70/30 women to men").
"The real, honest truth is I have been madly in love with three women in my life, and had long-term relationships with them. Madly in love. Maybe a little too madly. And lived with women. But I've done the same thing with men. I've been in long-term relationships with men, and been madly in love with them, too."
"I'm interested when an actress comes out
Coming out
Coming out is a figure of speech for lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people's disclosure of their sexual orientation and/or gender identity....
. I'm interested when somebody makes a comment about how they fantasize
Fantasy (psychology)
Fantasy in a psychological sense is broadly used to cover two different senses, conscious and unconscious. In the unconscious sense, it is sometimes spelled "phantasy".-Conscious fantasy:...
about other women...It's such a double-sided thing."
Filmography
- My Father's Gun (2002) (TV) as Patrice
- Inclinations (2005) as The Muse
- Thirsty (2005) as Hannah (also writer and producer credits)
- The Coat Room (2005) as Kristin
- Rent Control (2006) as Lucy
- Devil Girl (2006) as Fay
- 2 Minutes Later (2007) as Abigail Marks
- And Then Came Lola (2009) as Jen