Jennifer Kent

Director & actor · born 5 March 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.

Where to start: The Nightingale (2018).

As director 5

The Thief of Always

TBA

The Thief of Always

TBA

The Girl Who Was Plugged In

TBA

The Girl Who Was Plugged In

TBA

The Nightingale (2018) poster

The Nightingale

2018 · 7.0/10

The Babadook (2014) poster

The Babadook

2014 · 6.5/10

Monster (2005) poster

Monster

2005 · 6.7/10

As actor 4

They Call Him Mister Babadook: The Making of The Babadook (2015) poster

They Call Him Mister Babadook: The Making of The Babadook

2015 · 5.9/10

Preservation

2003

Preservation

2003 · 7.0/10

Babe: Pig in the City (1998) poster

Babe: Pig in the City

1998 · 5.7/10

The Well (1997) poster

The Well

1997 · 5.8/10

TV shows 5

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022) poster

Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities

TV · 2022 · 7.4/10

All Saints (1998) poster

All Saints

TV · 1998 · 6.2/10

Murder Call (1997) poster

Murder Call

TV · 1997 · 7.0/10

Police Rescue (1991) poster

Police Rescue

TV · 1991 · 6.7/10

The New Adventures of Black Beauty (1990) poster

The New Adventures of Black Beauty

TV · 1990 · 8.1/10

Frequently asked questions

What is the best Jennifer Kent movie?

By viewer score, The Nightingale (2018) at 7.0/10.

What are Jennifer Kent’s most popular movies?

The Babadook, Babe: Pig in the City, The Nightingale.

How many movies has Jennifer Kent made?

9 films on TMDB, 5 as director, 4 as actor.