Jennifer Barlow Grodsky
ActingAbout Jennifer Barlow Grodsky
Owner of New Sky Park Entertainment, Rebel Girl Films & Night Sun Post Jenna Barlow Grodsky (AKA Jennifer Barlow) is an award-winning writer/director/television show creator who produces, develops and edits for various networks including CBS, NBC Sports, A&E, Nat Geo Wild, Tru TV, VH-1, MTV and Fox Reality. Hailing from San Francisco, Grodsky's roots are in dance and theater. By the age of eleven, she had toured internationally with San Francisco Ballet Celeste, guest-starred with the Bolshoi Ballet, and booked her first professional play, Carousel at the Hyatt Theater in Oakland, California. Upon making the leap to Hollywood, Jenna's acting career was mostly rooted in sitcoms and comedy, although she earned praise for her dramatic portrayal of "the other woman" in Garth Brook's award-winning music video, The Thunder Rolls. Grodsky made her debut as a writer with "My Father's Vodka" an interactive multimedia comedy, loosely based on her own bar dancing experiences. My Father's Vodka was presented at the world famous Roxy Theater on Sunset Blvd. by movie/music mogul, Lou Adler (Rocky Horror Picture Show). Jenna also wrote and performed sketch comedy with The Third Floor, Los Angeles and created Phat Chix, an all-girl sketch comedy show, backed by Ed Weinberger (Taxi) and performed at The HBO Showcase Theater. Teaming up with another William Morris client, Barlow Boccaccio Productions was formed and the partners were responsible for creating and launching three successful television shows (Stringers, Sex Decoys and Operation Grizzly) within in two years. Grodsky continues to work both in front of and behind the camera, with thousands of hours of editing under her belt. She just wrapped post production on the soon to be released "Empire Queen" which she produced and edited. As for some trivia, Grodsky is notably the first female to pilot the enterprise on a Star Trek television series. Having survived her late husband, Lee Grodsky, she is also known and often credited as Jennifer Barlow.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jennifer Barlow Grodsky reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Comedy
The majority of Jennifer Barlow Grodsky's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 13% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jennifer Barlow Grodsky remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Defending Your Life, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Jennifer Barlow Grodsky Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Jennifer Barlow Grodsky's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jennifer Barlow Grodsky.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Guest House | Rachel's Mom | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Pretty Obsession | L.A. TV Reporter - Lola | Flop | Similar → |
| 2004 | Wild Roomies | Sheri | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Dirty Dancer | Evon | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | Defending Your Life | Talk Show Guest | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Grim Prairie Tales | Sarah | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Tales of the Unknown | (segment 'Warped') | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | CreepTales | Elizabeth (segment "Warped") | Flop | Similar → |
Jennifer Barlow Grodsky - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Jennifer Barlow Grodsky?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jennifer Barlow Grodsky is "Defending Your Life" with a rating of 6.9/10.
How many movies has Jennifer Barlow Grodsky acted in?
Jennifer Barlow Grodsky has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Jennifer Barlow Grodsky?
Other notable films include "Grim Prairie Tales", "CreepTales", and "The Guest House".




