Jessica Williams

Jessica Williams

Jessica Renee Williams (born July 31, 1989) is an American actress and comedian. She has appeared as a senior correspondent on The Daily Show, as cohost of the podcast 2 Dope Queens, as Lally Hicks in the Fantastic Beasts film series, as Gaby in Shrinking, and as Meadow in Entergalactic.

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Known For

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014 • as Self

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

2019 • as Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022 • as Self

Road House

Road House

2024 • as Frankie

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Shrinking

Shrinking

2023 • as Gaby

Filmography

2025

It's A Yubby Nubby Ewok Murder Party
It's A Yubby Nubby Ewok Murder Party
as Leia Organa
Movie - Released: 8/16/2025

2024

Road House
Road House
as Frankie
Movie - Released: 3/8/2024
Tunnel Rave
Tunnel Rave
as Suppleplump (Voice)
Movie - Released: 3/14/2024
After Midnight
After Midnight
as Self
TV - Released: 1/17/2024

2023

Shrinking
Shrinking
as Gaby
TV - Released: 1/26/2023
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
TV - Released: 12/31/2023

2022

Entergalactic
Entergalactic
as Meadow Watson (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/28/2022
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore
as Eulalie 'Lally' Hicks
Movie - Released: 4/6/2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/12/2022

2021

I Heart Arlo
I Heart Arlo
as Mayor Elena (voice)
TV - Released: 8/27/2021

2020

Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
Omniboat: A Fast Boat Fantasia
Movie - Released: 1/26/2020
Love Life
Love Life
as Mia Hines
TV - Released: 5/27/2020

2019

Corporate Animals
Corporate Animals
as Jess
Movie - Released: 9/20/2019
Booksmart
Booksmart
as Miss Fine
Movie - Released: 5/24/2019
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone
as Rei Tanaka
TV - Released: 4/1/2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/9/2019
Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
TV - Released: 9/9/2019
TV
Today with Hoda & Jenna
as Self
TV - Released: 4/8/2019

2018

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
as Eulalie Hicks
Movie - Released: 11/14/2018
2 Dope Queens
2 Dope Queens
as Self
TV - Released: 2/2/2018

2017

The Incredible Jessica James
The Incredible Jessica James
as Jessica James
Movie - Released: 1/27/2017
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
as Self
Movie - Released: 11/18/2017

2015

People, Places, Things
People, Places, Things
as Kat
Movie - Released: 8/14/2015
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
as Self
Movie - Released: 2/20/2015
Tap Shoes & Violins
Tap Shoes & Violins
as Charlie
Movie - Released: 8/2/2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV - Released: 9/8/2015

2014

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
TV - Released: 2/17/2014

2013

Delivery Man
Delivery Man
as African American Spa Worker
Movie - Released: 10/10/2013

2012

The Company You Keep
The Company You Keep
as Jess (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 12/20/2012

2010

This Show Will Get You High
This Show Will Get You High
Movie - Released: 10/27/2010

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
TV - Released: 1/26/2003