Jones at the 2017 Peabody Awards.

Rashida Jones is an American actress, writer, and producer, best known for starring on the NBC comedy series Parks and Recreation (2009–2015) as Ann Perkins, and as Karen Filippelli in The Office (2006–2009; 2011).

Jones first role of prominence was as Louisa Fenn on the Fox drama series Boston Public (2000–2002). From 2016 to 2019, Jones starred as the lead eponymous role in the TBS comedy series Angie Tribeca.

In film, Jones has appeared in I Love You, Man (2009), The Social Network (2010) and Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012), which she co-wrote. Jones also co-wrote the story of Toy Story 4 (2019).

As a filmmaker, she directed the first episode of Hot Girls Wanted, a series that focused on the sex industry. She was also executive producer of the series. In 2018, her documentary Quincy, about her father, Quincy Jones, debuted on Netflix; it won the Grammy Award for Best Music Film in 2019.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Myth America
2000 East of A Emily
2001 Roadside Assistance Lucy Short film
2002 Full Frontal Uncredited
2002 Now You Know Kerri
2003 Death of a Dynasty Layna Hudson
2004 Little Black Book Dr. Rachel Keyes
2007 The Ten Hostess Rebecca Fornier
2008 Life in Flight Nina
2009 Brief Interviews with Hideous Men Hannah
2009 I Love You, Man Zooey
2010 Cop Out Debbie
2010 The Social Network Marylin Delpy
2010 Monogamy Nat
2011 The Big Year Ellie
2011 Friends with Benefits Maddison Uncredited[1]
2011 Beastie Boys: Fight for Your Right (Revisited) Skirt Suit Short film
2011 Our Idiot Brother Cindy Harris
2011 The Muppets Veronica Martin
2012 Celeste and Jesse Forever Celeste Martin Also co-writer and executive producer
2013 Decoding Annie Parker Kim
2014 Cuban Fury Julia
2015 Matters of the Heart
2015 Hot Girls Wanted Documentary; producer
2015 Inside Out Emotions of Cool Girl Voices
2015 A Very Murray Christmas The Bride
2017 Don't Come Back from the Moon Eva Smalley
2018 Zoe Emma
2018 Tag Cheryl Deakins
2018 Quincy Herself Documentary; also co-director and co-writer[2]
2018 The Grinch Donna Lou Who Voice
2018 White Fang Maggie Scott Voice role (English dub)
2019 The Sound of Silence Ellen Chasen
2019 Toy Story 4 Co-story writer[3]
2019 Between Two Ferns: The Movie Herself
2019 Klaus Alva Voice
2019 Spies in Disguise Marcy Kappel Voice
2020 On the Rocks Laura Keane
TBA In the Blink of an Eye Filming

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1997 The Last Don Johanna Miniseries
2000 If These Walls Could Talk 2 Feminist Television film; segment: "1972"
2000 Freaks and Geeks Karen Scarfolli 2 episodes
2000–2002 Boston Public Louisa Fenn 26 episodes
2003–2004 Chappelle's Show Pam, Woman in "Love Contract" 2 episodes
2004 Strip Search Television film; deleted scenes
2004 NY-LON Edie Miller 7 episodes
2005 Stella Karen Episode: "Pilot"
2005 Wanted Detective Carla Merced 13 episodes
2005 Our Thirties Liz Television short
2006–2009; 2011 The Office Karen Filippelli 26 episodes
2007 Saturday Night Live Karen Filippelli Episode: "Rainn Wilson/Arcade Fire"; uncredited
2007 Wainy Days Wainette Davids Episode: "A Woman's Touch"
2008 Unhitched Kate 6 episodes
2009 Robot Chicken Casper, Little Orphan Annie, Molly, Princess Voice role; episode: "Tell My Mom"
2009–2015, 2020 Parks and Recreation Ann Perkins 107 episodes
2010 Vamped Out Dispensary Receptionist Voice role; episode: "Hungry Hungry Al"
2011 Wilfred Lisa Episode: "Respect"
2011–2014 Web Therapy Hayley Feldman-Tate 4 episodes
2012 Who Do You Think You Are? Herself Episode: "Rashida Jones"
2012 The Cleveland Show Daisy Voice role; episode: "All You Can Eat"
2012 – 2013 Billy on the Street Herself Episodes: "Episode 1" & "Episode 8"
2013 The Simpsons Portia Voice role; episode: "Changing of the Guardian"
2013 Kroll Show Various Episode: "The Greatest Hits of It"
2013 Comedy Bang! Bang! Herself Episode: "Rashida Jones Wears a Black Blazer & Flowered Pants"
2013–2015 The Awesomes Hotwire Voice role; 26 episodes
2014–2015 A to Z Whalen Episode: "M is for Meant to Be"; also executive producer and writer
2014 Key & Peele Colin's Wife Episode: "Dying Wife"
2016 Zoolander: Super Model D'Jangelo Voice role; television film
2016–2018 Angie Tribeca Angie Tribeca 40 episodes; also producer and director, 2 episodes
2016 Black Mirror Writer: "Nosedive"
2017–2018 Black-ish Santamonica Jackson Episodes: "Sister, Sister" and "Inheritance"
2017–2022 Claws Executive producer
2017 Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On Executive producer; also director, episode: "Women on Top"
2018 Portlandia Amanda Episode: "Abracadabra"
2018 Neo Yokio Female Announcer, Subway Robot Voice role; episode: "Pink Christmas"
2020–2022 Duncanville Mia Abara, Herself Voice role; series regular
2020 BlackAF Joya Barris Series regular; also executive producer[4]
2021 Kevin Can F**k Himself Executive producer
2021 Waffles + Mochi Cheryl Episode: "Corn"
2021 mixed-ish Santamonica Jackson Voice role; episode: "Forever Young"
2021 Toast of Tinseltown Billy Tarzana 4 episodes
2023 Silo Allison Episode: "Freedom Day"[5][6]
TBA Sunny Suzie Main role, upcoming series[7]

Director

Year Title Notes
2020 BlackAF Episode: "still...because of slavery"
2022 Roar Episode: "The Woman Who Found Bite Marks on Her Skin"

Music videos

Year Title Other performer(s) Album
2002 "More Than a Woman" Aaliyah Aaliyah
2005 "Be Gentle with Me" The Boy Least Likely To The Best Party Ever
2007 "Long Road to Ruin" Foo Fighters Echoes, Silence, Patience and Grace
2010 "We Are the World 25 for Haiti" Artists for Haiti
2011 "Make Some Noise" Beastie Boys Hot Sauce Committee Part Two
2013 "Brave" Sara Bareilles The Blessed Unrest
2014 "Part II (On the Run)" Jay-Z featuring Beyoncé Magna Carta Holy Grail
2016 "Flip and Rewind" Boss Selection featuring Rashida Jones Volume 1
2017 "Family Feud" Jay-Z featuring Beyoncé 4:44
2018 "Nice for What"[8] Drake Scorpion

References

  1. Debruge, Peter (July 18, 2011). "Review: 'Friends With Benefits'". Variety. Retrieved February 13, 2016.
  2. Netflix Lands Quincy Jones Docu, Sets Sept. 21 Release With Limited Theatrical
  3. Toy Story 4 Is Really Happening! Woody, Buzz Lightyear & the Gang Are Returning to the Big Screen—Release Date Revealed!
  4. Turchiano, Danielle (2020-04-16). "Rashida Jones on Collaborating With Kenya Barris, Directing '#BlackAF'". Variety. Retrieved 2020-04-17.
  5. Rashida Jones & David Oyelowo Join Apple TV+ Dystopian Drama Series ‘Wool’
  6. Rashida Jones' IMDb Acting credits
  7. Andreeva, Nellie (7 February 2022). "Rashida Jones To Headline Dark Comedy Series 'Sunny' Ordered By Apple TV+ From A24". Deadline Hollywood.
  8. Drake’s New “Nice for What” Video Stars Issa Rae, Olivia Wilde, Rashida Jones: Watch
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