Mallory Jansen Explained
| Mallory Jansen |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Years Active: | 2012–present |
| Spouse: | Simon Phan |
Mallory Jansen (born)[1] is an Australian actress and model. She is best known for playing Aida / Ophelia / Madame Hydra in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Early life
Jansen was born in Australia. In 2011, she moved to New York to train at the Stella Adler Studio of Acting and the T. Schreiber Studio & Theatre.[2]
Career
In 2013, Jansen was cast as Madalena in the ABC series Galavant.[3]
In 2014, Jansen played Helena Christensen in the two-part miniseries . She had recurring roles in the ABC Family sitcoms Baby Daddy and Young & Hungry.
Following the cancellation of Galavant, Jansen joined the cast of Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. in 2016 as Aida, Agnes Kitsworth, the human template of the former, and Madame Hydra.[4] [5]
In 2019, Jansen was cast in the pilot of the ABC drama Triangle alongside Edwin Hodge.[6] In 2020, she was cast in the Fox series The Big Leap,[7] which was canceled after one season.[8]
Personal life
Jansen moved to Los Angeles in 2013.[9] She is married to Simon Phan.[10]
Filmography
Notes| 2013 | Half Way | Syd | Short film | |
Notes| 2012 | Howzat! Kerry Packer's War | Sharon | TV miniseries |
| 2013 | Mr & Mrs Murder | Rachel Glass | Episode: "En Vogue" |
| 2013 | Twentysomething | Kelly | Episode: "Fake It Till You Make It" |
| 2014 | | Helena Christensen | TV miniseries |
| 2014 | Baby Daddy | Georgie Farlow | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
| 2014 | Young & Hungry | Caroline Penelope Huntington | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
| 2015–16 | Galavant | Madalena | Series regular; 18 episodes |
| 2016–17 | Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. | Aida / Madame Hydra / Agnes Kitsworth | Recurring role, 19 episodes |
| 2017 | American Housewife | Nina | Episodes: "Back to School" & "The Uprising" |
| 2018 | This Is Us | Emma Wade | Episode: "Vegas, Baby" |
| 2018 | Shooter | Margo | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
| 2020 | On the 12th Date of Christmas | Jennifer Holloway | Hallmark Channel television film |
| 2021 | The Big Leap | Monica Suillvan | Series regular; 11 episodes |
| 2021 | Her Pen Pal | Victoria | Hallmark Channel television film |
| 2022 | Francesca Quinn, PI | Francesca Quinn | Hallmark Movies & Mysteries television film |
| 2022 | Bugs Bunny Builders | Moxie Manatee (voice) | Episodes: "Sea School" & "Underwater Star" |
| 2023 | Paging Mr. Darcy | Eloise | Hallmark Channel television film |
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Notes and References
- News: Dale . David . March 22, 2016 . Mallory Jansen in Galavant: How the Australian's proper British accent won her an evil role . May 2, 2024 . . 21 September 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210921211730/https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/tv-and-radio/mallory-jansen-in-galavant-how-a-very-proper-british-accent-won-her-the-role-20160321-gnnpxc.html . live .
- Strassberg . Rebecca . January 8, 2015 . Mallory Jansen Rules ABC's 'Galavant' . May 2, 2024 . . 1 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240501203513/https://www.backstage.com/magazine/article/mallory-jansen-rules-abcs-galavant-11215/ . live .
- Web site: Andreeva . Nellie . 2013-12-18 . ‘Galavant’ Pilot Casts Lead, 3 Other Roles . 2024-05-01 . . en-US . 14 June 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180614095100/https://deadline.com/2013/12/galavant-pilot-casts-lead-3-other-roles-654052/ . live .
- Web site: Osborn . Alex . 2016-08-16 . Agents of SHIELD: Season 4 Casts Galavant Actress as Robot . 2024-05-01 . . en . 9 May 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210509120514/https://www.ign.com/articles/2016/08/16/agents-of-shield-season-4-casts-galavant-actress-as-robot . live .
- Web site: Abrams . Natalie . April 1, 2017 . Madame Hydra to Appear on 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' — First Look . 2024-05-01 . . en . 2 April 2017 . https://web.archive.org/web/20170402231454/http://ew.com/tv/2017/04/01/agents-shield-madame-hydra/ . live .
- Web site: Petski . Denise . 2019-03-11 . ‘Triangle’: Edwin Hodge & Mallory Jansen Cast In ABC Drama Pilot . 2024-05-01 . Deadline . en-US . 29 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220629081106/https://deadline.com/2019/03/triangle-edwin-hodge-mallory-jansen-cast-abc-drama-pilot-1202573115/ . live .
- Web site: Petski . Denise . 2020-12-02 . Piper Perabo, Kevin Daniels Join Fox Dramedy Pilot ‘The Big Leap’ In Recastings, Mallory Jansen Also Cast . 2024-05-01 . Deadline . en-US . 28 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210628155424/https://deadline.com/2020/12/piper-perabo-kevin-daniels-fox-dramedy-pilot-the-big-leap-recastings-mallory-jansen-1234636288/ . live .
- Web site: Maas . Jennifer . 2022-03-04 . ‘The Big Leap’ Canceled After One Season at Fox . 2024-05-02 . Variety . en-US . 16 May 2024 . https://web.archive.org/web/20240516220446/https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/the-big-leap-canceled-fox-1235196776/ . live .
- News: Coster . Alice . February 13, 2014 . Mallory Jansen tells how she loved face-slapping Michael Hutchence star Luke Arnold . May 2, 2024 . The Advertiser (Adelaide).
- Web site: Corbett . Kelly . 12 October 2021 . 'The Big Leap' Star Mallory Jansen Is Married — Here's Everything We Know About Her Husband . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240101160813/https://www.distractify.com/p/mallory-jansen-husband . 1 January 2024 . 1 January 2024 . Distractify.
