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Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Jennifer Siebel Newsom

Born: 1974-06-19 • San Francisco, California, USA

Jennifer Lynn Siebel Newsom (born June 19, 1974) is an American documentary filmmaker and actress. She is the director, writer, and producer of the film Miss Representation, which premiered in the documentary competition at the 2011 Sundance Film Festival. The film examines how the media has underrepresented women in positions of power. Her second film, which she wrote, produced, and directed, was The Mask You Live In, which premiered at the 2015 Sundance Festival. It is an examination of American society's definition of masculinity.

Newsom is married to Governor Gavin Newsom of California, making her the First Lady of California. She was previously the state's Second Partner from 2011 to 2019 and First Lady of San Francisco from 2008 to 2011.

Filmography
She's Out of His Mind poster
She's Out of His Mind
2022 • Judy Claymore
This Changes Everything poster
This Changes Everything
2019 • Self
Miss Representation poster
Miss Representation
2011 • Self
Tales of an Ancient Empire poster
Tales of an Ancient Empire
2010 • Queen Ma'at
Aliens on Crack poster
Aliens on Crack
2009 • Pooty
The Nanny Express poster
The Nanny Express
2009 • Pam
The Butler's In Love poster
The Butler's In Love
2008 • Eleanor
April Fool's Day poster
April Fool's Day
2008 • Barbie
In the Valley of Elah poster
In the Valley of Elah
2007 • Jodie
Bone Dry poster
Bone Dry
2007 • Wife (as Jennifer Siebel)
No Image
Fall Guy: The John Stewart Story
2007 • Sharon Stone
American Daylight poster
American Daylight
2006 • Zelda (as Jennifer Siebel)
Rent poster
Rent
2005 • Receptionist
Zen Noir poster
Zen Noir
2004 • Nora
Dinocroc poster
Dinocroc
2004 • Gereco Receptionist
Something's Gotta Give poster
Something's Gotta Give
2003 • Younger Woman in Market