Hannah Kat Jones has established a career in acting and modeling, and now mentors emerging talent in the entertainment industry. After achieving Second Runner-Up on Cycle 16 of America’s Next Top Model in 2011, Hannah Kat Jones went on to establish a versatile career in acting and modeling. Her breakthrough on the widely watched competition series saw her appear in all thirteen episodes, garnering significant exposure that provided a robust platform for her subsequent television and film endeavors. This foundational experience immediately showcased her magnetic presence and adaptability within the entertainment industry.
Jones quickly built a diverse resume across various media, becoming recognized for her recurring guest role as Carrie on the Disney Channel series Austin & Ally, appearing across Seasons Three and Four from 2014 to 2016. Demonstrating her versatility in commercial advertising, she has also featured prominently in several national campaigns for major brands including Dairy Queen, Best Buy, and the National Egg Board. Her film credits during this period include roles in Project Aether (2011), Buddy Solitaire (2016) as Young Hanna, an uncredited appearance as a Model in Nocturnal Animals (2016), and Flock of Four (2017) as Cindy Merkle. Continuing her momentum, Jones took on the role of Chloe in Public Disturbance (2018), further expanding her dramatic range.
Her comprehensive coaching includes essential headshot and resume development, equipping emerging talent with practical industry tools. Jones is also a dedicated advocate for mental health, actively supporting the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) in its critical mission to combat stigmas associated with mental health conditions.