Jess Salgueiro

Jess Salgueiro earned significant industry recognition as a ‘rising star’ at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival following her compelling performance in the film Mouthpiece. Her career swiftly gained momentum with a series of impactful television roles, including a recurring presence across multiple seasons of Guillermo del Toro’s The Strain (2014-2017), a role in the critically acclaimed series Orphan Black (2015-2017), and a recurring arc on the hit comedy Workin’ Moms (2017-2019). Early in her trajectory, Salgueiro also contributed her writing talent to the short film Attic for Rent (2015). Building on this foundation, Salgueiro continued to expand her diverse portfolio with appearances in Kim’s Convenience (2017) and a memorable, long-running recurring role in Letterkenny, which spanned from 2018 to 2023.

Complementing her creative pursuits, Salgueiro also launched the ‘Bitches Be Witches’ website, an initiative dedicated to exploring and redefining modern womanhood. Her recent work includes a significant main role as Eve in the highly anticipated Frasier revival series, which premiered on Paramount+ in 2023 and continued into 2024. The same year, she appeared as Barnes in the Apple TV+ / Legendary Television series Monarch: Legacy of Monsters (2023), further showcasing her range across major streaming platforms. Salgueiro’s voice acting contributions continue with a role in the immersive 2023 video game Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora, marking her sustained engagement with high-profile projects across diverse mediums.