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Jessica Barth
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Jessica Barth in 2015
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| Education | West Chester University (BA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2003—2018 |
| Known for | Ted |
Jessica Barth is an American actress. She is famous for her role as Tami-Lynn McCafferty in the comedy movies Ted and Ted 2.
Learning and Education
After high school, Jessica Barth took acting classes at the Wilma Theater. She then went to La Salle University for two years, where she studied how people communicate. Later, she earned a special degree called a Bachelor of Arts from West Chester University. At West Chester, she learned about acting for the stage (theater) and how to write stories and scripts.
Her Acting Career
While working to become an actress, Jessica Barth also had jobs at three different restaurants in Los Angeles. She started her acting journey by performing in theater plays. Her first role on television was in a show called The District in 2004. The next year, in 2005, she got her first part in a movie called Neo Ned.
Jessica became well-known around the world when she appeared in Seth MacFarlane's 2012 movie Ted. In the film, she played Tami-Lynn, who was the main character's girlfriend. She played this role again in the movie Ted 2 in 2015.
Movies and TV Shows
Jessica Barth has acted in several movies and television shows. Here are some of her notable roles:
Movies
- 2005: Neo Ned
- 2007: Next as a Pretty Blonde
- 2008: Get Smart as a Flight Attendant
- 2012: Ted as Tami-Lynn McCafferty
- 2015: Ted 2 as Tami-Lynn McCafferty
- 2018: Along Came the Devil as Tanya Winbourne
Television Shows
- 2004: The District as Laurel Bettis
- 2005: One on One as an Attractive Woman
- 2007: How I Met Your Mother as a Church Girl
- 2007: Days of Our Lives as Lindy Elroy
- 2007, 2008, 2012: Family Guy where she did voice work for characters like Kate Hudson and Sookie Stackhouse
- 2008: CSI: Crime Scene Investigation as Justine Stefani
- 2010: Cougar Town as Sandy / Brandy
- 2012: Parks and Recreation as Katherine
- 2018: A Stolen Life (a TV movie) as Tamara Thompson
