Jennifer Van Dyck is an actor, narrator and voice-over artist based in New York City.
Recent projects: The Family Dog by Bailey Williams, directed by Tara Ahmadinejad at Clubbed Thumb Summerworks; A Simple Herstory at Vassar Powerhouse; workshop of Our Town, Our Table by Kirsten Guenther, directed by Jack Cummings for Transport Group.
A frequent collaborator with playwright/actor Charles Busch and director Carl Andress, she has originated many roles for them in multiple productions, including Ibsen's Ghost (Primary Stages), The Confession of Lily Dare (Primary Stages - Outer Circle Critics honoree), The Divine Sister (Soho Playhouse), Cleopatra, Judith of Bethulia (both at Theater for the New City) and The Third Story (MCC).
She has appeared on Broadway in Hedda Gabler, Dancing at Lughnasa, Two Shakespearean Actors and The Secret Rapture. She has extensive off-Broadway and regional credits, including Sylvia by AR Gurney and Lifespan of a Fact at the Sharon Playhouse; Summer 1976 by David Auburn, directed by Daisy Walker at Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theatre; Sarah Schulman's The Lady Hamlet at Provincetown Theatre (best performer in a play BroadwayWorld Boston Awards); Dracula directed by David Auburn at Berkshire Theatre Group; world premiere of Sister Sorry by Alec Wilkinson, directed by Joe Calarco at Barrington Stage Company; and Amanda Wingfield in The Glass Menagerie at the Guthrie directed by Joseph Haj.
Some of her favorite playwright collaborations include new plays by Charles Busch, Calamity West, Sarah Schulman, Topher Payne, Bathsheba Doran, Austin Pendleton, Deborah Zoe Laufer, Karen Zacarias, Ellen McLaughlin, Catherine Filloux, Douglas Post.
Her television and film roles include many episodes of all versions of Law & Order, Blindspot, Madam Secretary, Bull, The Good Wife, The Blacklist, Elementary, Person of Interest, Royal Pains, Too Big to Fail, Fringe, New Amsterdam, Michael Clayton and Across the Universe. Recent work includes Liza Renzulli's upcoming indie, Ice Cream, Judge Sharone Lee on Law & Order: Organized Crime; short film The Little Drummer Boy directed by John Gray.
Jennifer’s narration work encompasses hundreds of audiobooks in a wide range of genres, radio plays, documentaries, an interview on the podcast Artist Inclusive, as well as extensive voiceover credits.
She was born in St. Andrews, Scotland and raised in Princeton, NJ, with a sojourn to Melbourne, Australia for a year at the age of 11. She graduated from Brown University and began her career at Trinity Rep under the leadership of Adrian Hall. She is a long time New Yorker where she lives with her husband, actor Jonathan Walker.