Jade Pettyjohn, a talented actress, was born in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California. Her academic achievements did not go unnoticed, as she graduated high school with honors in 2018. Prior to her breakout roles, Jade started her acting career with guest appearances in one-hour dramatic episodic television shows and independent feature films, sharing the screen with esteemed actors such as Kenneth Branagh, Johnny Depp, Tony Collette, and J.K. Simmons.
Notably, Jade held a series regular role as Summer for three seasons in the twice Emmy-nominated television series, School of Rock. Her versatility as an actress was showcased in her work alongside Academy Award-winning actress Nicole Kidman in Karyn Kusama's critically acclaimed film, Destroyer, and Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actress Laura Dern in Edward Zwick's powerful drama, Trial by Fire.
Jade's impressive repertoire also includes the pivotal role of Caroline Woolgarden, a strong-willed 1800's prostitute with a profound connection to Ian McShane's character, Al Swearengen, in the HBO Emmy-nominated film, Deadwood: The Movie. Furthermore, Jade stars alongside Academy Award-winning actress Reese Witherspoon and award-winning actress Kerry Washington in Hulu's limited series, Little Fires Everywhere.
