Jordan Christine Knapp was born in Sacramento, California to a mother who served as a financial aid director and a father who coached in the National Football League. She spent her formative years in various cities, including San Francisco, Atlanta, Oakland, Seattle, and Houston, before ultimately settling in Los Angeles.
Knapp's educational background includes a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Acting for Film from the New York Film Academy's Los Angeles campus. Following her graduation, she has maintained a busy schedule, appearing in a wide range of productions, including award-winning short films, independent feature films, national commercials, and theatrical performances.
Her performances have spanned a variety of genres, from original works to Shakespearean plays. Knapp was honored with the Vanguard Award at the 2023 Scotland International Festival of Cinema for her role in the film "Lost in Tomorrow" (2023).
In addition to her film work, Knapp has also appeared on television, co-starring in an episode of Dick Wolf's "FBI: Most Wanted." She has also gained recognition for her role in a widely discussed Bud Light commercial, in which she carried five beers.
Knapp is a co-founder and regular performer with the Penny Stinkers Improv Co. at The Groundlings. Her more recent projects include "Project MKHexe" (2025) and "The Novel" (2025),a feature film that she produced and starred in. She has also appeared in "The Moment I Was Alone" (2015).
Throughout her career, Knapp has demonstrated her versatility and range as a performer, taking on a wide variety of roles and projects in both film and television.
