Jodi Russell (born Jodi Varble May 4, 1965) was born in the small Midwestern town of Rockford, Illinois, USA.
Jodi's acting career started in 1991 with an obscure, feature film titled "Lethal Justice". Progressing through the 1990s, Jodi made appearances more consistently across television with credits on Due poliziotti a Palm Beach (1991) and Conan (1997). As the 21st century arrived, Jodi continued her acting with more television works starting with Cover Me: Based on the True Life of an FBI Family (2000), followed by two episodic appearances on Il tocco di un angelo (1994) and Everwood (2002). From the mid 2000s onward, Jodi's career switched to include working credits in feature films including the romance comedy Appuntamento al buio (2006) starring Chris Pine and Jane Seymour and Dark Matter (2007) starring Meryl Streep. She had a rare, main starring role in the romance drama Reflections in the Mud (2009). Jodi then completed two consecutive film projects in 2011 beginning with the old-western drama, For Robbing the Dead (2011) and the crime drama 3 of a Kind (2012) winning her first 'best actress' award at the Houston Film Festival.
