Jewel Staite Canadian Actress Known for Stargate Atlantis
Jewel Staite · actor and model · Canadian
Known for
Biography
Jewel Staite is a Canadian actress born on 2 June 1982 in White Rock. She is known for Stargate Atlantis (2004) and Serenity (2005).
Early life
Her education includes Vancouver Film School.
Career
Her screen career on record begins in 1995 with Flash Forward. The 1990s brought Space Cases (1996) and Da Vinci's Inquest (1998). Her 2000s credits include Higher Ground (2000) and Firefly (2002, as Kaylee Frye). During the 2010s, she worked on Mothman (2010) and Red Lights (2012). Work from the 2020s includes Family Law (2021).
Jewel Staite’s credits add up to 6 films and 7 TV series from 1995 to 2021. Drama is the most frequent genre among her listed titles (4), followed by science fiction (3) and adventure (2). Serenity (2005) is recorded with a worldwide box office of $40.4 million.
Morena Baccarin appears in two of her listed titles. Another co-star who recurs in her credits is Nathan Fillion (two titles). Joss Whedon directed two of her titles on record.
Filmography
13 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021– | Family Law | TV series | |
| 2015 | Not with His Wife | Film | |
| 2012 | Red Lights | Film | |
| 2010 | Mothman | Film | |
| 2009 | After Dusk They Come | Film | |
| 2005 | Serenity | Kaylee Frye | Film |
| 2004–2009 | Stargate Atlantis | Jennifer Keller | TV series |
| 2002 | Cheats | Film | |
| 2002–2003 | Firefly | Kaylee Frye | TV series |
| 2000 | Higher Ground | TV series | |
| 1998– | Da Vinci's Inquest | TV series | |
| 1996– | Space Cases | TV series | |
| 1995– | Flash Forward | TV series |
Personal life
She studied at Vancouver Film School.
Jewel Staite on Social Media
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- Followers
- 360K @jewelstaite
- Engagement rate
- 3.75% well above average for accounts this size
- Average likes
- 13,366
- Average comments
- 118 Based on the last 10 posts
Figures from public Instagram data via the official Meta API; refreshed about every 30 days.
Jewel Staite Photos
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Photo: Raven Underwood · CC BY 2.0 -
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Photo: Gage Skidmore from Surprise, AZ, United States of America · CC BY-SA 2.0
Frequently asked questions
How old is Jewel Staite?
Jewel Staite is 44 years old, born on 2 June 1982 in White Rock.
What is Jewel Staite known for?
Jewel Staite is known for playing Jennifer Keller in Stargate Atlantis (2004).
What is Jewel Staite’s nationality?
Jewel Staite is Canadian, born in White Rock.
Sources
- Wikidata (Q234656), accessed October 2026
- Follower counts: dated individually above
- Photo: John Manard · CC BY-SA 4.0
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