Jane Colburn Levy is an American

United States

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 actress. She currently stars as Tessa Altman on the ABC comedy series Suburgatory

Suburgatory

Suburgatory is an American television series created by Emily Kapnek. The series premiered on September 28, 2011, airing on Wednesday nights at 8:30/7:30 Central following The Middle...

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Life and career

Levy grew up in Northern California

Northern California

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 and attended Goucher College

Goucher College

Goucher College is a private, co-educational, liberal arts college located in the northern Baltimore suburb of Towson in unincorporated Baltimore County, Maryland, on a 287 acre campus. The school has approximately 1,475 undergraduate students studying in 31 majors and six interdisciplinary...

 for a year and transferred to the Stella Adler Studio of Acting

Stella Adler Studio of Acting

Stella Adler Studio of Acting is an acting school in New York founded by the actress and teacher Stella Adler -History:...

. In 2011, she appeared in five episodes of the Showtime series Shameless, playing Mandy Milkovich. In spring 2011, she landed the first lead role of her career on the sitcom Suburgatory

Suburgatory

Suburgatory is an American television series created by Emily Kapnek. The series premiered on September 28, 2011, airing on Wednesday nights at 8:30/7:30 Central following The Middle...

, with Jeremy Sisto

Jeremy Sisto

Jeremy Merton Sisto is an American actor. Sisto has had recurring roles as Billy Chenowith on the HBO series Six Feet Under and Detective Cyrus Lupo on Law & Order on television and also starred in the films Jesus, Clueless and Thirteen.-Early life:Sisto was born in Grass Valley, California, the...

 and Cheryl Hines

Cheryl Hines

Cheryl Ruth Hines is an American actress and director, known for her role as Larry David's wife Cheryl on HBO's Curb Your Enthusiasm. She currently appears on the ABC sitcom Suburgatory...

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Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2012	Fun Size	April	post-production
2012	Nobody Walks	Caroline	post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	Shameless	Mandy Milkovich	5 episodes
2011–	Suburgatory Suburgatory Suburgatory is an American television series created by Emily Kapnek. The series premiered on September 28, 2011, airing on Wednesday nights at 8:30/7:30 Central following The Middle...	Tessa Altman	TV series, lead role

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