Zoe Lister-Jones, a multifaceted talent in the entertainment industry, has left an indelible mark with her diverse contributions to film and television. Here’s a curated list of seven of her standout projects that are bound to captivate audiences from the very beginning.
7. Band Aid (2017)
Zoe Lister-Jones makes her directional debut with ‘Band Aid,‘ a 2017 American comedy-drama film that explores the lives of a married couple (played by Lister-Jones and Adam Pally) attempting to salvage their relationship by turning their quarrels into songs. The film’s premise and the chemistry between the leads earned it an 88% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
6. Friends with Better Lives (2014)
Lister-Jones takes on the role of Kate McLean in the American sitcom ‘Friends with Better Lives.‘ Despite its brief run, the series offers a comedic perspective on the complexities of dating and social dynamics. The show has an IMDb rating of 7.0, although it only had a score of 13% on Rotten Tomatoes, with a 67% audience score.
5. Arranged (2007)
In the independent film ‘Arranged,‘ Lister-Jones portrays Rochel Meshenberg, exploring an unlikely friendship between an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman in New York City. The film received critical acclaim, winning Best Feature Film at the Brooklyn Film Festival and securing positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes.
4. A Good Person (2023)
Lister-Jones is in the cast of ‘A Good Person,‘ a 2023 American drama film written, directed, and produced by Zach Braff. Despite the film’s mixed critical response, Lister-Jones delivers a successful performance as Simone. While Rotten Tomatoes rated it with a 58% score, the movie’s IMDb rating is 7.0.
3. Slip (2023)
In her TV show ‘Slip,‘ Lister-Jones explores the comedy of parallel universes. Premiering on The Roku Channel in April 2023, the series has a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes, earning nominations at the 39th Independent Spirit Awards for Best New Scripted Series and Best Lead Performance in a New Scripted Series.
2. New Girl (2011-2018)
Lister-Jones joined the cast of the popular American sitcom ‘New Girl‘ as Fawn Moscato in the fourth season. Praised for its wit and character dynamics, the show garnered acclaim from critics, receiving positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic.
1. Life In Pieces (2015-2019)
In the American sitcom ‘Life in Pieces,‘ Lister-Jones stars as Jennifer ‘Jen’ Collins Short. Spanning four seasons, the series provides a glimpse into the life of the Short family. Receiving a 60% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and an 8.0 rating on IMDb, it held a solid viewership during its run on CBS from September 2015 until June 2019, when it was canceled.
