Jennifer Landon
American actress (b. 1983)
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Jennifer Landon (born August 29, 1983) is an American actress known for her role as Teeter on the Paramount Network series Yellowstone (2020–2024). She is also known for her role as Gwen Norbeck Munson in the CBS soap opera As the World Turns (2005–2008, 2010). For her part on the show, Landon won three consecutive Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series.
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| Born | August 29, 1983[1] |
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1991; 2004–present |
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Early life
Landon's paternal grandfather was Jewish,[2] whereas her paternal grandmother was Catholic, although her father was raised Jewish.[3] She is the daughter of actor Michael Landon and his third wife Cindy Clerico. Her brothers Mark Landon and Michael Landon Jr and her sister Leslie Landon are all actors. Her brother Christopher B. Landon is a filmmaker.
Career
In late 2006, a storyline about a character portrayed by Landon focused on her pursuing a music career recording two singles, "Slide" and "I Saw Love". Performed by Landon, both songs were written by Nini Camps.[4] From April to July 2007, Landon played dual roles on As the World Turns; her regular character Gwen Norbeck Munson, and a lookalike named Cleo Babbitt. Landon left the show in 2008, but reprised her role in 2010 for the final two weeks of the series.
On May 1, 2012, it was announced that Landon would become the third adult actress to portray the role of Heather Stevens on The Young and the Restless.[5] She portrayed the role for less than a year, before her character was written off. In 2016, she was cast as Lilith Bode, the wife of a serial killer, in the final season of Banshee.
In 2020, during the third season of the Paramount network’s series, Yellowstone, Landon was cast in the role of Teeter until December 2024.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2004 | L.A. D.J. | Jessica | |
| 2014 | Rabid Weight Loss | Rabid Woman | Short film |
| 2015 | I Spit on Your Grave III: Vengeance Is Mine | Marla Finch | |
| 2018 | The Front Runner | Ann McDaniel | |
| 2024 | Brothers | Young Cath |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1991 | Us | Jennifer Kramer | Television film |
| 2005–2010 | As the World Turns | Gwen Norbeck Munson Cleo Babbitt |
500 episodes Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series (2006–2008) |
| 2011 | House | Donovan | Episode: "Last Temptation" |
| 2012 | The Young and the Restless | Heather Stevens | 28 episodes |
| 2016 | Banshee | Lilith Bode | 4 episodes |
| 2017 | Days of Our Lives | Hillary Nelson | 5 episodes |
| Chicago Med | Janelle Nicholson | Episode: "White Butterflies" | |
| 2017–2018, 2022 | Animal Kingdom | Amy | Recurring role (seasons 2 & 6) Special guest star (season 3) |
| 2018 | The Resident | Sara Ravenscroft | Special Guest Star (Season 1) |
| 2019 | The Orville | Ukania | Episode: "All The World Is Birthday Cake" |
| 2020–2024 | Yellowstone | Teeter | Recurring role (seasons 3–4) Main role (season 5) |
| 2020 | Helstrom | Katherine Reynolds | Episode: "Hell Storm" |
| 2021–2022 | FBI: Most Wanted | Sarah Allen | Recurring role (seasons 2–3) |
| 2026 | Grey's Anatomy | Dr. Toni Wright | Recurring role (season 22) |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Title | Result | Ref. |
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| 2006 | Daytime Emmy Award | Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series | As the World Turns | Won | [6] |
| 2007 | Won | [7] | |||
| 2008 | Won | [8] | |||
| 2024 | Screen Actors Guild Awards | Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series | Yellowstone | Nominated |