Jena Malone (born November 21, 1984) is an American actress, musician, and photographer. She made her film debut in Bastard Out of Carolina (1996) and has appeared in films including Ellen Foster (1997), Contact (1997), Stepmom (1998), For Love of the Game (1999), Donnie Darko (2001), Life as a House (2001), Saved! (2004), Pride & Prejudice (2005), Into the Wild (2007), The Ruins (2008), Sucker Punch (2011), The Hunger Games film series (2013–15), The Neon Demon (2016), Nocturnal Animals (2016), and Antebellum (2020).
Malone is also an indie pop musician who has released music both under her own name (as "Jena Malone and Her Bloodstains") and as one-half of the duo The Shoe.
Known For
Love Lies Bleeding
(2024)
Beth
Donnie Darko
(2001)
Gretchen Ross
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
(2023)
Harmada
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
(2014)
Johanna Mason
Pride & Prejudice
(2005)
Lydia Bennet
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
(2016)
Jenet Klyburn
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
(2013)
Johanna Mason
Contact
(1997)
Young Ellie
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
(2015)
Johanna Mason
Sucker Punch
(2011)
Rocket
The Ruins
(2008)
Amy
Stepmom
(1998)
Anna Harrison
Inherent Vice
(2014)
Hope Harlingen
Into the Wild
(2007)
Carine McCandless / Additional Narration (voice)
Antebellum
(2020)
Elizabeth
Nocturnal Animals
(2016)
Sage Ross
Full Filmography
Acting
Hidden in America
(1996)
Willa
Bastard Out of Carolina
(1996)
Ruth Anne 'Bone' Boatwright
Contact
(1997)
Young Ellie
Hope
(1997)
Lilly Kate Burns
Stepmom
(1998)
Anna Harrison
Ellen Foster
(1998)
Ellen Foster
For Love of the Game
(1999)
Heather Aubrey
The Book of Stars
(1999)
Mary McGuire
Cheaters
(2000)
Jolie Fitch
Donnie Darko
(2001)
Gretchen Ross
Life as a House
(2001)
Alyssa Beck
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
(2001)
California Morning "Lucy" Whipple
The Badge
(2002)
Ashley Hardwick
American Girl
(2002)
Rena Grubb
The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
(2002)
Margie Flynn
Cold Mountain
(2003)
Ferry Girl
The United States of Leland
(2003)
Becky Pollard
Saved!
(2004)
Mary Cummings
Corn
(2004)
Emily Rasmussen
Donnie Darko: Production Diary
(2004)
Self
Pride & Prejudice
(2005)
Lydia Bennet
The Ballad of Jack and Rose
(2005)
Red Berry
Container
(2006)
The Woman / Speaker (voice)
Into the Wild
(2007)
Carine McCandless / Additional Narration (voice)
The Go-Getter
(2007)
Jeoly
Four Last Songs
(2007)
Frankie
The Ruins
(2008)
Amy
Lying
(2008)
Grace
The Messenger
(2009)
Kelly
The Soloist
(2009)
Cheery Lab Tech
Break Up
(2009)
Five Star Day
(2010)
Sarah Reynolds
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
(2010)
Gretchen Ross (archive footage)
Sucker Punch
(2011)
Rocket
David Goldberg
(2011)
Vida
Their Houses
(2011)
For Ellen
(2012)
Susan
In Our Nature
(2012)
Andie
Dakota
(2012)
Dakota
The Painted Lady
(2012)
Painted Lady
The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
(2013)
Johanna Mason
Teenage
(2013)
American Girl (voice)
Center Jenny
(2013)
Nark Vision1
The Wait
(2014)
Angela
Inherent Vice
(2014)
Hope Harlingen
Time Out of Mind
(2014)
Maggie
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
(2014)
Johanna Mason
10 Cent Pistol
(2014)
Danneel
Memory 2.0
(2014)
Sophie
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
(2015)
Johanna Mason
The Rusted
(2015)
Karen
Straight From The Heart: A Tribute To Philip Seymour Hoffman
(2015)
Self
The Mockingjay Lives: The Making of the Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1
(2015)
Self (Johanna Mason)
The Neon Demon
(2016)
Ruby
The Caged Pillows
(2016)
Ediza
Nocturnal Animals
(2016)
Sage Ross
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
(2016)
Jenet Klyburn
Pawns No More: The Making of The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2
(2016)
Self (Johanna Mason)
Deus ex Machina: The Philosophy of 'Donnie Darko'
(2016)
Self
Angelica
(2017)
Constance
Lovesong
(2017)
Mindy
Bottom of the World
(2017)
Scarlett
The Public
(2019)
Myra
Stardust
(2020)
Angie Bowie
Antebellum
(2020)
Elizabeth
Lorelei
(2020)
Dolores
Swallowed
(2022)
Alice
Adopting Audrey
(2022)
Audrey
Consecration
(2023)
Grace
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
(2023)
Harmada
Love Lies Bleeding
(2024)
Beth
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1
(2024)
Little Death
(2024)
Jessica Klein
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 2
(2024)
Production