Jessica Swale
Writing

Jessica Swale

February 1, 1982 (44 years old) Reading, Berkshire, England, UK

Biography

Jessica Swale is a British playwright, theater director, screenwriter and director. Her first play, Blue Stockings, premiered at Shakespeare’s Globe in 2013. It is widely performed by UK amateur companies and is also studied on the Drama GCSE syllabus. In 2016 her play Nell Gwynn won the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy. In 2012, she won the BAFTA JJ Screenwriting Bursary for which she developed an original screenplay, Summerland, which she also directed in 2020.

Known For

Merv

Merv

2025 • Movie

Movie Credits (7)

Acting

2025

Merv

as Ice Cream Lady

Crew

2025

Merv

Director

2020

Summerland

Director

2018

Leading Lady Parts

Director

2019

Horrible Histories: The Movie — Rotten Romans

Writer

2020

Summerland

Writer

2018

Leading Lady Parts

Writer

Personal Info

Known For
Writing
Gender
Female
Birthday
February 1, 1982 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Reading, Berkshire, England, UK
Popularity
3.2

Career Stats

7
Movies
0
TV Shows