{{short description|American actress}} {{Infobox person | image = Jes Macallan Photo Op GalaxyCon Columbus 2022.jpg | caption = Macallan in 2022 | imagesize = | name = Jes Macallan | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1982|08|09}} | birth_place = Sarasota, Florida, U.S. | occupation = Actress, director | years_active = 2008–present | spouse = {{Marriage|Jason Gray-Stanford|2012|2017|end=div.}}<ref>{{cite web|date=2017-06-23|url=https://www.ibtimes.com/mistresses-star-jes-macallan-files-divorce-monk-actor-jason-gray-stanford-2556337|title=‘Mistresses’ Star Jes Macallan Files For Divorce From ‘Monk’ Actor Jason Gray-Stanford|publisher=International Business Times}}</ref> | partner = Nicholas Bishop (2021–present; engaged)<ref> {{cite web|last=Macallan|first=Jes|date=2021-06-04|title= The greatest thing you'll ever learn, is just to love and be loved in return.|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CQ4wDVzLG6K/?igsh=MXBjcnZhZzI2aGx4dA==|website=Instagram.com}}</ref> | children = 1 }}
'''Jes Macallan''' is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Josslyn Carver in ABC drama series ''Mistresses'' and Ava Sharpe in The CW superhero comedy-drama ''Legends of Tomorrow''.
==Early life== Macallan trained in dance in her youth and participated in classes with choreographers including Mia Michaels.{{Citation needed |date=April 2024}}
She earned a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Florida, and studied abroad for a term at Bocconi University in Milan, Italy. She modeled during college. After graduation, she studied acting in Los Angeles and New York.{{citation needed|date=July 2023}}
==Career== Macallan is an actor and director. From 2013 to 2016, she starred in ABC's drama series, ''Mistresses''. She starred in The CW's ''Legends of Tomorrow'' from 2017 to 2022. She directed two episodes of ''Legends of Tomorrow'', as well as episodes of ''All Rise'' and ''All American''.
In 2016, Macallan wrote, produced, and directed the short film ''Self, E''. She submitted the film as part of her application to the Warner Bros. television directors workshop. She was accepted into the workshop and graduated in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jes Macallan {{!}} Television Workshop |url=https://televisionworkshop.warnerbros.com/alumnus/jes-macallan/?section=year-2019 |access-date=2023-03-14 |website=televisionworkshop.warnerbros.com}}</ref>
==Personal life== Macallan was married to Jason Gray-Stanford from 2012 to 2017. Macallan and her fiancé Nic Bishop have a son.<ref>{{Cite web |date=May 18, 2023 |title=And here’s THREE!!!! He’s here… and I have no words. My heart has left my body. I love you forever @mrnicbishop |url=https://www.instagram.com/jesmacallan/p/CsaNAz0rh6c/ |website=instagram.com}}</ref>
==Filmography==
===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | rowspan="3" |2008 |''Ocean's 7-11'' |Dustee | |- |''One, Two, Many'' |Woman in bed | |- |''Identity Crisis'' |Sandy | |- | rowspan="2" |2009 |''Behaving Badly'' |Cocktail Waitress | |- |''Hired Gun'' |American Newscaster #2 | |- | rowspan="2" |2011 |''Being Bin Laden'' |Ali | |- |''The Football Fairy'' |Kelsey |Short film |- |2014 |''Kiss Me'' |Erica | |- |2015 |''Thirst'' |Claire Taylor | |- |2016 |''The Engagement Clause'' |Carrie Tate | |- |2019 |''Self E'' |Director |Short Film |- |2026 |''California Scenario'' |Kelly | |}
===Television === {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | rowspan="3" |2011 |''Shameless'' |Tammy |Episode: "Casey Casden" |- |''Justified'' |Cassie |2 episodes |- |''The Protector'' |Rachel |Episode: "Affairs" |- | rowspan="4" |2012 |''Grey's Anatomy'' |Hillary |Episode: "Hope for the Hopeless" |- |''Crash & Burn'' |Kelly Mitchell |Television film |- |''NCIS: Los Angeles'' |Megan Stevens / Anya Fournier |Episode: "Blye, K., Part 2" |- |''Femme Fatales'' |Susan Voight |Episode: "One Man's Death" |- |2014 |''The Mentor'' |Elizabeth |Television film |- |2013–2016 |''Mistresses'' |Josslyn Carver |Main role |- |2014–2015 |''Red Band Society'' |Ashley Cole | 2 episodes |- |2016 |''Married by Christmas'' |Carrie |Television film |- |2017–2022 |''Legends of Tomorrow'' |Ava Sharpe |Recurring role (season 3); <br /> Main role (seasons 4–7) <br /> Directed 2 episodes |- |2017 |''An Uncommon Grace'' |Grace Conner |Television film |- |2023 |''The Company You Keep'' |Martha Pope |1 episode |}
===Director=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Note(s) |-
| 2019 || ''Self E'' || Short |- | 2021-22 || ''Legends of Tomorrow'' || 2 episodes |- | 2022-25 || ''All American'' || 4 episodes |- | 2023 || ''All Rise'' || Episode: "We Are Family" |- | 2024 || ''All American: Homecoming'' || 2 episodes |- | 2025 || ''Found'' || Episode: "Missing While a Casualty" |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{Commons category|Jes Macallan}} * {{Twitter}} * {{IMDb name}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Macallan, Jes}} Category:Actresses from Sarasota, Florida Category:American television actresses Category:American people of Italian descent Category:Living people Category:University of Florida alumni Category:21st-century American actresses Category:1982 births