{{short description|American actress|bot=PearBOT 5}} '''Jessica Dunphy''' (born October 23, 1984), also known as Jessica R. Dunphy, is an American actress who has appeared in ''The Sopranos'' and the soap opera ''As the World Turns''.<ref>Havens, Candace. "[https://www.newspapers.com/article/indiana-gazette-as-the-world-turns-new/130750072/ Daytime favorites leave town and hit the road]." Indiana, Pennsylvania: ''Indiana Gazette'', July 28, 2002, TV section. p. 9.</ref><ref>"[https://www.paleycenter.org/collection/item/?item=T:75917 Sopranos, The: Calling All Cars (TV)]." New York, New York: The Paley Center for Media, retrieved online August 27, 2023.</ref>
==Biography== Originally from Glenside, Pennsylvania, Dunphy was born on October 23, 1984. She was seventeen years old when she joined the cast of the American soap opera, ''As the World Turns''.<ref>"[https://www.newspapers.com/article/philadelphia-daily-news-jessica-dunphy-n/130751566/ A local 'Sopranos' note]." Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: ''Philadelphia Daily News'', October 23, 2002 (subscription required).</ref>
Dunphy's most prominent work includes her role as Alison Stewart on the ''As the World Turns'', which she performed from 2002 to 2005, and as Devin Pillsbury on ''The Sopranos''.<ref>Owen, Rob. "[https://www.newspapers.com/article/pittsburgh-post-gazette-as-the-world-tu/130750635/ 'World' at Pitt's door on Sep. 19]." Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: ''Pittsburgh Post-Gazette'', July 31, 2002 (subscription required).</ref><ref>"A local 'Sopranos' note," ''Philadelphia Daily News'', October 23. 2002.</ref>
Dunphy was succeeded in her ''As the World Turns'' role as Alison Stewart by actress Marnie Schulenberg.<ref>Chapman, Wilson. "[https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/marnie-schulenburg-dead-as-the-world-turns-1235271277/ Marnie Schulenberg, 'As the World Turns' Star, Dies at 37]." Los Angeles, California: ''Variety'', May 18, 2022.</ref>
She has also appeared in the films ''Storytelling'' (2001) and ''Pizza'' (2005).
== Filmography ==
=== Film === {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2001 |''Storytelling'' |Cheryl |Segment: "Non-fiction" |- |2004 |Dark Harvest |Alex | |- |2005 |''Pizza'' |Desiree | |}
=== Television === {| class="wikitable sortable" !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2002–2004 |''The Sopranos'' |Devin Pillsbury |(1) Season 4 Episode 6: "Everybody Hurts" (2002)<br>(2) Season 4 Episode 11: "Calling All Cars" (2002)<br>(3) Season 5 Episode 8: "Marco Polo" (2004)<br>(4) Season 5 Episode 13: "All Due Respect" (2004) |- |2002–2005 |''As the World Turns'' |Alison Stewart |73 episodes |- |2005 |''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' |Allison Downey |Season 6 Episode 15: "Hooked" |- |2008 |''Life'' |Mindy |Season 2 Episode 11: "Canyon Flowers" |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== *{{IMDb name|id=1085297|name=Jessica Dunphy}}
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