Rashida Jones is an award-winning actor, writer, producer, and director with a dynamic body of work spanning film, television, and documentary storytelling.

Jones stars in Lena Dunham’s Good Sex, alongside Natalie Portman and Mark Ruffalo, released by Netflix. She also lends her voice to Disney's animated fantasy film Hexed, where she stars as Alice. In 2025, she received Golden Globe and Emmy nominations for her performance in Common People, the premiere episode of the latest season of Black Mirror. She starred in and executive produced the Apple TV+ series Sunny.

Her extensive acting credits include On the Rocks, The Social Network, Celeste and Jesse Forever, I Love You, Man, The Muppets, and Inside Out, as well as the television series Parks and Recreation, The Office, Angie Tribeca, and #blackAF. She has also lent her voice to Klaus, Spies In Disguise, The Grinch, and the animated series Duncanville.

In addition to her work in front of the camera, Jones has built an acclaimed career as a writer, director, and producer. She co-directed the Grammy- and Critics Choice Award–winning documentary Quincy and co-directed and co-produced the short documentary A Swim Lesson, which was shortlisted for the 2025 Academy Awards. Her directing credits also include episodes of #blackAF and Angie Tribeca, as well as music videos, including Sara Bareilles’s Brave, which has amassed more than 158 million views on YouTube. Jones also co-produced the Emmy-nominated documentary Hot Girls Wanted: Turned On.

As a writer, Jones co-wrote the film The Invite with longtime creative collaborator Will McCormack. Additional writing credits include Tom and Jerry, the Black Mirror episode “Nosedive,” the Oscar-winning Toy Story 4, and the Independent Spirit Award–nominated Celeste and Jesse Forever, in which she also starred. Jones and McCormack also run the production company Le Train Train, through which they have developed and produced a range of film and television projects.