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{{short description|American actress}} |
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| name = Bridget Jones Nelson |
| name = Bridget Jones Nelson |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1964|09|24}} |
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| birth_place = [[Sauk Rapids |
| birth_place = [[Sauk Rapids, Minnesota]], U.S. |
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| spouse = [[Michael J. Nelson]] |
| spouse = [[Michael J. Nelson]] (m. 1989) |
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| children = 2 |
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| occupation = Writer, actor |
| occupation = Writer, actor |
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'''Bridget Jones Nelson''' (born September 24, 1964), also credited as simply '''Bridget Jones''' or '''Bridget Nelson''', is an American screenwriter and actor for ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]''. She worked as a contributing writer for the show before becoming a full-time writer in season 4.<ref name="writer">[http://www.mst3kinfo.com/ward_e/listcred.html "The (Nearly) Complete List of Credits"], Ward E, ''The Satellite News'' |
'''Bridget Jones Nelson''' ({{nee}} Jones; born September 24, 1964), also credited as simply '''Bridget Jones''' or '''Bridget Nelson''', is an American screenwriter and actor for ''[[Mystery Science Theater 3000]]''. She worked as a contributing writer for the show before becoming a full-time writer in season 4.<ref name="writer">[http://www.mst3kinfo.com/ward_e/listcred.html "The (Nearly) Complete List of Credits"], Ward E, ''The Satellite News'', |
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(mst3kinfo.com).</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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On camera |
On camera, Jones first appeared in episode 316, "[[Gamera vs. Zigra]]", as Helen, a young Coca-Cola-loving Japanese girl, though she had previously been heard as one of the several personages of [[Magic Voice]]{{Citation needed|date=June 2024}}. She has played characters as diverse as [[Mr. B Natural]] and [[Lisa Loeb]] but is probably best known for two roles: Nuveena, Woman of the Future, [[Mike Nelson (character)|Mike]]'s singing love interest in episodes 524, "[[12 to the Moon]]", and 614, "[[San Francisco International Airport (TV series)|San Francisco International]]", as Flavia, a Roman matron and [[Pearl Forrester]]'s nemesis in a multi-episode arc in season eight.<ref name="guest">[http://www.mst3kinfo.com/mstfaq/guest.html#Bridget "Guest Starring Roles: Bridget Jones"], ''The Satellite News''.</ref> |
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In 2007, Jones joined husband [[Michael J. Nelson]] on an audio commentary for Nelson's [[RiffTrax]] service. It was the [[A Hard Day's Night (Grey's Anatomy)|pilot episode]] for ''[[Grey's Anatomy]]'' they riffed on and was released June 11, 2007. |
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In June 2015, |
In June 2015, Jones teamed up with [[Mary Jo Pehl]] to regularly riff shorts for RiffTrax, and was a participant in the RiffTrax Live MST3K reunion show that was broadcast live in theaters throughout the United States and Canada on June 28, 2016.{{cn|date=October 2022}} |
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==Personal |
==Personal life== |
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Jones is married to fellow ''MST3K'' writer and performer [[Michael J. Nelson]]. They have two sons.<ref name="married">[http://www.mst3kinfo.com/mstfaq/subtle.html "Subtleties, Obscurities, Odds and Ends"]. ''The Satellite News''.</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
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== External links == |
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[[Category:Actresses from Minnesota]] |
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[[Category:Screenwriters from Minnesota]] |
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[[Category:21st-century American women]] |
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Latest revision as of 22:57, 18 October 2024
Bridget Jones Nelson | |
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| Born | September 24, 1964 Sauk Rapids, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, actor |
| Spouse | Michael J. Nelson (m. 1989) |
| Children | 2 |
Bridget Jones Nelson (née Jones; born September 24, 1964), also credited as simply Bridget Jones or Bridget Nelson, is an American screenwriter and actor for Mystery Science Theater 3000. She worked as a contributing writer for the show before becoming a full-time writer in season 4.[1]
Career
[edit]On camera, Jones first appeared in episode 316, "Gamera vs. Zigra", as Helen, a young Coca-Cola-loving Japanese girl, though she had previously been heard as one of the several personages of Magic Voice[citation needed]. She has played characters as diverse as Mr. B Natural and Lisa Loeb but is probably best known for two roles: Nuveena, Woman of the Future, Mike's singing love interest in episodes 524, "12 to the Moon", and 614, "San Francisco International", as Flavia, a Roman matron and Pearl Forrester's nemesis in a multi-episode arc in season eight.[2]
In 2007, Jones joined husband Michael J. Nelson on an audio commentary for Nelson's RiffTrax service. It was the pilot episode for Grey's Anatomy they riffed on and was released June 11, 2007.
In June 2015, Jones teamed up with Mary Jo Pehl to regularly riff shorts for RiffTrax, and was a participant in the RiffTrax Live MST3K reunion show that was broadcast live in theaters throughout the United States and Canada on June 28, 2016.[citation needed]
Personal life
[edit]Jones is married to fellow MST3K writer and performer Michael J. Nelson. They have two sons.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "The (Nearly) Complete List of Credits", Ward E, The Satellite News, (mst3kinfo.com).
- ^ "Guest Starring Roles: Bridget Jones", The Satellite News.
- ^ "Subtleties, Obscurities, Odds and Ends". The Satellite News.
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