---
name: "Jeryl Prescott"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jeryl-prescott"
fi1m_id: "jeryl-prescott"
imdb_id: "nm1367802"
tmdb_id: 60397
wikidata_id: "Q11684745"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "25 March 1964"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 73
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T19:35:13.340555+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jeryl Prescott

## Identity

Jeryl Prescott

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jeryl-prescott
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jeryl-prescott
- **IMDb ID:** nm1367802
- **TMDB ID:** 60397
- **Wikidata ID:** Q11684745
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeryl_Prescott, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11684745, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1367802/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/60397

Actor. Born 25 March 1964 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 25 March 1964, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
- **Active:** 2010–2019
- **Also known as:** Jeryl Prescott-Sales, Jeryl Prescott Sales, Jeryl Sales, Jeryl Prescott Gallien
- **Average Fi1m score:** 73, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeryl_Prescott, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11684745, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1367802/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/60397

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*High Flying Bird*](https://film.one/film/high-flying-bird.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Jeryl Prescott is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Jacqui in the television series *The Walking Dead* (2010–2012, 2016) and as Madame Xanadu in *Swamp Thing* (2019). She has also appeared in films including *The Skeleton Key* (2005), *The Birth of a Nation* (2016) and *High Flying Bird* (2019), and in series such as *Ray Donovan*, *9-1-1* and *Ahsoka* (2023).

Prescott was born in Washington, D.C. and raised in Hartsville, South Carolina. She holds a BS from Clemson University, an MA from North Carolina A&T State University and a PhD in American literature from the University of South Florida. In 2015 she wrote, directed and starred in the film *Stand Down Soldier*.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *High Flying Bird* (2019), Fi1m 78, as Emera Umber — [page](https://film.one/film/high-flying-bird.md)
- *The Walking Dead* (2010), Fi1m 68, as Jacqui — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md)

## Complete filmography (41)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *To Live and Die and Live* (2025), Actor
- *Ahsoka* (2023), series, as Aktropaw
- *Deadly DILF* (2023), as Kendra
- *A Haitian Wedding* (2023), Actor
- *All the Queen's Men* (2021), series, as Judge Martha Ross
- *Resort to Love* (2021), Actor
- *Unpregnant* (2020), as Peg
- *Batwoman* (2019), series, as Diane Moore
- *Loved To Death* (2019), as Mom
- *Swamp Thing* (2019), series, as Madame Xanadu
- *High Flying Bird* (2019), as Emera Umber — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/high-flying-bird.md)
- *Her Only Choice* (2018), as Denise
- *West of Hell* (2018), as Desdemona Lark
- *Dead Women Walking* (2018), as Sarah
- *Who?* (2018), as Jacqui (Tv Series Footage)
- *9-1-1* (2018), series, as Tina Washington
- *Memphis Fire* (2018), as Tina-Jo
- *S.W.A.T.* (2017), series, as Judy Kincaid
- *The Good Doctor* (2017), series, as Elaine
- *The Birth of a Nation* (2016), as Janice
- *Get a Job* (2016), as Assistant Principal
- *Powers* (2015), series, as Golden
- *Dog Bowl* (2015), as Boss Scientist
- *Stand Down Soldier* (2014), as Stacy Armstrong · Producer, Writer, Director
- *Eagleheart: Paradise Rising* (2013), as Observer #1
- *Unlucky Charms* (2013), as DeeDee Deville
- *Rectify* (2013), series, as Woman at Bus Stop — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/rectify.md)
- *Scandal* (2012), series, as Admiral Bregoli
- *Shameless* (2011), series, as Gabarieo — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/shameless-2011.md)
- *The Walking Dead* (2010), series, as Jacqui — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-walking-dead.md)
- *Modern Family* (2009), series, as Shopper — Fi1m 77, [page](https://film.one/tv/modern-family.md)
- *NCIS: Los Angeles* (2009), series, as Barbara
- *Parks and Recreation* (2009), series, as Bank Teller — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/tv/parks-and-recreation.md)
- *Castle* (2009), series, as Nurse — Fi1m 73, [page](https://film.one/tv/castle.md)
- *Vacancy 2: The First Cut* (2008), as Deputy #2
- *Brothers and Sisters* (2006), series, as Waitress
- *Criminal Minds* (2005), series, as Medical Examiner — Fi1m 60, [page](https://film.one/tv/criminal-minds.md)
- *Surface* (2005), series, as Receptionist
- *The Skeleton Key* (2005), as Mama Cecile
- *NCIS* (2003), series, as Annie Sullivan — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/ncis.md)
- *One Tree Hill* (2003), series, as Counselor — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/tv/one-tree-hill.md)

## Gallery

- ![Jeryl Prescott](https://film.one/media/person/9315/gallery-758c54a3d07c.jpg) Jeryl Prescott — Sidewalks Entertainment, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5e/Jeryl_Prescott_on_Sidewalks_Entertainment.jpg/1280px-Jeryl_Prescott_on_Sidewalks_Entertainment.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Jeryl Prescott](https://film.one/media/person/9315/gallery-3a3515821199.jpg) Jeryl Prescott — Image via TMDB
- ![Jeryl Prescott](https://film.one/media/person/9315/gallery-f176b4a47383.jpg) Jeryl Prescott — Image via TMDB
- ![Jeryl Prescott](https://film.one/media/person/9315/gallery-0b105a8427b2.jpg) Jeryl Prescott — Image via TMDB
- ![Jeryl Prescott](https://film.one/media/person/9315/gallery-92e1bea05356.jpg) Jeryl Prescott — Image via TMDB
- ![Jeryl Prescott](https://film.one/media/person/9315/gallery-28c48c135908.jpg) Jeryl Prescott — Image via TMDB

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