Jennette McCurdy
Biography
Jennette Michelle Faye McCurdy is an American actress, writer, director, and podcaster. She's best known for her Nickelodeon roles as Sam Puckett in iCarly and the spin-off Sam & Cat, which also starred Ariana Grande. McCurdy won four Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards for her portrayal of Sam. She's also the author of the memoir I'm Glad My Mom Died, which won the 2022 Goodreads Choice Award and the 2023 American Library Association Alex Award.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Best Player
as Chris 'Prodigy' Saunders
2011

iCarly: iGo to Japan
as Sam Puckett
2008

FRED: The Movie
as Bertha
2010

Swindle
as Savannah Westcott
2014

Security Deposit
as Leah
2017

Pet
as Claire
2016

Bling
as Sue (voice)
2016

Little Bitches
as Annie Leedes
2018

8 Bodies
as TJ
2017

Minor Details
as Mia
2009

The Last Virgin in LA
as Brittany
2016

Shadow Fury
as Anna Markov
2001

iParty with Victorious
as Sam Puckett
2011

The Last Day of Summer
as Dory Soren
2008

Hollywood Homicide
as Van Family Daughter
2003

Tiger Cruise
as Kiley Dolan
2004

7 Secrets with Miranda Cosgrove
as Sam Puckett
2010
TV Appearances

Medium
as Sara Crewson
2005

Lincoln Heights
2007

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
as Jackie Trent
2000

Judging Amy
as Amber Reid
1999

Malcolm in the Middle
as Daisy
2000

The Inside
as Madison St. Clair
2005

iCarly
as Sam Puckett
2007

Close to Home
as Stacey Johnson
2005

Will & Grace
as Oldest Girl
1998

Over There
as Lynn
2005

MADtv
as Cassidy Gifford
1995

What's Next for Sarah?
as Sarah Bronson
2014
