Jackie is a New Zealand actress, screenwriter and director, best known for the friendship comedy "The Breaker Upperers", which she co-wrote, directed and starred in alongside Madeleine Sami. Her first feature film, "The Inland Road", was shown in the competition programme of the 2017 Berlin Film Festival.

She played Jackie, a desperate familiar, in Taika Waititi and Jemaine Clement's film "What We Do in the Shadows" and is now making two spin-offs of that film: "Wellington Paranormal" and the series "Shadows" on FX.