Jodi Balfour is a South African actor who has won millions of hearts with her exceptional performance in several movies and TV shows. Jodi is widely recognized for her role in the Canadian TV show called Bomb Girls as Gladys Witham for which she won a Canadian Screen Award.
Jodi played the role of Gladys from 2012 to 2013. Jodi is now recognized for her role in the Apple TV+ space drama series called For All Mankind as Ellen Waverly. And now, Jodi stars in another Apple TV+ football sitcom called Ted Lasso as Jack Danvers.
Who Are Jodi Balfour’s Parents?
Jodi Balfour was born on October 29, 1986, to Wendy Smyth Balfour nee Shaun, and Clive Balfour in Cape Town, South Africa. Jodi has not revealed detail about her parents. Both her father and mother are active on social media but have kept their account personal. Her family is native to South Africa but for better opportunities, they moved to Canada. Jodi often posts pictures of her parents on different occasions such as Mother’s Day and Father’s Day to show gratitude for their unbiased support in her life.
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Jodi is the youngest sibling out of three kids of her parents. She grew up in Canada with her siblings, a brother named Hilton Balfour, and a sister named Lara Feldman who works as a play therapist. Her sister is married to Jason Feldman and together they have two children. Jodi lost her brother Hilton in 2018 after he failed the battle with drug and alcohol addiction for much of his life.
What Is Jodi Balfour Famous For?
Jodi Balfour is famous for her role in the Apple TV+ called For All Mankind as Ellen Waverly and in the historical drama TV show called The Crown based on the reign of Queen Elizabeth 2nd as first lady Jackie Kennedy. Just like her career, Jodi is also famous for her love life. In 2021 during pride month, she made an Instagram post and embraced her queerness.
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On 25 October 2021, Jodi made an Instagram post and announced her relationship with American writer, producer, comedian, and actress, Abbie Jacobson. Jodi has been dating Abbie for more than a year now and has called her the best surprise of her life. On August 2022 both announced their engagement on the screening of the movie A League of Their Own’s thirtieth anniversary. Since then, both often share cute pictures of them travelling to different parts of the world.
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