Sylvia Webster Jefferies (born August 14, 1969) is an American actress, best known for her recurring role as Jolene Barnes in the ABC drama series Nashville .
Life and career Jefferies was born in Greenwood, South Carolina. She is the daughter of the late James Jefferies, a lawyer and former mayor of Greenwood, and Polly Jefferies, a retired emergency room registered nurse. She attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York and in following years appeared in stage production and television commercials.
Jefferies is known for her recurring role as Tracy on the HBO comedy series Eastbound & Down (2009-2010). In 2012, Jefferies was cast in recurring role in the ABC drama series Nashville created by Academy Award winner Callie Khouri. She played Jolene Barnes, mother of Hayden Panettiere's character, who is a drug addict. She also appeared in films The Notebook, Halloween II, 96 Minutes, Rob Zombie’s 3 from Hell, and guest starred on One Tree Hill and Surface.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes 2002 LeoCollege Girl Uncredited 2004 The NotebookRosemary 2004 Le croismentKourina Short film 2005 End of the SpearBarbara Youderian 2006 Walker PayneTrampy Blonde 2006 Deja VuReporter 2008 The Four Children of Tander WelchMaran Welch 2009 Halloween II Misty Dawn 2010 Domestic SilenceDr. Lee Short film 2011 96 Minutes Kevin's Mom 2012 Piranha 3DDYoung Mother 2012 Looper Neighbor Uncredited 2016 Christmas in HomesteadBarbara McKeevers Television film 2017 The StudentMaeve Van Sickle 2017 This Old MachineKay 2017 Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle Jogger's Wife2019ShaftOnce Beautiful Woman2019Dying for a BabyMrs. Kittle Television film2019 3 from HellHeather Starship Galen2020USS ChristmasSharon Television film
Television Year Title Role Notes 2004 One Tree Hill Instructor Episode: "Near Wild Heaven" 2006 Surface Mrs. Joiner 2 episodes 2009-2010 Eastbound & Down Tracy 5 episodes 2010 Gimme ShelterMeth Head Unsold television pilot 2012-2013, 2014, 2017, 2018 Nashville Jolene Barnes 17 episodes 2017 StarYvonne Turner Episode: "Boy Trouble"2021The Game Montana 3 episodes
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