Dec. 16 (UPI) -- Krysten Ritter turns 44 on Dec. 16, 2025, with a career defined by sharp-edged characters and cult-favorite television. From Marvel's Netflix era to prestige drama and sci-fi, Ritter's work continues to resonate with fans.
Here are seven of her most iconic, memorable roles.
Gia Goodman in 'Veronica Mars' (2005-2006)
In one of her earliest breakout roles, Ritter stood out in a crowded ensemble as the mayor's chaotic daughter, Gia. Where to watch: Hulu
Lucy in 'Gilmore Girls' (2007)
