​Raised in Galveston, Texas, Jodi attended the Conservatory at Webster University in St. Louis, MO, and Circle In The Square Theater School in NYC before relocating to Los Angeles where she was a company member of Women In Theater and The Actor's Forum. 

Her regional credits include the HBO/Warner Bros. Workspace, The Houston Shaw Festival, Main Street Theater, the Wagon Wheel, and Mary Moody Northern Outdoor Musicals.  In Chicago she has worked with Irish Theatre Of Chicago/Seanachai, Remy Bumppo, Griffin Theatre, Trap Door Theater, Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, Bohemian Theater Ensemble, Bailiwick,  Jackalope, Victory Gardens, and Kokandy Productions, among others. 

Jodi's on-camera work includes Showtime's THE CHI, the indie feature TEENAGE GHOST PUNK, the award-winning web series TOTALLY BECKY, and six seasons in the recurring role of Madeline Gastern on CHICAGO MED for NBC. 

Voice-over work includes the video games CRADLE and SHADOWRUN CHRONICLES: BOSTON LOCKDOWN, and Butterball's  'Farm To Family' Thanksgiving campaign. 

Jodi Kingsley is a proud member of SAG-AFTRA  and Actor's Equity, and is represented by Big Mouth Talent.