Jessica Gao is an American television writer and producer who was the creator and head writer of the TV series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. She also worked on the third season of Rick and Morty, writing the episode "Pickle Rick" and co-creating the recurring character of Dr. Wong, and wrote for Silicon Valley, Robot Chicken, The Mighty B!, Back at the Barnyard, Star Wars: Detours, and Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessica Gao, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Biography from TMDB.
- January 2, 1984 (42)
- Hanford, California, USA
- Writer and producer, also actor
- 12 on MovieCove · 16 credits in all
Known for
What are Jessica Gao's films like?
Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.
Themes
Moods and endings
- Happy4
- Bittersweet1
- Cyclical1
AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.
Where can I watch Jessica Gao's films?
As of October 24, 2026, 8 of their 12 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service.
Subscription and free streaming for Jessica Gao's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.
Filmography
16 credits, 12 with a MovieCove page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.
Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all shows
Easter Sunday(2022)
Midcredits score: 20th percentile of all films
Corporate(2018)
Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all shows
Take My Wife(2016)
Midcredits score: 23rd percentile of all shows
Zip Zip (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2015)

Silicon Valley(2014)
Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all shows
Rick and Morty(2013)
Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all shows
Midcredits score: 55th percentile of all shows
Fish Hooks(2010)
Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all shows
The Mighty B!(2008)
Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all shows
Back at the Barnyard(2007)
Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all showsBarn 8 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Stepdude (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
The Undesirables (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)
Career shape
A full career of 15 titles, 12 of them dated from 2007 to 2022.

Biggest box office
Easter Sunday (2022)

Highest rated
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011)

Most popular right now
Back at the Barnyard (2007)
Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.
Is Jessica Gao's work okay for kids?
Across a limited sample of up to 3 MovieCove titles with content scores.
Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted.
Who does Jessica Gao work with?
People who share at least 2 of Jessica Gao's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Tom Sheppard shares the most, 3.
Writers
- Tom SheppardShared titles: The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange (2012), Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011), Back at the Barnyard (2007)See all 3 shared titles with Tom Sheppard

- Dani MichaeliShared titles: The High Fructose Adventures of Annoying Orange (2012), The Mighty B! (2008)See all 2 shared titles with Dani Michaeli

- Brandon SawyerShared titles: Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011), Back at the Barnyard (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Brandon Sawyer

- Gene GrilloShared titles: Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness (2011), Back at the Barnyard (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Gene Grillo
Producers
- Cruz MorrowShared titles: The Mighty B! (2008), Back at the Barnyard (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Cruz Morrow
- Monique BeattyShared titles: The Mighty B! (2008), Back at the Barnyard (2007)See all 2 shared titles with Monique Beatty

