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Jewell recently premiered her new short film What Happens in Vegas, supported by a grant from the Silver Lake Shorts Fellowship program! Jewell is an actor, writer, and director with an extensive comedy background, often fusing whimsical settings with bittersweet comedy. 

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Jewell was a participant in the Women in Media 2025 Activate Impact Initiative program for emerging filmmakers, supported by funding from Los Angeles County Arts & Culture. ​Joining 12 comedians in WhoHaha's 2019 Video Lab, Jewell worked with WhoHaha (Elizabeth Banks), to produce her original parody video The Sweet Turtle Bachelor. Prior directing work includes micro-shorts Earthlings and Ghostfriend, and surreal short film 10-10 co-directed with Belle Adams.

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Jewell also hosts and produces the Parasocial Social Club podcast with Charlie James. TTRPG fans might recognize Jewell from her time hosting Tabletop News, or as heartthrob Ecstasy in The Party, an ensemble comedy web series about a group of D&D friends that GamingTrend calls "refreshing blend of comedy and psychology." Season one has garnered over a million views on YouTube.

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Jewell stars in upcoming short film Spies in Corsets directed by Joey Haley, which recently premiered at NewFilmmakers Los Angeles. Jewell was proud to portray LGBT activist Lillian Faderman in 365 Days of Love, directed by Allison Tate and produced by RAZE (Sofia Vergara).

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Jewell is an accomplished improv performer and has taught and performed all over the country.​ Jewell studied sketch comedy writing with Eric Scott at Upright Citizens Brigade, Jen Curran at The Ruby LA, writing for television with Patricia Villetto, and feature film screenwriting with David Grant at FilmNorth. Jewell studied acting at American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, San Diego State University, and NYU Tisch. She continued her acting training in LA with Tess Paras and Annie Grindlay.​​