Jett

In the TV series 'Jett,' Carla Gugino plays the titular character, Daisy "Jett" Kowalski, a notorious ex-con and expert thief who is pulled back into the criminal underworld for one last job. This role marks a significant point in Gugino's career, showcasing her ability to carry a complex, gritty lead role in a noir-inspired crime drama, contrasting with many of her previous roles that spanned genres like horror, comedy, and mainstream action films. Her performance in 'Jett' stands out due to its blend of toughness, vulnerability, and charisma, allowing her to display a nuanced portrayal of a flawed yet compelling antiheroine. This contrasts with some of her earlier or better-known work, where she often played supporting or secondary characters, illustrating her versatility and depth as a leading actress.