Jennifer Kay Ludlam MNZM (born 23 July 1951 in Taumarunui, New Zealand)^[1] is a New Zealand-born actress, who remains best known for her roles in Australian television.

In Australia, she was a regular cast member in the short-lived soap opera Waterloo Station (1983) followed by guest stints on Prisoner (as Janice Grant in 1984), and Sons and Daughters. She was also a presenter on the long-running ABC children's TV series Play School. Returning to New Zealand, Ludlam has had roles in several television shows, movies and theatre productions.

In the 2005 New Year Honours, Ludlam was appointed a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit, for services to the theatre.^[2]