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Born | Jessica Marie Alba () April 28, (age 43) Pomona, California, U.S. |
Other names | Jessica Warren |
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Jessica Marie Alba (AL-bə; born April 28, ) is an American actress and businesswoman. She began her television and film appearances at age 13 in Camp Nowhere and The Secret World of Alex Mack (), and rose to prominence at age 19 as the lead actress of the television series Dark Angel (–), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination.
Her big screen breakthrough came in Honey (). She soon established herself as a Hollywood actress, and has starred in numerous box office hits throughout her career, including Fantastic Four (), Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (), Good Luck Chuck (), The Eye (), Valentine's Day (), Little Fockers (), and Mechanic: Resurrection (). She is a frequent collaborator of director Robert Rodriguez, having starred in Sin City (), Machete (), Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (), Machete Kills (), and Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (). From to , Alba starred in the Spectrum action crime series L.A.'s Finest.
In , Alba co-founded The Honest
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Jessica Alba - Biography
Jessica Alba's early life
Jessica Alba was born in Pomona, California on April 28, to mother Catherine, who has Danish, Welsh, German, English and French ancestry, and father Mark, who has a Mexican heritage. "My father is Mexican and very dark, my mother is very fair. I always used to get (script) breakdowns for things like Maria, the janitor's daughter who hangs around with white kids. I was born in the United States. I never thought about it until the industry made me think about being a Latin girl. It seemed like such a bizarre thing," she said.
She studied at Claremont High School but admitted she hated school, and she went on to enrol in acting classes at the Atlantic Theater Company, set up by playwright David Mamet and William H Macy.
Jessica Alba's career
She won her big screen break in with the comedy Camp Nowhere, where she was originally hired for just two weeks but was promoted to a principal role after another actress dropped out.
She went on to star in The Secret World Of Alex Mack, Flipper, Beverly Hills and Never Been Kissed with Drew Barrymore. But it was the action-packed sci-fi show Dark Angel that got her noticed worldwide, earning her a Golden Globe nomination, the Teen Choice Award for
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Jessica Alba
American actress (born )
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Born | Jessica Marie Alba () Apr 28, (age43) Pomona, California, U.S. |
Othernames | Jessica Warren[1] |
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Yearsactive | –present |
Spouse | Cash Warren (m.) |
Partner | Michael Weatherly () |
Children | 3 |
Relatives | Michael Warren (father-in-law) |
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