Jessica Alba is a prominent American television and film actress.Her mini biography is given below.
Full Name: Jessica Marie Alba
Age: 24
Date of Birth: April 28, 1981
Birth Place: Pomona, California
Spouse(s) Cash Warren (2008–present)
Height: 5'7
Bust: 34"
Waist: 25"
Hips: 34"
Size: 4
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
Residence: Southern California
Occupation Actress
Years active 1994–present
Jessica Marie Alba was born in Pomona,
California, on April 28, 1981.
Alba's father, Mark, serves in the Air Force. Before she turns 9, Alba lives in Biloxi,
Miss.; California; and Del Rio, Texas.Eventually, the family settled in southern California when Jessica was nine.
Her early life is also marked by physical maladies.She suffers a collapsed lung twice, pneumonia, a burst appendix,a cyst on her tonsils and asthma.Jessica had always wanted to be an actress from the age of five.
In 1992 She won a grand prize in Beverly Hills and took her first acting class.
In 1993 Alba lands a part in the feature film comedy Camp Nowhere. She was originally hired for two weeks, but her role turns into a two-month job when another actress drops out.Alba is picked as the replacement because her hair matches that of the original actress. She goes on to work in commercials for Nintendo and J.C. Penny and lands a recurring role on the popular Nickelodeon comedy series The Secret World of Alex Mack.
In 1994, she landed a reoccurring role in "The Secret World of Alex Mac.
" She played a snob who made life hard for the main character with magical powers.
In 1995 She had a role in the dark Oscar-winning drama Leaving Las Vegas, but when
her scenes are shelved in the film's final cut, Alba moves to Australia to star in the
remake of the short-lived TV series Flipper. She enjoys herself there, telling
Entertainment Weekly 10 years later, "I learned how to scuba dive, and I swam with
dolphins in the middle of the ocean."
In 1996, Jessica appeared in Venus Rising as Young Eve. Also in 1996, she appeared in an episode of "Chicago Hope", as Maria. In 1997, Jessica appeared on the "Dini Petty Show", a Canadian talk show, and talked about her role in Flipper and her general acting career. She began working on P.U.N.K.S., featuring Randy Quaid,in 1998. P.U.N.K.S. was just recently released on video in early January, 1999.
In 1998, Jessica appeared in several TV shows for an episode or two. In early 1998,
she appeared in "Brooklyn South", as Melissa. A few months later, she appeared in
two episodes of "Beverly Hills 90210", as Leanne. And finally, she appeared in an
episode of "Love Boat:
In 1999 Out of 1,200 hopefuls, director James Cameron (Titanic) casts Alba as Max Guevara,
the lead role on his Fox sci-fi series Dark Angel. "I was a smart-ass," Alba told Entertainment Weekly. "[The producers] liked that I had a smart mouth." To prepare forthe role, Alba adopts an intense training regimen, saying later that she suffered from anorexia, starving herself and becoming obsessed with exercise, at one point even dropping to 100 lbs. "A lot of girls have eating disorders, and I did too," Alba told Glamour."I got obsessed with it. When I went from a girl's body to a woman's body with natural fat in places, I freaked out."
Jessica made a comeback in 2003 with the title role in Honey.
In 2005 she appeared opposite Bruce Willis in the movie "Sin City", the down-and-dirty
feature-film version of Frank Miller's popular graphic novels. Alba played Nancy, a stripper
with a tortured past who's about as close to innocence as it gets in a grisly black-and-white world.
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