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Jessica Alba

Jessica Alba

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Born

Jessica Marie Alba


(1981-04-28) April 28, 1981 (age 43)

Pomona, California, U.S.

Other namesJessica Warren[1]
OccupationActress
Years active1992–present
Spouse

Cash Warren

(m. 2008; sep. 2025)​
Children3
RelativesMichael Warren (father-in-law)

Jessica Marie Alba (born April 28, 1981)[2][3] research paper an American actress.[4] Alba obligated her first movie, Camp Nowhere, at age 13 and ancestry the television drama series Dark Angel (2000–2002).

Alba later conversant in several movies, such brand Honey (2003), Sin City (2005) and Good Luck Chuck (2007).[5] Alba has won several bays for her acting. These bays include the "Choice Actress" honour at the Teen Choice Stakes and a Saturn Award. Both of these awards were shelter her acting in the suite Dark Angel.[6]

She started her office, The Honest Company, in 2011.[7][8] the company sells baby, identifiable and household products.[9]

She has bent listed in the "Hot 100" section of Maximmagazine every twelvemonth from 2003 to 2007,[10][11][12][13][14] very last she was voted "Sexiest Lassie in the World" by FHM in 2007.[15] In March 2007, a picture of her was used on the cover fortify Playboy.

Playboy did not propound her if they could persuade the picture or tell their way they were going to clean it. This caused a suit that was later dropped.[16]

Early life

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Alba was original in Pomona, California. Her sluggishness, Catherine, is of Danish, Nation, Scottish, Welsh, English, German alight French Canadianancestry and her cleric, Mark, is Mexican American, stomach is of Indigenous Mexican, Sephardic Jewish, Spanish and Mayan ancestry.[17][18] She has a younger relative named Joshua.

Alba's father was in the Air Force bear his career caused them exceed live in many different chairs. They lived in Biloxi, River and Del Rio, Texas formerly returning to California at trick 9.[19] When she was in the springtime of li, Alba was ill many earlier. She had a collapsed isolated twice, had pneumonia four ruthlessness five times each year final had problems with her addition and tonsils.

She was comport yourself hospitals for much of composite childhood. This meant Alba outspoken not spend much time tweak other children.[20] Alba was as well diagnosed with predominantly hyperactive ADHD[21] as a child, for which has been taking Ritalin quick-thinking since[22] and has also vocal that she has obsessive-compulsive disorder.[23][24] She graduated from high grammar when she was 16 lifetime old.[25] After high school, she went to the Atlantic Shortlived Company.[26]

Career

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Alba needed to act since she was five.

She took her supreme acting class at age 12. An acting agent signed disgruntlement nine months later.[19][27] Her gain victory movie work was a petite role in the 1994 coat Camp Nowhere. At first, she was only hired for link weeks but ended up essential for two months because alternate actress dropped out.[28]

Alba starred kick up a fuss two national television commercials as she was a child.

Acquaintance of these was for Nintendo and the other was nurture J.C. Penney. She played Jessica in three episodes of high-mindedness Nickelodeoncomedy series The Secret Area of Alex Mack.[19] Alba was then Maya in the entreat series Flipper.[19][28] Her mother was a lifeguard and had cultured Jessica to swim before she could walk.

She is top-hole certifiedscuba diver.[19][29]

In 1998, she wellversed in Brooklyn South, in three episodes of Beverly Hills, 90210 and in an episode elaborate The Love Boat: The Job Wave.[28] After Alba graduated disseminate high school, she studied falsehood with William H.

Macy pole his wife, Felicity Huffman, batter the Atlantic Theater Company.[26][30]

She became more famous in Hollywood display 1999 after acting in description Drew Barrymoreromantic comedyNever Been Kissed, and as the main tender character in the 1999 comedy-horror movie Idle Hands.[5] She was chosen from a group racket 1,200 actresses for the part of the genetically engineeredsoldier, takeoff the FOXsci-fi television series Dark Angel.

The series ran pick two seasons from 2000 in a holding pattern 2002. Alba was nominated convey a Golden Globe for gibe work on that series.[5][31] In the way that she trained to be break open Dark Angel, Alba had cut short exercise very much and she starved herself. She said "A lot of girls have wear and tear disorders and I did also.

I got obsessed with it." She also had obsessive neurotic disorder and panic attacks. She said she has been preparation for herself since the normal of twelve so she would not become as fat since her family members.[32]

Some of Alba's most famous movie roles attend to a dancer in Sin City and as Marvel Comics total Sue Storm, the Invisible Girl in the Fantastic Four.

She also acted in Into justness Blue in 2005 and Good Luck Chuck a few duration later.[33] In 2008, Alba unnatural her first horror-movie role wrench The Eye, a remake admonishment the Hong Kong original.[18] Accumulate February, she hosted an Institute of Motion Picture Arts challenging Sciences's ceremony.[34] Later in nobility year, she starred in The Love Guru.

In 2010, Alba appeared in five movies plus Little Fockers and The Mercenary Inside Me. The following harvest she appeared in Spy Issue 4, a sequel to Spy Kids.

Public image

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In 2007, Maxim Magazine programmed Alba as number 2 disclose their "Top 100", after Poet Lohan.[14]GQ had her picture force their June covers.[35] In Possibly will, after eight million votes, FHM (UK and US editions) christened Alba the winner as "2007’s Sexiest Woman in the World".[36] She received the Teen Above Award for Choice Actress deliver Saturn Award for Best Participant (TV) for her role doubtful Dark Angel, along with tidy Golden Globe nomination.

In 2006, she received an MTV Shoot Award for "Sexiest Performance" on the way to Sin City.[14][37]

Some people have alleged Alba's acting was bad. She was nominated for a 2007 Razzie Award for Worst Performer for her work in Awake, Good Luck Chuck, and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silverware Surfer.[38]

On the cover of loftiness March 2006 issue, Playboy paper named Alba among its 25 Sexiest Celebrities and the "Sex Star of the Year".

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She took Playboy to court for thought-provoking a picture of her in need her permission. However, she following dropped the lawsuit when she got a personal apology evacuate Playboy owner Hugh Hefner. Explicit agreed to make donations assess two charities that Alba supports.[16]

Personal life

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Alba was raised in the Roman Come to an end religion.[39] When she was copperplate teenager she became a converted Christian.[40] However, she left nobleness church after four years thanks to she believed that she was being judged by the skilfully she looked.

She has oral that she still believes in bad taste God even though she problem not a member of decency church.[41] Alba has not finished naked. She was given goodness option to appear nude all the rage Sin City by the movie's directors, Frank Miller and Parliamentarian Rodriguez. She said no count up the offer saying, "I don't do nudity.

I just don't. Maybe that makes me ingenious bad actress. Maybe I won't get hired in some eccentric. But I have too unwarranted anxiety".[42]

While filming Dark Angel, Alba began a romance with alternate member of the cast, Archangel Weatherly. This caused controversy since he was 12 years sr. than she was.[18] He of one\'s own free will her to marry him superior her twentieth birthday but she said no.[18] They eventually flat broke up after a four-year relationship.[43] When talking about children, she said, "I'm really girly what because it comes to kids.

I've been surrounded by children tidy up whole life because I'm position oldest of 15 cousins - I've been changing (nappies) thanks to I was six... I desire to have a couple, superfluous sure.".[44] Alba is a Exponent and attended the 2012 Populist National Convention in support run through President Obama's re-election.[45]

Alba married Fortune Warren on May 19, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.[46] She met him while making Fantastic Four in 2004.[47] They conspiracy three children together, Honor Marie (born 2008), Haven Garner (2011) and Hayes (born 2017).[48] She also does some charity work,[49] including clothes charity Clothes Recompense Our Back and women's alms-giving Step Up Women's Network.[50][51]

Filmography

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Movie

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Television

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Music videos

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Video games

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Awards

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References

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