Jessica Alba

Jessica Alba Biography

Name : Jessica Alba

Full Name : Jessica Marie Alba

Nickname : Sky Angel

Date of Birth : April 28, 1981

Place of Birth : Pomona, CAUSA

Sign : Taurus

Height : 5' 6 1/2''

Stats : 34-25-34

Hair : Light Brown

Eyes : Brown

Education : Graduated high school at age 16; attended the Atlantic Theater Company

Family : Mother: Cathy

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1925 Century Park East, 2320
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• Jessica is the sister of Joshua Alba.
• She has topped on Maxim's Hot 100 Babe List.
• Her parents were only twenty when she was born.
• Her father's ethnic background is Mexican,while her mother is from French and Danish background.
• Her father was a pro-circuit tennis player before joining the Air Force.
• She has been suffering from asthma since her childhood.
• When she was only five years old she told everyone about her desire of becoming an actress .
• Jesica Alba has graduated from high school at an age of sixteen .
• After graduating from high school, Jessica Alba studied at David Mamet's
• Atlantic Theater Company along with William H. Macy and his wife, Felicity Huffman, .
• Despite her Mexican ancestry, Jessica is not at all fluent in Spanish. She also could not understand the language.
• Jessica Was voted as the fifth Sexiest Female Star for the year 2002 in a a popular on-line poll. Also, she was formerly engaged to Michael Weatherly.
• In the year 2000 Jessica's show titled "Dark Angel" was canceled after two seasons on Fox.
• Jessica has been voted no. 4 in the Top 10 Sci-Fi Babes in the year 2002 for her role as Max in the film "Dark Angel" .
• Jessica loves to play golf.
• Jessica has been voted no. 6 in FHM's Sexiest Girls of 2002 poll, American edition.
• On the back of her neck she has a tatoo of a daisy with a ladybug on it .
• Her second cousin is 'skateboarding legend' called Steve "Salba" Alba.
• Jessica has broken off her long engagement to co-star Michael Weatherly ("Dark Angel" (2000)) in the year 2003 . However they have reconciled once again. It happened very recently.
• In the year 2000 Jessica has co-starred in one episode of "Dark Angel" ith her brother, Joshua Alba. The episode was called "...And Jesus Brought a Casserole."
• She Was "Punk'd" on the Ashton Kutcher-hosted MTV show in the year 2003. Dax Shepard showed up fully nude at a clothing store that Jessica was patronizing, following Miss Alba around the store and exposing his "business" to the blushing actress as she tried to shop for clothes. Jessica has proved to be a good sport after being informed that it was all a practical joke that was recorded for the popular hidden- camera show.
• Although it is quite common for actresses and female pop stars to strip down to various states of undress for magazine layouts and movie/TV scenes, she has stated that she is a very modest girl and would never do a nude scene or pose topless in a magazine. However She has posed for men's magazines fully dressed, .
• In the year 2002 Jessica Alba has been ranked no. 12 in Stuff magazine's "102 Sexiest Women in the World" .
• In the year 2005 Jessica has been named as one of the "50 Most Beautiful People" by People Magazine, a popular magazine of United States.
• Became anorexic the same year she had a kidney infection (2001).
• Jessica's vital statistics is 34-24-34. This has been told by the singer during an interview with Rolling Stone magazine.
• She has two pug dogs, named Nancy and Sid.
• She has been named no 5 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2005 list.
• She has been Ranked no 3 on E! Television's 2006 101 Sexiest Celebrity Bodies.
• Jessica and Hayden Christensen visited Bellevue hospital and spent time with little children, thereby bringing them Christmas cheer while filming Awake (2007).
• She has been ranked and voted no 1 by AskMen.com's Top 99 Most Desirable Women of the year 2006.
• She threatened to sue Playboy Magazine for using her picture on the cover of the March issue of the year 2006 without her permission. She said that it misled people to believe she appeared nude in the magazine, which in reality she did not. Later Hugh M. Hefner sought apology for the confusion .
• On E's "101 Sexiest Bodies", Jessica was placed in the third position , just behind Brad Pitt who ranked second and Angelina Jolie in the first place.
• She has been nominated as "Worst Actress" for the 26th annual Razzie Awards for both of her films of 2005. These are namely Fantastic Four and Into the Blue .
• Jessica also has been named as no. 22 in FHM's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2005" special supplement .
• She was also featured as no. 5 in Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100 of 2002" supplement.
• Jessica has been ranked no. 2 on Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100 of 2006" supplement .
• Jessica loves to cook. Her specialty is chicken enchiladas and homemade tortillas.
• She is passionate about Harley Davidson motorcycles.
• Jessica has secured the position of no. 3 in FHM magazine's "100 Sexiest Women in the World 2006" supplement.
• In the year 2005 Jessica went to strip clubs as a part of her research for her character in Sin City . However, she said that it did not help at all because all the pro-strippers were doing "is trying to get tips".
• She regularly goes to watch NBA player Baron Davis when he plays in Los Angeles . The reason is that Davis is a very close friend of Cash Warren.
• The bra that Jessica wore in Sin City in the year 2005) drew a winning bid of as high as 1,025 dollars in an eBay auction.
• Jessica also has grabbed no.2 position on Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100 of 2007" supplement .
• She was ranked no . 2 on Maxim Magazine's "Hot 100" of the year lists. She has won it for two years in a row. Years are 2006 and 2007.
• In the year 2007 Jessica has been named as the "Sexiest Woman Celebrity" by Victoria's Secret.
• She grew up in same town as Ethan Drake.
• She has Learned how to play the violin for her role in The Eye (2008/I).
• She has been voted no. 1 as the most sexy woman in the world by the Norwegian FHM for two consecutive years i.e 2006 and 2007.
• Her name has bee mentioned in Ashley Tisdale's song "He Said She Said".
• Jessica has the Sankskrit word of "lotus" being tattooed inside her wrist.
• Her maternal grandfather was a Marine NCO for 30 years, serving in the Pacific during World War II. Later she has served as Asst. Drum Major for the United States Marine Band.
• Jessica's good friends are Eva Longoria Parker, Eva Mendes and Kate Hudson.
• Jessica began her training in dancing and 'Tae Bo' two months before the start of scheduled filming of Honey (2003) .
• Jessica is very afraid of flying birds.
• She got engaged to Cash Warren [December 27, 2007].
• Jessica Alba has tied knot with Cash Warren on May 19, 2008
• Jessica and Cash Warren, are expecting their first child, due late sometime during spring or early Summer, 2008 .
• She has been voted no. 1 in FHM's Sexiest Girls of 2007 poll, Latvian edition.
• In the year 2007 Jessica has been ranked no. 4 on Empire Magazine's 100 Sexiest Movie Stars.
• In the year 2007, Forbes Magazine has been estimated that Jessica's earnings for the year to be 9 million dollars .
• Jessica has co-starred with actor Sean Whalen in the film Never Been Kissed and Idle Hands . Both the films came in the year 1999.
• In the year 2008 Jessica has paid 4,050,000 dollars for a 4,686-square-foot house in Beverly Hills, California.
• She ranked #3 in FHM 100 Sexiest Women 2009.


Born in Pomona, CA on April 28, 1981, Jessica and her family moved to Bilox, Mississippi when she was an infant. Three years later, her Air Force father brought the family back to CA, then to Del Rio, Texas, before finally settling in southern CA when Jessica was nine. In love with the idea of becoming an actress from the age of five, Jessica was 12 before she took her first acting class. Nine months later, she was signed by an agent.A gifted young actress, Jessica has already played a variety of roles ranging from light comedy to gritty drama since beginning her career 3 and a half years ago. She was in an episode of the acclaimed medical drama ''Chicago Hope''. This fall, she was also be seen starring opposite Freddie Prinze, Jr. as a pregnant teen in a difficult relationship in the ABC TV movie ''Too Soon For Jeff''. Jessica made her feature film debut in 1993 in Hollywood Pictures comedy ''Camp Nowhere''. Originally hired for two weeks, she got her break when an actress in a principal role suddenly dropped out. Jessica cheerfully admits it wasn't her prodigious talent or charm that inspired the director to tap her to take over the part. It was her hair, which matched the original performer's. The two week job stretched to two months, and Jessica ended the film with an impressive first credit. Two National TV commercials for Nintendo and J.C. Penny quickly followed before Jessica was featured in several independent films. She branched out into TV in 1994 with recurring role in Nickelodeon's popular comedy series ''The Secret World of Alex Mack''. She played an insufferable young snob, devoted to making life miserable for the the title character, played by Larisa Oleynick. That same year, she won the role of Maya in ''Flipper'' and filmed the pilot for the series. Jessica spent 1995 shooting the first season's episodes in Australia. An avid swimmer and PADI-certified scuba diver, Jessica is delighted to be doing a show which allows her to play with dolphins. The success of the first season of ''Flipper'' lead to the filming of the second season, which Jessica also starred in. Jessica involvement in ''Flipper'' lasted from 1995-1997. Since ''Flipper'' Jessica has appeared in a number of television shows and movies.

In 1996, Jessica appeared in Venus Rising as Young Eve. 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 two episodes of ''Love Boat: The Next Wave.''She appeared in ''Teen Magazine'' in 1995 and various European magazines in the past several years. More importantly, she was just featured in the February, 1999, issue of ''Vanity Fair''.She also had recently major roles in two movies this spring. Never Been Kissed released on April 9 and Idle Hands on April 23.

Jessica Alba has tied knot with Cash Warren on May 19, 2008