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Jessica Ann Simpson


Født

10. juli 1980 i Abilene, Texas


Høyde

1.61


Fakta

- Jessica er en amerikansk popsanger som slo gjennom sent i 1990-årene.

- Hun begynte å synge i Baptiskirkens kor som liten.

- I 1992, da hun var 12, forsøkte hun å komme med på The New Mickey Mouse Club, hvor Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears og Justin Timberlake var med. Men det klarte hun ikke.

- Hun ble oppdaget av et kristent plateselskap da hun sang på en kristen leirskole og fikk produserte ett album over de neste tre årene der. Men det ble aldri lansert.

- Tommy Mottola, presidenten i plateselskapet Columbia Records fikk en kopi at julealbumet bestemoren senere betalte for, og gav henne kontrakt.

- Den 2. oktober, 2002, giftet hun seg med Nick Lachey.

- Sommeren 2003, startet MTV å vise realityserien Newlyweds, som fulgte paret hver eneste dag.

- Den sammen sommeren vant Jessica tre Teen Choice Awards; Female Fashion Icon, Choice Hottie Female, og Female Reality/Variety TV Star for Newlyweds.

- Sommeren 2005, hadde Jessica sin filmdebut som Daisy Duke i filmen The Dukes of Hazzard.

- November 2005, separerte hun seg fra Nick.

Små fakta

- Jessica har en egen linje med beautyprodukter via the Home Shopping Network.

- Jessica har etter skilsmissen blitt koblet til både "Employee of the Month"medspilleren Dane Cook, popartisten John Mayer, og "The Dukes of Hazzard"- skuespilleren Johnny Knoxville.

- Favorittfilmen hennes er Pretty Woman.

- Har en hund som heter Daisy.

Sitater

"I'd go to concerts and think, 'That's exactly what I want to do.'"

"I wanted to give up, but my family kept me going." - about losing a spot on "MMC" (1989) to Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera.

"I want people to fall in love with my voice before my image."

"I'm right there ready to explode... or I could go pfffffft. No one could ever hear from me again." - about how successful her future album may be.

"I have this fear of talking to people. I'm worried they won't like me. I've always had that insecurity. I tried to go up to Céline Dion at the Billboard Awards last year. She was right there, but I couldn't do it". - CosmoGIRL, February 2001

"After 9-11, I knew that I never ever wanted to be away from Nick ever for the rest of my life."

"Dumb is just not knowing. Ditzy is having the courage to ask! Ditzy is not editing yourself."

"Faith has helped me to be a strong person and stay level headed. It brings me peace. In this business you definitely need peace."

"I want to be a diva... like people-totally-respect-my-music diva, not diva like carry-my-diet-Coke-around."



Musikkografi

Sweet Kisses 1999
Irresistible 2001
This Is the Remix 2002
In This Skin 2003
Rejoyce: The Christmas Album 2004
A Public Affair 2006

Filmografi

2005 The Dukes of Hazzard ..... Daisy Duke
2006 Employee of The Month .... Amy Renfro
2007 Blonde Ambition ....Tess McGill