Macy and his wife, Felicity Huffman, at the Atlantic Theater Company, which was developed by Macy and Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and film director, David Mamet. After Alba graduated from high school, she studied acting with William H. In 1999, she appeared in the Randy Quaid comedy feature P.U.N.K.S. In 1998, she appeared as Melissa Hauer in a first-season episode of the Steven Bochco crime-drama Brooklyn South, as Leanne in two episodes of Beverly Hills, 90210, and as Layla in an episode of Love Boat: The Next Wave. Under the tutelage of her lifeguard mother, Alba learned to swim before she could walk, and was a PADI-certified scuba diver-skills which were put to use on the show, which was filmed in Australia.
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She then performed the role of Maya in the first two seasons of the 1995 television series Flipper. She branched out into television in 1994 with a recurring role as the vain Jessica in three episodes of the Nickelodeon comedy series The Secret World of Alex Mack. She was later featured in several independent films. Īlba appeared in two national television commercials for Nintendo and J. She was originally hired for two weeks but her role turned into a two-month job when one of the prominent actresses dropped out. Her first film appearance was a small role in the 1994 feature Camp Nowhere as Gail. She won the grand prize, and took her first acting lessons.
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In 1992, the 11-year-old Alba persuaded her mother to take her to an acting competition in Beverly Hills, where the grand prize was free acting classes. Acting career 1992–1999: BeginningsĪlba expressed an interest in acting from age five. She graduated from Claremont High School at age 16 and subsequently attended the Atlantic Theater Company. She has said that her family's frequent moving also contributed to her isolation from her peers. She became isolated from other children at school because she was hospitalized so often, no one knew her well enough to befriend her. She has also had asthma since she was a child. During childhood, she suffered from pneumonia four to five times a year and had partially collapsed lungs twice as well as a ruptured appendix and tonsillar cyst. Īlba's early life was marked by a multitude of physical maladies. Alba has described her family as "very conservative… a traditional, Catholic, Latin American family", and herself as very liberal she says she identified as a " feminist" as early as age five. Her father's Air Force career took the family to Biloxi, Mississippi, and Del Rio, Texas, before they settled in Claremont, California when she was nine years old. Her third cousin, once removed, is writer Gustavo Arellano.
Her mother has Danish, Welsh, German, English and French ancestry, while her paternal grandparents, who were born in California, were children of Mexican immigrants. Jessica Marie Alba was born in Pomona, California on April 28, 1981, to Catherine Louisa ( née Jensen) and Mark David Alba. 2.4 2011–present: action and independent media productions.Magazines including Men's Health, Vanity Fair and FHM have included her on their lists of the world's most beautiful women. In 2011, Alba co-founded The Honest Company, a consumer goods company that sells baby, personal and household products. From 2019 to 2020, Alba starred in the Spectrum action crime series L.A.'s Finest. She is a frequent collaborator of director Robert Rodriguez, having starred in Sin City (2005), Machete (2010), Spy Kids: All the Time in the World (2011), Machete Kills (2013), and Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014). She soon established herself as a Hollywood actress, and has starred in numerous box office hits throughout her career, including Fantastic Four (2005), Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), Good Luck Chuck (2007), The Eye (2008), Valentine's Day (2010), Little Fockers (2010), and Mechanic: Resurrection (2016). Her big screen breakthrough came in Honey (2003).
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She began her television and movie appearances at age 13 in Camp Nowhere and The Secret World of Alex Mack (1994), and rose to prominence at age 19 as the lead actress of the television series Dark Angel (2000–2002), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination. Jessica Marie Alba ( / ˈ æ l b ə/ AL-bə born April 28, 1981) is an American actress and businesswoman.
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