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Jessica Alba is an American actress and businesswoman. She began her television and movie appearances at age 13 in Camp Nowhere and The Secret World of Alex Mack but rose to prominence at 19 years old as lead actress in the television series Dark Angel for which she received a Golden Globe nomination. She later appeared in Honey, Sin City, Fantastic Four, Into the Blue, Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer and Good Luck Chuck. Alba has won various awards for her acting, including the Choice Actress Teen Choice Award and Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television and has co-founded The Honest Company, a consumer goods company that sells baby, personal and household products.

Birth Name

Jessica Marie Alba

Nickname

Sky Angel, Albz, Jma, Jess, Jessica Marie Warren, Skank Butt

Profession

Actress, Model, Businesswoman

Nationality

American

Personal Life

Birthday / Date of Birth

Jessica Alba was born on 28th of April 1981, in Pomona, California, United States.

Age

She’s currently 38 years old.

Sun Sign

Taurus

Ethnicity

Multiracial

Her mother is of Danish and French-Canadian descent while her father is Mexican American.

Religion

Christianity

Education

Alba graduated from high school at the age of 16 and she subsequently attended the  Atlantic Theater Company.

Family Details

  • Father – Mark David Alba (Real Estate Agent)

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  • Mother – Catherine (née Jensen) (Housewife)
  • Siblings –  Joshua Alba (Younger Brother)

Marital Status

Married

Boyfriends / Spouse

Jessica Alba has dated –

  • Michael Weatherly (January 2000 – August 2003) – Michael and Jessica met during a TV show, Dark Angel (2000-2002) and soon they got engaged. Michael is 12 years older than her. She has also said, I have this thing for older men. They got separated before marrying in August 2003.
  • Sergio Garcia (December 2003) –Spanish pro golfer, Sergio had a fling with Alba. They were seen quite a few times together. But, this happened for a short time. Soon, she came into the news with Mark Wahlberg.
  • Mark Wahlberg (January 2004) – Alba and Mark’s romance was seen at New Year’s eve and they were RUMORed to be dating together. This relationship didn’t go far and in the same month, they broke up.

  • Cash Warren (2008-Present) – Jessica Alba married Cash Warren, son of actor Michael Warren, on May 19, 2008 in Beverly Hills courthouse, Los Angeles. They have 2 daughters and a son- Honor Marie Warren (b. 2008), Haven Garner Warren (b. 2011) and Hayes Alba Warren (b. December 31, 2017).

Physical Statistics

Height

  • In feet – 5 feet 7 inches
  • In centimeters – 170 cm
  • In meters – 1.7 m

Weight

  • In Kilograms – 56 kg
  • In Pounds – 123 lbs

Body Measurements

  • Measurements – 34-24-34
  • Bust – 34 inches
  • Waist – 24 inches
  • Hip – 34 inches
  • Bra Size – 32B

Body Build

Slim

Eye Color

Dark Brown

Hair Color

Dark Brown

Shoe Size

She wears a size 8 (US) shoe.

Dress Size

Her dress size is 4 (US).

Sexuality

Straight

Professional Statistics

Known For

Her roles in TV show Dark Angel (2000-2002) and films like Fantastic Four (2005), Into the Blue (2005), Sin City (2005).

Film Debut

Jessica Alba made her debut in the 1994 film Camp Nowhere for her role as Gail. She was just 12 when she was cast in the film.

Television Debut

In 1994, Alba first appeared in three episodes of the TV series The Secret World of Alex Mack for her role as Jessica.

Brand Endorsements

Alba has appeared in a number of TV commercials throughout her career, including The Los Angeles Mentoring Partnership, Nintendo game, J.C. Penney stores, March of Dimes, LegalZoom, The Honest Company, and numerous Revlon and L’Oreal ads.

Distinctive Features

  • Bow Tramp Stamp
  • Lotus flower tattoo at Wrist (a word “Padma” which means lotus flower in Sanskrit)
  • Daisy tattoo at neck
  • Ladybug tattoo at neck

Jessica Alba Awards

YearAwardsCategoryNominated WorkResult
2001ALMA AwardBreakthrough Actress of the YearNoneWon
2001Golden Globe AwardsBest Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series – DramaDark AngelNominated
2002Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice AwardsFavorite Female Action HeroDark AngelNominated
2005Young Hollywood AwardsSuperstar of TomorrowNoneWon
2006Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice AwardsFavorite Movie ActressFantastic FourNominated
2007TV Land AwardsLittle Screen / Big Screen Star (Women)NoneNominated
2007Spike TV Guys’ Choice AwardsHottest JessicaNoneWon
2008People’s Choice AwardsFavorite Female Action StarNoneNominated
2008People’s Choice AwardsFavorite Leading LadyNoneNominated
2008Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice AwardsFavorite Female Movie StarFantastic 4: Rise of the Silver SurferWon
2012Nickelodeon Kids’ Choice AwardsFavorite ButtkickerSpy Kids: All the Time in the World in 4DNominated

Jessica Alba Favorites

  • Favorite ActorJohnny Depp
  • Favorite Food – She likes Everything
  • Favorite Fashion Designers – Viktor and Rolf, Dolce, Gabbana
  • Favorite Perfume – Turquoise Perfume Oil from Sage

Jessica Alba Net worth

Jessica Alba has a net worth of $355 million dollars as of 2019. She is one of the highest paid actors in the industry, charging over $10 million per film. Alba co-founded The Honest Company along with Chris Gavigan, a consumer goods company that sells baby, personal and household products. Jessica Alba lives with her family in her Beverly hill mansion spread across a massive 4600 square feet, worth over $4 Million. She owns a GMC Yukon Hybrid, a Toyota Prius and also an Audi Q series.

Social Media Profiles

Some Lesser Known Facts About Jessica Alba

  • Jessica has been called a sex symbol.
  • After doing Into the Blue (2005 movie), she said that she can hold her breath under the water longer than her co-stars Paul Walker and Scott Caan.
  • She had asthma as a child. Also, she suffered from pneumonia (4 to 5 times a year), had ruptured appendix and a tonsillar cyst.
  • She loves to play golf and to cook food.
  • She is a certified PADI scuba diver.
  • At the age of 5, she decided that she wanted to become an actress.
  • Alba was included in Maxim Magazine’s Hot 100 list multiple times from 2001-2014.
  • In 2005, she won the Young Hollywood Superstar of Tomorrow Award for her overwhelming talent and artistic capabilities.
  • In 2006, she was ranked no. 1 in AskMen’s Most Desirable Women list.
  • In 2010, she appeared in the music video, I Just Had Sex by The Lonely Island.
  • In 2011, she was named one of the 100 Hottest Women of All-Time by Men’s Health and in 2012 People named her one of year’s Most Beautiful at Every Age.
  • In October 2015, Alba launched a collection of skin care and beauty products called Honest Beauty.
  • She has featured in the video games such as Dark angel and Fantastic Four.
  • She has won several awards including ALMA Award for Breakthrough Actress of the Year, Saturn Best Actress Award and Teen Choice Actress Award.
  • She lost her dog Sid in July 2017.
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