The famous actress Jessica Alba, whose biography is a personification of determination and success, was born in 1981 on April 28 in the United States of America (Pomona, California). Her parents are Mark and Catherine Alba. In the family, she is not the only child, Jessica's younger brother's name is Joshua. Father had a career in the Air Force, because the family often moved. They lived in both Biloxi (Mississippi) and Del Rio (Texas), and then returned to California.
Childhood and youth
In childhood and in her youth, Jessica was often sick. She was 4 times a year with pneumonia, 2 times with atelectasis, and she also had a cyst on the tonsils. She spent a lot of time in the hospital, it isolated her from her peers at school, and friends who would support her, Jessica did not have. In addition, she had a compulsive disorder syndrome. However, with her move to California, her health improved.
From the age of five, Jessica Alba became interested in acting. Jessica visited her first lesson when she was 12 years old. And after nine months, her first contract with the agent was signed.
Career
The first role with which she flashed on the screen, was a small role in the "Lost Camp". Fame came to the public in 1994 due to the role of Jessica in several episodes of the series "The Secret World of Alex Mak" channel Nickelodeon. She also played in the two seasons of the television series "Flipper" in the role of Maya.
Hollywood debut of Jessica was the comedy "Unchered" and "Hand-killer" (horror comedy).
James Cameron chose Albu among 1200 contenders for the role of Max Guevara in the series "The Dark Angel." This casting was a breakthrough for her. Then there were various roles in such films as "Sin City" (the role of stripper), "Lapochka" (the role of the choreographer), "Fantastic Four" (the role of Sue Storm), "Good Luck, Chuck" and "Welcome to Paradise!".
In 2008, Alba received a role in the remake of the horror film "Eye" and along with actors such as Justin Timberlake and Michael Myers starred in the comedy "Sex Guru".
In 2010, a collection of films in which the actress starred, was supplemented by a number of films with different roles. The first of these was the thriller "The Killer Inside Me" by Winterbottom, presented at Sundance. In this film, she owns a secondary role of Joyce Lakeland, a prostitute.
In mid-February, she appears in the movie "Valentine's Day" directed by Harry Marshall. Here she plays Ashton Kutcher's girlfriend (role of the second plan). In this film, she co-starred with stars such as Julia Roberts, Anne Hathaway, Bradley Cooper, and others.
The next role this year was an employee of the department to combat illegal immigration, which Jessica played in thrash action movie "Machete" by Robert Rodriguez. Here she worked with Robert De Niro, Steven Seagal, Lindsay Lohan, Danny Trejo.
In October 2010, at the international Hampton Festival, the painting "The Secret Sign" by Marilyn Agrelo was shown. In this drama, the actress got the role of a teacher of mathematics with serious psychological problems. Initially, the role was intended for America by Ferrero, but she refused. This role was the first for Jessica after the birth of her daughter Honor Marie.
At the end of 2010, the film "Acquaintance with the Fockers 2" appeared on the screens, directed by Paul Weitz. In this picture, Alba played one of the secondary roles, namely, one of the employees of the pharmacological company.
In 2011, the actress starred in only one film, "Spy Kids 4D", in which former spy Marissa Cortes Wilson played.
Personal life
In 2001, the press reported that Alba was meeting with Michael Wetherly, his partner in the filming of the television series "The Dark Angel", which caused a lot of discussion about the difference in 12 years between them. In the same year they got engaged, but after 2 years they broke up, the reason for this was not announced. In 2003, Jessica met first with Sergio Garcia, then with Mark Wahlberg, but both the novel did not continue. In 2004, on the set of the Fantastic Four, the actress meets Cache Warren, and in 2007 the public learns about their engagement and Alba's pregnancy. At the moment, Jessica is married to Warren and has two daughters, Onor Marie Warren and Haven Garner Warren.