Jessica Alba

Date of Birth: April 28, 1981

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Biography

Jessica Marie Alba is an American actress and businesswoman who gained fame for her roles in television and film. Born on April 28, 1981, in Pomona, California, to Catherine and Mark Alba, she began her television and movie appearances at the age of 13 in “Camp Nowhere” and “The Secret World of Alex Mack” (1994). Her breakthrough came when she was 19 years old, starring as the lead actress in the television series “Dark Angel” (2000–2002), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination. Alba has appeared in a variety of films, including “Honey” (2003), “Sin City” (2005), “Fantastic Four” (2005) and its sequel “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer” (2007), “Good Luck Chuck” (2007), “Valentine’s Day” (2010), “Little Fockers” (2010), and “Mechanic: Resurrection” (2016). Beyond her acting career, Jessica Alba co-founded The Honest Company in 2011, a consumer goods company that sells baby, personal, and household products.

5 Interesting Facts about Jessica Alba

1. Jessica Alba’s family moved frequently during her childhood due to her father’s career in the U.S. Air Force.

2. She suffered from various physical maladies during her childhood, including partially collapsed lungs, pneumonia, and a ruptured appendix.

3. Alba’s acting career began when she won an acting competition in Beverly Hills, which led to her first acting class and signed with an agent.

4. She is a staunch advocate for social and environmental causes, often using her platform to speak out on issues such as toxic chemicals in household products.

5. In 2012, she published a book titled “The Honest Life” based on her experiences creating a natural and non-toxic home for her family.

5 Most Interesting Quotes from Jessica Alba

1. “My theory is that if you look confident, you can pull off anything—even if you have no clue what you’re doing.”

2. “I wish I could speak Spanish because it would be a great asset, but I was raised to be a good American girl who only speaks English.”

3. “The secret to using power is not to use it. Just having it is enough.”

4. “I try to eat healthy, but I won’t get on the scale because you can be very thin but still be unhealthy.”

5. “I have three things I do to look and feel great: exercise, healthy diet, and sleep.”

Highest Net Worth Achieved

Jessica Alba’s highest net worth achieved is estimated to be around $340 million, primarily due to her success with The Honest Company.

Children

Jessica Alba has three children with her husband, Cash Warren: 1. Honor Marie Warren, born June 7, 2008. 2. Haven Garner Warren, born August 13, 2011. 3. Hayes Alba Warren, born December 31, 2017.