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Jessica BettsAmerican singer and actress
Date of Birth: 01.06.1982
Country:  USA |
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Early Life and Television Debut
Jessie Betts, an American singer and actress, hails from Los Angeles. In 2005, she triumphed in the televised singing competition "Road to Stardom" with host Missy Elliott. Subsequently, in 2011, she was chosen as a BET Music Matters artist, an initiative that "spotlights BET's next superstars."
Musical Career
Betts' song "Get Up" graced the soundtrack of the 2006 film "Big Momma's House." The following year, she released her debut album, "You Can't Resist." Her sophomore album, "Jessie Pearl," debuted in 2008. Betts further showcased her musical talents by supporting K. Michelle on her 2013 Rebellious Soul tour.
Acting Debut and Subsequent Roles
Venturing into the realm of acting, Betts made her television debut in 2018 in an episode of the show "Claws" as Nadege. She continued her acting journey with a musical performance on "Good Morning America" in October 2020, where she unveiled the music video for her song "Catch Me." The video featured her wife, actress Niecy Nash, in a wedding gown. Betts went on to perform the song at the 2021 GLAAD Media Awards. In 2022, she graced the screens in the television series "P-Valley" and the television film "Reno 911! The Great Heist." Additionally, Betts appeared in a recurring role as Nash's love interest in ABC's crime drama series "The Rookie: Feds."
Personal Life
In 2015, Betts and actress Niecy Nash became friends. Their bond blossomed into a romantic relationship in January 2020, culminating in their marriage on August 29 of the same year.
