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Jessica PareActress
Date of Birth: 05.12.1982
Country:  USA |
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Biography of Jessica Paré
Jessica Paré, an actress known for her attractive appearance, was born in 1982 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She received her first acting lessons and training in drama at the Villa Maria School for Theatre Arts. During her time there, Jessica played numerous roles in the theater productions. Her parents, Anthony Paré and Louise Mercier, were also involved in amateur theater and supported Jessica's acting endeavors.
Early Career
After graduating from school, Jessica Paré began her career in the film industry with her roles in the Canadian TV series "Big Wolf on Campus" and the American television film "The Baby-Sitters Club". However, she gained attention for her work later on, with roles in the films "En vacances" (2000) directed by Yves Angrard and "Stardom" (2000) directed by Denys Arcand. In "Stardom," she also played her first leading role. She also appeared in the film "Possible Worlds" (2000) directed by Robert Lepage.
Rise to Fame
In 2001, Jessica Paré achieved great success with her starring role in the acclaimed drama "Lost and Delirious" directed by Léa Pool. The film, which explored forbidden love and the struggles of a girl who loves but cannot allow herself to be loved, captivated both audiences and critics. The unique situations, ambiguous circumstances, and the film's storyline revolving around girls in a secluded all-girls college left a lasting impression on viewers.
Later Career
After "Lost and Delirious," Jessica Paré appeared in several episodes of television series, including "Random Passage," "Napoléon," and "The Death and Life of Nancy Eaton." She also continued to work in films such as "Bollywood/Hollywood" directed by Deepa Mehta, "Wicker Park" directed by Paul McGuigan, and "Lives of the Saints" directed by Jerry Ciccoritti.
Recent Work and Personal Life
In 2009, Jessica Paré had a busy year, working on four projects. These included the Franco-Canadian comedy "Jusqu'à toi" directed by Jennifer Devolder, the Canadian comedy "The Trotsky" directed by Jacob Tierney, and the musical film "Suck" directed by Rob Stefaniuk, which featured notable figures such as Iggy Pop and Alice Cooper in the cast.
Jessica Paré is married to producer and screenwriter Joseph M. Smith and resides in Los Angeles, California.
