Jessica Alba

Jessica Marie Alba, an American actress and businesswoman. Her first film and television roles were at 13 with Camp Nowhere (1994), and The Secret World of Alex Mack (1994). She became famous in the role of lead actress of Dark Angel (192000-2002), for whom she was nominated for the Golden Globes. Honey (2003) was her biggest screen success. She soon established herself as an Hollywood actress, and has appeared in a variety of box office hits throughout her career which include Fantastic Four (2005), Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), Good Luck Chuck (2007), The Eye (2008), Valentine's Day (2010), Little Fockers (2010), and Mechanic: Resurrection (2016). She has a long-running collaboration with Robert Rodriguez. Her roles include Sin City (2005). Machete (2010). Spy Kids All the Time in the World (2011). Machete Kills (2013). Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014). From 2019 to 2020, Alba starred in the Spectrum action crime series L.A.'s Finest. In 2011, Alba co-founded The Honest Company, an American business that sells baby, personal and household products.Magazines including Men's Health, Vanity Fair and FHM have featured her on their lists of most gorgeous women. Jessica Marie Alba was conceived in Pomona to Catherine Louisa (nee Jensen) and Mark David Alba. Her mother has Danish, Welsh, German and English heritage. Her paternal grandparents were both immigrants from California. Joshua is her younger brother. Gustavo Arellano, her third cousin, is also her first cousin. Her father was an Air Force pilot who took her family to Biloxi and Del Rio in Texas. She returned home to Claremont, California when she was nine years old. Alba has described her family as being a "very conservative family - a traditional Catholic, Latin American family" and herself as a liberal. She claims that she was an "feminist" as early as the age of five.