Tessa De Nicola was born in Los Angeles, California to Giacomo De Nicola and actress Rebecca Staples. Tessa is of Italian descent, and is both a U.S and Canadian citizen. Tessa began acting at the age of 8 in various school productions. Since then she has appeared in numerous musicals and done small television and internet appearances. In March of 2017, Tessa booked the lead role in film "Highway Children." Tessa is also recorded singer-songwriter. Show less «