Ashlee Nicolle Simpson was born on October 3, 1984 in Waco, Texas, to Tina Ann (Drew) and Joe Truett Simpson, a psychologist and Baptist youth minister. Ashlee started dancing at the age of 4 and by the time she was 11 enjoyed the status of being the youngest person ever admitted to the prestigious School of American Ballet. By 14, Ashlee was danci...
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Ashlee Nicolle Simpson was born on October 3, 1984 in Waco, Texas, to Tina Ann (Drew) and Joe Truett Simpson, a psychologist and Baptist youth minister. Ashlee started dancing at the age of 4 and by the time she was 11 enjoyed the status of being the youngest person ever admitted to the prestigious School of American Ballet. By 14, Ashlee was dancing professionally on the road with her older sister, pop singer Jessica Simpson. Ashlee spent 1999-2001 on tour supporting her sibling and garnering her own fan-base.She appeared on the big screen in the film The Hot Chick (2002) alongside Rob Schneider, and has made television appearances, including a guest-starring role on Malcolm in the Middle (2000). She has also appeared alongside her sister on Saved by the Bell: The New Class (1993), The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996), The View (1997), The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) and a Disney Christmas show and concert special. She trained with renowned acting coach Janet Alhanti. Ashlee enjoys spending her free time vintage shopping, writing and recording music and hanging out with friends. Her work includes two well-received CDs, "Autobiography" and "I Am Me". Show less «
I've always been a rocker. Like ever since I was really young. I had a crush on the Green Day guys. ...Show more »
I've always been a rocker. Like ever since I was really young. I had a crush on the Green Day guys. That's always been what I was like and been my interest. Then I was in a punk band for a while and we broke up." Show less «
I think that if you love something so much you have to do it. I love music so much, there was no cho...Show more »
I think that if you love something so much you have to do it. I love music so much, there was no choice. Show less «
I knew that if I wanted to do a sappy ballad album I could, but it wouldn't be me. It would be so aw...Show more »
I knew that if I wanted to do a sappy ballad album I could, but it wouldn't be me. It would be so awkward. Show less «
The first show I did, I was so nervous I tripped during my first song!
The first show I did, I was so nervous I tripped during my first song!
I've never looked at myself and thought "Oh yeah, I'm sexy". I've felt sexy and confident, but I don...Show more »
I've never looked at myself and thought "Oh yeah, I'm sexy". I've felt sexy and confident, but I don't look at myself that way Show less «
Because of my family, I was very driven and I really wanted to be where I am today.
Because of my family, I was very driven and I really wanted to be where I am today.
I think shoes say a lot about a person. Growing up, in the front shoe closet of my house, half of it...Show more »
I think shoes say a lot about a person. Growing up, in the front shoe closet of my house, half of it would be full of Jessica's high heels and half would be full of my mismatched Converse. I think if I had first walked into the studio wearing high heels people wouldn't have taken me seriously at all. I walked in wearing my Cons and they knew, 'this girl is here to rock.' Show less «
I've always loved rock music. I went to ballet school and had orange hair. I've always been out ther...Show more »
I've always loved rock music. I went to ballet school and had orange hair. I've always been out there. Show less «
'Autobiography' is basically a response to people assuming I'm a Jessica clone. It's like, 'If you w...Show more »
'Autobiography' is basically a response to people assuming I'm a Jessica clone. It's like, 'If you wanna know me, just ask me! Show less «
No matter what people say, your fans are the ones that come to watch the movie or come to your shows...Show more »
No matter what people say, your fans are the ones that come to watch the movie or come to your shows and that's the most important thing. Show less «
I like to do chill things on dates. I think it would be fun to go to the zoo. I know it's really wei...Show more »
I like to do chill things on dates. I think it would be fun to go to the zoo. I know it's really weird and random, but I love animals. It'd be like a day of doing silly things, while enjoying nature. Show less «
I never worry about looking cool in front of a guy. I have never been a self-conscious girl. Goofing...Show more »
I never worry about looking cool in front of a guy. I have never been a self-conscious girl. Goofing around is part of being comfortable with yourself. I've always been good at meeting new people. I just say, 'Hi, how you doing?' and soon we'll end up laughing about something. Show less «
I would sing behind closed doors growing up. Jessica was so good and it made me shy about my own voi...Show more »
I would sing behind closed doors growing up. Jessica was so good and it made me shy about my own voice. But, I don't hide my singing - not anymore. I sing punk music actually. I love to run around and scream and rock out and play guitar. Show less «
Image is something that people think too much about. When it comes to style and clothes, it's about ...Show more »
Image is something that people think too much about. When it comes to style and clothes, it's about feeling confident in what you're wearing. Show less «
This business looks glamorous and fun, but it's so much work. There are moments when you are like, '...Show more »
This business looks glamorous and fun, but it's so much work. There are moments when you are like, 'Oh my God, all this work has paid off and it's so cool.' Show less «