Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, to Nigerian parents. Growing up between Nigeria and Salt Lake City she participated in a multitude of sports ranging from Track & Field, Basketball, Soccer, Weightlifting, Softball and Volleyball. She was also on the debate team at her High School.Jessie has made multiple appearances in the Values.com commercial for Foundation for A Better Life directed by Grant Baird. She is also a poet/spoken words artist and the published author of "Purple Mango, A Journey of Poems." Show less «