Jessie is a native of Mississippi where she excelled in athletics and theater. She acted in many local productions as a child and continued that passion into adulthood. Jessie was inducted into the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame as the 2002 Wendy's High School Heisman representing her state on a national level. Jessie played college softball for William Carey University and took several theater classes while attending. After graduating with a degree in teaching she went on to teach and help with several school and community productions. Jessie's talents include improvisational acting, comedy, jazz for theater, stunts and stunt choreography, special effects makeup, and a slew of other talents in the field of filmography. She has taken Jiu Jitsu, Krav Maga, and ballroom dance not to mention she is a certified Zumba instructor. Jessie uses her knowledge as a psychology student, science teacher, and athlete to generate ideas and inspiration for the characters she portrays. She began her on screen career as a member of the LFL team Atlanta Steam. Her breakout role was in the independent movie Melee where she plays Detective Kristin Knight and has had several lead, supporting, and featured roles since. Jessie does all of her own stunts, and as you will see she is one to keep an eye on in the industry especially where she is located; Deep in the Hollywood South.
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