Jessica has been on the Lane for almost a year now! She’s an LA based Laner who graduated from UCLA with a BA in Theater. She recently completed a nutrition program through Cornell University and enjoys coaching friends and family. Jessica loves to dance and when she was a teenager she danced in a production with the Alvin Ailey Dance Theater.
Jessica is an actress, dancer and writer. She blogs about food, saving money and fashion. She has written a few feature film screenplays and has acted in several short films and web series.
What do you love about the Lane?
The events are always enjoyable and I’ve met some really amazing people
Blue vs Yellow?
Blue
What famous person would you want to meet?
Meryl Streep
What is your spirit animal and why?
Birds because they make such beautiful sounds and the way they fly together looks like a choreographed dance
If a movie was made about your life, what actor would play you?
Natalie Portman
Favorite restaurant/ best item on the menu?
Everything at Crossroads Kitchen in West Hollywood
Favorite 90s jam
Anything Spice Girls
Something that made you smile recently
Seeing people being kind to one another always makes me joyful. I recently saw a woman buying coffee for the homeless and it put a smile on my face
Celebrity crush
Ryan Gosling
Your best halloween costume?
I dressed up as Tinker Bell once and had these giant wings. It became more comedic than cute, since I could barely make it through doorways!
Morning or night person?
Night owl
What flavor ice cream would you be and why?
Chocolate cookie dough because it’s sweet and flavorful and is both chunky and chewy
Best thing that happened to you this week
Getting to catch up with friends I hadn’t seen in a while
What time period would you visit in history?
The sixties seem like a fun time
Who do you look up to the most and why?
My grandma because she’s 98 and she’s still going strong! She’s so bold and fearless and not afraid to voice her opinions to others. She’s lived through so much, yet she still maintains a positive attitude no matter what