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Ashlee Simpson Biography

Birth Name:Ashlee Nicole Simpson

Birth Place:Waco, Texas, United States

Profession Soundtrack, Actress, Producer

Fast Facts

  • Was named one of Entertainment Weekly's "Breakout Stars of 2004․"
  • Was nominated for the 2003 Teen Choice Award for Choice TV Breakout Star
  • Trained in New York City at the School of American Ballet
  • In 2008, she got married to rock band bassist Pete Wentz
  • Is the younger sister of fellow singer Jessica Simpson
  • In 2009, she started performing in the Broadway musical "Chicago․"
  • Once worked as a backup dancer for Jessica Simpson

Awards

  • 2003Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Breakout Star - Female: nominated
  • 2005Stinker Award-Worst Song or Song Performance in a Film or End Credits: nominated
  • 2005Stinker Award-Worst Song or Song Performance in a Film or End Credits: nominated
  • 2006Razzie Award-Worst Supporting Actress: nominated