Jessica Rothe

Birth Name:

Jessica Rothenberg

Birth Place:

Denver, Colorado, United States

Profession

Actress, Soundtrack

Was nominated for a Gold Derby Award for her work in the ensemble cast of "La La Land․"
Graduated from Boston University with a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts
Became interested in musicals while attending a theater summer camp as a child
Quote: "I love my work․ What a gift and privelege to get to pursue my dream․ I want to create work with artist who engage and challenge me, scare me, open new parts of myself, messy, dangerous, beautiful, the dance of the unknown․"
Considers "The Princess Bride" to be her favorite film
In preparing for her role in the film "Happy Death Day," she studied the horror scenes of Jamie Lee Curtis and Drew Barrymore
Never sung or danced professionally before being cast in the musical "La La Land․"

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