Date of Birth : | Jan 29th, 1985 |
Age : | 39 Years old |
Net Worth : | $1.2Million |
Height : | 5 Feet 7Inches |
Synopsis
Jessica Dominique Marais is the renowned name in Hollywood as an Australian actress. She is notable for her performance on Australian television Packed to the Rafters and Love Child. The popular American drama series Magic City in which she got the opportunity to appear. Through IMDb, it is known that she is the only female nominee who was nominated for the Gold Logie for Most Popular Personality on Television in 2017.
Birth
Jessica Marais was born on 29th January 1985 in Johannesburg, South Africa. She has an Australian Nationality and belongs to White Ethnicity.
Education and Early Career
Jessica Marais attended a Catholic co-educational school “John XXIII College” in Perth. After spending a year in the school she then went to “St. Hilda’s Anglican School for Girls” and graduated in 2002. After completing her high school, she proceeded to “National Institute of Dramatic Art” and graduated in 2007.
Family life
Jessica Marais father's name is Tony Marais and mother's name is Karen Marais. Clara is the younger sister of Jessica Marais.
Professional Career
Talking about Jessica’s career, she started her career by attending NIDA. She was cast in the role of Rachel Rafter on the television series, “Packed to the Rafters”. In February 2011, Jessica left the show with her final episode airing on 23rd August 2011. She then starred in the series form Season One until Season Four from 2008 to 2012. Jessica made a cameo appearance in the final episode of season 4 and in the series finale.
Jessica Marais portrayed transgender entertainer and activist in a biographic tele-movie. This was released on 19 June 2014. In 2014, Jessica Marais had to lead role on Love Child, where she played the character, Dr Joan Millar. Since 2016, Jessica Marais has the lead role in the drama, "The Wrong Girl”
Personal Life
Jessica Marais was engaged to James Stewart, they both worked in the same show Packed of the Rafters. Jessica Marais later announced that she had ended their 5-year engagement in May 2015, due to some personal issues. Jessica and James have a daughter together. Their daughter Scout Edie Stewart was born on 9th May 2012.
Net Worth and Salary
Jessica Marais has the net worth of $1.2 million until today, which has all been due to her dedication and hard work.
Body measurement or physical features
Marais is slim and her body measurement is 36-24-36 inch. Her height is 5 feet 7 inch tall and has the weight of 55 kg. Her eye color is Blue and hair color is Blonde. Her dress size is 4 (US), shoe size is 9.5 (US) and bra size is 34B.
Wiki and Facts
Jessica Dominique Marais is her full birth name. Her zodiac sign is Aquarius. In 2017, Jessica has won many awards including Logie for “Most Popular New Female Talent”. Also she has got Graham Kennedy Award for “Most Outstanding New Talent” plus was nominated for the Gold Logie.
Social Media
Jessica Marais is active on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter but does not have a lot of followers. Her Instagram (@jessicamarais) has got 2.4K followers. Her Twitter (@jessicamaraislove) has around 655 followers. Whereas, her official Facebook profile has got 2.3k followers.