Jessica Alba was born on April 28, 1981 in sunny California. After numerous episodic roles, the actress made a successful debut in Hollywood in the romantic comedy Never Been Kissed, as well as the horror comedy The Killer Hand.
True success came to Jessica Alba after the release of the television series “Dark Angel” directed by the famous director James Cameron. The actress’s most famous film works are roles in the films “Honey,” “Sin City,” Fantastic Four,” “Good Luck Chuck,” and “Valentine’s Day.”
In addition, the owner of a sexy appearance, Alba is a frequent guest on the covers of glamor magazines. She is also active in social and charitable work and is one of the co-founders of the successful non-toxic products company The Honest Company.
Dark Angel (2000-2002)
A godsend for Alba was her casting with James Cameron. About a thousand girls auditioned for the role of super-soldier Max Guevara in the television project “Dark Angel.”
Jessica Alba outshone other contenders. After the series aired, the actress became truly famous. The role brought her the prestigious Teen Choice Award, as well as nominations for the Saturn and Golden Globe awards.
Honey (2003)
In 2003, Alba starred in another successful film, the musical comedy “Honey.” There she played choreographer and dancer Honey Daniels.
Honey Daniels is passionate about dancing and dreams of making a living from it. In addition, Hannah has another dream – a dance school for children from poor areas. By a stroke of luck, Hani gets her dream job. Also by chance there is a building for a school. At the same time, the heroine’s personal life is also improving.
Sin City (2005)
Sin City is a hellish abyss of crime. One resident strives to find his friend’s killer. Another accidentally witnesses the murder of a policeman and tries to cover up the crime.
In such an atmosphere, the viewer cannot help but be carried away by Jessica Alba’s passionate dance on the bar counter. And although she already had experience dancing in films, for this scene the actress specially visited strip clubs in order to better get used to the character.
The Sleeping Dictionary (2003)
A beautiful islander becomes the concubine of an English official. Such girls are called “intimate dictionaries.” They help the colonists master the local language and customs in bed. But this time love breaks out between the charming girl and her owner.
Unfortunately, the lovers are mercilessly separated. A year later, the young man returns from England with his wife. But the past invades his life and changes everything.
Into the blue (2005)
Jared is a young guy. He lives the poor, honest life of a diving instructor. But Jared is obsessed with finding treasures from sunken ships. And one day, when his longtime friend Bryce comes to visit him, Jared gets everything he needs to make his dream come true.
Friends one after another discover finds that indicate a pirate ship sunk nearby. However, near the approximate location of the treasure, which promises a rich and carefree life, treasure hunters stumble upon a plane with a huge shipment of cocaine.
The Eye (2008)
In 2008, Jessica starred in the controversial version of the Hong Kong horror film The Eye. Alba won the Teen Choice Award for Best Actress.
The painting depicts the life of a girl named Sydney. A girl who has been blind since childhood underwent a cornea transplant. Now she is beginning to see. But she sees events that happened in the past or will happen in the future. Then she decides to find out who the cornea donor was.
The Killer Inside Me (2010)
The problem with small towns is that everyone knows everyone. In a small town, you are either a respectable citizen and a nice neighbor, or an outcast.
Everyone considers the young deputy sheriff Lou to be a normal guy. And only he himself knows that since childhood he has been standing on the edge of an abyss and waiting to fall into it.
Mechanic: Resurrection (2016)
In August 2016, the crime film “Mechanic: Resurrection” starring Jason Statham was released. In this film, Jessica Alba played the main female role.
Arthur Bishop, who has long abandoned his criminal profession, is forced to re-enter the game. In order for the kidnappers to return his beloved, he must do what he does best. He is required to commit three murders, perfectly framed as accidents.
Fantastic Four (2005)
The role of Sue Storm in Fantastic Four (2005) brought Jessica Alba to the peak of popularity among fans of Marvel comics.
In the story, a team of astronaut researchers consisting of Reed Richards, Ben Grimm, Sue and Johnny Storms goes on an expedition to the center of a cosmic storm. Billionaire entrepreneur Victor Von Doom is flying with them.
Due to the incorrectly calculated speed of the storm, the space expedition is consumed by clouds of radiation that changes the DNA of the team members.
Machete Kills (2013)
In the film about the Mexican killer “Machete,” Jessica Alba played an employee of the police department. Fight against illegal migration. A great threat is looming over the world in the form of billionaire Luther Woz. He wants to start World War III. His first target is the White House. Having learned about this, the US President decides to turn to the invincible Machete for help. After all, only he is capable of even the most impossible task, and the villain will face swift punishment.