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Jessica Chastain

Acting Born Mar 24, 1977 Southern California, California, USA 24 credits

Biography

Jessica Michelle Chastain, born March 24, 1977, is an American actress and film producer known for her work in films with feminist themes. She has received numerous accolades, including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe Award, along with nominations for two British Academy Film Awards. Born and raised in Sacramento, California, Chastain developed an early interest in acting and made her professional stage debut as Juliet in 1998. She later studied at the Juilliard School and was signed to a television production deal with John Wells. Time magazine included her on its list of the 100 most influential people in 2012.

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