Jessica Simpson
Singer-songwriter, actress, and designer
Born
July 10th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American singer-songwriter, actress, and fashion designer emerged in the late 1990s. Achieved commercial success with pop albums such as 'Sweet Kisses' and 'Irresistible.' Transitioned to acting with a leading role in the television show 'Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica.' Entered the fashion industry, establishing a successful clothing line. The brand became a billion-dollar enterprise and expanded into accessories, footwear, and fragrances.
Released the album 'Sweet Kisses'
Starred in 'Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica'
Founded a billion-dollar fashion brand
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