Born Jessica Paige Monthie on February 11, 1981, in Lexington, KY, Jessica began acting at a young age in school and church plays. Earning a B.A. in Theater Arts from the small school of Transylvania University in Lexington, Jessica moved to New York City to do some acting work. After moving back to her home town of Kentucky, she began appearing in commercials, film, web series, TV and theater performances around the region.