Biography

Jessica Ann Rothenberg (born May 28, 1987), affectionately known as Jessica Rothe, is a brilliant American actress and captivating TV personality. Her talent and versatility have propelled her to the forefront, gaining her widespread recognition and acclaim.

Among her notable achievements, Jessica Rothe has graced the small screen with her charismatic presence. She garnered attention and laughter in equal measure with her roles in the MTV comedy series Mary + Jane (2016), showcasing her impeccable comedic timing and infectious energy. 

However, her portrayal of the spirited and resilient Tree Gelbman in the horror comedy Happy Death Day (2017) and its thrilling sequel solidified her status as a rising star. Jessica Rothe seamlessly blended fear and humour through her magnetic performances, creating memorable characters that resonated with audiences worldwide.

In addition to her television success, Jessica Rothe has made her mark on the silver screen with a string of remarkable performances. She showcased her undeniable talent in the critically acclaimed musical masterpiece La La Land (2016), leaving audiences in awe of her captivating presence. Her ability to convey raw emotions and captivate hearts was further demonstrated in films such as Forever My Girl (2018) and Valley Girl (2020), where she effortlessly portrayed complex characters with depth and authenticity.

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Full Name:	Jessica Ann Rothenberg
Stage Name:	Jessica Rothe
Born:	28 May 1987 (age 36 years old)
Place of Birth:	Denver, Colorado, United States
Education:	Boston University
Nationality:	American
Height:	1.63 m
Parents:	Susan Rothenberg, Steve Rothenberg
Siblings:	Cate Rothenberg
Spouse:	Eric Clem ​(m. 2020)​
Boyfriend • Partner:	N/A
Children:	N/A
Occupation:	Actress • TV Personality
Net Worth:	$5 million

Early Life & Education

Jessica Rothe, the dazzling star of the screen, was born on May 28, 1987, in the vibrant city of Denver, Colorado. Her parents, Susan Rothenberg and Steve Rothenberg played significant roles in shaping her artistic journey. 

Notably, her father’s Jewish heritage and her paternal grandmother, Colleen Rothenberg, a revered actress of the Congregation Shomrei Torah synagogue in Santa Rosa, California, added cultural depth to her roots.

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From a tender age, Jessica Rothe‘s artistic spirit bloomed, leading her to embrace ballet at eight. The enchanting realm of summer theatre camps in Kansas City further nurtured her love for the arts. As she traversed her educational path, Cherry Creek High School witnessed her exceptional talent in theatre and dance. 

Boston University became her next artistic sanctuary, where Jessica Rothe expanded her horizons and honed her skills, graduating with a fine arts degree in 2009. During her time at the university, she also delved into playing the violin, tap dancing, and exploring the world of pottery.

Career

Jessica Rothe ventured forth from the hallowed halls of Boston University into the vibrant tapestry of Los Angeles. She set her course for stardom amidst the sun-drenched avenues where dreams intertwine. Her magnetic presence caught the discerning eyes of television producers, leading her to make memorable appearances in acclaimed shows like Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and The Mindy Project. Yet, her recurring role in the whimsical world of MTV’s Mary + Jane truly showcased her captivating talents.

However, the zenith of Jessica Rothe‘s journey awaited her as she embarked on a transformative role in the comedic enigma that is Mary + Jane. Inhabiting the indomitable Mary Jane Paulson, a purveyor of herbal delights, she mesmerized audiences with her beguiling charm and left an indelible mark on the series during its two-season sojourn from 2016 to 2017.

In 2017, Jessica Rothe fearlessly delved into horror comedy, portraying the resilient Tree Gelbman in Happy Death Day. This tantalizing tale followed a college student trapped in a time loop, battling an enigmatic killer with each repetitive awakening. The film garnered critical acclaim and paved the way for a thrilling sequel, Happy Death Day 2U, showcasing Rothe‘s talents in 2019.

Jessica Rothe‘s artistic prowess extended beyond laughter and terror, as evidenced by her enchanting presence in the musical wonderland of La La Land in 2016. This cinematic gem, bedecked with numerous Academy Awards, witnessed her ethereal grace as she added a touch of magic to the film’s melodic symphony.

The year 2018 marked another chapter in Jessica Rothe‘s illustrious journey as she graced the silver screen in the romantic drama Forever My Girl. This poignant tale explored themes of love and redemption as a country music luminary sought to rekindle lost flames upon returning to his hometown after a decade-long absence.

In 2020, Jessica Rothe embarked on a riveting voyage through science fiction, captivating audiences in the Amazon Prime Video series Utopia. Drawing inspiration from its British predecessor, the show whisked devoted fans into a world where prophetic comic books were key to unravelling enigmatic mysteries.

Awards & Nominations 

Awards

• 2017 Fright Meter Award for Best Actress for Happy Death Day
• 2017 New Mexico Film Critics Award for Best Actress for Happy Death Day
• 2017 IGN Summer Movie Award for Best Horror Movie for Happy Death Day
• 2018 Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television for The Good Doctor
• 2018 People’s Choice Award for Favorite Actress in a New TV Series for The Good Doctor
• 2019 Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress: Horror for Happy Death Day 2U
• 2019 Saturn Award for Best Actress on Television for The Good Doctor
• 2020 People’s Choice Award for Favorite Actress in a New TV Series for The Good Doctor
• 2020 Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress: Horror for Happy Death Day 3

Nominations

• 2017 MTV Movie Award for Best Performance in a Horror Movie for Happy Death Day
• 2017 Golden Schmoes Award for Best Actress for Happy Death Day
• 2017 Gold Derby Award for Best Actress in a Horror Movie for Happy Death Day
• 2018 Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for The Good Doctor
• 2019 People’s Choice Award for Favorite Actress in a New TV Series for The Good Doctor
• 2019 Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress: Horror for Happy Death Day 2U

Social Media

• Instagram: @jessica_rothe
• Twitter: @jessica_rothe
• Facebook: Jessica Rothe

Personal Life

Jessica Rothe has one sister, Cate Rothenberg. Her father is Jewish, and her mother is of German and Scottish descent. Jessica Rothe‘s paternal grandmother, Colleen Rothenberg, was a theatre actress.

Jessica Rothe is married to actor Eric Clem. They were married on September 12, 2020, in Morrison, Colorado. She doesn’t have a child.

Filmography 

• America’s Most Wanted (TV series) – Bojana Mitic
• The Onion News Network (TV series) – Katie Clements
• Happy Endings (TV series) – Teenage Girl
• Gossip Girl (TV series) – Young Woman
• Blue Bloods (TV series) – Sylvie Freeland
• High Maintenance (TV series) – Rachel
• Futurestates (TV series) – Maya
• Next Time on Lonny (TV series) – Stephanie
• The Hot Flashes – Jessica
• Parallels – Sarah
• The Preppie Connection – Alison
• La La Land – Alexis
• Summertime – Jules
• Wolves – Lola
• The Tribe – Lena
• Mary + Jane (TV series) – Paige
• Happy Death Day – Tree Gelbman
• Trust Fund – Hannah
• Please Stand By – Julie
• Forever My Girl – Josie
• Juveniles – Amber
• Happy Death Day 2U – Tree Gelbman
• All My Life – Jenn Carter
• Valley Girl – Julie
• Utopia (TV series) – Samantha
• Body Brokers – Delilah
• Gaslit (TV series) – Danny

Net Worth

Jessica Rothe is an American actress with a net worth of $5 million. She is best known for her starring role in the horror comedy series Happy Death Day (2017-2019). 

Jessica Rothe has also appeared in a number of other films and television shows, including The Good Wife (2011), The Mindy Project (2013), and The Path (2016).