Jessica Simpson

Name: Jessica Simpson
Place of Birth: Abilene, Texas, United States
Date of Birth: July 10, 1980
Residency: United States
Nationality: American
Occupation: Singer and actress
Background info: Jessica Simpson was born and raised in Abilene where she developed her singing ability by joining a team of singers in a local Baptist Church. Known as a talented singer, Jessica Simpson was able to make her way to the finals of the Mickey Mouse Club’s singing contest at the age of 12 and finally signed her first singing contract in 1998.
How she became famous: Jessica Simpson rose to fame after she released her first album, “I Wanna Love You Forever” in September 1999 which rapidly peaked at the 3^rd place on the “Billboard Hot 100″ in 2000.
Biggest achievement: Jessica Simpson’s notable achievements include three consecutive years of Teen Choice Award from 2004 - 2006 as well as the People’s Choice Award of 2006 which she derived from her song for the film The Dukes of Hazzard.