Jessica Cauffiel is a multifaceted individual with a wide range of accomplishments in the entertainment industry. Born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, she developed a passion for performance at a young age and was heavily involved in acting, storytelling, and singing. After graduating from the University of Michigan School of Music's prestigious Musical Theatre Department, she went on to star in various musicals, including "Grand Hotel" and "Company," and was also the lead singer of an acid jazz band named "Jazodity."
Cauffiel's early career in New York City saw her appear in over 12 national network commercials, voiceovers, and photo campaigns, as well as starring in Oscar and Tony Award-winning composer and lyricist Robert Lopez's first musical "1001 Nights." She also landed a role in the film "The Out of Towners," working alongside Goldie Hawn, Steve Martin, and John Cleese.
In addition to her acting career, Cauffiel is also a successful writer and producer. She has created and sold shows with her father, bestselling author Lowell Cauffiel, and Legally Blonde co-star Alanna Ubach. Her producing debut was in the acclaimed short film "Bed Ridden," directed by Academy Award nominee Jonathan Heap, and she has since gone on to produce and write the feature documentary "The Original Mind" and the epic documentary "Master," which documents the life of renowned 83-year-old Chinese Qi Gong and Kung Fu grandmaster, Master Zhou Ting Jue.
Cauffiel has also worked as a freelance writer for numerous publications, websites, creative businesses, artists, designers, and non-profits, and teaches a History of Comedy class for kids. She is currently writing a memoir and teaching her daughter to play the piano, with jazz hands.
