Jessica was born in the vibrant city of London, situated in the heart of Great Britain, where her father's British heritage and her mother's French roots have gifted her with dual nationalities. From a young age, she has been fascinated by the world of cinema, and her passion for the craft was ignited by her early experiences as an actress.
Her first foray into the world of film was through the esteemed director Eric Rohmer, who cast her in his critically acclaimed film "Four Adventures of Reinette and Mirabelle". This marked the beginning of a long and illustrious career, during which she has had the privilege of working alongside some of the most renowned directors in the industry, including Jacques Doillon, Jean-Jacques Beinex, Josiane Balasko, Carlo Mazzacurati, Raul Ruiz, and Tsui Hark.
Throughout her career, Jessica has had the opportunity to share the screen with a diverse range of talented actors, including the likes of Michel Piccoli, Patrick Timsit, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Mickey Rourke, Richard Berry, and Daniel Auteuil. Her extensive experience has allowed her to develop a unique understanding of storytelling, and she has come to appreciate the various forms in which it can be presented.
In recent years, Jessica has been particularly drawn to the world of photography, documentary, and cinema techniques. She has a deep respect for the art of cinematography and has had the privilege of working alongside some of the most skilled practitioners in the field. Her passion for storytelling has led her to direct three short films and a 52-minute documentary, and she continues to be driven by a desire to explore new and innovative ways of conveying her artistic vision.