Jessica Tomé, a true native New Yorker, found her creative spark within the eclectic and vibrant arts community that thrives on the Lower East Side, affectionately referred to as Loisada, a neighborhood rich in cultural diversity and artistic expression.
Her journey as a performer began at a tender age, as she was actively involved in a kids' musical group at a local community center, where she discovered a profound passion for the violin, a passion that would ultimately become a lifelong pursuit.
It was during her junior high school years that Jessica Tomé formally began her violin studies, marking the starting point of a remarkable journey that would take her to new heights and enable her to share her unique gift with the world.
As Tomé's passion for the performing arts continued to flourish, she embarked on an early theatre training journey at The Terry Schrieber Studio in the vibrant city of New York, where she developed a profound and abiding affection for the craft of acting. This foundational experience, which played a pivotal role in shaping her artistic identity, provided a sturdy foundation for her future pursuits within the entertainment industry.
Tomé's acting career received a significant boost in 2010 with his portrayal of Tracy, a complex and multifaceted character, a prostitute struggling to survive on the mean streets of Los Angeles, in the critically acclaimed film Fig.
The film's impressive accolades included winning the prestigious HBO Grand Jury Prize, securing a broadcast deal, and garnering a debut date in January 2012. Furthermore, the film's director received the esteemed Director's Guild Award, a testament to the film's technical excellence and artistic merit.
Tomé brought her talents to the forefront in 2011, marking the culmination of her work on the film project known as The Ropes, where she embodied the captivating persona of Lucille, a character masterfully crafted by the acclaimed actor and producer Vin Diesel.
