Screen Actors Guild Awards-Winning actress Jessica Pimentel made her remarkable appearances in several popular movies such as Illegal Tender (2007), Pride and Glory (2008) and The Grief of Others (2015).
Early Life And Parents
Jessica Pimentel was born in September 1982 in Brooklyn, New York City, United States of America. She holds an American nationality. Ethnicity wise, she belongs to the mixed ethnicity of Taino, Native America.
Pimentel is the daughter of a psychologist, Loida Perez and competitive swimmer, Ervin Pimentel. Her father and mother were newcomers from the Dominican Republic.
Jessica Pimentel is the only child of her parents and she was raised up in Eighties Brooklyn. Unfortunately, Jessica's parents separated at the age of six. After such a painful incident, she was raised by her mother and grandmother. However, her father did not become part of her life after he died in 2006.
Jessica Pimentel attended the High School for the Performing Arts in New York City. After completing her high school, she went to study at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, where she earned a degree in Theatre Arts, as well as got the Cleavon Little scholarship.
Career
5ft 4 inches tall Jessica Pimentel has traveled around the US, Japan, and Canada performing the cla s sical violinist and Heavy Metal musician. She has also played at diverse notable places like Carnegie Hall and CBGB.
Jessica Pimentel became lead vocalist and recording guitarist for several famous bands. Jessica also appeared in the Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theatre production of The Clean House as a leading role of Mathilde. After some years, she made her appearance in an abridge, contemporary version of Romeo and Juliet as Juliet in 2008.
Besides being a vocalist and guitarist, Jessica Pimentel also appeared in several TV shows and films such as Go For Sisters, Orange Is the New Black, Mercy, Off Jackson Avenue and many others.
Jessica Pimentel also played the role of Floyd in the drama television series Person of Interest from 2014 to 2015, which featured Jim Caviezel, Taraji P. Henson, and Kevin Chapman. She then appeared in The Grief of Others in 2015 along with Wendy Moniz and Rachel Dratch.
What Is Her Net Worth?
Jessica Pimentel has a net worth of $1 million, as per some genuine online sources. She collects money from her music and acting career. As per sources, the average salary of actor is over $51k a year.
She Is Dating Thomas Haake For Years Now
The 42-year-old Jessica Pimentel is yet to be married but has been in a relationship with Tomas Haake since 2013. Her boyfriend Tomas is a Swedish drummer and main songwriter of the experimental metal band Meshuggah.
Though the couple knew each other for quite a long time and they started dating in mid of 2013. The couple first met back in 2013. The two are in a relationship for a long time now and still seem much in love.
Despite their long and loving relationship, they yet to give any hint about their engagement and marriage.
Other Facts
Jessica Pimentel has thousands of followers on her Twitter and Instagram. She is an avid lover of mathematics and science.
by ab-niranjan, 16 Apr, 2017
