- April 22, 2025
Jessica Karen Szohr was born on March 31, 1985, in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin. She began modeling at the age of six, appearing in print advertisements and catalogues. Before transitioning to acting, she owned a plumbing company with a friend.
Szohr began her acting career with guest appearances on television shows such as My Wife and Kids, Joan of Arcadia, and What About Brian. She had recurring roles on the television series CSI: Miami and That’s Life before landing her breakthrough role.
Szohr is best known for her role as Vanessa Abrams on The CW’s teen drama series Gossip Girl (2007-2012). The role significantly raised her profile and led to further opportunities in film and television. She also starred in the film Piranha 3D (2010). Other notable roles include Love, Wedding, Marriage (2011), The Internship (2013), and Ted 2 (2015). She had a recurring role on the television series Kingdom (2015-2017) and starred as Talla Keyali in the science fiction series The Orville (2019-2022).
Besides her prominent roles, Szohr has made guest appearances in several television series, including Shameless and Twin Peaks. She also had a recurring role in the Hulu series Gossip Girl (2021), a reboot of the original series.
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