Jessica Chastain Facts

Jessica Michelle Chastain (born March 24, 1977) is an American actress and film producer. Known for her roles in films with feminist themes, she is the recipient of various accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards and two British Academy Film Awards. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012.
Attended the drama division of The Juilliard School in New York City and was in the graduating class of her best friend, Jess Weixler.
One of two daughters of a musician Michael Monasertio and a vegan-chef with a food truck mother Jerri Renee Chastain. Jessica Michelle was the first member of her family to attend college.
Before her film career, she toured in a stage production of "Othello" with Philip Seymour Hoffman.
In order to gain weight for the role of Celia Foote in Duyguların Rengi (2011), she ate soy ice cream melted in the microwave.
She was raised by her mother and stepfather.
In 2012 and 2013, she attended the Oscar ceremony with her grandmother, Marilyn.
Jessica was born when her mother Jerri was 16 and her father Michael was 17. Jessica’s sister Juliet was born one and a half years later.
She refused to attend the memorial of her biological father, Michael after his death at the age of 55 due to complications of bronchitis.
She was the first member of her family to attend college.
She received Academy Award nominations for her works in Zero Dark Thirty and The Help.
She was named in TIME’s 2012 list of 100 Most Influential People in the World.
She was named the Sexiest Smile by Victoria Secret’s “What Is Sexy” list in 2012.
She is a vegan and was named PETA’s sexiest vegetarian in 2012.
She has a three-legged dog named Chaplin.
She cites Isabelle Huppert, Cate Blanchett, Tilda Swinton, Emily Watson, Julianne Moore and Marion Cotillard as her idols.
She was once in a relationship with Ned Benson.

Jessica Chastain Height, Weight

Height : 5 ft 4 in or 162.5 cm
Weight : 56 kg or 123.5 pounds

Jessica Chastain Body Measurements

Measurements : 36-25-35 in or 91.5-63.5-89 cm
Dress Size : 8 (US) or 40 (EU) or 12 (UK)
Bra Size : 34B