Jessica Szohr
Jessica Szohr is an actress and model who works in the television and film industries. She appeared in the shows CSI: Miami, What About Brian, Gossip Girl and other productions.
Fast Facts
- Full name: Jessica Karen Szohr
- Place of birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Born: March 31, 1985
- Of Hungarian and African-American descent
- Modeled for Mountain Dew and other companies1
Early Life
Jessica Szohr started modeling at the age of 16.1 After graduating from high school, she continued to model for several major brands, including Sears, Quaker Oats and Jockey.
Acting Career
In 2003, Jessica had a role in television show My Wife and Kids, opposite Damon Wayans and Tisha Campbell-Martin.
After several more years and roles in the shows What About Brian, Joan of Arcadia, Drake & Josh and others, she was cast in CSI: Miami as Samantha Barrish.
Jessica Szohr currently portrays Vanessa Abrahms in the teen soap opera Gossip Girl. USA Today's Robert Bianco said in his review of the show that "Girl is another glimpse into an alternate, financially and sexually profligate universe where teens are worldly and wise, adults naive or depraved."2
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