Jessica Origliasso is an Australian singer, songwriter, and actress best known for portraying Emerald Buxton in the children’s television series Cybergirl.
She rose to fame after she and her twin sister formed a pop duo the Veronicas. She owns a fashion line called The Veronicas along with her sister.
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Jessica Origliasso Biography
Jessica was born on the 25th of December 1984, in Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia. She is currently 37 years old.
Birth Name | Jessica Louise Origliasso |
Nickname | Jess, Jeh, Choogie, Jessie |
Date of Birth | December 25, 1984 |
Place of Birth | Albany Creek, Queensland, Australia |
Age | 37 years old |
Sun Sign | Capricorn |
Profession | Singer, songwriter, Actress, Fashion Designer |
Nationality | Australian |
Ethnicity | Italian and Australian |
Religion | Christianity |
Residence | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
Family and Education
Jessica Origliasso is the daughter of Joseph Origliasso and Colleen Origliasso. She has two siblings, a younger twin sister Lisa Origliasso, who is also a singer, songwriter, actress, and fashion designer) and an older brother Julian Origliasso, who is a music manager of the band The Veronicas.
Origliasso is of Italian and Australian ancestry. She grew up in Albany Creek, Queensland, where she attended Ferny Grove State High School and subsequently went to Wavell State High School.
Jessica Origliasso Love Life
Ryan Cabrera (2005 – 2006) – Jessica dated American singer Ryan Cabrera in 2005. The couple was spotted on various occasions and they ended their relationship after a year. They both have performed together in various events. The couple split after Ryan was spotted going out with Riley Keough. In an interview, she confirmed that her song Revenge is Sweeter (Than You Ever Were) was about an idiot she had dated.
Azaria Byrne (2006 – 2009) – Origliasso and musician Azaria Byrne dated between 2006 and 2009. Azaria is the lead vocalist of Sydney indie rock band, The Follow. The couple broke out in October 2009 and they still are in good terms.
Billy Corgan (2010 – 2012) – Jessica began dating singer Billy Corgan in 2010. Billy is the frontman of the rock band Smashing Pumpkins. Since then, they were spotted at several places and helped each other on their albums. In June 2012, She revealed on Twitter that she broke off with him.
Josh Katz (2014-2016) – Jessica began dating photographer and YouTuber Josh Katz in 2014, which lasted for about two years. They broke up in 2016 after she reconciled with actress and model Ruby Rose.
Ruby Rose (2008 and 2016-2018) – Her relationship with actress and model Ruby Rose had attracted a lot of media attention when they started their relationship afresh in 2008. However, this relationship didn’t last long, not even a few months.
In 2016, they worked on The Veronicas’ music video On Your Side together and the quality time they spent together while filming the video eventually helped them to rekindle the relationship. Shortly after, they confirmed their relationship on their respective Instagram accounts. After dating for about two years, the duo called it quits in March 2018.
Kai Carlton (2018-Present) -Jessica began dating singer and songwriter Kai Carlton in later 2018 and became engaged on October 31, 2019. There have been a lot of speculations over the gender of Carlton, who later came out as a trans-man. The musician is a part of the LA-based rock and grunge band, Mudspitters.
Physical Statistics
Height | Feet – 5 feet 3 inches Centimeters – 160 cm Meters – 1.6 m |
Weight | Kilograms – 52 kg Pounds – 115 lbs |
Body Build | Slim |
Body Measurements | 34-24-36 |
Body Shape | Hourglass |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Black |
Sexuality | Bisexual |
Shoe Size | 7 (US) |
Dress Size | 4 (US) |
Distinctive Features | Prominent nose Elongated chin |
Professional Statistics
Album Debut
The Veronicas released their first studio album, “The Secret Life Of…”, in 2005, peaking at #2 on the Australian music charts. The album was also certified 4x platinum. The album’s hit track “4ever” managed to reach #2 spot on the ARIA Singles Chart and certified platinum. The album sold around 500,000 copies worldwide
Manager
Her portfolio is managed by her brother Julian Origliasso.
Genre
Electro-rock, pop-punk, pop-rock
Instruments
Vocals, guitar
Labels
Sony Music Australia, Sire, Warner Bros. Records
Television Debut
She first appeared on television with the family fantasy series, Cybergirl in 2001.
Brand Endorsements
She has been affiliated with brands such as Nu: U, Clavin Kelvin, Keds, Estee Lauder, and Rock-n-Rebel fragrance.
Jessica Origliasso Net Worth
Jessica Origliasso’s net worth, as of 2024, stands at $6 million dollars. Much of her earnings come from singing, endorsement, and appearances on television.
The Origliasso sisters, who call themselves The Veronicas, live together in a lavish mansion in Los Angeles, California. They also own a luxury house in their hometown in Australia.
Social Media Portfolio
Jessica Origliasso is active on Instagram and Twitter. She identifies herself as Jessica Veronica on various social media. Follow her on:
- Twitter – jessicaveronica
- Instagram – jessicaveronica
Fewer Known Facts About Jessica Origliasso
She along with her sister Lisa Origliasso started their professional music career when she was five years old. The Origliasso twins became popular in the locales where they performed in awards and events.
Jessica is a twin sister of Lisa Origliasso. She is taller than her sister by an inch and older by a minute.
They created a band under the name “Lisa & Jessica” and released three albums.
In their teens, the Origliasso twins created another band with a few of their friends called, Teal. They released a single, “Baby Its Over” under their band.
The Origliasso sisters traveled all around the world, writing and recording songs with other songwriters after they signed with the independent record label Engine Room Recordings.
They rose to prominence after they signed a record deal of $2 million with Sire Records (a subsidiary of Warner Music). Thereafter, they made themselves known by The Veronicas, under which they released dozens of tracks.
In 2009, Jessica Origliasso did an editorial shoot for PETA, wearing only a faux fur jacket.
In 2017, The Veronicas signed a record deal with Sony Music and have released a number of albums. The Veronicas released various singles in 2016 and 2017, In My Blood, On Your Side, and The Only High
Besides singing and songwriting, she loves to play guitar.