Kelley Jakle Height, Age, Family, Biography
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Age: 35 Years
Hometown: California, United States
Marital Status: Unmarried
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Kelley Alice Jakle |
Profession(s) | • Actress • Singer • Songwriter |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 6" (167 cm) |
Eye Colour | Blue |
Hair Colour | Blonde |
Career | |
Debut | Film: Pitch Perfect (2012) as Jessica Smith TV: The Sing-Off (2009) as Herself Song: Ain't It Fun (Jakle & Sontag Remix) (2013) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 27 June 1989 (Tuesday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 35 Years |
Birthplace | California, United States |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Nationality | Ameican |
Hometown | California, United States |
Autograph | |
School | Loretto High School, Tennessee |
College/University | University of Southern California, United States |
Educational Qualification | B.A. in Communication |
Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Social Media | • Instagram • YouTube |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Affairs/Boyfriend | Adam Devine (actor, writer, producer) (2012-2014) |
Family | |
Parents | Father- Christopher Jakle Mother- Cynthia Houghton |
Siblings | Brothers- 2 Alex Jakle |
Other Relatives | Great-grandfather- Branch Rickey (MLB executive) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kelley Jakle
- Kelley Jakle grew up in California, United States.
- She started learning music from a young age.
- During childhood, Kelley Jakle performed with the Sacramento Children’s Chorus.
- She also sang songs under The Star-Spangled Banner at various sports events, including a San Francisco 49ers game in 2006.
- Kelley Jakle then auditioned for the singing contest American Idol.
- In 2007, she joined the USC A Cappella group, the SoCal VoCals.
- During her period at the SoCal VoCals, Kelley Jakle won the International Championship of Collegiate A Cappella in 2008 and 2010.
- In 2009, she competed in the first season of the television singing reality show The Sing-Off with a group called ‘The SoCals’ but was eliminated in the third episode.
- In 2010, Kelley Jakle returned to the show The Sing-Off with a new group named The Backbeats, finishing in third place.
- She then went on to appear in many television shows such as Workaholics (2012), Uncle Grandpa (2015), Christmas Harmony (2018), and Black Hearted Killer (2020).
- After graduating from USC, she started her acting career in Los Angeles.
- Kelley Jakle made her acting debut with the 2012 film Pitch Perfect as Jessica, chosen for her a cappella experience by vocal producer Deke Sharon.
- In 2013, she appeared in the film 42, a biographical film about baseball player Jackie Robinson, co-starring Harrison Ford, who portrayed her great-grandfather Branch Rickey.
- In 2013, Kelley Jakle released several songs including a cover of Paramore’s ‘Ain’t It Fun.’
- She played the role of Jessica in Pitch Perfect 2 (2015) and Pitch Perfect 3 (2017).
- On 29 July 2016, Kelley Jakle played the role of Marilyn Monroe in the film Marilyn! The New Musical at the Alex Theatre in Glendale, California.
- In 2017, she appeared in the web series Poker Face as a singer on Postmodern Jukebox.
- In 2023, Kelley Jakle appeared as Sarah in the film Woman of the Hour, which was directed by her Pitch Perfect co-star Anna Kendrick.
- After that, she was appointed as an ambassador for ReACT, a Montana program that encourages teens not to smoke.
- Kelley Jakle is often spotted enjoying alcoholic beverages on various occasions.
- She is an animal lover and has a pet dog. She often shares pictures of her pet on social media.
- Kelley Jakle likes travelling to distant places in her free time.