Biography

Jessica Cox (Jae Hitch) is an American actress and model with a lifelong passion for performance. The daughter of Darla and Robert Hichborn, Jessica grew up in Daytona Beach, FL, alongside her sister Heather. From the age of five, she began performing in front of large audiences through all-star cheerleading, gymnastics, and tumbling, cultivating a love for entertaining that would shape her career. As a child, she and her sister would create home videos inspired by musicals, with Annie being a particular favorite.

Jessica’s teen years were marked by a wide range of athletic pursuits, including tennis, volleyball, stunt work, and Taekwondo, as well as involvement in her middle and high school broadcast programs. She began acting formally in college, which led to performing on stage at Walt Disney World in Orlando, portraying characters in daily street performances and Broadway-style shows.

After college, Jessica moved to Los Angeles to pursue television and film. Within six months, she had landed a supporting role in a music video, the lead in an indie film, and the lead in a short film. Her indie feature Climb It! Tarzan was nominated at several film festivals in 2011 and was later released on DVD. Jessica expanded into modeling, booking lifestyle and fitness shoots along the way.

Today, Jessica lives in the United Kingdom with her husband and two children. She continues to pursue acting and modeling while balancing her family life and life abroad, bringing a unique international perspective to her work.
- IMDb mini biography by: Jessica Cox