- Born
- Nickname
- Jessica Matten
- Height5′ 9½″ (1.77 m)
- Jessica has spent her whole life dedicated to helping move Indigenous communities forward. Over a span of 20 years, she has worked extensively with Indigenous people primarily all over Canada to help break cycles of inter-generational trauma with her company 7 Forward Entertainment. Her purpose within the film and TV industry is directly fueled by her philanthropic work dedicated mainly to helping Indigenous youth struggling with identity, racism, lateral violence, bullying, and displacement due to trauma, abuse, adoption, and also advocating for justice for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. Jessica stars opposite Zahn McClarnon and Kiowa Gordon in Robert Redford, George R.R. Martin (Game of Thrones) and Graham Roland's produced "Dark Winds" television series with the AMC Network this 2022.
- IMDb mini biography by: 7 Forward Entertainment
- Is a direct descendant of Cuthbert Grant, the first Metis Leader of Canada who led the famous historical "Battle of the Seven Oaks" 1812-14, before his more-famous nephew Louis Riel was born in 1844.
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