Jessica Biel

Jessica Biel was born on March 3, 1982, in Ely, Minnesota, and raised in Boulder, Colorado, and later Woodstock, Illinois. She began her entertainment career as a child, appearing in musical theater productions before landing the role of Mary Camden in the long-running family drama 7th Heaven (1996-2006). The show ran for 11 seasons and made Biel a household name during her teenage years, establishing her as a recognizable face in American television.

After transitioning from teen television star to film actress, Biel appeared in a range of genres including the horror remake The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), the action film Blade: Trinity (2004), the romantic comedy Valentine’s Day (2010), and the sci-fi thriller Total Recall (2012). While her film career saw mixed critical reception, she consistently demonstrated her willingness to take on diverse and challenging roles. Her performance in the biographical drama The Book of Love (2016) and the thriller The Sinner showcased her dramatic range.

Biel’s career reached a new critical peak with The Sinner (2017-2021), a USA Network anthology series in which she starred and served as executive producer. Her portrayal of Cora Tannetti in the first season earned her a Golden Globe nomination and critical acclaim. The show’s success marked her transition into a powerful creative force behind the camera. She continued producing through her company Iron Ocean Productions, developing projects across film and television.

Beyond entertainment, Biel has pursued successful business ventures. She co-founded Au Fudge, a family-friendly restaurant in West Hollywood, and has been involved in various wellness and lifestyle brands. Married to Justin Timberlake since 2012, the couple has two sons together. Her estimated net worth of $30 million reflects her decades-long career in entertainment combined with her entrepreneurial pursuits and production work.