Jessica Hecht: Biography in Details
Who Is Jessica Hecht?
Jessica Hecht is an American actress and singer. She is popularly known for playing the role of Gretchen Schwartz in an American crime drama television series Breaking Bad.
Similarly, she is also known for her roles in The Last Night of Ballyhoo, Brighton Beach Memoirs, and The Assembled Parties.
Jessica Hecht- Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Education
Jessica Hecht was born on June 28, 1965, in Princeton, New Jersey, U.S. As of 2024, she is 58 years old.
She is American by nationality and her ethnicity is caucasian. Similarly, her birth sign is Cancer.
Moreover, she was born to her father Richard Hecht, and a mother Lenore Hecht. Her parents got separated and her mother married psychiatrist Howard Iger. She has two sisters Elizabeth and Andrea and a brother Russel.
Speaking about her educational background, she went to Connecticut College. Later, she attended the New York University Tisch School of the Arts and graduated in 1987 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama.
Jessica Hecht-Professional Life, Careers
Talking about her career, she began her acting career in 1990 playing the role of Bianca in the theatre show Othello. She made her screen debut as a Female Staffer in the 1994 American superhero drama television series Lois & Clark.
She has worked in several television series, including Dickinson, Jessica Jones, The Loudest Voice, and Bored to Death. In 2019, she was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Actress in a Short-Form Series for her character of Karen in the Netflix series Special.
In 2020, she landed the role of Sonya Barzel on The Sinner. She was seen as Gretchen Schwartz in an American crime drama television series Breaking Bad.
Similarly, she also portrayed the role of Susan Bunch in the American television sitcom Friend which was created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman.
Jessica played the supporting role of Amy Burns in the comedy-drama Dan in Real Life along with other stars Steve Carell and Juliette Binoche. She also made her appearance in Whatever Works, Sideways, and A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.
From 2016 to 2017, she played the recurring role of Rebecca Horowitz in Red Oaks. Recently, she depicted the role of Amy Gurley in the 2022 American anthology drama television series Super Pumped.
Jessica Hecht-Net Worth, Salary
Talking about her earnings, she has earned a considerable amount of money as an actress. As of 2024, her estimated net worth is around $3 million. Most of her earnings are from acting, movies, television series, and other business ventures. The info about her salary is under review.
Rumors, Controversy
Jessica has not been involved in controversy till now. She keeps her personal life private and has kept herself away from scandals and rumors. She ignores the activities that affect her career and image.
Body Features Height, Weight
Jessica has maintained a good body shape and stands at a decent height. She has a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 65kg.
Similarly, she has dark brown hair and dark brown color eyes. Her other body measurements are 34-24-34 inches. The info about her dress size and shoe size is under review.
Social Media
She is pretty active on social media. She does not have a Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram account.
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