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Born: 28 April 1981 · Age: 45
Jessica Alba is 45 years old as of October 2026. She was born on 28 April 1981.
American actress of Dark Angel, Sin City and Fantastic Four who co-founded the Honest Company
Did you know?She co-founded The Honest Company, a consumer goods business that was once valued at over one billion dollars.
Jessica Alba went from television star to successful entrepreneur. She grew up in a military family in California and was often ill as a child. She began acting at 13. James Cameron cast her as the genetically engineered heroine of Dark Angel, which made her famous. She went on to Sin City and the Fantastic Four films. After the birth of her first daughter, she worried about chemicals in household products. In 2011 she co-founded The Honest Company, which went public in 2021.
Jessica Marie Alba ( AL-bə; born April 28, 1981) is an American actress and businesswoman. She rose to prominence at age 19 for portraying Max Guevara, the lead character in the television series Dark Angel (2000–2002), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination.
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American actress and businesswoman, born 1981
Jessica Alba was born in Pomona, California, on 28 April 1981.
She starred in Dark Angel from 2000.
She starred in Sin City (2005).
She co-founded The Honest Company in 2011.
Career highlights
Did you know?She was inspired to start her company after an allergic reaction to baby detergent.
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