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Jessica Cameron
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Nationality | Canadian |
Education | Ryerson University |
Occupation | horror film actress, director, screenwriter, and producer |
Jessica Cameron is a talented Canadian artist. She is known for her work as an actress, director, screenwriter, and producer, especially in horror films.
Early Life and Education
Jessica Cameron was born in Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada. After finishing high school there, she moved to Toronto. In Toronto, she studied fashion at Ryerson University. Jessica first worked as a fashion designer. However, after taking an acting class, she discovered a strong passion for acting. This led her to change her career path. She decided to become a full-time actress.
Career Highlights
Jessica's journey in film began when she got a job as a clothing designer in Ohio. While working there, she took an acting class. This led to her being cast in the movie The Dead Matter (2010), which was filmed in 2008. Her performance earned her the "Rising Movie Star" award at the 2010 Golden Cobb Awards.
Jessica also appeared in the SyFy Channel movie Camel Spiders (2011). She co-starred in Silent Night (2012) with famous actor Malcolm McDowell. She acted in many independent movies in the Midwestern United States. Later, she moved to Los Angeles to focus on acting full-time.
Jessica even played herself on the TV show Brides of Beverly Hills (2011-2012). She started her own company called Small Town Girl Productions. This company mainly creates genre films, like horror movies. In 2013, she directed her first film, Truth or Dare. Just eight months later, she directed another film called Mania. This movie was part of a documentary series.
Beyond films, Jessica has also appeared in comic books, music videos, and other TV shows. She was recognized as "Scream queen of the Month" by ScreamQueen.com. In 2015, she was a special guest at Grimmfest in Manchester, where her film Truth or Dare was shown for the first time in Europe. Her work continues to entertain audiences.