Jessica Claire Biel is an American actress and model. Biel is known for her television role as Mary Camden in the long-running family-drama series 7th Heaven. She has also appeared in several Hollywood films, including Summer Catch, the remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Illusionist, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry, and The A-Team. Jessica Claire Biel was born in Ely, Minnesota. Her mother Kimberly Biel is a homemaker and spiritual healer. Her father Jonathan Biel worked for GE as well as being an entrepreneur and business consultant. She has a younger brother, Justin, born in... 1985, and is of German, French, English, and Choctaw ancestry. Biel's family moved frequently during her childhood, living in Texas, Connecticut, and Woodstock, Illinois before finally settling in Boulder, Colorado. While growing up, Biel played soccer and also trained as a gymnast. She is also an avid snowboarder. Biel initially trained to be a vocalist, and from age nine appeared in several musical productions in her hometown, playing lead roles in productions such as Annie, The Sound of Music, and Beauty and the Beast.
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| Birthdate: | March 3, 1982 |
| Birthplace: | Ely |
| Age: | 28 |
| Height: | 5' 8" |
| Education: | Tufts University |
| Also known as: | Jessica Claire Biel, Jessica Biel, jessica_biel |