Jessika Van
Actress

Jessika Van Net Worth

Jessika Van is an American actress, director, and writer from Los Angeles, California. She began her career as a classically-trained pianist and singer, and went on to win dance competition titles and music awards. She made her Hollywood debut in MTV's Awkward (2011) and has since starred in Electronic Art's Battlefield 4 (2013) and the Sundance Film Festival film Seoul Searching (2015). She has won awards for her work in Paper Lotus (2013) and Reunion (2011).
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress, Director, Writer
Birth Place  Los Angeles, California, United States
Birth Sign Gemini
Alma mater UCLA
Occupation Actress , Director
Years active 2006–present
Website IMBD page

💰 Net worth: $17 Million (2024)

Jessika Van, a multi-talented actress, director, and writer in the United States, has amassed an impressive net worth estimated to be $17 million by 2024. Known for her exceptional range and versatility, Van has captivated audiences with her memorable performances on both the small and big screens. Her passion for storytelling extends beyond acting, as she has also ventured into directing and writing, showcasing her creativity and artistic vision. As she continues to make her mark in the entertainment industry, Jessika Van's net worth is a testament to her immense talent and hard work.

Biography/Timeline

2009

Van played the reoccurring character "Koa Lin" on CW's The Messengers. Van also played the reoccurring character "Becca", the ringleader of the Asians, and the primary antagonist to Ming Huang (Jessica Lu) on MTV's Awkward. Van has also appeared on other TV shows such as playing a Goth character named "Sunshine" on Disney's A.N.T. Farm, playing "Stacey Tan" in the 2009 Without A Trace episode "Devotion," opposite David Huynh, and playing the kidnapped Nikki Sun (Nikki Sun '89) on an episode of Cold Case, "Triple Threat" (2008).

2013

Van also starred as the main character, Tess, in Kai-Ting Tiffany Wu's short film Paper Lotus, which has screened at the Newport Beach Film Festival, the Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films, as well as the Taipei Film Festival. Van also stars in Jason Z. Wong's film Reunion alongside Tadamori Yagi, which has screened at the Boston International Film Festival, the LA Shorts Fest, the Newport Beach Film Festival and the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. For her role as Hannah in that film, she won a Best Actress award at the 2013 Asians on Film Festival. She also appeared as Victoria Horne/Nabura in Timothy Tau's short film bio-pic, Keye Luke. Other short films she has appeared in include Chen Huang's Tea (opposite Archie Kao and James Kyson Lee), Sue Palmer's Road to Nanking, Danny Huang's The Promise with Christopher Dinh and Leonard Wu, Lior Chefetz' The Godmother (alongside Ron Yuan), Rafael F. Garcia's The Moral Thief, Sebastian Stenhoj's To Live and Dine in L.A. (alongside David Hasselhoff), and as Marilyn Monroe impersonator "Marilyn" in Maura Milan's Koreatown.

2015

Van starred as Grace Park opposite Justin Chon (who plays love interest Sid Park) in Benson Lee's film Seoul Searching, which premiered as an official selection of the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. She also played the role of the Sports Bar Waitress in the film The Gambler (2014) in a scene opposite both John Goodman and Mark Wahlberg where she remarks to Wahlberg not to pin the choice of beer on her; the film was directed by Rupert Wyatt and written by Oscar-award-winning Screenwriter william Monahan. Van also starred as Annie in Junya Sakino's Sake-Bomb (2013) (also written by Jeff Mizushima) which premiered at the 2013 SXSW Film Festival. She also starred in Byron Q's film Bang Bang (2011), which won a Special Jury Award for Best First Feature, Narrative, at the 2011 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. She also starred as Mia Ho in Danny Roth's feature comedy Foreign Exchange (2008).

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