Jessica May
Jessica May | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress, model |
Years active | 2017–present |
Spouse(s) | Hüseyin Kara (m. 2018) |
Jessica May (born December 5, 1993) is a Brazilian and Turkish actress and model, based in Turkey. May made her acting debut with a leading role on the Turkey television series (2017–18). She later starred in the film Dert Bende (2019).
Early life[]
Jessica May was born on December 5, 1993 in Paranacity, Brazil.[1] Her mother is a teacher and her father is a farmer.[1] She lived on a farm until she was 15 years old, and worked in São Paulo before beginning an acting career in Turkey.[2]
Career[]
The first actress experience of May in professional terms has been with the Yeni Gelin, launched in 2017. Also it was her first leading role. Yeni Gelin continued 3 seasons with 63 episodes.[2] She later rose to prominence by acting in the cinema movie Dert Bende in 2019. May walked the catwalk at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in Istanbul.[3] Jessica played the character of "Maria" on ATV (Turkish TV channel)'s series Maria ile Mustafa (Maria and Mustafa)[4][5]
Personal life[]
May married Turkish photographer Hüseyin Kara on June 30, 2018.[6]
Filmography[]
Films[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2019 | Dert Bende | Pelin | Leading role |
Television series[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2017–2018 | Yeni Gelin | Bella | Leading role |
2020 | Maria ile Mustafa | Maria | Leading role |
Commercials[]
- Özdilek (2018–19)[7]
Awards and nominations[]
Year | Ceremony | Award | Work | Result |
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2017 | Altın Badem Awards | Best Comedy Actress | Yeni Gelin | Won |
Moon Life Awards | Best TV Comedy Actress | Won | ||
2018 | 23rd Golden Lens Awards | Best TV Comedy Actress[8] | Won | |
2018 | 45th Golden Butterfly Awards | Best TV Comedy Actress | Nominated | |
2018 | Istanbul University Gold 61 Awards | Best Actress | Won | |
2019 | Okan University Bests of the Year | Best Foreign Player[9] | Won | |
2019 | 5th Golden Palm Awards | Best TV Comedy Actress[10] | Won |
References[]
- ^ a b "'Yeni Gelin'in Bellası Jessica May kimdir?", Hurriyet (in Turkish), March 11, 2017, retrieved February 16, 2020
- ^ a b "Celebrities in the interview "Jessica May"", istandist.com, 3 October 2019, retrieved February 16, 2020
- ^ "Jessica May Podyumda", Habertürk (in Turkish), September 17, 2017, retrieved February 14, 2020
- ^ "Jessica May sera protagonista de Nova Novela", Estrelalatina.com.br (in Portuguese), September 16, 2020, retrieved February 16, 2020
- ^ "Maria ve Mustafa Dizisi", Haberport (in Turkish), retrieved March 10, 2020
- ^ "Jessica May evlendi", CNN Türk (in Turkish), July 2, 2018, retrieved February 16, 2020
- ^ "Özdilek Ev Tekstili "Sadelik Koleksiyonu"nu sunuyor", CampaignTR (in Turkish), 8 March 2019, retrieved February 14, 2020
- ^ "23. Altın Objektif Ödülleri", Habertürk (in Turkish), May 10, 2018, retrieved February 16, 2020
- ^ "Okan'da Yılın En'leri 2018 Ödülleri Sahiplerini Buldu", Haberler.com (in Turkish), March 14, 2019, retrieved February 16, 2020
- ^ "5.Golden Palm Awards", CNN Türk, retrieved February 16, 2020
External links[]
- Jessica May at IMDb
- Jessica May on Instagram
- Living people
- Brazilian television actresses
- Brazilian film actresses
- Turkish television actresses
- Turkish film actresses
- 1993 births