Jessica Ann Simpson Johnson was born on July 10, 1980. (1) She is an American actress, singer and charitable philanthropist. Simpson signed with Columbia Records at the age of 17 having been in church choirs as an infant. Sweet Kisses (1999), her debut album, sold two million copies in America. The single "I I Want To Love You Forever" was a big commercial hit. Simpson altered her appearance to reflect a more mature image for her sophomore album Irresistible (2001). The album's title track was her second number one hit on the Billboard Hot 100. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has certified it gold. This Skin (2003) was Simpson's third studio album. It was a huge success, selling three million copies across America. Simpson's prior career was marked by her marriage to Nick Lachey. She was also a part of MTV's reality TV series Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica in 2003 and in 2005. Following the release of her first Christmas album ReJoyce The Christmas Album (2004), which was certified gold, Simpson made her film debut as Daisy Duke in The Dukes of Hazzard (2005). She also composed her own cover of "These Boots Are Made For Walkin'" to be used in the soundtrack of the film. 2006 saw the release her fifth studio album A Public Affair. She also appeared in the romantic comedy film The Employee of the Month. Simpson started her career in country music through the release of Do You Know (2008), her sixth studio album. In addition to her musical endeavors, Simpson launched The Jessica Simpson Collection in 2005, a fashion-oriented line with 34 product categories. To date, the brand has earned over $1 billion in revenues and is the highest-performing licensed brand for celebrities in history. Simpson was also a participant in The Price of Beauty, a reality television show in 2010. She also supervised the fashion designs for Fashion Star 2 and 3. Simpson is married to Eric Johnson, with whom she has three children.
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