Jessalyn Wanlim
Jessalyn Wanlim | |
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Born |
Calgary, Alberta, Canada | September 3, 1982
Nationality | Canadian |
Ethnicity | Filipino-Chinese, Canadian |
Occupation | Actress, model |
Years active | 2003-present |
Height | 5' 4" (1.63 m) |
Jessalyn Wanlim (born September 3, 1982) is a Canadian actress and model. She first appeared in TV series All My Children in 2006 as Rachael. She’s also known for her recurring role in Scoundrels as Patty Hong within 5 episodes. Wanlim plays as a Comedian in many stage roles.[1]
Early life and career beginnings
Wanlim was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Her mother is a Filipino-Canadian worked as an OFW and then migrated in Canada due to marriage with Jessalyn’s father, a man of Chinese American descent. She currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.
Wanlim started singing in music school, then become a stage actress in her high school’s art course. She began acting and be known for her major Television series All My Children as Rachael with over 50 episodes including her first installment on episode 1 that was aired in July 2006.[2] While slashing off to her character in the series, Wanlim also acts drama in 3 episodes of Gossip Girls as Pauletta Cho in 2007 at the same time making several major and minor films in Television and movies.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2005 | Je préfère qu'on reste amis | Uncredited | |
2005 | The Assassin | Singer | |
2008 | My Sassy Girl | Woman of No Consequence #6 | |
2008 | The New Twenty | Amy | |
2009 | Loving Leah | Sales Clerk | TV film |
2011 | Five | Summer | TV film |
2011 | A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song | Angela | Direct-to-video |
2012 | Frenemies | Cherie St. Claire | TV film |
2012 | Alex Cross | Paramita Megawati | Movie |
2014 | In My Dreams | Sharla | TV film |
Year | Title | Role | Episodes | Genre |
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2006-2009 | All My Children | Rachael | 9980,9900,9858,9845,9814,9806,9775,9759,9743,9740 9723,9704,9682,9663,9662,9649,9644,9632,9627,9623 9622,9580,9572,9571,9569,9560,9542,9541,9539,9537 9516,9515,9511,9505,9499,9480,9467,9429,9422,9420 9411,9404[3] |
Drama |
2007, 2009 | Gossip Girl | Pauletta Cho | "Victor/Victrola" (2007) "You've Got Yale!" (2009) "Carrnal Knowledge" (2009) |
Drama, Romance |
2008 | Do Not Disturb | Penny | "Do Not Disturb" | Sitcom |
2008 | The Border | Chow Li Zhen | "Physical Assets" | Crime, Drama |
2009 | Life on Mars | Sweet Jane | "Let All the Children Boogie" | Drama, Mystery |
2009 | Psych | Polexia Li | "Let's Get Hairy" | Comedy |
2009 | CSI: NY | Portia Pryce | "It Happened to Me" | Drama |
2009 | Bones | Dierdre Ryan | "The Gamer in the Grease" | Drama |
2010 | Fake It Til You Make It | Reina Chu | "Talk to My Agent" | Comedy |
2010 | Scoundrels | Patty Hong | Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf That's the Way the Money Goes Birds of a Feather Flock Together Yes, Sir, Yes, Sir, Three Bags Full Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary |
Comedy, Drama |
2011 | The Chicago Code | Penny Ling | "Greylord & Gambat" | Action, Drama |
2011 | Melissa & Joey | Lindsay Gates | "Don't Train on My Parade" | |
2011 | The Closer | Sindy Showers | "Forgive Us Our Trespasses" | |
2013 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Daisy | "Red: Part One" | |
2013 | Modern Family | Fiona | "The Late Show" | Comedy |
2014 | Bad Teacher | Margo | Comedy | |
2014 | Instant Mom | Nikki | "48 Hours" | |
References
- ↑ IMDb (2008) Jessalyn Wanlim Actress Profile
- ↑ Yatedo.com (2003) Actress - prestige entertainment
- ↑ Tv.com (2006) Jessalyn Wanlim Credits
External links
- Jessalyn Wanlim at the Internet Movie Database
- Jessalyn Wanlim's Facebook Page
- Jessalyn Wanlim on Twitter
- Wordpress Profile:Jessalyn Wanlim