Jenna Rose Simon

Jenna Rose Simon
Born (1987-12-14) December 14, 1987
Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.
Occupation
  • Artist
  • Actor
Years active 2015–present
Website www.jennarosesimon.com

Jenna Rose Simon (born December 14, 1987) is an American artist and actor.[1][2] Her artwork focuses primarily on the abuse of children with the use of graphite pencils.[3]

Early life

Simon was born in Princeton, New Jersey and began drawing at an early age.[4]

Career

2015-2016: National Attention

In April 2016, she made an anti-abuse campaign which gained national attention on ABC News, Yahoo! News, and Good Morning America.[1][4]

Personal

In November 2016, Simon revealed that she suffers from an eating disorder.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 Pelletiere, Nicole (April 22, 2016). "The Story Behind the Powerful Parenting Sketch". ABC News. New York, NY. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  2. Pelletiere, Nicole (April 24, 2016). "Artwork Depicting How Parents Verbally Abuse Children And Its Effects". Talk Nerdy With Us. Buffalo, NY. Retrieved December 26, 2016.
  3. Walker, Kristine (April 24, 2016). "Artwork Depicting How Parents Verbally Abuse Children And Its Effects". Parent Herald. Los Angeles, CA. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
  4. 1 2 Bachman, Debbi (May 26, 2016). "Exclusive Interview with Actor and Artist Jenna Rose Simon". Yahoo! News. New York, NY. Retrieved December 29, 2016.
  5. Dionne, Evette (November 21, 2016). "15 illustrations that reveal how difficult it is to overcome an eating disorder". Revelist.com. New York, NY. Retrieved December 29, 2016.


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