Jessica Ann Simpson is an American singer, actress, businesswoman, and philanthropist who was born on July 10, 1980. Simpson, then 17 years old, signed with Columbia Records in 1997 after performing in church choirs as a child.
The single “I Wanna Love You Forever” from her debut studio album, Sweet Kisses, which came out in 1999, was a commercial success and sold two million copies in the United States. Irresistible, Simpson’s second studio album, came out in 2001. The album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), and the album’s title track became her second top 20 hits. Three million copies of Simpson’s third studio album, In This Skin (2003), were sold in the United States.
How rich is Jessica Simpson?
The American singer, actress, entrepreneur, and television personality Jessica Simpson has a $200 million net worth. As an actress, singer, and most recently entrepreneur in the retail industry, Jessica Simpson has amassed multiple fortunes.
She is the first child of homemaker Tina Ann Simpson (née Drew) and Baptist youth minister and psychologist Joseph Simpson. In 1978, Simpson’s parents tied the knot; 2013 saw their separation.
According to Simpson, she spent her childhood in Dallas and Waco, but her parents currently reside in McGregor, Texas. Ashlee Simpson is Simpson’s younger sister. When she was a preteen, she attended Amelia Middle School while her father worked as an outreach worker in Cincinnati, Ohio.