Jessica Peters

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Jessica loves to perform. She has been performing professionally on stage since she was 6 years old. Jessica is a proud member of all three Actor's unions: EQUITY, SAG and AFTRA.

Jessica has been a member of "The Broadway Kids" since she was 10 years old. She has performed with them Off-Broadway and on stages throughout the United States and in Barbados.

Jessica graced the stage as "Tessie" in the National Tour of "Annie" directed by Martin Charnin and played "Max" on the National Tour of "Dragon Tales Live!".

She appeared in three other Off-Broadway shows. She played "Allison" in "There's a Marquee", an ensemble member of "Far Away" with Frances McDormand and 8 different lead roles in "The People Garden" (some of them were even boys). She was part of the original New York cast for "The People Garden".

Her regional and community theatre credits include roles in: "Annie", "Godspell", "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" as well as 2 shows with The Missoula Children's Theatre.

Jessica appeared as "Veruca" for Music Theatre International's staged reading of "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory" and as "Dorothy" in "The Wizard of Oz" directed by Jeffrey B. Moss.

Her recordings include: "A Little Princess", "Godspell", "Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory" and "Holiday Adventure"(with Judy Kaye for Macy's 100th Anniversary Spectacular).

On television Jessica played "Sis Sontag" on "The Sopranos", "Julia" on "Saturday Night Live" and had a recurring role on "Sesame Street" for 5 seasons. She also had roles on the DVD/Home Videos of "Wake Up With Elmo" and "What's the Name of That Song?" (Both part of the Sesame Street Collection).

Her feature film credits include small roles and ADR/loopings for: "The School Of Rock", "In America", "The Unfaithful", "Godsend", "She Hate Me" and "Hitch".

Jessica has made many public appearances and televison interviews. Some of these include: Las Vegas Close Up, Entertainment Las Vegas, Good Day Oregon, Good Morning Arizona, Macy's 100th Anniversary Spectacular, Marriott Marquis for The League of American Theatres & Producers, Children's Day Fair, FAO Schwartz, Save The Children, NY1, Children's Museum of Manhattan, The New Jersey Jackals, South Street Seaport, U.S.S. Intrepid, CNN, Cleveland's Winterfest, Variety Club, The Circle Line, New York Police & Firehouses, ZOOM, and more.

She has worked on many national network commercials, voice overs, print work and fit modeling for many companies including: Verizon, Wendy's, Dawn, Ambien, Claritan, Peebles, Road Runner, Kraft, Galvus, Sadlier, Sterling Publications, Haddad, Golden Touch, Faded Glory and more.

 

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