About Jaimie Alexander; American Actress
Jaimie Alexander is a famous American Actress who is best known for starring in the NBC series "Blindspot". NBC's 'Blindspot' has stolen a spot in the hearts of crime-drama lovers and so the actress Jaimie Alexander. She who is also known for her roles as Jessi on TV series 'Kyle XY' and Sif in the 2011 superhero film 'Thor', is now a fan favorite. On the show, Jaimie plays the character of Jane Doe-Weller, a former FBI consultant and also a former terrorist, who was placed in the Critical Incident Response Group, lead by Kurt Weller, to assist on her own investigation cases linked to her tattoos. She also portrays the character of Remi Briggs. As she has no memory about her past and is a complete mystery to the FBI, Remi Briggs is named Jane Doe on the show. She debuted with the 2004 film Squirrel Trap in which she played the role of Sara. She portrayed Tammy in the American sitcom It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia in 2005. This was her debut role on television. On 12th March 1984, Jaimie Alexander was born with the birth name of Jaimie Lauren Tarbush in Greenville, South Carolina, the USA. She moved to Grapevine, Texas when she was four years old. Her nationality is American and her ethnicity is American-White. Her race is White. She is Christian by religion and her Zodiac sign is Pisces. Being a famous actress, she has not revealed anything about her parent's details. She has four brothers and no sister. She first got into acting in grade school, where she took theater for fun. She also stated that she was actually kicked out of the theater when she was in high school because she could not sing, so she instead went into sports. When she was 17, she substituted for a friend at a meeting with a scouting agency and she met her manager, Randy James, who sent her some scripts. She attended Colleyville Heritage High School in Texas, USA. After her graduation, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue her acting career. She was a part of her High School wrestling team.
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Jaimie Alexander's Career (Movies and TV Shows)
- Initially, Jaimie Alexander's career began with the lead role of Hanna Thompson in the low budget, award-winning film "The Other Side" in 2003.
- Her next role was in the movie "Squirrel Trap" where she played Sara.
- This was soon followed by a guest appearance in "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia", where she portrayed a femme fatale in the role of Tammy.
- She appeared in the series "Watch Over Me" where she portrayed the controversial character of Caitlin Porter.
- She had her second lead role in the horror film "Rest Stop" in 2006.
- In 2007, she had her third lead role, also in a horror film "Hallowed Ground".
- In 2007, she began starring in the ABC Family TV show "Kyle XY" as Jessi.
- She also has had guest roles on the show "CSI: Miami".
- In September 2009, it was reported that she would portray Sif in the live-action superhero film, "Thor", directed by Kenneth Branagh and released in May 2011.
- She reprised the role in the sequel Thor: The Dark World, released in November 2013.
- She then reprised the role twice in special crossover guest appearances on the TV series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. on March 11, 2014, and again on March 10, 2015.
- She appeared in the 2013 film Savannah and then portrayed deputy sheriff Sarah Torrance in The Last Stand, alongside Arnold Schwarzenegger in the same year.
- She reunited with writer/director Gregg Bishop for The Birds of Anger for NBCUniversal G4Films and in the year 2019, the film was selected by Robert Rodriguez to be featured on his El Rey Network.
- She began starring as Jane Doe in the NBC series "Blindspot" in 2015.
- The rogue FBI consultant had sealed herself in a lab with one of the detonated explosives, hoping to shield her husband, ex-FBI agent Kurt Weller (Sullivan Stapleton), from its effects.
- When the drama ends with its 100th episode (about the efforts to take down Ivy), "You'll see Jane come full circle," Alexander says. "There is a twist no one will see coming. I was floored."
- Alexander also teases "loads" more cameos; actors from all five seasons have been returning for the farewell run. "We were so excited we could get this many people to come back," she says, "and the way they come back is extraordinary."
Jaimie Alexander's Awards and Nomination
In the year 2008, she was nominated by Saturn Awards for two categories, one for the Best Supporting Actress on Television for her show 'Kyle XY' and also for The Best Supporting Actress in the movie 'Thor'. In the year 2011, she was nominated by Scream Awards for Breakout performance female. Later, in the year 2017, Jaimie bagged Action Iconic Award for 'Blindspot'.
Jaimie Alexander is DATING Tom Pelphrey
Jaimie Alexander is an unmarried woman. She began dating actor Peter Facinelli in 2012 after they met on the set of Loosies. They also became engaged on 16th March 2015. In February 2016, the duo announced they had called off their engagement. The pair released a statement saying: "Due to conflicting family and work commitments on opposite coasts, and after much consideration, Peter and Jaimie have chosen to part ways amicable and remain good friends." Soon after, she dated stuntman Airon Armstrong for a bit and then entered into a long-term relationship with soap opera actor Tom Pelphrey. In 2018, the couple even made it "red carpet official" after they happily posed together at the New York 2018 upfront celebration. At present, the duo is enjoying life a lot without any disturbances. Her sexual orientation is straight.
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It was rumored that she dated actor Will Forte in July 2016. Previously, she was also rumored to be dating American actor, Milo Ventimiglia from September 2009 until 2010. He went down on his knees but the two broke off when things didn't work out.
In 2012, she suffered severe injuries when she slipped off a metal staircase during a rainy morning on the "Thor: The Dark World" set. The injuries took her out of filming for a month. During the filming of Blindspot, Alexander experienced many injuries, including ruptured C6 and C7 discs from being waterboarded; herniated T3, T4, T8, and T9 discs; broken nose; dislocated right shoulder; broken right index finger; broken left foot; broken left two toes three times; broken right foot; broken right two toes; dislocated jaw; and other injuries that she was not allowed to disclose. In March 2018, she was hospitalized and underwent surgery after her appendix ruptured. She later recovered.
Jaimie Alexander's Net Worth 2020
Jaimie Alexander is a very talented actress who is known for her action-packed roles. Jaimie has won the hearts of many with her skills and masterclass both on the screens and off. As of 2020, the net worth of Jaimie has been raised solely from acting as there are no other known businesses or enterprises associated with her name. Her net worth is estimated to have $4 Million at present. Her major source of earning is from the film industry; successful television series and films. Without a doubt, she is earning a considerable amount of salary. She has not yet appeared in any commercials. At present, she is living a luxurious lifestyle from her earnings.
