JESSICA DESHONG

Actress | Musician | Encourager

About

Jessica DeShong is a GRAMMY®-nominated American musician and actress. Born into a culturally diverse military family of Korean, African and Caucasian influences, she has had the pleasure of exploring many different cultures her entire life. This lifelong experience has enabled her to be very skilled and adaptable within the entertainment industry and all the excitement that comes with it.

Along with her captivating acting abilities, Jessica is a talented voice over artist, vocalist, pianist, violist and songwriter, bringing to life every piece of music she touches. As an artist, she seeks to be involved in projects that empower her audience, encourage thought, laughter, healing and encouragement.

Jessica created “Miss Jessica’s World” on YouTube in the summer of 2020. Her dream is to help kids foster the love of learning through music, movement and cultural exploration. With a demeanor as gentle and loving as Mister Rogers, Miss Jessica hopes to help children understand their self-worth and their capability to do and be anything.

 Jessica received her B.A. in music at Ithaca College in New York. She majored in viola performance with minor focuses on both dance and Italian.