Jessica Marais

South African-born Australian actress (born 1985)
Person human Q194529
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Jessica Marais

Summary

Jessica Marais is a human[1]. She was born in Johannesburg[2]. She was born on January 29, 1985[3]. She worked as a film actor[4], television actor[5], and model[6]. She ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month, #6,889 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Johannesburg[2], Jessica Marais…
  • Jessica Marais was born on January 29, 1985[3].
  • Jessica Marais held citizenship in South Africa[8].
  • Jessica Marais held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Jessica Marais held citizenship in Australia[10].
  • Jessica Marais worked as a film actor[4].
  • Jessica Marais's professions included television actor[5].
  • Jessica Marais worked as a model[6].
  • Jessica Marais's education included a stint at National Institute of Dramatic Art[11].
  • Jessica Marais's education included a stint at John XXIII College[12].
  • Jessica Marais's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].
  • Jessica Marais is recorded as female[14].
  • Jessica Marais's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jessica Marais's Commons category is recorded as Jessica Marais[16].
  • Jessica Marais's residence is recorded as Melbourne[17].
  • Jessica Marais's family name is recorded as Marais[18].
  • Jessica Marais's given name is recorded as Jessica[19].
  • Jessica Marais's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].
  • Jessica Marais's start of work period is recorded as 2008[21].

Body

Origins and Family

Jessica Marais was born in Johannesburg[2]. She was born on January 29, 1985[3].

Education

Educated at National Institute of Dramatic Art[11], a drama school[22], in Australia[23], founded in 1958[24] and John XXIII College[12], a high school[25], in Australia[26], founded in 1977[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[4], television actor[5], and model[6].

Personal Life

Jessica Marais's religion is recorded as Anglicanism[13].

Why It Matters

Jessica Marais ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (603 views/month, #6,889 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Jessica Marais born?

Born in Johannesburg[2], Jessica Marais…

What did Jessica Marais do for work?

Jessica Marais worked as film actor[4], television actor[5], and model[6].

Where did Jessica Marais go to school?

Jessica Marais was educated at National Institute of Dramatic Art[11] and John XXIII College[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 26d ago · Ontogon · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name Marais
    Citizenship
    Country of citizenship South Africa, United States, Australia
    Languages spoken, written or signed English
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