Jessica Pacheco

Short Biography

Jessica Pacheco was born on a sunny Christmas day in Miami, Florida.At an early age, her hard-working Cuban parents enrolled her in ballet, flamenco, piano, singing and, even, art classes.At age 13, she landed her first national TV commercial that filmed in Los Angeles. Shortly after, she joined the Screen Actors Guild and has been an active member ever since.After obtaining a B.A. in Psychology at Florida International University, she focused her energy on dancing. Working with The Florida Grand Opera, prestigious Spanish and Flamenco dance companies and, eventually, forming her own Rumba Flamenco group with friend and lead guitarist, Luis Mejia. She traveled around the world wowing audiences with her talent.Never leaving her true passion behind, she continued to audition for roles in her spare time. Played "Celeste Finley" in Tennessee Williams' "Sweet Bird of Youth", alongside soap opera star and friend, Zully Montero, and Carlos Miguel Caballero; "Cinderella" in the British Panto production of "Cinderella", alongside celebrity, Davy Jones of The Monkees. She participated in several Telemundo series including Los Teens (2003), "Loteria" (2006), Decisiones (2005) and now has achieved an outstanding comedic role in Telemundo latest soap opera, Dame Chocolate (2007).