1. Jessica Nigri was born on 1989 and is an American cosplayer, promotional and glamour model, YouTuber, voice actress, and fan convention interview correspondent.
14 Facts About Jessica Nigri
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Jessica Nigri has been cosplaying since 2009 and modeling since 2012, having served as an official spokesmodel for several video games and comic book series, including Lollipop Chainsaw and Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag.
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Jessica Nigri is notable for her voice work as Cinder Fall in RWBY.
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Jessica Nigri has been cosplaying since 2009, when her cosplay of "Sexy Pikachu" that she wore to San Diego Comic-Con went viral on the Internet.
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In 2012, Jessica Nigri won IGN's contest for a model to portray Juliet Starling, protagonist of Suda51's video game Lollipop Chainsaw and was hired as a spokesmodel by Warner Bros.
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When she appeared as Juliet at the 2012 Penny Arcade Expo East, convention officials, having received complaints that the pink outfit she was wearing was too revealing, asked her to either change or step off the floor and restrict her presence; Jessica Nigri changed into Juliet Starling's regular costume, but it was deemed too revealing as well and she was asked to leave.
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That same year, Jessica Nigri signed up to promote or represent several other works, including Kill3rCombo's video game Elsword and comic book series Grimm Fairy Tales and Knightingail.
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Jessica Nigri was hired to be a spokesmodel for Amazing Arizona Comic Con 2011, was invited to multiple conventions including Anime Expo 2012, Anime Revolution 2012 and 2013, AVCon 2013, Montreal Comiccon 2013, Anime South 2013 and Ottawa Pop Expo, as a guest of honor.
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In 2013, Jessica Nigri was again approached by Suda51 to portray the character Vivienne Squall from Grasshopper Manufacture's new video game Killer Is Dead, to which she accepted.
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Jessica Nigri has worked as an interviewer for media outlets such as GameZone, RUGGED TV and Comic Book Therapy.
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Jessica Nigri starred in several commercial video advertisements and music videos and did charity work.
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Jessica Nigri has been active as a member of the cosplay group XX Girls and Kat Gunn's professional gaming and cosplay team, Less Than 3, sponsored by Mad Catz.
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For some time, a particular interest of Jessica Nigri has been to dress up as "genderbending" female versions of various male characters.
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Jessica Nigri said she plans to eventually retire from modeling and to study and pursue a career in the "behind the scenes" aspects of marketing and advertising.