Jessica Claire Biel (born March 3, 1982)[1] is an American actress and model. Biel is known for her television role as Mary Camden in the long-running family-drama series 7th Heaven.
She has also appeared in several Hollywood films, including Summer Catch, the remake of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, The Illusionist, I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry and The A-Team.
Biel initially trained to be a vocalist, and appeared in several musical productions in her hometown, playing lead roles in productions such as Annie, The Sound of Music and Beauty and the Beast. Biel also trained as a gymnast.[4]
At 12 years old, Biel attended The International Modeling and Talent Association conference in Los Angeles, where she was discovered and signed on by a talent agency. She began doing modeling work in print advertisements, as well as appearing in commercials for products such as Dulux Paint and Pringles.[2]
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Biel also played the character Regrettal, a lead role in a low-budget musical short titled It's a Digital World, but the film was never released. At age 14, after auditioning for several television pilots, Biel was cast as Mary Camden the oldest daughter in the family drama, 7th Heaven. The show lasted for 11 seasons, making it the longest-running family drama in U.S. television history.
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