Jesse Jane was an American actor known for her work in adult films and her appearances in mainstream productions like “Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding” and “Nurses.” Born as Cynthia Ann Howell on July 16, 1980, in Fort Worth, Texas, she gained popularity for her modeling and acting career.
Personal and Family Life
Jesse Jane grew up in a military family, which made her family move frequently across different bases in the U.S. She attended Rose Hill High School in Kansas, where she was a cheerleader. In 2005, she married Rick Patrick, but they divorced in 2012. Jane was diagnosed with cervical cancer in her early twenties but had a hysterectomy and was cancer-free as of 2004. She had one son.
Career
Jesse began her career in the entertainment industry by participating in TV commercials and beauty contests. She landed a role in the film “Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding” and then transitioned into adult films, signing with Digital Playground. Her performances earned her several nominations for AVN awards, and she became a well-known figure in the adult industry.
Death and Legacy
Jesse Jane passed away on January 24, 2024, in Moore, Oklahoma, due to an accidental overdose involving fentanyl and cocaine. She left behind a legacy in the adult film industry, having inspired many and established a unique brand through her films and merchandise.
Filmography
Title | Release Date | Character |
---|---|---|
Cheerleaders | 2008-04-04 | Jesse, head cheerleader |
Thinking XXX | 2004-10-27 | Self |
Nurses | 2009-02-24 | Nurse Jesse |
Baywatch: Hawaiian Wedding | 2003-02-28 | Bikini Girl |
Pirates | 2005-09-26 | Jules Steele |
Pirates II: Stagnetti’s Revenge | 2008-09-27 | Jules Steel |
Loaded | 2004-03-02 | Heather Meyers |
Bridesmaids | 2013-07-11 | Jesse |
9to5: Days in Porn | 2008-08-24 | Self |
AVN Awards | 1984-01-01 | Self |