
Jessica Ann Simpson Johnson (born 10 July 1980)[1 is an American performer, actress, entrepreneur and philanthropist. Simpson was signed to Columbia Records at the age of seventeen , having been in church choirs as an infant. Her debut studio album, Sweet Kisses (1999), sold two million copies in the United States and saw the commercial popularity of the single "I I Want To Love You Forever". Simpson decided to adopt a more mature image for her second album, Irresistible (2001), and its title track became her second top 20 entry on the Billboard Hot 100, while the album was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). In This Skin (2003) the third studio album by Simpson, sold three million copies in the United States. Simpson's previous career was characterized by her wedding to Nick Lachey. She has also appeared on MTV's reality television series Newlyweds: Nick & Jessica in 2003 and 2005. Simpson made her movie debut in The Dukes of Hazzard (2006) as Daisy Duke after the release of ReJoyce: The Christmas Album (2004). The film's soundtrack also featured the cover song "These Boots are Made for walking". She released her fifth album, A Public Affair, in 2006 and appeared in the romantic comedy film Employee of the month. With the release of her sixth studio album, Do You Know (2008), Simpson moved into the genre of country music. Apart from her music career, Simpson launched The Jessica Simpson Collection in 2005, which was a fashion-focused line of 34 product categories. It is the most profitable ever licensed by a celebrity with more than $1 billion in revenue to date. Simpson was also a participant in The Price of Beauty, an upcoming reality show on television in the year 2010. She also supervised the fashion designs for Fashion Star 2 and 3. Simpson is married to Eric Johnson with whom she has three kids.
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