Jessalyn Wanlim

Jessalyn Wanlim
Born (1982-09-03) September 3, 1982
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Nationality Canadian
Ethnicity Filipino-Chinese, Canadian
Occupation Actress, model
Years active 2003-present
Height 5' 4" (1.63 m)

Jessalyn Wanlim (born September 3, 1982) is a Canadian actress and model. She first appeared as Rachael in the television series All My Children in 2006. She is also known for her recurring role in Scoundrels as Patty Hong within 5 episodes. Wanlim plays as a comedian in many stage roles.[1]

Early life and career beginnings

Wanlim was born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Her mother is a Filipino-Canadian who worked as an OFW and then migrated in Canada due to marriage with Jessalyn’s father, a man of Chinese American descent. She currently resides in Los Angeles, CA.

Wanlim started singing in music school, then become a stage actress in her high school’s art course. She began acting and became known for her role as Rachael in the television series All My Children. Wanlim appeared in over 50 episodes of the series beginning in July 2006.[2] During her time on All My Children, Wanlim also appeared as Pauletta Cho in 3 episodes of Gossip Girl. Wanlim has also had several minor and major roles in other television shows, as well as films.

Filmography

List of Film performances
Year Title Role Notes
2005 Je préfère qu'on reste amis Uncredited
2005 The Assassin Singer
2008 My Sassy Girl Woman of No Consequence #6
2008 The New Twenty Amy
2009 Loving Leah Sales Clerk TV film
2011 Five Summer TV film
2011 A Cinderella Story: Once Upon a Song Angela Direct-to-video
2012 Frenemies Cherie St. Claire TV film
2012 Alex Cross Paramita Megawati Movie
2014 In My Dreams Sharla TV film
List of Television performances
Year Title Role Episodes Genre
2006-2009 All My Children Rachael 9980,9900,9858,9845,9814,9806,9775,9759,9743,9740
9723,9704,9682,9663,9662,9649,9644,9632,9627,9623
9622,9580,9572,9571,9569,9560,9542,9541,9539,9537
9516,9515,9511,9505,9499,9480,9467,9429,9422,9420
9411,9404[3]		 Drama
2007, 2009 Gossip Girl Pauletta Cho "Victor/Victrola" (2007)
"You've Got Yale!" (2009)
"Carrnal Knowledge" (2009)		 Drama, Romance
2008 Do Not Disturb Penny "Do Not Disturb" Sitcom
2008 The Border Chow Li Zhen "Physical Assets" Crime, Drama
2009 Life on Mars Sweet Jane "Let All the Children Boogie" Drama, Mystery
2009 Psych Polexia Li "Let's Get Hairy" Comedy
2009 CSI: NY Portia Pryce "It Happened to Me" Drama
2009 Bones Dierdre Ryan "The Gamer in the Grease" Drama
2010 Fake It Til You Make It Reina Chu "Talk to My Agent" Comedy
2010 Scoundrels Patty Hong Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf
That's the Way the Money Goes
Birds of a Feather Flock Together
Yes, Sir, Yes, Sir, Three Bags Full
Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary		 Comedy, Drama
2011 The Chicago Code Penny Ling "Greylord & Gambat" Action, Drama
2011 Melissa & Joey Lindsay Gates "Don't Train on My Parade"
2011 The Closer Sindy Showers "Forgive Us Our Trespasses"
2013 NCIS: Los Angeles Daisy "Red: Part One"
2013 Modern Family Fiona "The Late Show" Comedy
2014 Bad Teacher Margo Comedy
2014 Instant Mom Nikki "48 Hours"
2015 - 2016 Lab Rats: Bionic Island Giselle Vickers Episodes: "Bionic Action Hero" & "The Vanishing"

References

  1. ↑ IMDb (2008) Jessalyn Wanlim Actress Profile
  2. ↑ Yatedo.com (2003) Actress - prestige entertainment
  3. ↑ Tv.com (2006) Jessalyn Wanlim Credits

External links

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