Jesenia Bailey is a Nuyorican, Bronx native Comedienne/Actress/Writer/Performer/Director/Producer. She has performed stand-up comedy at all the clubs throughout NYC, including the Laugh Factory & Caroline’s. Jesenia has been acting in theater & film since 2000, doing both comedic and dramatic roles. In 2006, she was cast in the inspirational drama feature film Surrender, where she played a 16yr. old Bronx gang member, trying to find a way out of gang life, the film was released in 2009.
In 2008, she was cast in the feature comedy film The Big Wes, and was allowed to stretch her comedic acting abilities by playing 2 very different roles the film will be released in 2011. In 2009, Jesenia became the Co-Creator/ Writer/ Producer/ Director of the AY QUE FUNNY show. Serving as ground work for one of her career goals of becoming the FIRST Latina cast member and writer on Saturday Night Live.
“If you build it, they will come!”
-The Ghost Voice from that Kevin Costner movie, that nobody cares about, but we remember this line because even ghosts are better actors than Kevin Costner!
For Bookings, email: jessiebronx@yahoo.com