JESS Hilarious, the beloved stand-up comedian and actress, is known for her incredible sense of humor and captivating storytelling skills.
Born Jessica Robin Moore in Baltimore, Maryland on February 13, 1992, she has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry through various television shows and her original YouTube series. Her authenticity and relatable stories from her Baltimore upbringing have made her a true star, drawing sold-out crowds to her shows across the country.
Her rise to fame on social media is evident through her millions of followers, with 5.5 million on Instagram, 2.4 million on Facebook, 393,000 on TikTok, 218,000 on YouTube, and 53,000 on Twitter. As a businesswoman, she launched Messy Vision Eyewear in 2022 and runs the fitness clothing brand, Dr. Who?
Jess has established herself in various fields, co-hosting The Breakfast Club morning radio show and featuring in numerous TV shows and films, showcasing her diverse talent.
Alongside her successful career, Jess is also dedicated to her family. She shares a son named Ashton Amar James with her former partner, Rome. The pair co-parent and host a YouTube show titled Co-Parenting Therapy With Jess and Rome.
On February 13, 2024, Jess announced on The Breakfast Club that she is expecting her second child with her boyfriend, Chris. The couple expressed their excitement for the “little bundle of joy,” with Jess sharing that she is three months/13 weeks pregnant during the program.
Jess’s journey into fame began on Instagram in 2015, where she gained a following through her comedy skits. It opened doors for her to appear on numerous TV shows and films, showcasing her raw talent and captivating stage presence.
Her appearances in TV shows such as MTV’s Wild ‘N Out, BET’s Face Value, HBO’s All Def Comedy, and Fox’s Rel, along with roles in films like The Realtor and BET’s First Lady of BMF: The Tonesa Welch Story, have solidified her status in the entertainment industry.
