Jessica Biel is an Emmy-nominated actor and producer known for her acclaimed roles in The Sinner, Limetown, The Illusionist, Candy and dozens of feature films and series. As a producer and co-founder of Iron Ocean, Biel’s work includes the anthology series The Sinner, which earned her Emmy, Golden Globe and Critics’ Choice Award nominations for Best Actress. Iron Ocean was founded with the mission to tell stories that enhance female voices for all audiences and produced the record-breaking series Cruel Summer.
Most recently, Biel starred in the Craig Gillespie-directed series adaptation of Alafair Burke’s novel The Better Sister. Starring opposite Elizabeth Banks in the Amazon Prime Video series, Biel also served as an executive producer on the hit series. Prior to this, Biel wrapped production on Sam Hargrave’s action-adventure Matchbox from Apple Original Films, Skydance and Mattel Films, in which she stars opposite John Cena. Up next, Biel is set to star in Batso, the true story of a trio of trailblazing climbers who in the early 1970s took on the most difficult route up iconic peak El Capitan in Yosemite National Park.
An Emmy and Golden Globe-nominated actor known for her work on the big and small screens, Biel’s films have earned more than $800 million at the box office worldwide. Movie credits include Hitchcock; The Illusionist; New Year’s Eve; Valentine’s Day; and The A-Team. She is also the co-founder of KinderFarms, a kinder farmaceutical company for families.
Jessica is the proud aunt & godmother of last year’s ambassador, Zaya Biel. Global Down Syndrome Foundation is thrilled to welcome back Jessica Biel to this year’s Be Beautiful Be Yourself Fashion Show!

