Amy Jackson

Amy Jackson


Other NamesAmy Louise Jackson
Date Of Birth31 January 1992
Age32 years 10 months 22 days
Place Of BirthDouglas, Isle of Man
Favorite ActressesAishwarya rai(Bollywood) , Kate Winslet
ReligionChristianity
Hair colorBlack
Height5 feet 7 inches (170 cm)
Favorite BookHarry Potter
Favorite FoodShankar , India,Thai,chinese
FatherAlan Jackson
MotherMarguerita Jackson
Debut MovieMadrasapattinam
SisterAlicia Jackson(Elder)
Wiki Pagehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amy_Jackson
Official Websitehttp://iamamyjackson.co.uk/
Facebook Profilehttps://www.facebook.com/IamAmyJackson/
Instagram Profilehttps://www.instagram.com/iamamyjackson/
YouTube IDhttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCpy2yyp89maQ2l3LQ9uZL0A
Contact(Phone)+91 9619887763(India Manager) , +44 7787292656(UK Manager)
Mother TongueEnglish
Eye colorblue-grey
Weight52kg
Languages KnownEnglidh, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, French
Favorite SportsTennis, Football
Favorite MovieThe Notebook, Titanic, French Kiss
Favorite ColorRed, Black, White
Favorite WriterJ.K. Rowling
Favorite DirectorJames Cameron
Favorite ActorTom Cruise, Brad Pitt
Favorite Music DirectorA.R. Rahman
Favorite CarMercedes Benz

Biography

Amy Jackson is a British model, a 2009 Miss Teen world, turned Indian actress with her films in Hindi, Tamil & Telugu films. 

Childhood, Family & Personal Life

Amy Jackson was born as "Amy Louise Jackson" on Friday, 31 January 1992 in Douglas, Isle of Man to Alan Jackson(Father) & Marguerita Jackson(Mother). Her father is a "BBC Radio" producer.

Amy Jackson with her Parents: Alan Jackson(Father) & Marguerita Jackson(Mother)
Amy Jackson with her Parents: Alan Jackson(Father) & Marguerita Jackson(Mother)

Amy Jackson with her sister Alicia Jackson
Amy Jackson with her sister Alicia Jackson

Alicia Jackson is Amy's elder sister.

She resides in Chennai, Mumbai(India) & London(England) and flies between the places for her shooting.

Education: St Edward's College, where she studied English language, English literature, and philosophy and ethics.

Relationships:

She was living with Prateik Babbar, a Bollywood actor, they broke up in late 2012.

Later she dated Joe Selkirk, a Liverpool boxer, it ended when he reportedly assaulted her.

She is said to have dated Ryan Thomas, an English actor till November 2014.

Career

Amy Jackson started modelling at the age of 16 after her college. She won 2009 Miss Teen World & 2010 Miss Liverpool.

Pageants she won/ participated:

  • Miss Teen Great Britain
  • 2009: Miss Teen World
  • 2010: Miss Teen Liverpool
  • 2010: Miss England competition (runner up)

Amy learned about Bollywood after watching Shilpa Shetty in  Big Boss. Except her Drama in school, she hadn't had any training in acting. Even during her Drama classes she confesses she would feign illness and miss them.

Some of the magazines she has appeared in are:

  • Vogue
  • GQ
  • Harpers Bazaar
  • Maxim
  • FHM
  • Verve
  • Hello
  • Marie Claire
  • Cosmopolitan

Amy Jackson got an offer from Director Shankar to act in the movie "I", However "I" was not her first film to release, it took 3 years to complete, she says she would have loved to work with Shankar even if it took 5 years.

Madrasapattinam, a 2010 Tamil political Drama, built around the era of Indian independence marked her debut into films. She acted with Arya, Nassar for the film, it was directed by A. L. Vijay.


Amy Jackson: Photos, Pictures

(All Amy Jackson Photos)
Amy jackson with her parents: alan jackson(father) & marguerita jackson(mother)
Amy jackson with her parents: alan jackson(father) & marguerita jackson(mother)
Amy jackson with her sister alicia jackson
Amy jackson with her sister alicia jackson
Amy jackson
Amy jackson
Amy jackson
Amy jackson

Interesting Facts and Trivia

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  1. Sleeping is part of their beauty secrets. She works out regularly.
  2. she was #56 in FHM World's Sexiest 100 Women
  3. She has a pet named Alfie
  4. She has her own teachers(language & dance), driver, cook, personal assistant & make-up artist
  5. She is a Miss Teen world winner of 2009.
  6. Salman Khan according to her is the superstar of the country.
  7. Amy is the brand ambassador of Yardley of London & Ponds Beauty
  8. She was listed at #22 among the "Most Desirable Woman of 2012" by The Times of India.
  9. She is a Vegetarian, she doesn't eat meat.
  10. If she was not an actress she would have liked to work with animals & their rights.
  11. She is a supporter of PETA, she ran campaigns to help adopt stray dogs & cats
  12. She calls director Shankar as "James Cameroon of India" and calls him the best director in the country.
  13. Amy loves fashion and is a shopaholic
  14. When she got a role in Tamil Cinema, she wasn't well traveled, she had just traveled to London twice.
  15. She admires Deepika Padukone, Jacqueline Fernandex, Akshay Kumar for their fitness.
  16. She works for social causes like "Girl Child" Education in India
  17. Amy has learnt Dancing, kickboxing & Karate after her entry into the movies.
  18. She has learnt Hindi, Tamil & Telugu from tutors after her entry into the films in India.
  19. Best thing about Mumbai according to her: It is never sleepy, its always awake.
  20. She does Yoga exercises in the morning
  21. she loves chocolates, she is in fact a chocoholic.
  22. Amy wasn't dubbing for her own movies initially, she has become fluent in Indian languages and now dubs some of them herself.
  23. She is the winner of 2010 Miss Liverpool competition.
  24. She went with her mother to act in her first Tamil movie to India
  25. The craziest thing Amy has done: skinning dipping in Thailand.

Quotes

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  1. I'm a Liverpool girl, over in Bollywood, trying to fulfill dreams.
  2. India has been kind to me. I've made many friends here, especially in Mumbai, in a very short while
  3. Sari(Indian women wearing) is the most sensual and elegant garment a woman can wear.
  4. I don't just want to be a British girl in Bollywood movies, I want to do roles like Vidya Menon's in "The Dirty Picture"
  5. The director, Shankar, does larger-than-life movies
  6. Movie business can be really competitive, really bitchy.