Jess Bush

What I admire most about Jess Bush is her refusal to pick a single lane. Plenty of performers come out of reality television and stay in its orbit; she used a modeling competition as a doorway, built a serious practice as a visual artist, and then took on one of science fiction's most scrutinized legacy roles as Nurse Chapel in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Reinventing a character fans have guarded for half a century takes nerve and craft, and she made the part feel both faithful and entirely her own. To me she represents the modern multidisciplinary performer at her best, and I suspect her defining work is still ahead of her.

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Name (English)

Jess Bush

Name (Japanese)

ジェス・ブッシュ

Reading

じぇす・ぶっしゅ

Born

March 26, 1991 (age 35)

Origin

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Height

178 cm

Occupation

actor / model / artist

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Goat

• Official sitehttps://onejessa.com/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/onejessa/
• Xhttps://x.com/jesssbush
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jess%20Bush
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q111024535

Tags

• Queensland
• actor
• model
• artist

Last updated

November 2, 2026

Only publicly available facts are listed; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. Base data was compiled from Wikidata from June 2026 onward; ages are recalculated daily and deaths are checked against Wikidata on an ongoing basis. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.