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My Take
Chaffin is the kind of performer I always root for: the indispensable supporting player who makes everyone around her funnier. From Coco on Zoey 101 to scene-stealing turns in Spy and The Heat, plus the improv chemistry of Ronna and Beverly with Jamie Denbo, she has built a career on craft rather than spotlight. Writers who can also act, and voice-act, and podcast tend to outlast the famous faces, because they understand comedy from every angle. I suspect her best material is the stuff most viewers never realize she shaped. That quiet versatility is exactly what keeps people working for decades.
Overview
Jessica Chaffin (born January 5, 1974) is an American actress, comedian, writer and podcaster best known as part of the comedy duo Ronna and Beverly with Jamie Denbo. She is also known for her recurring roles as Coco Wexler on Nickelodeon's Zoey 101, Marie Faldonado in the CBS sitcom Man with a Plan and appearing in the films Spy and The Heat. She starred as Beth in the NBC sitcom Abby's.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jessica Chaffin
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェシカ・チャフィン
- Reading
- じぇしか・ちゃふぃん
- Born
- January 5, 1982 (age 44)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Dog
- Origin
- Newton, Massachusetts, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / screenwriter / television actor / podcaster / voice actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.