Ashlee Simpson

Ashlee Simpson is an American singer, songwriter, and actress who is best known as the younger sister of Jessica Simpson, a well-known singer and actress. Alongside her appearance on MTV’s reality show “Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica” with her sister, Jessica, and then-husband, Nick Lachey, Ashlee made her first splash. Simpson established herself as a solo star with her appearance as herself on the reality show “The Ashlee Simpson Show.”

She has also starred in “Malcolm in the Middle,” “7th Heaven,” “The Hot Chick,” “Undiscovered,” and “CSI: NY,” among other television shows and films. Simpson’s debut song, “Pieces of Me,” as well as her debut album, “Autobiography,” were both hits, leading to the record becoming her most successful to date.

Simpson’s ex-husband, Pete Wentz (2008-2011), and her current husband, actor Evan Ross, are both well-known. Ashlee Simpson is also well-known on social media, with over 936k Instagram followers under the handle @ashleesimpsonross.

What is the Net Worth of Ashlee Simpson?

Ashlee Simpson’s professional career as an actress and singer has paid her well. Working in this industry for over a decade, she has amassed a sizable wealth through her numerous films and television programs. Her music CDs, endorsement partnerships with “Liquid Ice” breath mints and Pizza Hut, as well as her sister, Jessica Simpson, and HP Printers and Computers, all help her make money.

Her net worth is estimated to be over $13 million. Evan Ross, her husband, has a net worth of over $30 million and earns over $2.4 million per year. In addition, Forbes named Simpson one of the “Richest Young Celebrities” in 2005, with earnings of $8.3 million.

What is Ashlee Simpson Famous for?

  • Famous as the younger sister of singer and actress, Jessica Simpson.
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Ashlee Simpson, her sister Jessica Simpson and their mother.
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Early Years and Family

Ashlee Simpson was born in Waco, Texas, in the United States on October 3, 1984. Ashlee Nicole Simpson is her given name. Her country of origin is the United States of America. Simson is of White ethnicity, and her zodiac sign is Libra.

Tina Ann (mother) and Joseph Truett “Joe” Simpson had Ashlee as the youngest child in their well-to-do family (father). Joseph, her father, is a former psychologist and Baptist youth minister, while Tina, her mother, is a stay-at-home mom. However, in 2013, Simpson’s parents split.

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Ashlee Simpson with her father.
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Jessica Simpson, Ashlee’s older sister and a well-known singer, actress, and fashion designer, grew up alongside her. They both grew up in Richardson, Texas, and went to Prairie Creek Elementary and North Junior High. Ashlee began taking classical ballet classes when she was three years old, and at the age of eleven, she was accepted into the School of American Ballet in New York City, becoming the school’s youngest student ever.

For almost six months, she struggled with an unnamed eating issue. Jessica began a singing career with her debut CD, “Sweet Kisses,” when the family migrated to Los Angeles, California in 1999. Ashlee began appearing in television ads as Jessica was launching her career, and her father, Joe, functioned as her agent.

Professional Career Highlights:

  • Ashlee Simpson began her acting career with a minor guest appearance on an episode of the television sitcom, “Malcolm in the Middle” in 2001.
  • A year later in 2002, Simpson played a small role as Monique in the Rob Schneider comedy film, “The Hot Chick”.
  • She joined the seventh season of the family drama “7th Heaven” as Cecilia Smith, and remained till its 8th season appearing in over 40 episodes.
  • She released her first single titled “Just Let Me Cry” for the 2003 Lindsay Lohan movie, “Freaky Friday”. Following this, she got signed to Geffen Records to release her debut studio album titled “Autobiography” in 2004. The album became was an instant hit which even became her first hit album and was featured on the Billboard 200. Her debut single from the album titled “Pieces of Me” released in 2004, also turned out to be a hit single became a top-five hit in the United States as well.
  • Her first breakout came following her appearance on the MTV reality show, “Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica” in 2003. The show was focused on Ashlee’s older sister Jessica and Jessica’s then-husband Nick Lachey.
  • Simpson got her first very own reality television series titled “The Ashlee Simpson Show” in 2004. The show earned her more popularity that ran till 2005.
  • On October 23, 2004, Simpson appeared as a musical guest on an episode of “Saturday Night Live” where she met with a controversial incident after she was caught lip-synching in her performance that received significant media attention and was met with backlash.

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Ashlee Simpson, her former husband Pete, and their son.
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  • In 2005, her second album titled “I Am Me” was released that also debuted at the top of the Billboard 200, and went on to receive a platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
  • Following year, in 2006, she was cast as Roxie Hart in the Broadway production musical, “Chicago”. Later, she reprised her role as Roxie in the film.
  • In 2007, she recorded her third studio album titled “Bittersweet World” which was released in 2008. The album reached number 4 on the Billboard 200.
  • In 2009, she returned to television joining the series, “Melrose Place” playing the main role of Violet Foster.
  • Simpson then appeared in the reality show, “America’s Next Top Model” in 2011 till 2013. She also appeared playing a role in the crime-comedy film, “Pawn Shop Chronicles”.
  • She independently released the single “Bat for a Heart”(2012) from her fourth album, though it failed to have success.
  • In 2018, Simpson voiced of Strelka in the animated movie, “Space Dogs Adventure to the Moon”.
  • On September 9, 2018, Simpson returned to the world of TV-reality shows with the reality show, “Ashlee+Evan” along with her husband, Evan Ross, on E! Entertainment Television. Two days earlier, on September 7, the couple released their debut single, “I Do”.
  • Besides, Simpson has appeared as a model in numerous international fashion magazines, including US Women’s Health, Jane, CosmoGirl, Shape, Allure, YM, Marie Claire, Redbook, and Seventeen; Germany’s Glamour.

Who is Ashlee Simpson’s Husband?

Ashlee Simpson has been married twice in her life. Pete Wenz was her first husband. Wenz is a well-known actor with whom she has been dating since 2006. The pair confirmed their engagement in April 2008, after dating for two years, and married on May 17, 2008, at Simpson’s parents’ home in Encino, California.

Simpson announced the birth of their first child, a son named Bronx Mowgli, on November 20, 2008, just two weeks after their marriage. Simpson had even changed her surname to Ashlee Simpson-Wentz for a short time before filing for divorce on February 8, 2011, alleging irreconcilable differences, which was completed on November 22, 2011.

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Ashlee Simpson married Evan Ross in 2014.
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Simpson is now married to Evan Ross, her second husband. Ross is a well-known actor and musician who is also the son of Diana Ross, the lead vocalist of the Supremes. Evan and Ashlee have been dating since 2013, after Ashlee ended her relationship with actor Vincent Piazza. Evan and Ashlee got engaged in January 2014 after dating for a short time and married on August 30, 2014, at Ross’ mother’s mansion in Connecticut.

They revealed they were expecting their first child together just four months after their wedding, a daughter named Jagger Snow Ross, who they welcomed on July 30, 2015. The couple announced they were expecting their second child together on April 30, 2020, with the gender revealed to be a boy.

Simpson dated a number of boys in the past, including Josh Henderson, an actor with whom she dated from January 2002 until March 2003. Their breakup was also featured in the inaugural episode of “The Ashlee Simpson Show,” a reality television show. She then dated actor Carson Daly from July to August 2003, actor Gregory Smith from 2003 to 2004, Ryan Cabrera in 2005, and actor Gregory Smith from 2003 to 2004. Her relationship with Ryan, a singer and musician, was contentious at the time.

Ashlee Simpson, Evan Ross, and their kids.
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Tyler Hoechlin, Nick Carter, Wilmer Valderrama, Braxton Olita, and Vincent Piazza were among the men she dated. Following her divorce from Pete, she dated Vincent Piazza, the actor of Boardwalk Empire, for a year from 2011 to 2012.

How Tall is Ashlee Simpson?

Ashlee Simpson is a stunning 30-year-old woman. She has managed to win many hearts all around the world with her flawlessly preserved lean body form, blonde hair, and green eyes. Her height is 5ft. 412inches (1.64 m), and her body weight is roughly 55kg (121 lbs). She has a thin figure that measures 34-24-35 inches, and her bra size is 32 B, her shoe size is 8(US), and her dress size is 4(US).

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Quick Facts About Ashlee Simpson

Celebrated Name Ashlee Simpson
Age 36 Years
Nick Name Ashlee Simpson
Birth Name Ashley Nicolle Simpson
Birth Date 1984-10-03
Gender Female
Profession Song Writer
Place Of Birth Waco, Texas, United States
Nationality American
Marital Status Married
Hair Color Blonde
Eye Color Blue
Height 5’4”
Breast Size 34
Hip Size 24
Waist Size 35
Net Worth $11 M
Source of Wealth Acting and singing career
Body Type Avergage
Ethnicity American-white
Birth Nation America
Race white
Horoscope Libra
Father Joseph Truett “Joe” Simpson
Mother Tina Ann
Sisters Jessica Simpson
Famous For Being an Americansinger, songwriter and actress.
Best Known For For being a younger sister of the famous singer, Jessica Simpson.
Children 2
Awards ASCAP Award TRL Award Best New Female Artist of the Year Japan Gold Disc Award