Bree Williamson
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Bree Williamson, in a still from the opening sequence of One Life to Live. |
Bree Williamson (born
December 28,
1981) is a
Canadian actress.
She is best known for her portrayal of Jessica Buchanan on the
ABC soap opera One Life to Live, a role she has been playing since
February 2003. The role was previously portrayed by
Erin Torpey for 12 years.
Williamson was born and raised in
Toronto, Canada where she originally planned to pursue a career in business, psychology or women's studies. She opened a clothing store with her sister Tarra while she was in her late teens. She attended the
University of Toronto where she graduated with a
Bachelor of Science degree. In Toronto, Williamson devoted her free time to community service, most notably as a planned parenthood advocate at a Toronto organization for teens in need of sexual health counseling.
Williamson played a leading role in the feature film Adam and Eve, which debuted at the
2003 Toronto Film Festival. Her television credits include guest-starring roles in the Toronto-based Mutant X, Columbia Tristar's DOC, and Nikita. She has also appeared in numerous commercials including spots for Pepsi and Tostitos.
She relocated to
Manhattan for her role on One Life to Live. She is an avid reader and an extreme sports enthusiast.
On
December 29,
2005 Williamson married Josh Evans.
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