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'''Jessica Cauffiel''' (born [[March 30]], [[1976]]) is an [[United States|American]] film and television actress.

==Early lifeBiography==

===Early life===

Cauffiel was born in [[Detroit, Michigan]]; her father, Lowell Cauffiel, is a [[True crime (genre)|true crime]] author and [[documentary film]] producer. She received a "Bachelor of [[Fine Arts]] degree" in [[Musical Theatre]] at the [[University of Michigan]].

===Acting career===

Cauffiel's first film role was a supporting part in the [[1999 in film|1999]] remake of the "The Out-of-Towners". In [[2000 in film|2000]], she appeared in minor roles in both ''[[Road Trip]]'' and ''[[Urban Legends: Final Cut]]'', and played one of the main characters in the [[2001 in film|2001]] horror film, ''[[Valentine (film)|Valentine]]''. Cauffiel subsequently appeared in several more films aimed at a teenage audience, including both ''[[Legally Blonde]]'' films and the [[2004 in film|2004]] comedy, ''[[White Chicks]]''.

===Music career===

Cauffiel is a trained singer, and has studied for over 14 years in the Western Classical, [[Musical Theatre]], [[Jazz]], [[Pop music|Pop]], [[Blues]], and Eastern Devotional vocal mediums. She and reknowned [[Bollywood]] percussionist and composer Sivamani, with whom she is currently writing an album, performed live in [[Dharamsala]], India for the 14th [[Dalai Lama]] and approximately 20,000 other monks and visitors from around the world, on the occasion of the March 10th, 2004 anniversary of the Tibetan National Uprising Day. She also sang on the World Music Grammy finalist album, "Shanti", by Snatam Kaur Khalsa.

==Private=Personal life===

Cauffiel, who is a certified [[Kundalini]] [[Yoga]] instructor, often travels to [[India]] and speaks [[Hindi]]. She is active in several non-profit [[Non-governmental organization]]s that serve to bring inter-faith harmony amongst the many cultures and spiritual orientations of the world.

Cauffiel is a certified [[Kundalini]] [[Yoga]] instructor.

==Selected filmography==

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|rowspan="2"| [[2001 in film|2001]] || ''[[Legally Blonde]]'' || Margot ||

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| [[2001 in film|2001]] || ''[[Valentine (film)|Valentine]]'' || Lily Voight ||

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==External linkslink==

*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0004814/ Jessica Cauffiel] at the [[IMDB]]

[[Category:1976 births|Cauffiel, Jessica]]