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We Don't Blame You For Wanting to Be Friends With Natalee Linez – She's Absolute Magic
As Jessica Figueroa on Starz’s Power Book III: Raising Kanan, Natalee Linez is an ambitious newcomer to South Jamaica, Queens, NY. She’s fiercely loyal to those that are important to her and gets swept off her feet by protagonist Kanan Stark’s uncle, Lou-Lou Thomas. In real life, Natalee is a model and actress who has had roles on Hawaii Five-0, Siren, and in Natural Disasters. Power Book III has already been renewed for a second season, so we can’t blame you if you want to learn everything you can about its cast. Keep reading to find out more about Natalee, including what actor inspired her when she was younger.
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She Realised She Wanted to Be an Actor at 6 Years Old
When Natalee was 6 years old, she had to write a letter to someone that inspired her. “A lot of kids did the president or their parents, but I wrote to Jim Carrey,” she previously told MEAWW. “I told him how much my dad and I loved Ace Ventura and how I wanted to be an actor too!”
She Got Her Breakout as Nicole Martinez on Siren
Natalee’s first major role in Hollywood was as Nicole Martinez on Freeform’s Siren. She joined the series during its second season in 2019 and played the role for 12 episodes.
She Is Currently Dating Finding Carter's Jesse Henderson
The couple makes frequent appearances on each other’s social media, and from the looks of their posts, they know how to have fun. While it’s unclear when the duo first started dating, they made their red carpet debut as a couple at the Power Book III premiere on July 15.