Farm Girl —> Cambridge Scholar —> NYC Performer
Jacqui de Jong is a Swedish-Australian actress raised on a working farm in East Gippsland. After leaving home at thirteen on academic scholarships, she studied Shakespeare at Cambridge University before moving to New York City to pursue her acting career. Fluent in Japanese, also qualified as a New York attorney, Jacqui brings the natural vitality of her rural upbringing, formidable intelligence, and an artist’s emotional sensitivity to every role.
Acting Reel Spring 2025
