Alba, Jessica 1981-
Overview
| Works: | 344 works in 1,242 publications in 11 languages and 31,204 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Drama Action and adventure films Comedy films Thrillers (Motion pictures) Film adaptations Juvenile works Children's films Fantasy films Crime films Romantic comedy films |
| Roles: | Actor, Author, Performer, Author of introduction, Other |
| Classifications: | PN1997.2, 791.4372 |
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works about
Jessica Alba
- Finding your roots( Visual )
- Jessica Alba by Ursula Rivera( Book )
- Finding your roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr( Visual )
- The honest life : living naturally and true to you by Jessica Alba( )
- Biography today. profiles of people of interest to young readers by Laurie Lanzen Harris( Book )
- Jessica Alba : 245 success facts : everything you need to know by Joyce Oneal( )
- Jessica Alba( )
- Biography today 2001 - annual: profiles of people of interest to young readers( )
- Biography today 2001 - quarterly (n.1-n.3) : profiles of people of interest to young readers( )
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Most widely held works by
Jessica Alba
Fantastic 4 by
Tim Story(
Visual
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131 editions published between 2005 and 2016 in 9 languages and held by 4,520 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After exposure to cosmic radiation, four astronauts become the most remarkable, if not most dysfunctional, superheroes of all time
131 editions published between 2005 and 2016 in 9 languages and held by 4,520 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
After exposure to cosmic radiation, four astronauts become the most remarkable, if not most dysfunctional, superheroes of all time
Frank Miller's Sin City by
Frank Miller(
Visual
)
100 editions published between 2001 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 2,008 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Welcome to Sin City, the town that beckons to the tough, the corrupt, and the brokenhearted. A universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still try to do the right thing in a city that refuses to care
100 editions published between 2001 and 2017 in 7 languages and held by 2,008 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Welcome to Sin City, the town that beckons to the tough, the corrupt, and the brokenhearted. A universe of unlikely and reluctant heroes still try to do the right thing in a city that refuses to care
Valentine's Day by
Garry Marshall(
Visual
)
37 editions published between 2010 and 2013 in English and French and held by 1,777 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows the intertwining storylines of a diverse group of Los Angelenos as they navigate their way through romance and heartbreak over the course of one Valentine's Day. Couples and singles experience the pinnacles and pitfalls of finding, keeping or ending relationships in a day in the life of love
37 editions published between 2010 and 2013 in English and French and held by 1,777 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Follows the intertwining storylines of a diverse group of Los Angelenos as they navigate their way through romance and heartbreak over the course of one Valentine's Day. Couples and singles experience the pinnacles and pitfalls of finding, keeping or ending relationships in a day in the life of love
Escape from planet Earth by
Cal Brunker(
Visual
)
32 editions published in 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,622 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Admired astronaut Scorch Supernova is a national hero to the blue alien population of planet Baab. A master of daring rescues, Scorch pulls off astonishing feats with the quiet aid of his nerdy brother, Gary, head of mission control at BASA
32 editions published in 2013 in 3 languages and held by 1,622 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Admired astronaut Scorch Supernova is a national hero to the blue alien population of planet Baab. A master of daring rescues, Scorch pulls off astonishing feats with the quiet aid of his nerdy brother, Gary, head of mission control at BASA
Little Fockers by
Paul Weitz(
Visual
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22 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Greg Focker has finally begun to earn the respect of his ex-CIA father-in-law, Jack Byrnes but one important test still lies ahead: will Greg prove that he has what it takes to be the family's next 'Godfocker', or will the circle of trust be broken for good?"--Container
22 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,412 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Greg Focker has finally begun to earn the respect of his ex-CIA father-in-law, Jack Byrnes but one important test still lies ahead: will Greg prove that he has what it takes to be the family's next 'Godfocker', or will the circle of trust be broken for good?"--Container
Spy kids by
Antonio Banderas(
Visual
)
33 editions published between 2011 and 2016 in English and French and held by 1,375 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Marissa Cortez-Wilson is happily married to reality TV star Wilbur Wilson, and is stepmother to his two children, Cecil and Rebecca, along with their newborn baby. What her family doesn't know is that Marissa is a retired secret agent, and when The Timekeeper--a dastardly villain threatening Armageddon--strikes, Marissa is called back into action. With the fate of all mankind at stake, Marissa is forced to seek the help of her stepchildren, and, with the help of ex-Spy Kids Juni and Carmen Cortez, defeat the Timekeeper before the world literally runs out of time
33 editions published between 2011 and 2016 in English and French and held by 1,375 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Marissa Cortez-Wilson is happily married to reality TV star Wilbur Wilson, and is stepmother to his two children, Cecil and Rebecca, along with their newborn baby. What her family doesn't know is that Marissa is a retired secret agent, and when The Timekeeper--a dastardly villain threatening Armageddon--strikes, Marissa is called back into action. With the fate of all mankind at stake, Marissa is forced to seek the help of her stepchildren, and, with the help of ex-Spy Kids Juni and Carmen Cortez, defeat the Timekeeper before the world literally runs out of time
Mechanic: resurrection by
Dennis Gansel(
Visual
)
22 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 1,275 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Arthur Bishop returns as the Mechanic in the sequel to the 2011 action thriller. When the deceitful actions of a cunning but beautiful woman force him to return to the life he left behind, Bishop's life is once again in danger as he has to complete an impossible list of assassinations of the most dangerous men in the world
22 editions published between 2016 and 2017 in 3 languages and held by 1,275 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Arthur Bishop returns as the Mechanic in the sequel to the 2011 action thriller. When the deceitful actions of a cunning but beautiful woman force him to return to the life he left behind, Bishop's life is once again in danger as he has to complete an impossible list of assassinations of the most dangerous men in the world
Frank Miller's Sin City : a dame to kill for by
Jessica Alba(
Visual
)
27 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in English and held by 1,129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Weaving together two of Frank Miller's classic stories with new tales, Sin City's most hard boiled residents cross paths with some of its more reviled inhabitants
27 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in English and held by 1,129 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Weaving together two of Frank Miller's classic stories with new tales, Sin City's most hard boiled residents cross paths with some of its more reviled inhabitants
Machete by
Robert Rodriguez(
Visual
)
24 editions published between 2010 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,079 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set up, double-crossed and left for dead, Machete is an ass-kicking ex-Federale who lays waste to anything that gets in his path. As he takes on hitmen, vigilantes and a ruthless drug cartel, bullets fly, blades clash and the body count rises. Any way you slice it, vengeance has a new name; Machete
24 editions published between 2010 and 2016 in 5 languages and held by 1,079 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set up, double-crossed and left for dead, Machete is an ass-kicking ex-Federale who lays waste to anything that gets in his path. As he takes on hitmen, vigilantes and a ruthless drug cartel, bullets fly, blades clash and the body count rises. Any way you slice it, vengeance has a new name; Machete
The eye by
David Moreau(
Visual
)
38 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 977 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sydney is a young, blind violinist who is given the chance to see for the first time since childhood through a miraculous corneal transplant. As Sydney adjusts to a dizzying new world of colors and shapes, she is haunted by frightening visions of death which captures the doomed and dragging them away from the world of the living. Terrorized and on the brink of insanity, Sydney is convinced that her anonymous eye donor has opened the door to a terrifying world only she can see and the secret information it holds
38 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 977 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Sydney is a young, blind violinist who is given the chance to see for the first time since childhood through a miraculous corneal transplant. As Sydney adjusts to a dizzying new world of colors and shapes, she is haunted by frightening visions of death which captures the doomed and dragging them away from the world of the living. Terrorized and on the brink of insanity, Sydney is convinced that her anonymous eye donor has opened the door to a terrifying world only she can see and the secret information it holds
Good luck Chuck by
Mark Helfrich(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 2007 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 964 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It all started when Charlie Logan was ten years old. Breaking the cardinal rules of spin-the-bottle, Charlie refused to lip-lock with a demented Goth girl. She puts a hex on Charlie. Now, twenty-five years later, Charlie is a successful dentist and still, well, cursed. He discovers that every woman he's ever slept with has found true love - with the next guy after him. Before he knows it, Charlie has become a "good luck charm" for women. But, Charlie is lonely, that is, until he meets Cam. Cam is a beautiful, but accident-prone penguin specialist. When true romance develops, Charlie realizes he has to find a way to break his good-luck curse
36 editions published between 2007 and 2013 in 5 languages and held by 964 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
It all started when Charlie Logan was ten years old. Breaking the cardinal rules of spin-the-bottle, Charlie refused to lip-lock with a demented Goth girl. She puts a hex on Charlie. Now, twenty-five years later, Charlie is a successful dentist and still, well, cursed. He discovers that every woman he's ever slept with has found true love - with the next guy after him. Before he knows it, Charlie has become a "good luck charm" for women. But, Charlie is lonely, that is, until he meets Cam. Cam is a beautiful, but accident-prone penguin specialist. When true romance develops, Charlie realizes he has to find a way to break his good-luck curse
Honey by
Bille Woodruff(
Visual
)
36 editions published between 2003 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 864 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Honey is a girl from the streets who works in a record store, teaches the occasional dance class at a community center, and treks downtown every weekend to hit the clubs and try out some new hip-hop dance moves. There, she meets a music video producer who offers her a chance to be a choreographer. But Honey decides that she is unwilling to pay his price. Determined to pick herself back up, Honey goes back to the inner-city of her youth with plans of starting a dance school
36 editions published between 2003 and 2014 in 7 languages and held by 864 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Honey is a girl from the streets who works in a record store, teaches the occasional dance class at a community center, and treks downtown every weekend to hit the clubs and try out some new hip-hop dance moves. There, she meets a music video producer who offers her a chance to be a choreographer. But Honey decides that she is unwilling to pay his price. Determined to pick herself back up, Honey goes back to the inner-city of her youth with plans of starting a dance school
Into the blue by
John Stockwell(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 2005 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 860 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a group of young divers discover the wreckage of a cargo plane at the bottom of the sea, they believe their dream of buried treasure has come true. What they don't realize is that there is also millions of dollars of illegal goods that are in that sunken plane and a group of dangerous criminals are already desperately searching for it. As tensions mount and the friends begin to fight about what to do with their find, others get closer to discovering their secret and the treasure hunters quickly become the hunted
25 editions published between 2005 and 2013 in 3 languages and held by 860 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
When a group of young divers discover the wreckage of a cargo plane at the bottom of the sea, they believe their dream of buried treasure has come true. What they don't realize is that there is also millions of dollars of illegal goods that are in that sunken plane and a group of dangerous criminals are already desperately searching for it. As tensions mount and the friends begin to fight about what to do with their find, others get closer to discovering their secret and the treasure hunters quickly become the hunted
The love guru by
Marco Schnabel(
Visual
)
16 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and German and held by 860 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Guru Pitka is an American-born, Indian-raised guru who was taught to become an expert in matters of love. Now, a world famous spiritual advisor, he guides hundreds of followers. A way for Pitka to increase his popularity is by helping to heal the troubled relationship between Toronto Maple Leafs hockey player Darren Roanoke and his wife, Prudence. Jane Bullard is the owner of the Maple Leafs who wants Pitka to help Darren with his waning skills. When Pitka tells Darren his wife has forgiven him, his shots dramatically improve. Pitka understands that the key to Darren's success is about distraction, not merely about reconciling a feuding couple. Darren begins a strict regiment of spiritual guidance. Darren has to overcome obstacles, including his wife's new boyfriend and his overbearing mother. Intertwined with all of this is the relationship between Pitka and Jane. Jane feels inadequate because of what she calls the Bullard Curse. Everyone in the city blames her for the Maple Leafs' losing streak
16 editions published between 2008 and 2013 in English and German and held by 860 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Guru Pitka is an American-born, Indian-raised guru who was taught to become an expert in matters of love. Now, a world famous spiritual advisor, he guides hundreds of followers. A way for Pitka to increase his popularity is by helping to heal the troubled relationship between Toronto Maple Leafs hockey player Darren Roanoke and his wife, Prudence. Jane Bullard is the owner of the Maple Leafs who wants Pitka to help Darren with his waning skills. When Pitka tells Darren his wife has forgiven him, his shots dramatically improve. Pitka understands that the key to Darren's success is about distraction, not merely about reconciling a feuding couple. Darren begins a strict regiment of spiritual guidance. Darren has to overcome obstacles, including his wife's new boyfriend and his overbearing mother. Intertwined with all of this is the relationship between Pitka and Jane. Jane feels inadequate because of what she calls the Bullard Curse. Everyone in the city blames her for the Maple Leafs' losing streak
The honest life : living naturally and true to you by
Jessica Alba(
Book
)
8 editions published between 2013 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Actress, activist, and entrepreneur Jessica Alba inspires moms to make affordably healthy choices for themselves and their families without sacrificing style. As a new mom, Jessica Alba wanted to create the safest, healthiest environment for her family. But she was frustrated by the lack of trustworthy information on how to live healthier and cleaner--delivered in a way that a busy mom could act on without going to extremes. In 2012, with serial entrepreneur Brian Lee and environmental advocate Christopher Gavigan, she launched The Honest Company, a brand where parents can find reliable information and products that are safe, stylish, and affordable. The Honest Life shares the insights and strategies she gathered along the way. The Honest Life recounts Alba's personal journey of discovery and reveals her tips for making healthy living fun, real, and stylish, while offering a candid look inside her home and daily life. She shares strategies for maintaining a clean diet (with favorite family-friendly recipes) and embracing nontoxic choices at home; she also provides eco-friendly decor tips to fit any budget. Alba discusses cultivating a daily eco beauty routine, finding one's personal style without resorting to yoga pants, and engaging in fun, hands-on activities with kids. Her solutions are easy, chic, and down-to-earth: They're honest. And discovering everyday ways to live naturally and authentically--true to you--could be honestly life-changing"--
8 editions published between 2013 and 2015 in 3 languages and held by 764 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Actress, activist, and entrepreneur Jessica Alba inspires moms to make affordably healthy choices for themselves and their families without sacrificing style. As a new mom, Jessica Alba wanted to create the safest, healthiest environment for her family. But she was frustrated by the lack of trustworthy information on how to live healthier and cleaner--delivered in a way that a busy mom could act on without going to extremes. In 2012, with serial entrepreneur Brian Lee and environmental advocate Christopher Gavigan, she launched The Honest Company, a brand where parents can find reliable information and products that are safe, stylish, and affordable. The Honest Life shares the insights and strategies she gathered along the way. The Honest Life recounts Alba's personal journey of discovery and reveals her tips for making healthy living fun, real, and stylish, while offering a candid look inside her home and daily life. She shares strategies for maintaining a clean diet (with favorite family-friendly recipes) and embracing nontoxic choices at home; she also provides eco-friendly decor tips to fit any budget. Alba discusses cultivating a daily eco beauty routine, finding one's personal style without resorting to yoga pants, and engaging in fun, hands-on activities with kids. Her solutions are easy, chic, and down-to-earth: They're honest. And discovering everyday ways to live naturally and authentically--true to you--could be honestly life-changing"--
The killer inside me by
Michael Winterbottom(
Visual
)
25 editions published between 2010 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 744 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A small town sheriff up to his neck in murders: his own. When he is asked to railroad a talkative prostitute out of town before she makes trouble, he realizes it's easier to just get rid of her for good. Unfortunately, covering up that murder means eliminating more and more people as his problems and complications spiral out of control. Even worse, he's starting to enjoy committing the crimes a lot more than he ever enjoyed dishing out the punishment."--Container
25 editions published between 2010 and 2014 in 4 languages and held by 744 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A small town sheriff up to his neck in murders: his own. When he is asked to railroad a talkative prostitute out of town before she makes trouble, he realizes it's easier to just get rid of her for good. Unfortunately, covering up that murder means eliminating more and more people as his problems and complications spiral out of control. Even worse, he's starting to enjoy committing the crimes a lot more than he ever enjoyed dishing out the punishment."--Container
Awake by
Joby Harold(
Visual
)
29 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Clay Beresford, Jr. has inherited his late father's financial business. Under the thumb of his overly protective mother Lilith, Clay is hesitant to reveal the details of his engagement to Sam Lockwood. Matters are further complicated by Clay's ailing heart, and he desperately needs a new heart. Clay gets the chance at a new heart and Clay's close surgeon friend Jack is going to be performing the operation. All goes well at the beginning of the surgery, with Clay gently coming under the influence of general anesthesia. But he suffers from "anesthetic awareness" and finds himself awake and completely aware, but paralyzed. Now Sam must wrestle with her own demons as Clay continues to wrestle with his
29 editions published between 2007 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 728 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Clay Beresford, Jr. has inherited his late father's financial business. Under the thumb of his overly protective mother Lilith, Clay is hesitant to reveal the details of his engagement to Sam Lockwood. Matters are further complicated by Clay's ailing heart, and he desperately needs a new heart. Clay gets the chance at a new heart and Clay's close surgeon friend Jack is going to be performing the operation. All goes well at the beginning of the surgery, with Clay gently coming under the influence of general anesthesia. But he suffers from "anesthetic awareness" and finds himself awake and completely aware, but paralyzed. Now Sam must wrestle with her own demons as Clay continues to wrestle with his
Some kind of beautiful(
Visual
)
4 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in English and held by 683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Richard is a successful college professor who gives up a steady stream of one-night-stands and beautiful undergrads for fatherhood with much younger Kate. Three years later when Kate falls in love with someone else and moves out, she sends her sister, Olivia, to make sure Richard is properly caring for their son. Assuming Richard is back to his irresponsible playboy lifestyle, Olivia is shocked when she starts to fall in love with him herself
4 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in English and held by 683 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Richard is a successful college professor who gives up a steady stream of one-night-stands and beautiful undergrads for fatherhood with much younger Kate. Three years later when Kate falls in love with someone else and moves out, she sends her sister, Olivia, to make sure Richard is properly caring for their son. Assuming Richard is back to his irresponsible playboy lifestyle, Olivia is shocked when she starts to fall in love with him herself
Dear Eleanor(
Visual
)
7 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 575 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two teenage girls travel across the U.S. in 1962, during the chaos of the Cuban missile crisis, in search of Eleanor Roosevelt
7 editions published in 2016 in English and held by 575 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Two teenage girls travel across the U.S. in 1962, during the chaos of the Cuban missile crisis, in search of Eleanor Roosevelt
Years of living dangerously : the complete series(
Visual
)
11 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in English and held by 573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This groundbreaking documentary event series explores the human impact of climate change. From the damage wrought by Hurricane Sandy to the upheaval caused by drought in the Middle East, YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY combines the blockbuster storytelling styles of top Hollywood movie makers with the reporting expertise of Hollywood's brightest stars and today's most respected journalists"--Showtime website
11 editions published between 2014 and 2015 in English and held by 573 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"This groundbreaking documentary event series explores the human impact of climate change. From the damage wrought by Hurricane Sandy to the upheaval caused by drought in the Middle East, YEARS OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY combines the blockbuster storytelling styles of top Hollywood movie makers with the reporting expertise of Hollywood's brightest stars and today's most respected journalists"--Showtime website
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Related Identities
- Rodriguez, Robert 1968- Other Performer Producer Director Cinematographer Author of screenplay Film editor Editor Composer
- Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
- Ottman, John Composer
- Arad, Avi Producer
- Story, Tim Performer Director Bibliographic antecedent Film editor Author
- Gruffudd, Ioan Other Performer Author Actor
- Dimension Films (1990- )
- Evans, Chris 1981- Other Performer Actor
- Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
- Wood, Oliver (Director of photography) Cinematographer Photographer
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Assassins Astronauts Athletes Betrayal Biography Blessing and cursing Brothers Brothers and sisters California--Los Angeles Celebrities Charms Child molesters Children Comic books, strips, etc Conspiracy Cosmic rays Criminal behavior Dentists Detectors Drug dealers Ex-police officers Families Fantastic Four (Fictitious characters) Good and evil Heroes Illegal aliens Inheritance and succession Kidnapping Kidnapping victims Kirby, Jack Lee, Stan, Man-woman relationships Mexico Miller, Frank, Murder--Investigation Parents-in-law Penguins Police corruption Revenge Sin City (Imaginary place) Spies Stepfamilies Superheroes Supervillains Time dilatation United States Valentine's Day Violence Visions Weddings
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Alternative Names
Alba, Jessica
Alba, Jessica Marie 1981-
Cessika Alba
Džesika Alba
Jessica Alba actrice américaine
Jessica Alba actriz y empresaria estadounidense
Jessica Alba Amerikaans actrice
Jessica Alba Amerikai modell és színésznő
Jessica Alba amerikansk skuespiller
Jessica Alba amerykańska aktorka
Jessica Alba Atriz americana
Jessica Alba attrice statunitense
Jessica Alba pemeran perempuan asal Amerika Serikat
Jessica Alba US-amerikanische Schauspielerin
Jessica Albová
Jessica Marie Alba
Τζέσικα Άλμπα Αμερικανίδα ηθοποιός και μοντέλο
Джесика Алба
Джессика Альба
Джессика Альба американская актриса
Джессіка Альба
Джэсіка Альба
Жессика Альба
Џесика Алба
Џесика Алба америчка манекенка и пословна жена; ТВ и филмска глумица
Ջեսիկա Ալբա
ג'סיקה אלבה
ג'סיקה אלבה שחקנית אמריקאית
جسیکا آلبا
جسیکا آلبا بازیگر آمریکایی
جيسيكا ألبا
جیسکا البا
جێسیکا ئەلبا
जेसिका अल्बा
जेसिका एल्बा
जेस्सिका अल्बा
জেসিকা অ্যালবা
ஜெசிகா ஆல்பா
ಜೆಸ್ಸಿಕಾ ಆಲ್ಬಾ
ജെസ്സിക്ക ആൽബ
เจสสิกา อัลบา
ჯესიკა ალბა
알바, 제시카
제시카 알바
アルバ, ジェシカ
ジェシカ・アルバ
件西卡 阿尔白
潔西卡·艾巴
謝茜嘉艾芭
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