Jessica Choi
Expertise
Real Housewives, "Below Deck", "Vanderpump Rules"
- Jessica's love of reality television stems way back from the "Real World" and "Road Rules" era.
- While Jessica has mainly reported on celebrity news, she lent her opinion on her first published op-ed pieces with Nicki Swift.
- One of Jessica's Screen Rant articles was screen-grabbed during the "RHOBH" Season 12 reunion.
Experience
Jessica started her writing career in 2021 at Screen Rant, where she delved into all things reality television-related. During her time there, she had the pleasure of interviewing members of "The Challenge: USA" and cast members of "Southern Charm." The following year, Jessica joined Nicki Swift's news team and covered a broad range of entertainment topics, from breaking news to celebrity profiles. In December 2022, she joined Nicki Swift's fellow Static Media site, Glam, where she is able to share her passion for beauty and lifestyle with readers. When she is not working, Jessica can be found watching reality television or working on her urban fantasy novel.
Education
Jessica graduated Summa Cum Laude from Queens College with a bachelor's degree in English and elementary education.
Nicki Swift covers celebrity and entertainment news by way of an expert group of editorial professionals. We drive the conversation on everything from trending Hollywood news to star transformations, always striving to deliver the most compelling commentary, bolstered by quality expert opinions.
As we cover a wide breadth of pop culture, we're constantly reviewing, fact-checking, and updating stories to ensure they're accurate and current. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
Stories By Jessica Choi
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T.J. Holmes' romantic relationship with Amy Robach left his career in shambles, and it's not the only heartbreak the former "GMA" host has experienced.
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Prince William's interview for the "We Can End Homelessness" documentary hinted he might be thinking of his brother Prince Harry more than we thought.
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After following his health struggle, Bravo fans are mourning the loss of Michael Kelcourse, Patricia Altschul's charming former butler on "Southern Charm."
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According to the woman who plays Elvira, Mistress of the Dark portrayer Cassandra Peterson, Ariana Grande's "Wicked" side came out when she met the pop star.
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The cast of "Pawn Stars" doesn't just have to keep an eye out for shady customers with stolen goods; they've been on the wrong side of the law themselves.
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Relationships were used for comedic effect on "Seinfeld," where each character's love life was a revolving door. But its cast members have been luckier in love.
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Before becoming a Hallmark Channel favorite, Tricia Helfer made her mark on “Battlestar Galactica.” Though, her rise to fame didn’t come without its challenges.
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Donald Trump attorney Alina Habba has admitted to using her looks to her advantage, but some critics think a church wasn't the best place to show off her legs.
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Kim Kardashian is a busy and demanding woman, and when it comes to her kids, the reality star is very strict about what their nannies can and cannot do.
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Erik and Lyle Menendez have spent decades behind bars for the murder of their parents. Here is what the brothers' lives are like in prison.
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Wolfgang Van Halen inherited one of Eddie Van Halen's feuds along with his musical legacy, and beefing with an ex-bandmate isn't his only shady behavior.
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Cissy Houston, mother of the late Whitney Houston, has died at the age of 91. The Grammy winner is survived by her sons, Gary Garland and Michael Houston.
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Heartbreaking family issues and the death of his father, rock icon David Bowie, are among the tragedies Duncan Jones has experienced in his life.
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Although "Scream" actor Hayden Panettiere has found success in television and movies, her dating life has run into quite a few bumps in the road.
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He captured the zeitgeist with his deep baritone voice, but we don't hear it much anymore. The reason? An unfortunate injury and a swirling scandal.
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Anna Kendrick has spilled her secrets for pampering her skin so that she always looks pitch perfect, whether she's wearing makeup or not.
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After Hoda Kotb announced she was leaving "Today," many wondered the reason behind it. Apparently, it wasn't as straightforward as she claimed.
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"American Pickers" star Frank Fritz has passed away at age 60. The sad news of his death was confirmed by Fritz's former co-host Mike Wolfe.
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Although Kayla Nicole and Travis Kelce broke up in 2022, Swifties keep trolling the reporter, prompting her to fire back against the haters.
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Candace Cameron Bure may have left the Hallmark Channel for the Great American Family, but she remains friends with some of her former colleagues.
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From shading coffee buyers to demanding a lot from employees, “Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary often falls short of the “Mr. Wonderful” image he likes to sell.
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While testifying in front of the House Ways and Means Committee, former NFL star Brett Favre revealed he was recently diagnosed with a debilitating disease.
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Our resident makeup artist explains why Carrie Underwood's latest Instagram posts are only adding fuel to those plastic surgery rumors.
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Khloé Kardashian's comments about attending one of Sean "Diddy" Combs' parties has everyone looking at her sideways. She's also posted photos with the rapper.
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Laura Loomer is notorious for her far-right political views, but according to our makeup expert, there was nothing “right” about her cringe-worthy makeup fails.
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Chappell Roan has captured the hearts of the LGBTQ+ community, but what has this rising pop star said about her own sexuality? As it turns out, quite a bit.
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Thanks to her parents Mick Jagger and supermodel Jerry Hall, Georgia May Jagger has lived a charmed life. However, she's still experienced loss and tragedy.