What happened to the life of the “sun baby” of the Teletubbies: she is 28 years old and hid her past for a long time

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2023-06-14 13:24:49


The life of the young woman who played the “sun baby” of the Teletubbies (TV Capture)

When in March 1997 they appeared on the screen of the British channel BBC 4 fun characters, dressed entirely in green, purple, yellow and red On a stage that simulated being a very green meadow on a radiant sunny day, there was nothing to imagine that this series called Teletubbies It would win the hearts of most babies and children and that generation.

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is that it became one of the most watched children’s programs not only by children but also by babies! At that time when there were no digital platforms or drawings from the cell phone, the Teletubbies came to entertain the youngest children with their half-tongue, their bright colors, their clumsy and fast movements and their catchy songs. And there was one more detail: behind them, on the blue sky, a yellow sun appeared with many rays around it that had a particularity, inside you could see the face of a baby girl with big blue eyes and an infectious laugh.

Each episode, which lasted only 20 minutes, due to the lack of attention paid to the television screen by children of that age, always began the same. On a scenery drawn of a field with many colored flowers and small hills, a sun was rising over the horizon with the face of Jessica Smith laughing out loud. With her deep blue eyes, her gestures changed from joy to surprise as other images were seen on the screen. Until the Teletubbies appeared and the sun stopped gaining prominence.

The baby who played the unforgettable sun of the series She is a young British woman, now 28 years old. She was born in 1995, in Edenbridge, England, and when she was just a year and a few months old, she was discovered by BBC People Producers.

Her mother had taken her to different castings encouraged by friends and family who, every time they saw the little girl, were dazzled by her smile. This is how after presenting it to the producers, they put the little girl in front of a mirror and to everyone’s surprise, she began to laugh out loud of herself. Despite having captivated the people of the BBC, the family had to wait several days to confirm that the minor had still been chosen. According to the protagonist, they found out that she had been on the children’s program when she was undergoing a medical check-up at the hospital.

that was how the girl spent the first five years of her life between kindergarten and recording sets. However, the filming shots were not a problem for Jess, since from the first moment a camera was filming her watching her dad play with toys or making funny faces and she was laughing non-stop.

When the contract with the television network ended in 2002, Jess and her family returned to a normal life, away from the media. Nothing was really heard from her until just four years ago when the young woman decided to make public her last appearance on Teletubbies.

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