Biographie
Jaimi McPeek was born in Port Charlotte, Florida and currently resides in Sarasota, Florida. She started dancing when she was 5 years old and instantly fell in love with it. By the time she was 10, she knew she wanted to pursue a professional track, so she started taking lessons with professionals in the industry. At age 13, she decided to try musical theatre and landed her first leading role at age 14. She completely fell in love with the whole aspect of being a triple threat, as she adored dancing while acting and singing. She loved the story it told and being able to bring that story to life all while making people smile. At age 15, she got into her first Broadway season show, Catch Me If You Can, that had sold out crowds every single night. That was a feeling she cannot forget. SInce then, Jaimi has been in over a dozen musicals such as Sweet Charity, The Addams Family, Follies, and Into The Woods (twice). When she was 16, she decided to take film acting classes just to give it a try. Little did she know that film acting would become her whole life. It was a release, a passion, a craft, and a whole new world all in one. At age 17, she got on her first film set and loved it more than words could ever describe. After that, she kept auditioning and kept booking more work. Jaimi continues to work and study her acting and her dancing. She also continues to take singing lessons and sometimes will sing live at restaurants. She models and has been published in 6 magazines up to date. Jaimi is passionate about performing and can't imagine doing anything else with her life. She works in the following five capacities: film-acting, stage-acting, dancing, singing, and modeling. She won't stop until she is able to look back and say "I made it". When Jaimi is not performing, she has a plethora of hobbies and interests that keep her busy. She is a big science nerd and has self taught herself quantum physics. She loves physics as well as chemistry and astronomy. Jaimi is a huge animal activist, a vegan and is a very active member of PETA, ASPCA, The Humane Society, WWF and Defenders Of Wildlife. She believes in being the voice for the voiceless. Jaimi is very into fitness and works out every day. She not only remains active through dance, but she can be found under the sea scuba diving with the aquatic world. Jaimi self taught herself Spanish and can now speak it fluently; she also self taught herself piano. With her eidetic memory, she watches a video of someone playing a song, and she is able to mimic it and teach her hand muscles how to work that way. Jaimi is very into art, with oil pastels being her specialty. She loves making artwork as gifts. She is a very down to earth person who loves adventuring and trying new things. Jaimi never allows herself to get bored. She loves being productive with her time; however, nothing beats quality family time and being surrounded by the ones she loves.
