ALISHA Boe is Norwegian-American actress, who is best known for playing Jessica Davis in Netflix's fan-favourite 13 Reason’s Why.
Now, fans can catch her in Shawn Mendes' music video for Lost in Japan. Here’s the lowdown…
Who is Alisha Boe?
Alisha Ilhaan Bo is a 21-year-old Norwegian-American actress with the stage name Alisha Boe.
She was born in Olso, Norway on March 6, 1997, to a Somali father and a Norweigan mother.
Later, she moved to Los Angeles with her mother at the age of seven following her mom's marriage with an American man.
Alisha dropped out of high school to pursue a career in acting and made her debut in the industry at 200 as Lisa Swan in the horror film Amusement.
Also, she portrayed Laci in He's On My Mind in 2009, Tara in Paranormal Activity 4 in 2012, Tracy McCoy in Modern Family in 2014 and Brynn Hendry in Extant.
The star was the first actress with Somali origin to hold a leading role in an American film since fashion model Iman.
Who does Alisha Boe play in 13 Reason’s Why?
In 2017, Alisha took on the role of Jessica Davis in Netflix hit 13 Reason’s Why.
She plays a student who starts attending Liberty High at the same time as the leading character Hannah, as his dad's job in the Air Force means they move pretty often.
Jessica is dating Justin and, in a devastating storyline, ends up getting raped by Bryce after her boyfriend leaves her drunk and unconscious in a bedroom during a party.
The unspeakable act occurred when Bryce entered the room while Jessica was passed out, not knowing that Hannah was hiding in the bedroom.
The second season of the series saw Jessica try to come to terms with the traumatic event and deal with Bryce spreading lies about what really happened.
Was she in Shawn Mendes' Lost in Japan music video?
Alisha was in fact in Shawn Mendes's music video for the song entitled Lost in Japan.
The video saw the famous 19-year-old singer travel through Japan as he falls in love with a girl.
Jessica portrays Shawn's love interest exchanging looks with him on the elevator and smiling through a karaoke session with a pink wig on her head.
The end of the video sees Shawn decide to get out of the elevator where Jessica gets off, suggesting he has decided to pursue her.
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When was 13 Reasons Why's second season released on Netflix?
The second season of the famous series was released on Netflix on May 18, 2018.
Executive producer Selena Gomez had previously confirmed the second series of the show on Twitter.
Season two, like the first series, was comprised of 13 hour-long episodes.
These are still available on the streaming site in case you didn't watch the season yet.
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