The beautiful, rangy and charismatic Jessica Elaban is a professional wrestler, sports entertainer, actress, and model, who performs under the ring name Jessi Kamea.
Born and raised in Austin, Texas, Kamea worked as a yoga instructor and played collegiate volleyball at Waldorf College in Forest City, Iowa, and at Concordia University Texas. She earned a WWE developmental contract following a tryout in late 2016. Without any prior wrestling experience, she joined the WWE Performance Center to begin training, and made her in-ring debut in October 2017. She began fighting under her own name, Jessica Elaban, for two years, and then briefly under simply Jessi, before she adopted the ring name Jessi Kamea in 2019. After working exclusively at NXT live events, she made her WWE Network in-ring debut in 2018.
Kamea regularly connects with her legions of followers and fans through Instagram, Twitter, and TikTok, posting pictures and videos of her life in and out of the ring.