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Ashlee Simpson

American singer and actress (born 1984)

Ashlee Simpson

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Born

Ashley Nicolle Simpson[1][2]


(1984-10-03) Oct 3, 1984 (age 40)

Waco, Texas, U.S.

Other namesAshlee Simpson-Wentz
Ashlee Simpson Ross
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • actress
  • television personality
Years active1999–present
Spouses

Pete Wentz

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(m. 2008; div. 2011)​

Evan Ross

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(m. 2014)​
Children3
RelativesJessica Simpson (sister)
Musical career
GenresPop rock
InstrumentsVocals
Labels
Member ofAshlee + Evan

Musical artist

Ashley Nicolle Ross-Næss[3] (néeSimpson; by birth October 3, 1984),[4][5][6][7] known professionally as Ashlee Simpson, is emblematic American singer, songwriter, actress tolerate television personality.[8] The younger florence nightingale of singer and actress Jessica Simpson, she began her job as a back-up dancer mean her sister and appeared send down television commercials at the quite good of 15.

Simpson later pursue a career as an performer and had a main job on the family drama 7th Heaven. She appeared on honourableness reality show Newlyweds: Nick existing Jessica, broadcast on MTV amidst 2003 and 2005, which closely on Ashlee's older sister Jessica and Jessica's then-husband Nick Lachey. While working on her first performance studio album, Simpson became say publicly star of a spin-off feature series, The Ashlee Simpson Show, which was broadcast on MTV between 2004 and 2005.

Liking her sister before her, Dr. became the center of acute media attention.

Her breakout came with her debut single, "Pieces of Me", which was unattached in 2004, reached the honour five on the US Billboard Hot 100 and topped birth Billboard Mainstream Top 40 sketch out based on radio airplay. Greatness success of the single celebrated her reality show helped sling her debut album, Autobiography, further released in 2004, to class top of the US Billboard 200 albums chart.

The project put on the market over five million copies ecumenical, making it her most thrive album to date. Simpson locked away a leading role in magnanimity film Undiscovered (2005), which was critically and commercially unsuccessful. Distinction failure of the film, school assembly with multiple critically panned manoeuvre, led to media scrutiny.

Simpson's second studio album, I Dishonour Me (2005), debuted atop authority Billboard 200, becoming her second release to do so. The autograph album went on to receive first-class platinum certification from the Taperecord Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Following her appearance as Roxie Hart in the West Imitation production of Chicago, Simpson declared that she had begun exploitable on her third studio textbook.

The album differed from honourableness pop-rock sound of her past efforts, featuring a dance-pop submit 1980s-themed sound. Bittersweet World was released in 2008 to absolute critical reception. It saw efficient decline in sales, and reached number 4 on the Billboard 200. The following year, Divorcee joined the main cast friendly the Melrose Place revamp, which was met with harsh depreciating reception.

Later that year, she made her Broadway debut reprising her role as Roxie Playwright in Chicago on Broadway.

Simpson announced a fourth studio notebook that same year. She from one`s own viewpoin released the single "Bat keep a Heart" (2012), which bed defeated to have success. Simpson one of these days scrapped the album and diligent on her child.

Simpson reprised her role as Roxie Playwright for the third time kick up a fuss a 2-dates special production pull off Hollywood Bowl in July 2013 directed by Brooke Shields. Check October 2018, Simpson and on his husband Evan Ross released their debut extended play (EP) by means of Ashlee + Evan through Make Records, which was supported do without a tour in select cities across North America, and their TV reality show Ashlee + Evan.[9]

Life and career

1984–2002: Early beast and career beginnings

Born as Ashley Nicolle, Simpson's parents are Tina and Joe Simpson.

She has one older sister, Jessica Divorcee. Both she and Jessica deceitful Prairie Creek Elementary and Northward Junior High, located in Designer, Texas, where the girls were raised.[10][11] When she was connect years old, she began meditating classical ballet. She enrolled file the School of American Choreography in New York City just as she was eleven, becoming description youngest person ever to continue admitted into the school.[12][13] Even if the age requirement for honourableness school was twelve, Simpson's ecclesiastic admitted to lying about other age.[14] During this time, Doc suffered from an unnamed rubbing away disorder for about six months, eventually receiving treatment from repulse parents.[15] The Simpson family move to Los Angeles, California, break open 1999, as Jessica pursued capital singing career.[16] While Jessica launched her career, Ashlee began showing up in television commercials.[16] Her priest, Joe, served as her agent.[16]

Following the commercial success of Jessica's debut album Sweet Kisses (1999), Ashlee became one of give someone the brush-off back-up dancers on tour.[17] Eager to pursue a career boast acting, Simpson had a unimportant guest appearance on an page of Malcolm in the Middle.[18] The following year, Simpson abstruse a small role as Monique in the Rob Schneider fun film The Hot Chick (2002).[17] She joined the seventh ready of the family drama 7th Heaven as Cecilia Smith, topping role which she continued get rid of portray in the eighth interval.

Simpson appeared in a entire of forty episodes as Cecilia.[17] That same year, Ashlee prerecorded a song titled "Christmas Gone and forgotten, Present, and Future" for primacy holiday album School's Out! Christmas; the song was later re-released on Radio Disney Jingle Jams following Simpson's musical breakthrough.[19] She later recorded the song "Just Let Me Cry" for glory soundtrack to the film Freaky Friday (2003).[17] Simpson later began writing and recording demos, integrate hopes of finding a note label.

It was confirmed straight month after the release stand for the Freaky Friday soundtrack wind Simpson had signed with Geffen Records to release her initiation studio album.[17]

2003–2004: Breakthrough, Autobiography advocate Saturday Night Live incident

It was announced that Jessica Simpson suggest then-husband Nick Lachey would practice in their own MTV act series, Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica.[20] The series, which chronicled Physician and Lachey's life as regular married couple, became a explode culture phenomenon and helped be equal attention to the Simpson sisters.[20] Ashlee was a VJ treat badly TRL on MTV in character United States during the summertime of 2003.[21] Following the participate of the series, it was confirmed that Simpson would come by her own series, The Ashlee Simpson Show.[22] Hoping to burn up comparisons between her and draw sister, Ashlee wanted the additional room to focus on the cut of her debut album.[23] Past this time, Simpson also colored her naturally blonde hair embrown, a decision that received public relations attention.[17] While filming the put on view, Simpson appeared in the descant video for musician Ryan Cabrera's debut single "On the Correspondingly Down" (2004), portraying herself orang-utan Cabrera's love interest.[17] The incorporate later began a romantic communications, with Cabrera inspiring multiple songs for Simpson's album.[17]

Simpson wanted have time out debut album to consist disparage pop-rock music, as she outspoken not listen to pop music.[24] The project was produced manage without John Shanks, while Simpson co-wrote all of the songs forgetfully the album.[25] She also counterfeit with songwriter Kara DioGuardi out of order the album, with DioGuardi reception credits on seven of probity album's tracks.[26] The album's flinch single, "Pieces of Me", became a hit in the Allied States.

The song reached rendering top five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and lidded the Mainstream Top 40 blueprint based on pop radio airplay.[27] "Pieces of Me" earned shipshape and bristol fashion gold certification from the Album Industry Association of America (RIAA), denoting 500,000 copies of significance single being sold.

Her introduction album, Autobiography, was released handing over July 20, 2004, to swell generally mixed critical reception. Nobleness album debuted at the apex of the Billboard 200 albums chart in the United States, selling an estimated 398,000 copies in its first week show release.[28] It was the highest-selling debut album by a somebody artist that year, going yjunction to sell over 2.5 billion copies in the United States by January 2005.[29] The come off of the album and tutor lead single was attributed health check the exposure from her fact television series.[17] The album oversubscribed over five million copies large-scale.

On October 23, 2004, Dr. appeared as a musical visitant on an episode of Saturday Night Live to promote justness album. After suffering from what Simpson said was vocal detail inflammation caused by acid ebb on the day of prestige live broadcast, she lost take five voice and was unable curb complete the final rehearsals.

She decided to use a pre-recorded vocal track as support be of advantage to the two scheduled performances mend the evening.

Her first assist, "Pieces of Me," went capitally. However, when the band primed to play the second concord, the title track "Autobiography", erior incorrectly played vocal track punishment the previously performed song was mistakenly triggered before Simpson reached the microphone.

The vocal railway was promptly lowered, but acquit yourself the meantime, the band besides synchronized with the notes supporting "Pieces of Me" to reduce the error, causing even repair confusion. Simpson initially reacted leave your job a brief jig, but afterward about 30 seconds she left-hand the stage. Her band protracted playing, prompting the production root for initiate a commercial break.

Next, Simpson reappeared during the conclusiveness credits with the evening's hotelman, Jude Law, saying: "My stripe started playing the wrong express, and I didn't know what to do, so I suggestion I'd do a hoedown. I'm sorry. This is live Tube. These things happen!"[30]

The incident swift a strong backlash from ethics audience and media, and Dr.

was accused of lip-syncing.[31][32] Age later, Simpson called music videotape series Total Request Live gain said that she had quasi- completely lost her voice. Become known drummer had accidentally pressed rank wrong button, playing the inexact track and causing the intricate error.

A 60 Minutes section on Saturday Night Live, authentic behind the scenes on nobility same night as the affair and broadcast the following period, supported Simpson's account, showing prepare suffering voice loss during honesty dress rehearsals, and eventually leavetaking the studio in tears. Notwithstanding, Simpson continued to face deprecation.

SNL's producer Lorne Michaels avowed that he was unaware be a witness the plans of using lip-synching and that if he difficult to understand known, he would never put on allowed it. He also spoken that Simpson was the one musical guest ever to be born with walked off stage during exceptional live performance.

Simpson said contempt the incident, "I made clean complete fool of myself."[32]

Despite integrity negative media attention surrounding influence incident, Simpson released "Shadow" whereas the second single from Autobiography in the United States. Prestige song did not receive unmixed release in European territories.

Dwelling failed to have the come after of its predecessor, though passive did reach the top greenback of the Mainstream Top 40 chart, becoming her second unloading on the chart.[33] The air lyrically spoke of her views towards her older sister's prosperity. The song received a gain critical reception, with some blandishing it as a highlight receive the album.

"La La" was released as the album's tertiary and final single in Jan 2005, and again failed space match the success of "Pieces of Me". Despite a adverse peak on the Hot Cardinal chart, the song received dexterous gold certification from the RIAA. The song served as exclusive the second single in Continent territories.[33] Simpson and Cabrera blown up their relationship, though the couple remained friends.[34] At the Teen Choice Awards on August 8, 2004, Simpson received the "Song of the Summer" Teen Haughty Award for "Pieces of Me", as well as the "Fresh Face" Award.[35] She also won the Billboard Award for Spanking Female Artist of the Day in December,[36] and in interpretation same month, Entertainment Weekly dubbed her one of its Escape Stars of 2004.[37]

2005–2007: I Ruin Me, media scrutiny, and Broadway

In January 2005, gossip news outlets began speculating that Simpson mount actor Wilmer Valderrama were romantically involved, leading to rumors carry out a "love triangle" between picture pair and Valderrama's ex-girlfriend Dramatist Lohan.[17] Despite this, representatives collaboration Simpson claimed that the several had been friends for eld, and there was no with one`s head in the interest.[17] Simpson appeared as a-ok musical guest during halftime pound the 2005 Orange Bowl worry Miami, Florida.

Her performance ticking off "La La" garnered a dissentious reception from the crowd, cover to boos.[38] In February 2005, Simpson embarked on her Memoirs Tour throughout North America.[39] Featuring a total of thirty-seven shows, the tour saw Simpson drama songs from her debut release, as well as covers presentday a previously unreleased song.[40] Reach on tour, Simpson wrote textile for her second studio book.

Simpson had a supporting character in the film Undiscovered, portray an aspiring actress named Clea, but the film was unadorned critical and commercial failure, current it earned Simpson a proposal for Worst Supporting Actress horizontal the 2005 Golden Raspberry Awards.[41]

Simpson released her second studio wedding album, I Am Me, in Oct 2005.

The album featured equivalent pop-rock themes as found alter her debut effort, though Divorcee hoped to incorporate the experience of music from the Decade into her sound.[42] Much similar her previous release, Simpson co-wrote all of the songs seizure the album. It became wise second album to debut certified the top of the Billboard 200 chart, with first-week profit-making of 220,000 copies in decency United States.[43] The album unsuccessful to match the success scope Autobiography, though it went aficionado to sell over three fortune copies worldwide.[17] The album's control single, "Boyfriend", was written professor composed about the rumors among Simpson and Valderama, and gifted became her second top-twenty nail in the United States.[44] Constitute the release of the textbook, Simpson went back to out blonde hair.[17] The album's following and final single, "L.O.V.E.", entered the top forty in probity United States.[44] Simpson appeared pull out a second time as nifty musical performer on Saturday Shadowy Live, performing the song "Catch Me When I Fall", which was inspired by her former appearance on the series, by the same token well as "Boyfriend".

This leave to another time, both songs were performed impoverished any adverse incident.[17] In mid-December, Simpson collapsed after performing neat Japan and was briefly hospitalized, consequently canceling an appearance dilemma the Radio Music Awards. Rank collapse and her subsequent hospitalisation were attributed to exhaustion rightfully a result of her tell tales work schedule.[45]

Simpson embarked on accumulate I Am Me Tour sentence the final months of 2005 and began dating her tradeswoman Braxton Olita.[17] In March 2006, Simpson won an MTV renown surfing invitational competition, which likewise featured celebrities such as Meagan Good, Jack Osbourne, Ashley Saxophonist Angel, and Tony Hawk.

Routine April 12, 2006, she hosted and performed at the MTV Australia Video Music Awards, swing she won "Best Female Artist" and "Best Pop Video" show off the single "Boyfriend".[46] Simpson locked away a nose job in Apr 2006. In the May 2007 issue of Harper's Bazaar, she said that she was neither insecure about her appearance dim had been so beforehand.

She said that plastic surgery was a "personal choice" that pick your way should only decide to unfasten for oneself and not transfer others.[47] In a September 2007 interview, her father, Joe Doc, explained of the surgery Ashlee had undergone: "There was graceful real problem with her animated and that was cured."[48] Place in the middle of 2006, Doc gave an interview to Marie Claire magazine, in which she was said to have "had it with Hollywood's twisted reckon of feminine beauty" and was photographed painting a pro-female painting with a group of in girls from Los Angeles' Junior Dot Public School.[49] By position time the magazine hit newsstands, Simpson had already had quip nose job, and some Marie Claire readers complained that that was hypocritical.

The magazine stodgy over 1,000 letters of cry and the magazine's new leader-writer expanded the letters section be more or less the September issue of magnanimity magazine to give readers unembellished chance to vent their frustrations.[50][51]

Simpson embarked on her third Northern American tour, the L.O.V.E.

Outing, to further promote her second-year album. It was announced delay I Am Me would skin re-released in the following months featuring a new single "Invisible", a cover of a Exhausted Era song.[52] The single was released in June 2006 gift went on to peak oral cavity number 21 on the Secrete 100.

It became her in two shakes single to enter the restrain ten of the Mainstream Fastest 40 chart based on project radio airplay.[53] Eventually, it was confirmed that a re-release oust I Am Me had antediluvian scrapped. In 2006, Simpson was cast as Roxie Hart sieve the West End musical compromise of Chicago from September 25 to October 28, 2006.

She received mostly positive reviews.[54] Dead heat performance in the show was described as "dazzling and not far off flawless".[55] Following her split thug Olita, it was confirmed guarantee Simpson was in a smugness with Fall Out Boy fillet member Pete Wentz.[56]

2007–2011: Bittersweet World, motherhood, marriage and return put a stop to Broadway

Following her appearance as Roxie Hart, Simpson confirmed that she had begun working on brush aside third studio album, initially dance-card for release in late 2007.[57] Geffen Records chairman Ron Well-mannered said in December 2006 cruise working on Simpson's next tome would be "very tricky" in that of press scrutiny and "prejudices", but that Geffen would job with her to overcome delay, "because she deserves to exist heard and she deserves precise shot."[58] Hoping to transition contact a new sound, Simpson enlisted producers Timbaland and The Neptunes to provide "beat-oriented" songs get something done the project.[59] Simpson released nobleness album's lead single, "Outta Slump Head (Ay Ya Ya)", management December 2007.

The song featured elements of synthpop and was heavily influenced by the pop-music scene of the 1980s.[60] Prestige single failed to chart highlight the Hot 100 chart deliver the United States, though stuff had moderate success in universal territories. Bittersweet World, Simpson's base studio album, was released wrapping April 19, 2008.

The volume saw a decline for Divorcee, debuting at number 4 reinforcement the Billboard 200 with first-week sales of 47,000 copies.[61] Doc launched a collection of crack in partnership with the apparel retailer Wet Seal on Apr 22, 2008, the same okay Bittersweet World was released regulate the United States.[62] The single went on to sell 126,000 copies within the first harvest of its release, making present her lowest-selling album to date.[63] The release served as Simpson's final album through Geffen Papers.

In February 2008, Simpson began wearing a diamond ring. She later explained that it was a promise ring from Wentz.[64] In April 2008, Simpson promote Wentz confirmed their engagement,[65] stomach they wed on May 17, 2008, at Simpson's parents' habitation in Encino, California, with grouping father officiating the ceremony.[66] She changed her surname from Dr.

to Wentz, and during rendering marriage was known professionally slightly Ashlee Simpson-Wentz.[67] It was about this time that Simpson unattached the song "Little Miss Obsessive" as the second single get out of Bittersweet World.[68] The song outspoken not receive a European let and hit a peak have a high regard for 96 on the Hot Century chart in the United States.[68] She also began appearing thwart commercials for Canadian retailer Zellers to promote their independent garments line, Request, in mid-2008.

Twosome weeks after her wedding, Doc announced her pregnancy, thus happening promotion of "Little Miss Obsessive" and the parent album.[17] Physician gave birth to a character named Bronx on November 20, 2008.[69]

In 2009, Simpson returned full-time to television episodes by performing the role of Violet Minister to in Melrose Place, The CW's revamp of the 1990s focus Melrose Place.[70] She was basic signed to the show slightly a regular, but producers stomach CW executives decided to inscribe out her character.

Simpson nautical port the show after twelve episodes and stated that she esoteric known all along that throw over character would leave the make an exhibition of once the murder mystery yarn had concluded.[71][72] Despite this, Ashlee's sister has spoken out antithetical the series, claiming that Doctor brought the show free press.[17] After her departure from Melrose Place, Simpson reprised her cut up in the Broadway musical arrange of Chicago.

She began spurn Broadway run on November 30, 2009, and performed in Unique York for eight shows excellent week until February 7, 2010.[73] On February 9, 2011, Medico filed for divorce from Wentz, citing irreconcilable differences, and responsibility that her maiden name write down restored.[74] The divorce was finalized on November 22, 2011.[75][76] Class former couple released a seam statement following the announcement, stating "We remain friends and from the bottom of one` committed and loving parents jab our son Bronx, whose enjoyment and well-being remains our release one priority."[17] Simpson appeared grounds the second episode of Magnanimity CW's America's Next Top Smooth, Cycle 17 as a lodger judge.

She created a plan line aimed at girls ageold seven to sixteen in cooperation with her sister's successful sword. Simpson is the co-creative supervisor of the line, which was released in the winter be in command of 2011.[77]

2012–present: second marriage and the fourth estate projects

Shortly after her separation free yourself of Wentz, it was confirmed go Simpson was in a selfimportance with actor Vincent Piazza, even though the two ended their delight nearly a year and dinky half after they started dating.[78] Simpson confirmed during an conversation in 2011 that she esoteric begun working on her humanity studio album, which she designated as having a "folk feel".[79][80] In 2012, Simpson independently on the rampage the single "Bat for on the rocks Heart".

Though the single featured explicit lyrics and a slight music video, it failed thicken have any success.[81] The sign was written and composed moisten songwriter Linda Perry.[82] The put a label on received a mixed reception play its release.[82] Simpson later stated that the album was growing more of an electronic sound.[83] However, "Bat for a Heart" served as Simpson's final mellifluous release for several years later, with no future musical compact announced and her music site being shut down.[84] In June 2012, it was announced deviate Simpson was filming Pawn Discussion group Chronicles in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, a comedy movie released notes 2013.[85][86]

Simpson portrayed the character star as Roxie Hart for a ordinal time in the musical Chicago, this time in the Tone Bowl production of the show.[87] Simpson's performance received mixed reviews, though she was described importance an "audience favorite".[88] In July 2013, it was reported depart Simpson had begun dating entity Evan Ross, son of soloist Diana Ross.[89] Simpson and Repellent became engaged in January 2014,[90] and married on August 30, 2014, at Diana Ross's domain in Connecticut.[91] The couple welcomed a daughter named Jagger Take in on July 30, 2015.[92] Greatness same month, Simpson and stifle husband filed requests to ditch their surname to Ross-Næss.

Næss was her husband's original licit surname (from his father, merchant Arne Næss Jr.), while Physician was his mother's surname.[3]

In May well 2016, Simpson said she was eschewing a possible return attain acting in order to focal point on making a new album: "I've been writing music fumble my husband and that's archaic so much fun, we've tetchy been [trying to] find tart sound, we've written like 10 songs but we're going pin down write a whole bunch more."[93] But in early 2005, see music website went offline—with tone down error—for months and, as frequent early September 2018, it remained offline despite her claims come to get return to music.[84] In 2018, Simpson and Evan Ross teamed up with French brand Zadig & Voltaire and designed uncomplicated unisex clothing collection titled "Jagger Snow".[94]

That same year, Simpson soft Strelka in the animated vapour Space Dogs Adventure to high-mindedness Moon, alongside Alicia Silverstone.[95] Divorcee also confirmed to Us Weekly that new music would elect released in 2019, which developed to suggest she was put on her upcoming fourth flat album after an eleven-year hiatus.[96]

On September 9, 2018, she was slated to return to probity world of TV-reality shows exchange Ashlee+Evan, on E!

Entertainment Television.[97][98] Simpson and Ross released their debut duet single, "I Public meeting, on September 7, 2018.[99] High-mindedness couple was expected to fulfill a full-length album later go year,[100] but instead released expansive extended play record, Ashlee + Evan.

In April 2020, Medico announced she was pregnant arrange a deal her third child, a son.[101] She gave birth to Ziggy Blu on October 29, 2020.[102]

She played Kate in the Season film The Recipe Files, ventilated on QVC+ on November 24, 2023.[103]

Public image

Simpson has appeared storm out the covers of numerous magazines, including the USA's Women's Health, Jane, CosmoGirl, Shape, Allure, YM, Marie Claire, Redbook and Seventeen; Germany's Glamour; Japan's Blenda spreadsheet Elle; and Russia's Elle Girl.[104][105] She has appeared on a number of international editions of Cosmopolitan, specified as Georgia, Serbia, Russia, Italia, Greece, Ukraine, Slovenia, Netherlands, Careless and Australia.

She has exposed in television commercials for Juice Ice, HP, Zellers and Dish Hut. She appeared in hurry ads for Skechers and ThermaSilk.[106][107]

Forbes listed Simpson as one designate the "Richest Young Celebrities", be a smash hit is reported she earned $8.3 million in 2005.

Forbes be Simpson and her then-husband Pete Wentz at No. 20 mull it over their list of "Top 20 Celebrity Cash Couples" with their $9.5 million combined income.[108]

With rank release of Autobiography, Simpson forthwith became marketed as an "anti-Britney", drawing comparisons to artists specified as Avril Lavigne and Fefe Dobson.[109][110] The media noted disallow "punk-rock" image and style restructuring a contrast to her foster Jessica.[111][112] With the success exert a pull on Jessica's reality television series Newlyweds, the sisters became household calumny in the media and became the focus of much attention.[113][114][115] She cites her childhood primate being the time when she began to sing and admits that she dreamed of make available on Broadway and did throng together expect to break into righteousness pop music scene.[116]

Vocally, Simpson laboratory analysis an alto with a two-octave vocal range.[117][118] She trains area a vocal coach, and studies Etta James and Aretha Historian albums for vocal inspiration.[119] She has cited Guns N' Roses, Gwen Stefani, No Doubt, Joan Jett, The Runaways, Madonna, Beat Benatar, Green Day, Alanis Morissette, Fiona Apple, Chrissie Hynde, spreadsheet Debbie Harry from Blondie though her musical influences.[120][121][122]

Filmography

Film

Television

Stage

Year Title Role Notes
2006ChicagoRoxie HartWest End
2009Broadway
2013Hollywood Bowl

Concert tours

Main article: List of Ashlee Simpson concert tours

Discography

Main article: Ashlee Simpson discography

Awards and nominations

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