Ashlee Hewitt is a talented country singer and actress who first rose to fame with her role in the 2010 film Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale. Born on December 17, 1987 in Minnesota, Ashlee grew up in a large family as one of 13 siblings. She discovered her love for music at a young age and honed her skills as a performer throughout her childhood.
At the age of 20, Ashlee decided to pursue a career in music and auditioned for the reality competition show Nashville Star, which was a spin-off of American Idol. Hosted by Billy Ray Cyrus, the show provided Ashlee with a platform to showcase her vocal abilities and passion for country music. Her time on Nashville Star was a turning point in her career, as it garnered her national attention and opened doors for future opportunities.
After her experience on Nashville Star, Ashlee continued to pursue her music career and eventually became one third of the country singing trio Post Monroe. The band's name was inspired by Ashlee's time living in Los Angeles, where she heard someone refer to a particular fashion era as "post Monroe," in reference to Marilyn Monroe. Post Monroe quickly gained a following for their harmonious vocals and unique sound, and Ashlee's presence in the group solidified her status as a rising star in the country music scene.
Alongside her music career, Ashlee also delved into acting and landed the lead role in Elle: A Modern Cinderella Tale. Starring opposite Sterling Knight, Ashlee showcased her versatility as a performer and earned praise for her portrayal of the modern-day Cinderella character. The film further solidified her status as a multi-talented artist with the ability to captivate audiences both on screen and on stage.
Outside of her career in music and acting, Ashlee is a dedicated mother to her son, Tuff, whom she shares with her ex-husband, Jesse. Despite the demands of her busy schedule, Ashlee prioritizes her family and finds balance between her professional pursuits and personal life.
As Ashlee continues to make waves in the entertainment industry, she remains grounded and grateful for the opportunities that have come her way. With a passion for storytelling through both music and acting, Ashlee Hewitt is a name to watch in the world of country music and beyond.