Quotes
“ JoJo dances all day long and watches "Dance Moms" over and over. I think it’s nearly every dancer’s dream to dance with or for Abby. ”
—Interview, about AUDC
“ ‘We did it! Yay!’ Right? And we're going to the ending pose, and the ribbons tangle up. And I'm like, ‘Holy [bleep]!’ ”
—AUDC, on "American Spirit" duet
“ I knew going into the show Abby's teaching techniques. ”
—2013 Interview, about AUDC
“ Let the lovers love, and the haters hate. ”
—Jessalyn on "AUDC," regarding the hostile attitudes of other moms on the show
“ She lives in JoJo Land. ”
—Jessalynn on "AUDC," echoing criticism from Cindy.
“ I would say it's my mission in life to make JoJo a star. ”
—Jessalynn, on "AUDC"
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Jessalyn Siwa Bio
Biographical Information
Nickname(s): Jess
Gender: Female
Born: December 8
Home: Omaha, Nebraska
Occupation: Studio owner
Dance teacher
Choreographer
Affiliations: Just Dance Co.
Underground Dance Factory
Friends and Family
Parents: Kathy (mother)
Children: JoJo Siwa (daughter)
Jayden Siwa (son)
Friends: Kira Girard
Jessalynn Siwa is the mother of JoJo Siwa, and dance studio owner.
Jessalynn and JoJo will star in a number of Dance Moms episodes, starting early in Season 5.
Along with JoJo, Jessalynn previously appeared in the second season of Abby's Ultimate Dance Contest.
An introductory video for Jessalynn and JoJo from AUDC can be seen on Lifetime's site.
She has had a dance studio for twenty years.
While on AUDC, rivals nicknamed her and her daughter's act as the "Jessalynn and JoJo circus," a play on a Disney program aimed at preschool children.
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