Jesse Allen was born in Illinois. He was given a congressional Appointment to the United States Naval Academy and was one of five nationwide recruited to shoot on the Navy's NCAA rifle team. During College he sang internationally in the Glee Club and performed live with such singers as Luther Vandross, Bruce Springsteen, Faith Hill, Aretha Franklin, Justin Timberlake, and many others. He graduated from Annapolis in May 2000 and accepted his commission as a Naval Officer.
After finishing his service obligation to the United States Jesse Allen began to perform in independent films and commercials. He currently lives in Dallas, TX and Chicago, IL and is pursuing his career as an actor.
Jesse Allen's feature film debut is in The Last Boxcar set to release in 2012. Jesse stars as Aaron a Jewish WWII resistance leader who fights to find his wife on the Eastern Front and survive in Nazi occupied Poland.