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Jessica Pohly: 25 Things You Don’t Know About Me (I Used to Eat Onion Rings for Breakfast Every Day!)

Jessica Pohly
Jessica Pohly

Actress Jessica Pohly, who appears in the Netflix movie Pee-wee’s Big Holiday due out on March 18, shared 25 interesting facts about herself with Us Weekly.

1. I'm one of those weird New Yorkers who also loves L.A.

2. Sometimes I like bad advice.

3. I've never been fishing, but I'm waiting for someone to invite me.

4. I'm wisdom toothless.

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5. One summer, I stayed in a house with David Blaine. He bent a spoon in half just by looking at it. True story.

6. I am a classically trained dancer.

7. I'm a licensed EMT. 

8. (But in an emergency, definitely call 911 before you call me directly.)

9. I was on the badminton team in high school. 

10. I have a deep appreciation for a good pair of socks.

11. I'm really good at pep talks.

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12. I'd rather drive than fly.

13. I hate germs but I love a good salad bar. #Conflicted

14. I worked coat check for many winters in New York.

15. Will Ferrell once tipped me $20 for his coat.

16. When I was in elementary school, I wore Debbie Gibson's Electric Youth perfume every day for about a year.  

17. Favorite movie of all time: Back to the Future.

18. Oysters are the only food I won't eat.

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19. Prank phone calls are hilarious. Always.

20. In elementary school, I would coordinate my outfits with my girlfriends the night before.  

21. We wore uniforms, so I'm not sure what we were coordinating, but it took hours.

22. Deepwater swimming terrifies me.

23. In high school I ate a bag of onion rings and a cookies-and-cream Twix for breakfast. Every. Day.

24. I was an art-history major in college.

25. I've driven cross-country six times.

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