Tasha Jessen Biography
Tasha Jessen (Sitaaish Jessen) is a Pakistani singer and singer who is originally from Faisalabad, Pakistan. She is widely known for competing in season 23 of the NBC singing reality competition show The Voice. Jessen moved to the United States from Thailand. She now lives in Colorado Springs with her husband Maverek, who is a lead guitarist in the couple’s church worship band.
Tasha Jessen Age | Birthday
Born on November 24, 2001, Jessen is 21 years old (age as of 2022). Jessen celebrates her birthday on the 24th of November each year.
Tasha Jessen Parents
Jessen was born and raised in Faisalabad, Pakistan by her parents. She was born into a Christian and super musical family. Both her parents were recording artists at their church in Pakistan. Growing up in Pakistan, an Islamic country, Jessen’s mother, a Christian, was afraid of religious persecution. Jessen and her parents finally fled Pakistan to Thailand, and onwards to Ontario, Canada. Later, Jessen moved to the United States where she now lives with her husband Maverek Jessen. Tasha’s family is still based in Ontario, Canada.
Tasha Jessen Height
Jessen stands at a height measurement of 5 feet and 4 inches (approximately).
Tasha Jessen Husband
Jessen is married to her husband Maverek Jessen, who is a singer and lead guitarist in the couple’s church worship band. Jessen and Maverek tied the knot on December 27, 2017, when she was 16 years old. She met Maverek Jessen through the church after she moved to Canada from Thailand where her family had fled from Pakistan. Jessen’s husband’s age is 23 years old (age as of 2022) having been born on August 6, 1999.
Tasha Jessen High School
Jessen went to Beaconhouse School System Canal Campus, Faisalabad where she used to study while living in Pakistan. She dropped out after high school and never went to college.
Tasha Jessen Job
Jessen worked as a showings agent for a property management company in 2021, when she moved to the US. She also volunteered for YWAM San Diego Baja – Ensenada, before joining The Voice season 23. Jessen also worked as a barista at Coffee Culture Café & Eatery from July 1, 2018, to November 30, 2018.
Tasha Jessen The Voice | Audition
Jessen is one of the contestants in “The Voice” season 23 on NBC. She is a singer-songwriter and church worship band member who is originally from Faisalabad, Pakistan. She immigrated to Thailand with her family when she was 12. Jessen then moved to the USA where she met her husband through the church. She now lives in Colorado Springs, CO with her husband.
“The Voice” Season 23 kicked off on Monday, March 6 at 8/7c and Tuesday, March 7 at 9/8c on NBC. Episodes will be available the next day on Peacock. After the premiere week, watch “The Voice” on NBC Mondays at 8/7c and Tuesdays at 9/8c, and the next day on Peacock.
The judges of “The Voice” season 23 are Kelly Clarkson, Blake Shelton, and the first-time The Voice coaches Niall Horan and Chance the Rapper. Blake has announced The Voice season 23 will be his last season as The Voice coach.
Jessen sang a rendition of Leon Bridges’ “River” during her audition for “The Voice” season 23. She got chair turn from Blake Shelton, Chance the Rapper, and Niall Horan. Ultimately, she chose to join Team Blake.
Moreover, Jessen and EJ Michels from Team Blake performed “The Tracks of My Tears” on the Battle Rounds of “The Voice” Season 23, Monday, March 27, 2023. It was Jessen who won the battle and advanced to the Knockouts Round. Chance the Rapper and Niall Horan went for EJ Michels’ steal, but it was Team Niall Horan that EJ Michel chose.
Stay tuned on NBC on Mondays and Tuesdays to catch all The Voice season 23 performances.
The Voice Season 23 Contestants
“The Voice” season 23 contestants on NBC include:
- Michael B. Williams
- Grace West (Grace Rembinski)
- Ray Uriel
- NariYella
- Gina Miles
- Ryley Tate Wilson
- Holly Brand
- Kate Consentino
- Marcos Covos
- Mariah Kalia
- Kala Banham
- Mary Kate Connor
- EJ Michels
- JB Somers
- Katie Beth Forakis
- Talia Smith
- NOIVAS
- Kylee Dayne
- Neil Salsich
- Ali
- Sorelle
- Magnus
- Jerome Godwin
- Jamar Langley
- D. Smooth
- Cait Martin
- Walker Wilson
- Ross Clayton
Tasha is active on Instagram. Her Instagram handle is @tashajessen with over 3,800 followers as of April 2023.