Ashley Jenkins
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Jenkins at PAX Prime 2014
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| Born |
May 3, 1982 Ogden, Utah, United States |
| Residence | Austin, Texas |
| Occupation | Host, professional gamer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Website | roosterteeth |
Ashley Jenkins (born May 3, 1982) is an American on-camera host. She is a founding member of Ubisoft's all-female professional gaming group, the Frag Dolls. She founded Rooster Teeth's news division, The Know. She was a contestant on the 28th season of The Amazing Race. Outside of the gaming industry, she voices Coco Adel in RWBY.
Ashley Jenkins began her career in 2004, writing for a MMORPG called Shadowbane. A developer on the game suggested she apply for a position with the Frag Dolls, an all-female, professional gaming team their publisher, Ubisoft, was starting.
She represented the Frag Dolls at many events including Women in Games International and CES. As a professional gamer, Jenkins competed in and promoted games for Ubisoft such as Rainbow Six Vegas, Ghost Recon 2: Summit Strike and Splinter Cell Chaos Theory, in addition to public speaking and representing the team’s point of view on women and video games. In 2007 she appeared on the front cover of PC Accelerator magazine.
In 2008, she was hired as Community Manager for XBOX, running social media and Xbox LIVE interface for Australia and New Zealand.
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