- Named after Charlie's Angel star, Jaclyn Smith.
- Graduated from Hamilton High School Academy of Music in Los Angeles.
- Majored in Philosophy & Religion at San Francisco State University, then switched to Anthropology.
- Is cousin of Broadway entertainer Mike Burstyn, and great-niece of Columbia Recording artist and comedian Pesach Burstein.
- Daughter of the late comedian, Jay Lester.
- Has two children from her early marriage to an Aztec Dancer.
- Her father's heritage was Polish-Jewish and her mother is of German and Portuguese descent.
- Alumna of CityKids (Los Angeles). Notable alumni include: Savion Glover, Lauryn Hill, Dash Mihok, Malik Yoba, Donald Faison, Blaire Bercy, Dante Basco, and designer Nanette Sullano.
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