Beth Chapman Biography

Fast Facts

• Is the daughter of former professional baseball player Garry Smith
• Quote: "My mission is to prove to society that just because someone's a felon doesn't mean that you throw him away․ The life lessons you learn at age 20 and 40 are completely different․"
• In addition her role in A&E's "Dog the Bounty Hunter," has appeared in several TV programs, including the Canadian sitcom "Corner Gas" and the 2006 production "Dog: The Family Speaks․"
• Was once a member of professional jump-roping team "The Skip Its․"
• Won numerous accolades as a child for sports including ice skating and gymnastics
• Appeared on a 2008 episode of NBC's "Celebrity Family Feud" opposite Kathy Lee Gifford
• Before making it big in TV, was a licensed bondswoman for the city of Denver