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Jennie Garth Biography
Birth Name:
Jennifer Eve Garth
Birth Place:
Urbana, Illinois, United States
Profession
Actor, model
Fast Facts
- Raised on a 25-acre horse farm in Illinois before moving to Arizona at age 13
- Spotted by a talent agent at age 15; left school her junior year and moved to Los Angeles, where she started acting classes
- Met husband Peter Facinelli on the set of the TV movie An Unfinished Affair
- Named "Best Dressed" by TV Guide in 1996
- Appeared on season 5 of Dancing with the Stars, paired with Derek Hough
- Reprised her role of Kelly Taylor on the Beverly Hills, 90210 spin-off 90210 in 2008
- Supports the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA)
Relationships
- Daniel B. Clark -- Ex-husband
- John Garth -- Father
- Chuck -- Half Brother
- Johnny -- Half Brother
- Cammie -- Half Sister
- Lisa -- Half Sister
- Lynn -- Half Sister
- Wendy -- Half Sister
- Dave Abrams -- Husband
- Carolyn Garth -- Mother