Jenny McCarthy-Wahlberg

Birth Name:

Jennifer Ann McCarthy

Birth Place:

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession

Actress, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

Has published several New York Times Bestsellers, including "Louder than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism" and "Life Laughs: The Naked Truth about Motherhood, Marriage, and Moving On․"
Is the president of the organization Generation Rescue, which aids children with autism spectrum disorders
Her son, Evan, was diagnosed with autism in 2005, which prompted her to become an advocate for those on the autism spectrum
Her "wholesome Catholic girl" persona led to her becoming a Playboy centerfold in October 1993, and she was later named Playmate of the Year in 1994
Made her acting debut as the Totally Positive Rush Model in the TV series "Silk Stalkings" in 1994
Best known as a Playboy model, parenting activist and co-host on "The View․"
Her best known acting credits are in "Jenny," "Two and a Half Men" and "Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe․"
Hosts "Twitter parties" where she dares her followers to submit photos of themselves doing something ridiculous for prizes to #Jensomnia

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