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Jessica Collins Biography

Birth Name:Jessica Lynn Capogna

Birth Place:Schenectady, New York, United States

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • Was crowned runner-up at the 1988 Miss Teen USA Pageant
  • Was nominated for the 1994 Soap Opera Digest Award for Outstanding Younger Leading Actress
  • Was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her role in "The Young and the Restless" in 2013
  • In 2009, she graduated with honors from Le Cordon Bleu College of Culinary Arts
  • Studied acting at the Royal National Theatre Studio in London and the Howard Fine Actor's Studio
  • In 1996, she got married to fellow actor Robert Tyler
  • Started out acting in the soap opera "Loving" as the character Dinah Lee Mayberry

Awards

  • 1993Soap Opera Digest Award-Hottest Female Star: nominated
  • 1994Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Younger Leading Actress: nominated
  • 2013Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2016Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: winner