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Rena Sofer Biography
Birth Name:Rena Sherel Sofer
Birth Place:Arcadia, California, United States
Profession Actress
Fast Facts
- Received a Soap Opera Digest Award in 1995 for her performance in "General Hospital․"
- Studied at Montclaire State College, but decided to drop out in order to pursue acting full time
- In May 2003, she got married to film producer Sanford Bookstaver
- Got her start in acting by performing in various TV commercials and NYU student films
- Was given a modeling contract as a teenager after being spotted by a talent agent in her hometown
- In 1995, she became involved with her "General Hospital" co-star Wally Kurth
- Was a high school classmate of fellow actor Gene Gabriel
Awards
- 1995Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: winner
- 1995Soap Opera Digest Award-Outstanding Younger Lead Actress: winner
- 2001OFTA Television Award-Best Guest Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
- 20201st Annual Soap Hub Award-Favorite The Bold And The Beautiful Actress: nominated
- 20212nd Annual Soap Hub Award-Favorite The Bold And The Beautiful Actress: nominated