Jennie Garth Biography (1972-)

Full name, Jennifer Eve Garth; born April 3, 1972, in Urbana (some sources cite Champaign), IL; daughter of John (a teacher) and Carolyn (a teacher and beautician) Garth; married Daniel B. Clark (a musician, as Dan Clark), April 16, 1994 (divorced November, 1996); married Peter Facinelli (an actor), January20, 2001; children: (second marriage) Luca Bella. Addresses: Agent: Gersh Agency, 232 North Canon Dr., Beverly Hills, CA 90210.; Manager: Randy James, James/Levy/Jacobson, 3500 West Olive Ave., Suite 1470, Burbank, CA 91505.

Nationality: American
Gender: Female
Occupation: Actress, producer, director
Birth Details: April 3, 1972; Urbana, Illinois, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Ericka McCray, A Brand New Life, NBC, 1989-1990
Kelly Taylor, Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1990-2000
Gillian Sherman, The $treet, Fox, 2000
Movies
Ericka, Brand New Life: The Honeymooners, NBC, 1989
Crystal Wyatt, Star (also known as Danielle Steel's "Star"), NBC, 1993
Title role, Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg (also known as Deadly Lessons: The Laurie Kellogg Story), ABC, 1994
Laura Mills, Without Consent (also known as Tell Laura I Love Her and Trapped and Deceived), ABC, 1994
Meg Crane, Falling for You, CBS, 1995
Sharon Penn, Power 98, HBO, 1995
Chelnicia Bowen, A Loss of Innocence (also known as The End ofEden and On the Plain Road), ABC, 1996
Sheila Hart, An Unfinished Affair (also known as Silkscreen), ABC, 1996
Episodic
Denise, "Ben and Mike's Excellent Adventure," Growing Pains, ABC,1992
Herself, "Geek Tragedy," Parker Lewis Can't Lose, Fox, 1992
Kelly Taylor, "Friends and Lovers," Melrose Place, Fox, 1992
Kelly Taylor, "Lost and Found," Melrose Place, Fox, 1992
Michelle Carson, "The Time Has Come Today," Beverly Hills, 90210,Fox, 1994
Mrs. Southwit, "The Real McKay," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1995
Herself, "Larry's Sitcom," The Larry Sanders Show, HBO, 1995
Sin City Spectacular, ABC, c. 1998
Specials
The 14th Annual Circus of the Stars, CBS, 1989
Bob Hope and Friends: Making New Memories (also known as Bob Hope's First Time with ...), NBC, 1991

Idols, Fox, 1991
Star-athon '92: A Weekend with the Stars, syndicated, 1992
Taco Bell Presents The USA Music Challenge, ABC, 1992
Host, Fox/MTV Guide to Summer '92, Fox, 1992
90210: Behind the Scenes, Fox, 1993
A 90210 Christmas Special (also known as Christmas Break with Beverly Hills, 90210), Fox, 1994
The Road to Fame on "Melrose Place" and "90210," Fox, 1995
Beverly Hills 90210: Our Favorite Moments, 1998
Herself and Kelly Taylor, The E! True Hollywood Story: Beverly Hills 90210, E! Entertainment Television, 2001
Pilots
Kelly Taylor, Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 1990
Kelly Taylor, Melrose Place, Fox, 1992
Awards Presentations
Presenter, The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 1992
Presenter, The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, 1995
The 2000 MTV Movie Awards, MTV, 2000
Other
Teen Angel, 1989
Just Perfect, 1989
Teen Angel Returns, 1990
Television Executive Producer
Movies
Without Consent (also known as Tell Laura I Love Her and Trapped and Deceived), ABC, 1994
An Unfinished Affair (also known as Silkscreen), ABC, 1996
Television Director
Episodic
"Love Is Blind," Beverly Hills, 90210, Fox, 2000
Television Work
Other
Creative executive, Falling for You (movie), CBS, 1995
Film Appearances
Mary, My Brother's War (also known as Flashpoint), Concorde, 1997
(Uncredited) Amber, Telling You (also known as Love Sucks),Division I Entertainment, 1998
RECORDINGS
Videos
Jennie Garth's Body in Progress (workout video), 1993
Wrestlemania X, 1994
WRITINGS
Books
Contributor to the book Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Entertainment Weekly, December 6, 1996, p. 14; August 1, 1997, p.14
Natural Living Today, June, 1997
Time, December 12, 1992; February 28, 1994, p. 19
TV Guide, April 8, 1995, p. 12

Electronic

Jennie Garth, http://www.jenniegarth.com, March 19, 2002

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