Jennifer Eve "Jennie" Garth famed as Jennie Garth is an American actress who is best known for starring as Kelly Taylor throughout the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise (1990-2000). She is also popular for her role as Valerie Tyler on the sitcom What I Like About You (2002-2006). In the year 2012, she starred in her own reality show, Jennie Garth: A Little Bit Country on CMT. Overall, she is a very talented actress with a charming smile.
BH90210 Stars on the Show vs. Who They Are in Real Life
On the show, Priestley is a film director who is married to Camille, played by Vanessa Lachey. Things get sticky, however, after Priestley and Jennie Garth down a few drinks and end up hooking up. Priestley grows hesitant to tell his wife about the affair, but before he can get a word out, Camille reveals she is pregnant. On the show, Garth is on the brink of her third divorce when she locks lips with Priestley. In reality, Garth has been divorced twice. And though her third husband, actor Dave Abrams, filed for divorce in 2018, the couple is on the road to reconciliation. Garth’s in February, “They have been working hard on their relationship and they’re in a really good place now,” adding, “They’re very happy.” Garth shares her three daughters-Luca, Lola and Fiona-with her second husband Peter Facinelli. The actress and Twilight actor split in 2011. Garth has also married to musician Daniel Clark, but the couple called it quits in 1996 after two years of marriage.
Early Life of Jennie Garth
Jennie Garth was born on 3rd April 1972 as Jennifer Eve Garth in Urbana, Illinois, the USA. Her nationality is American and she is of Italian-American ethnicity. She is the youngest of seven children of Carolyn Garth and John Garth, but she is the only child of both. She spent her childhood in Sadorus and Arcola, Illinois. Her family settled in Glendale, Arizona when Garth was around thirteen years old. She was first discovered at a local talent competition by Hollywood scout and manager, Randy James. She studied dance and modeling as a child. She attended Greenway High School as a freshman and transferred to Apollo High School in her sophomore year. She later dropped out of school to pursue her career as an actress. Her religion is Christian. As of 2019, she celebrated her 47th birthday.
Body Measurements of Jennie Garth
Jennie Garth is a very beautiful actress with blonde hair and hazel eyes color. She has a height of 5 feet 5 inches and body measurements of 36-26-36 inches. She weighs 62 kg though there have been some wide fluctuations in her weight since she has gained some kilos now. Overall, she has got a healthy body.
Career of Jennie Garth
- Jennie landed her first role in the television sitcom Growing Pains as Denise and as Ericka McCray in the TV film Brand New Life (1989-1990).
- In the year 1990, she landed the role of Kelly Taylor in the series Beverly Hills, 90210. She portrayed the role until 2000.
- She also won a Young Artist Award and was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for the role.
- She was instrumental in launching the spin-offs Melrose Place and 90210, with the character of Kelly becoming a continuity icon by appearing in the most franchise episodes.
- Her successful role on Beverly Hills, 90210 opened the door to several lead roles in made-for-TV films in the 1990s, including Danielle Steel’s Star (1993), Without Consent (1994), Lies of the Heart: The Story of Laurie Kellogg (1994), Falling for You (1995), and An Unfinished Affair (1996).
- She appeared on Dancing with the Stars: season five and was paired with Derek Hough in 2007.
- In September 2008, she returned to the role of Kelly Taylor on the series premiere of The CW’s spin-off series 90210.
- That same year, she won the “Prism Awards- Outstanding Performance in a Miniseries” for her role in Girl, Positive.
- In the year 2012, she starred in her own reality show, Jennie Garth: A Little Bit Country on CMT.
- She launched MomGiftBox.com, "an online subscription box of products to indulge, inspire and pamper moms with every purchase benefiting a charity" on 3rd May 2017.
- She collaborated with Dune Jewelry and launched Travelling Heart Collection in February 2018.
Net Worth of Jennie Garth
Jennie has accumulated a net worth of 5 million dollars but his salary is not revealed yet. But there is no doubt in the mind of her follower that she is earning a considerable amount of salary from her present work. Her major source of earning is from her acting career. Overall, she is satisfied with her earnings.
Marital Status, Husband, Children
Jennie Garth is a married woman and she has been married three times in her life. Her first husband name was Daniel Clark. They got married in the year 1994. After two years of their marriage, they divorced in 1996.
After that, she got married for the second time with the famous American actor and producer Peter Facinelli. The couple got married on 20th January 2001. They together had three children named Luca Bella Facinelli, Fiona Eve Facinelli, and Lola Ray Facinelli. The couple was together for over a decade. Their relationship ended in divorce on 11th June 2013.
She then began dating the handsome American actor Dave Abrams in mid-2014. After a year, they became engaged in April 2015. The couple got married on 11th July 2015. In April 2018, the couple filed for divorce. In February 2019 the couple appeared to have reconciled with Abrams filing a petition to dismiss the divorce proceedings. As of today, the couple is living a happy life without any disturbances.