Jennie Garth
Milestones
- Birthplace: Champaign, Illinois
- Birthday: April 3, 1972
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2007
Joined the fifth season of ABC s Dancing with the Stars
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2007
Played the lead in the Lifetime movie, Girl, Positive
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2002 to 2006
Starred in the WB sitcom What I Like About You
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2000
Returned to series TV in recurring role on The $treet (Fox)
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1999
Made TV directorial debut with episode of Beverly Hills, 90210
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1998
Co-starred with James Brolin in My Brother s War
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1998
Made cameo appearance in Telling You
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1996
Met future husband, Peter Facinelli while filming the TV-movie An Unfinished Affair
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1994
Developed and produced the TV-movie Without Consent (NBC)
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1993
Starred in the NBC TV-movie Danielle Steel s Star
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1992
Guested on episodes of the 90210 spinoff Melrose Place (Fox)
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1992
Released the workout video Jennie Garth s Body in Progress
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1991
After showing signs of stress, collapsed on the set of Beverly Hills, 90210 in mid-June; quickly released from hospital
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1990 to 2000
Had breakthrough TV role as Kelly Taylor on Fox s Beverly Hills, 90210
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1989 to 1990
Cast in the short-lived NBC sitcom A Brand New Life
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1989
Guest starred on an episode of the popular ABC sitcom Growing Pains
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1985
Moved with family to Phoenix, Arizona when she was 13 (date approximate)
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Began working as a model
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Discovered by a talent scout at age 15 in the Cinderella Scholarship Pageant
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Grew up on a horse ranch outside of Urbana, Illinois
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Moved to L.A. with her mother after leaving high school in her junior year