Jennifer Eve Garth (born April 3, 1972) is an American actress. She is
known for starring as Kelly Taylor throughout the Beverly Hills, 90210
franchise and Val Tyler on the sitcom What I Like About You
(2002â€"06). In 2012, she starred in her own reality show, Jennie
Garth: A Little Bit Country on CMT.Garth was born in Urbana, Illinois,
to John and Carolyn Garth. The youngest of seven children (though
their only child together), Garth spent much of her youth on a 25-acre
horse ranch between Sadorus and Arcola, Illinois. For a time the
family stayed in Tuscola, Illinois; but eventually they settled in
Glendale, Arizona, when Garth was around 13 years old. She studied
dance and modeled, and was soon discovered at a local talent
competition by Randy James, Hollywood scout and manager. She attended
Greenway High School as a freshman and transferred to Apollo High
School in her sophomore year. Determined to become an actress, Garth
would receive audition materials from Los Angeles that she would work
on with Jean Fowler, a local acting coach. She left school during her
junior year to work in Los Angeles with James and later obtained her
high school diploma in California.In 1990, she landed the role of
Kelly Taylor in the series Beverly Hills, 90210. Throughout the
series, Garth's character went through several trials and
tribulations, and dealt with difficult issues in her personal life and
with her family. Garth appears in all ten seasons of the show. She
directed two episodes which was the second most of any cast member.
She won a Young Artist Award and was nominated for a Teen Choice Award
for the role. She was also 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. Jennie Garth Biography, NetWorth, Height, Age, Weight, Family, Married, Son, Daughter