Jenna Elfman

Birthplace: Northridge, California
Birthday: September 30, 1971

An ebullient actress who garnered fame with her role as a buoyant free-spirit on ABC's popular romantic comedy series "Dharma & Greg" (1997-2002), statuesque blonde actress Jenna Elfman broke through as a stand out member of the cast of the failed sitcom "Townies" (ABC, 1996). A professional dancer who made the switch to acting in the early 1990s, Elfman did extensive commercial work before landing her first series jobs, making guest appearances in the 1995-1996 season on the ABC series "Roseanne,” "NYPD Blue…more

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Actor

Obsessed
Ellena Roberts
Courting Alex
Alex Rose
Touched
Angela Martin
Dharma & Greg
Dharma Finkelstein
Townies
Shannon

Producer

Touched
Executive Producer
Courting Alex
Producer
Dharma & Greg
Producer

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Career Milestones

2006
Cast as a single, workaholic attorney in the CBS sitcom, Courting Alex
2004
Guest-starred on two episodes of Two and a Half Men, playing a woman who comes between Charlie and Alan
2001
Had featured role in Town & Country
1999
Acted on stage opposite Miguel Ferrer in Visions and Lovers , directed by Katselas
1999
Co-starred with Matthew McConaughey in EDtv , directed by Ron Howard

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Awards

2000
TV Guide Award: Favorite Actress in a Comedy
1999
TV Guide Award: Actress in a Comedy Series
1998
Golden Globe Award: Best Actress in a Television Series (Musical or Comedy)