Jenna Elfman
Milestones
- Birthplace: Northridge, California
- Birthday: September 30, 1971
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2006
Cast as a single, workaholic attorney in the CBS sitcom, "Courting Alex"
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2004
Guest-starred on two episodes of "Two and a Half Men," playing a woman who comes between Charlie and Alan
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2001
Had featured role in "Town & Country"
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1999
Acted on stage opposite Miguel Ferrer in "Visions and Lovers", directed by Katselas
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1999
Co-starred with Matthew McConaughey in "EDtv", directed by Ron Howard
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1999
With David Hyde Pierce, served as co-host of the telecast of the Emmy Awards presentation
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1998
Starred opposite Richard Dreyfuss in "Krippendorf's Tribe"
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1997 to 0000
Cast opposite Thomas Gibson in the ABC sitcom "Dharma & Greg"
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1997
Feature film debut in "Grosse Point Blank"
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1996
TV series debut as regular in the short-lived ABC sitcom "Townies"
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1996
TV-movie debut in "Her Last Chance" (NBC)
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1995
Early TV credit, guest appearance on the ABC drama "The Monroes"
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1991
Appeared as a dancer on the annual Academy Awards telecast
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1991
Began studying acting with Milton Katselas
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1991
Met future husband Bodhi Elfman auditioning for a Sprite ad
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Began dancing at age five
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Considered becoming a nun as a child
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Danced in music videos, including one for a Depeche Mode song
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Raised in the San Fernando Valley, California
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Studied ballet until age 16; switched to jazz dance
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Toured with the rock band ZZ Top as a "Legs" girl