Biography
From the moment she was born with the proverbial silver spoon in her mouth, Victoria "Tori" Spelling seemingly lived a fantasy life all young girls could only dream of. After being raised in the largest home in Los Angeles - albeit in the shadow of her famous father, producer Aaron Spelling, whose first love was always his iconic résumé of TV hits - Spelling would enter the public consciousness as the virginal Donna Martin on the teen soap …
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Career Milestones
1978 | Made debut TV appearance at age five on an episode of ABC's "Vega$"; show produced by her father Aaron Spelling |
1989 | Made feature film debut as Jamie in "Troop Beverly Hills" |
1990 | Landed breakthrough role as rich girl Donna Martin on hit Fox teen drama "Beverly Hills, 90210" |
1994 | First TV-movie in starring role, "A Friend to Die For" (NBC) |
1997 | First adult feature role, "The House of Yes" |
1997 | Played herself in "Scream 2" |
1999 | Won praise for supporting role as an aspiring actress in indie feature "Trick" |
2001 | Appeared in the film spoof "Scary Movie 2" |
2002 | Acted on stage in the L.A. production of "Maybe Baby, It's You" |
2004 | Joined cast of UPN comedy "Me, Me, Me" about two New York social climbers |
2006 | Played a version of herself in "So NoTORIous," a semi-autobiographical comedy for VH1 |
2007 | Starred with husband, Dean McDermott on reality show "Tori & Dean: Inn Love" (Oxygen) |
2008 | Released autobiography sTori Telling |
2008 | Returned for another season with McDermott of newly titled "Tori & Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood" (Oxygen) |
2009 | Published second book Mommywood |
2009 | Reprised role as Donna Martin on The CW series "90210" |
2010 | Published the children's book Presenting Tallulah |
2010 | Published third book Uncharted TerriTORI |
2012 | Hosted "Craft Wars" (TLC) |