Jenna Gering
| Jenna Gering | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Jennifer Hudlett July 6, 1971 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress, acting teacher |
| Years active | 2000-present |
| Known for | Dirty Soap |
| Spouse(s) | Galen Gering (2000-present, 2 children) |
Jenna Gering (born Jennifer Hudlett on July 6, 1971) is an American actress.
Biography
Gering was born on July 6, 1971 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Career
At 14, Gering was spotted by a hairdresser and asked if she would like to become a model. Gering spent her summer breaks travelling the world modelling.Gering began modelling full-time once she completed high school. She also studied Theater and Broadcast Journalism at the University of Miami.
Gering got her first acting break when she was cast in an English speaking telenovela Miami Sands.
Gering has had guest roles in a variety of prime time shows, including NYPD Blue and Las Vegas.
She is an acting teacher at the Lesly Kahn Acting School in Los Angeles.
Personal life
Gering eloped with long-time boyfriend Galen Gering on January 3, 2000. The two kept their marriage a secret until April 2000, when they had a wedding ceremony and then revealed they were already married at their reception.
The couple's first child, son Dillon Phoenix, was born on August 3, 2006 and they welcomed their second son, Jensen, on July 17, 2008.
Trivia
- In 2005, Jenna was the second choice for the recast role of Carly Corinthos on the ABC daytime soap General Hospital. She lost out to Jennifer Bransford, who only lasted a couple of months in the role.
Roles
- Miami Sands (Sandra - 1998)
- Baywatch (Sasha Graves - 2000)
- Firetrap (Traci - 2001)
- NYPD Blue (Kristen Moore - 2001)
- Men, Women & Dogs (Lisa - 2001)
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (Alison Scott - 2001)
- The Elite (Karen - 2001)
- MDs (Julia - 2002)
- Sabretooth (Casey Ballenger - 2002)
- Just for Kicks (2003 film) (Louise - 2003)
- Phantom Force (Rebecca Weaver - 2004)
- Two and a Half Men (Naomi - 2004)
- LAX (TV series) (Danielle - 2004)
- Complete Savages (Heather - 2004)
- Las Vegas (TV series) (Rhona - 2005)
- Joey (TV series) (Heather - 2005)
- Out of Practice (Gail Henson - 2005)
- The King of Queens (Lori - 2005)
- CSI: NY (Layla Vonner - 2005)