GARTH
Jennifer

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• 1.1. Rise to Fame with Beverly Hills, 90210
• 1.2. Post-90210 Success
• 1.3. Expanding Her Career
• 1.4. Recent Years and Legacy

Jennifer Eve Garth 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 (2002–06). In 2012, she starred in her own reality show, Jennie Garth: A Little Bit Country on CMT. Her memoir titled Deep Thoughts From a Hollywood Blonde was published by New American Library on April 1, 2014.

Rise to Fame with Beverly Hills, 90210

Garth’s career took off in 1990 when she landed the role of Kelly Taylor on Beverly Hills, 90210, a show that became a cultural phenomenon. Over the course of ten seasons (1990–2000), her character transformed from a privileged high schooler to a complex and independent woman, earning Garth widespread recognition and a loyal fan base.

Post-90210 Success

Following the series’ conclusion, Garth continued to build her career with roles in TV movies and series, including What I Like About You (2002–2006), where she starred alongside Amanda Bynes. The sitcom showcased her comedic talents and introduced her to a new generation of fans.

In 2008, she reprised her role as Kelly Taylor in the 90210 reboot, serving as a guidance counselor at West Beverly High.

Expanding Her Career

Beyond acting, Garth explored directing and reality TV. She starred in Jennie Garth: A Little Bit Country (2012), a reality series showcasing her life on a farm. She also appeared on Dancing with the Stars in 2007, proving her ability to entertain across different formats.

Recent Years and Legacy

Garth remains active in Hollywood, taking on roles in films, guest-starring in TV shows, and engaging with fans through her podcast 9021OMG, which she co-hosts with former co-star Tori Spelling. Her enduring presence in the entertainment industry is a testament to her talent and ability to evolve with changing times.

From teen idol to seasoned actress and media personality, Jennie Garth has left an undeniable mark on Hollywood, with her role as Kelly Taylor cementing her as a television icon.