Jennifer Gareis

Jennifer Gareis

Jennifer Gareis: A Brief Biography

At A Glance

Jennifer Gareis is well-known for her role as Grace Turner on CBS's The Young and the Restless from 1999 to 2002 and then again in 2004. Her other credits include Luckytown, The 6th Day, Venus on the Halfshell, Miss Congeniality and the short film Honking Cab.

Before launching her acting career, Gareis worked in New York as a model, appearing on the pages of leading publications like Glamour, Fitness, Esquire, and Women's Wear Daily. Gareis is originally from Lancaster, Pennsylvania and attended Franklin & Marshall College in her hometown, earning a Bachelor of Science in Accounting.

Gareis celebrates her birthday on August 1.

Acting Portfolio: TELEVISION

The Bold and the Beautiful Donna Logan July 20, 2006 to Present Veronica Mars Cheyenne 2005 The Young and the Restless Grace Turner February 26, 1997 to November 22, 1999 ; [contract]; 2000; 2001; 2002; January to August 2004 Diagnosis Murder Thalia Roselawn 2001

Acting Portfolio: FILM

Escape (short) Ecstatic Blonde 2006 Venus on the Halfshell Honey O'Hara 2005 Boat Trip Sheri 2002 Air Strike Charlie 2002 Feather Pimento Woman in Green 2001 Downward Angel 2001 College Try Christie 2001 What Boys Like Brooke 2001 Miss Congeniality Tina 2000 The 6th Day Virtual Girlfriend 2000 Luckytown Sugar 2000 Gangland Sarah 2000 Enough Already 1998 Lifebreath Elevator Woman 1997 Private Parts Lisa 1997 The Mirror Has Two Faces 1996

Awards & Acclaim

Daytime Emmys Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actress ( 2024 ; for The Bold and the Beautiful ) Daytime Emmys Pre-Nomination, Outstanding Supporting Actress (2008; for The Bold and the Beautiful )

Vital Statistics

DATE OF BIRTH: August 1, 1970

PLACE OF BIRTH: Lancaster, Pennsylvania

HAIR: Blonde

EYES: Green

MARITAL STATUS: Married to Bobby Ghassemieh

CHILDREN: One, son [Jun 11, 2010; 9 lbs and 8 ounces and measured 22 inches long]