Jennifer Ferrin

Jennifer Ferrin (born February 25, 1979 in Lawrenceville, Georgia) is an American actress.

Early life

Jennifer attended Brookwood High where she was the lead in many high school plays and was a member of the choir. Her naturally curly red hair and fair skin made her a standout beauty among her peers.

Upon her graduation from high school, Ferrin attended the College of Charleston in Charleston, South Carolina and the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in drama.

Career

Ferrin played Esther, the younger Vanessa Redgrave character in "The Locket", a Hallmark Hall of Fame film, and guest starred on the 2002 season finale of "Dawson's Creek".

Her most notable role to date is that of Jennifer Munson Donovan on the daytime soap opera "As the World Turns". Ferrin played Jennifer from 2003 to July 14, 2006. In 2006, Ferrin landed a recurring role on the primetime show "3 LBS".

In the theatre, Ferrin was one of the four actors in the US premiere productions of Patrick Barlow's adaptation of "The 39 Steps", in Boston (2007) [cite news | author=Louise Kennedy | title=Hitch a ride | url=http://www.boston.com/ae/theater_arts/articles/2007/09/21/hitch_a_ride/ | work=Boston Globe | date=21 September 2007 | accessdate=2008-04-07] and New York City (2008) [cite news | author=Ben Brantley | title=Spies, Blonde and a Guy Go North by Northwest | url=http://theater2.nytimes.com/2008/01/16/theater/reviews/16steps.html | work=The New York Times | date=16 January 2008 | accessdate=2008-04-07] .

Award nominations

In 2005, her portrayal of Jennifer earned her a Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Younger Actress.

In 2006, Ferrin earned a second Daytime Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her continued work on "As the World Turns".

References

External links

* [http://www.jenniferferrin.net JenniferFerrin.net]