Jenny McCarthy Biography
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Jenny was born on November
1, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois to Linda and Dan
McCarthy.
She has three sisters: Amy, Jojo & Lynette.
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Because of her beauty, she
went into modeling/acting and dropped out of
nursing school. However, it was not until
1993, with her appearance as Playboy's
Playmate of the Month (October) did she gain
any popularity.
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In 1994 she became
Playboy's Playmate of the Year.
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Due to her notoriety, she
began to take on acting roles, beginning with
Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead in
1995 and even had her own TV show, Jenny,
in 1997.
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She won the 1997
Golden Apple
Female Star of the Year.
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Married British Actor
John Mallory Asher on 9/11/99. They have one
son, Evan Joseph Asher (born 5/18/2002).
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She appeared in a few
movies during the last decade including
BASEketball (1998), Python (2000),
Scary Movie 3 (2003) and Cattle Call
(2004). However, her acting has never been
critically acclaimed and was even nominated for
the Razzie Award
Worst Supporting Actress for her role in
BASEketball.
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Jenny and her
husband filed for divorce in April 2005.
Biography by Ian Ripley,
PopStarsPlus.com, Sr. Staff Writer
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