Jenna von Oy

This biographical article needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately, especially if potentially libelous or harmful. (November 2008) Jenna von Oÿ Born Jennifer Jean von Oÿ, (1977-05-02) May 2, 1977 (age 35), Danbury, Connecticut, U.S. Other names Jenna Von Ory, Jenna Von Oy, Jenna von Oy Occupation Actress, singer Years active Since 1986 Website www.jennavonoy.com Jenna von Oÿ (born May 2, 1977) is an American actress and country music singer. She is best known for her roles as Six LeMeure on the NBC sitcom Blossom, and as Stevie Van Lowe on the UPN sitcom The Parkers. Early life and career: Born Jennifer Jean von Oÿ in Stamford, Connecticut, to Gloria and Frank von Oÿ. She attended Newtown High School. She began her acting career as a child in regional stage productions and commercials. Von Oÿ made her television acting debut in 1986 on an episode of ABC Weekend Special, followed by a guest roles on Tales from the Darkside and Kate & Allie. From 1990 to 1991, she co-starred in the short-lived CBS sitcom Lenny. From 1991 to 1995, von Oÿ appeared in the role of the fast talking Six LeMeure on the series Blossom. After the series ended, she attended film school at the University of Southern California for two years before dropping out to return to acting. In 1999, she won the role of Stevie van Lowe, Kim Parker's (Countess Vaughn) sidekick on The Parkers. During the run of The Parkers, von Oÿ also provided the voice of Trinket St. Blaire in animated series Pepper Ann. After The Parkers ended its run in 2004, von Oÿ appeared in the 2005 television film Marsha Potter Gets a Life. Later that year she guest starred on an episode of Cold Case, and parodied Lauren Graham's character of Lorelai Gilmore in the Family Guy episode "Perfect Castaway". In addition to television, von Oÿ has also appeared in the feature film Born on the Fourth of July (1989), opposite Tom Cruise. She has also provided the voices of Stacey in A Goofy Movie (1995) and Gracie in direct-to-DVD feature Dr. Dolittle 3 (2006). Music career: In June 2000, von Oÿ recorded a demo compact disc in an attempt to launch a recording career in country music. Her debut album, Breathing Room, was released on September 18, 2007. Personal life: On October 10, 2010, von Oÿ married computer data consultant Brad Bratcher in Newtown, Connecticut. Von Oÿ and Bratcher have one daughter, Gray Audrey, born on May 21, 2012. Filmography: Year Title Role Notes 1986 Tales from the Darkside Stefa Episode: "Season of Belief" 1987 At Mother's Request Audrey Schreuder Television film 1990-91 Lenny Kelly Callahan Unknown episodes 1990-95 Blossom Six LeMeure 114 episodes 1991 Family Album, U.S.A. Michelle Bennet Unknown episodes 1993 Saved by the Bell: The College Years Herself Episode: "A Thanksgiving Story" 1995 A Goofy Movie Stacey Voice 1995 Family Values Phoebe Huck Unknown episodes 1996 She Cried No Jordan Television film 1997 Chicago Hope Stacey Kagan Episode: "White Trash" 1997 Unhappily Ever After Bitsy Berg Episode: "Little Miss Perfect" 1998 7th Heaven Theresa Episode: "...And a Nice Chianti" 1999 Moesha Stevie Episode: "It Takes Two" 1999-, 2000 Pepper Ann Trinket (Voice) 6 episodes 1999-, 2004 The Parkers Stevie Awards and nominations: Year Award Category Title of work Result 1991 Young Artist Award Best Young Actress Starring in a New Television Series Lenny Nominated 1992 Young Artist Award Best Young Actress Co-starring in a Television Series Blossom Nominated 1993 Young Artist Award Best Young Actress Co-starring in a Television Series Blossom Won 1994 Young Artist Award Best Youth Comedienne Blossom Won

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