Jackie Tohn Biography | Wikipedia
Who Is Jackie Tohn?
Jackie Tohn is an American Actress and Musician best known for her MelRose role. She played Melanie ‘MelRose’ Rosen on the Netflix series Glow. Besides, she took part in American Idol Season 8. Impressively, Jackie made it to the Top 36(the semi-finals).
Moreover, Jackie took part in the 2011 songwriting competition series Platinum Hit on the Bravo network. She famously was among the 12 aspiring songwriters. Ultimately, Jackie reached 7th place. In 2013, Jackie appeared in House of Lies.
Jackie Age | Birthday
How Old Is Jackie Tohn?
Jackie Tohn is 42 years old as of 2023. She was born in 1981 in Oceanside, Long Island, New York. However, the exact date of her birth remains private and as such when she celebrates her birthday remains not known to the public.
Jackie Tohn Nationality | Ethnicity
Jackie holds American citizenship as she was born in New York. As for her background or ethnicity, she is from a Jewish family.
Jackie Tohn Education
Jackie was a student at Boardman Middle School. She then proceeded to the University of Delaware. Jackie majored in elementary education. While here, in the fall of 1998, she was in the Cappella group The Deltones.
Jackie Tohn Parents | Family | Siblings
Jackie is the daughter of physical education teachers, Alan and Bella Tohn. As earlier stated she is from a Jewish family. Jackie has two older brothers. Without a doubt, she had it easy in the neighborhood as her brothers scared away the would-be bullies.
Jackie Tohn Career
Jackie started professional acting while still a grade student. 18 years old Jackie moved back to Los Angeles in 1998. Interestingly, this was after meeting actress Jessica Biel at the TV Guide Awards. She moved along with her agent and mother.
Precisely, Jackie made her onscreen debut at age 10. This was with an extra role on the PBS children’s series Ghostwriter. However, her first credited role was the CBS sitcom The Nanny.
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In November 1999, she starred in the one-act play This Property is Condemned by Tennessee Williams at the Chapel Street Theatre. She moved to Los Angeles with her mother and agent at the time.
Jackie played Tina in Tony-n-Tina’s Wedding at the Henry Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles. She also originated the role of Joanie in Body Snatchers: The Musical at the Odyssey Theatre in Los Angeles.
In March 2004, she starred in the play Jewtopia at the Coast Playhouse in West Hollywood in Los Angeles. The producers then decided to move the play to the Westside Arts Theater in New York and she relocated.
She began performing solo acoustic guitar shows in April 2004. In November 2005, she released an EP, The Golden Girl, recorded at a studio in Tarrytown, New York. She has played at Pianos, The Living Room, CBGB, The Cutting Room, and The Rothko in New York and at Highland Grounds, The Mint, and Wizard Finger in Los Angeles.
Jackie Tohn Series | Sitcoms
She appeared in the films Dawg in 2002 (also known as Bad Boy) alongside Denis Leary, Deuces Wild as Mary Ann, and Return to Sleepaway Camp as Linda. She appeared as Faith in the film Postal and appeared in the 2008 television film Giants of Radio.
Tohn performed in a pilot for MTV called Show Me The Movie and a pilot for Fox called Prudy and Judy, starring alongside Laura Bell Bundy. She has appeared in the television series The Sopranos, Strangers with Candy, Angel, Rules of Engagement, Veronica Mars and It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia.
In 2007, she appeared in the short films Smile, Discovering The Wheels, The Malibu Myth, The Legend of Donkey-Tail Willie, and Catch (where she was shown playing the guitar) which were made during the reality show On the Lot.
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