Jennifer Gareis

Jennifer Gareis

Jennifer Gareis (August 1, 1970, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania) is an American actress and former beauty queen. She gained recognition as Miss New York USA in 1994 and reached the Top 6 in the Miss USA pageant. Her acting career began with guest roles in films such as The Mirror Has Two Faces (1996) and Private Parts (1997). She later starred in Miss Congeniality (2000), Boat Trip (2002), and The 6th Day (2000). On television, she became known for her role as Grace Turner in The Young and the Restless (1997–2014). Since 2006, she has played Donna Logan in The Bold and the Beautiful, a role for which she was nominated for a Daytime Emmy in 2024. In addition to acting, Gareis worked as a model and appeared in magazines such as Glamour and Esquire. She holds a degree in accounting from Franklin & Marshall College and an MBA from Pepperdine University. Gareis is married to Bobby Ghassemieh and has two children.

Known For: Acting

Born: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, 1970-08-01

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1997	Private Parts	Coed	65
2	1997	Lifebreath	Elevator Woman	67
3	2000	Luckytown	Sugar	51
4	2000	The 6th Day	Virtual Girlfriend	60
5	2000	Miss Congeniality	Tina	65
6	2001	Gangland	Sarah	41
7	2001	Downward Angel	Woman	10
8	2002	Boat Trip	Sheri	53
9	2003	What Boys Like	Brooke	33
10	2006	Escape	Ecstatic Blonde	0
11	2007	Point of Entry	Susan	47
12	2018	The Harvesting	Sarah	56

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1963	Miss USA	Miss New York USA 1994	60
2	1987	The Bold and the Beautiful	Donna Logan	55
3	1993	Diagnosis: Murder	Thalia Roselawn	71
4	2004	Veronica Mars	Cheyenne	78

Jennifer Gareis

Film

Television