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Janine Turner
This lovely, fresh-faced Lincoln, Nebraska native was born Janine Loraine Gauntt on December 6, 1962, to stalwart Texans Turner and Janice Gauntt. The younger of two children, she grew up in Fort Worth, Texas, and trained, while a child, in ballet, tap, theater, and modeling (from age 3).
A cheerleading beauty into her teens, she moved with her mother to study at New York's Professional Children's School and was lucky enough to be picked up by the famed Wilhelmina Agency as a model (at 15 she was the youngest at the time to ever be signed). After some commercial work, however, she returned to school in Texas and happened by chance to find some minor work on various episodes of Dallas (1978).
This led to a Hollywood attempt at age 17 and a major TV break two years later when she won the role of Laura Templeton on TV's popular daytime soap General Hospital (1963), a role that required her long tresses to go from brunette to blonde. This, in turn, fed into another 1980s regular part on Another World (1964).
Janine subsequently made her film debut in the daytime parody Young Doctors in Love (1982) that featured her along with other soap stars in cameos. In between, she managed find time to attend Pepperdine University but left when she earned a f
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Turner, Janine 1962–
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Original name, Janine Loraine Gauntt; born December 6, 1962, in Lincoln, NE; daughter of Turner M. (anairline pilot) and Janice (a real estate agent) Gauntt; children: (with Jerry Jones, Jr.) Juliette Loraine Gauntt.Education: Studied acting with Marcia Haufreicht at LeeStrasberg's Actors Studio and with Mira Rostova; studied ballet with the Fort Worth Ballet; attended Pepperdine University. Avocational Interests: Horses.
Addresses:Agent—Linda McAlister Talent, 100 Oak Ln., Waxahachie, TX 95167.
Career: Actress, producer, and director. Wilhelmina Agency, New York City, model, c. 1978; appeared in television commercials, including Wylers Lemonade, 1978, RoomMate Room Scents air fresheners, 1987, Chevrolet autos, 1995, and Restasis eye medication, 2004–05; appeared in print ads for Restasis Chronic Dry Eye medication, 2004–05; hosted infomercial for Go Smile, 2006; appeared in infomercial for Total Gym, 2007, 2008; Common Ground Theatre, member. Won beauty pageants as a child. President's Council on Service and Civic Participation, member, 2006.
Awards, Honors: Young Artist Award, best young actress in a daytime series, 1983, for General Hospital; Golden Globe Award nomination, best actress in adrama, 1992, 1993, 1994, Emmy Award
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