Jennifer Gareis

Jennifer Gareis originally studied accounting and business administration before competing in beauty pageants and winning Miss New York USA in 1994. She then turned to acting and was cast as Grace Turner on Young and Restless in 1997. After exiting in 2000, she returned for visits in 2001, 2002, 2004, and 2014. In 2006, she joined the cast of Bold and Beautiful as Donna Logan and earned a Daytime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in 2024 for her work. Gareis and her husband, Bobby Ghassemieh, are the parents of Gavin (b. June 2010) and Sophia (b. June 2012).