Emmy-awarded actress
Jennifer Finnigan has certainly launched her career as a gleaming television actress. Flexible whether in the field of drama, comedy or horror, she gives the viewers a taste of her persuasive and compelling acting. Ultimately, her charisma and strong stage presence landed her the lead role of the series
Close to Home.
Born August 22, 1979 in Montreal, Quebec, Jennifer Finnigan was popularly known for her roles as Bridget Forrester on the soap opera
The Bold and the Beautiful. Previously, she starred in the telefilm called
The Stalking of Laurie Show. In 2005, she played Marni Fliss, lead character of the comedy series
Committed. Her other acting credits included
Crossing Jordan,
The Dead Zone and
Student Bodies.
Playing Annabeth Chase on the series Close to Home allows Finnigan to portray a brilliant prosecutor. With brains and beauty, she fiercely takes on criminal cases and faces life as a single parent, an interesting feature of the legal drama. Moreover, her inclusion to the hit show further establishes and promotes her acting career.
-Kris De Leon, BuddyTV Staff Columnist