Jenny Mollen

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Jenny Mollen
Jenny Mollen in 2005
Born	May 30, 1979 (1979-05-30) (age 29) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S.
Occupation	Actress

Jenny Ann Mollen (born May 30, 1979) in Phoenix, Arizona is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Nina Ash on the television series Angel.

1 Early life
2 Personal life
3 Filmography
4 References & External Links

[edit] Early life

Jenny Mollen was born in Phoenix, Arizona to a family of doctors. Her work in local theater led to experiences with The Old Globe in San Diego, California, The Idywild School, and the renowned Oregon Shakespeare Festival in Ashland, Oregon. Mollen attended UCLA's School of theater, film, and television and while there earned immediate industry attention for a one woman show she both wrote and produced entitled "Not A Pretty Girl". Mollen earned her degree in just three years. Upon graduation, She traveled abroad to Paris, France and Heidelberg, Germany for graduate studies. She is fluent in both French and German. And currently holds a master's in psychology from Antioch University.

[edit] Personal life

In addition to acting, she is an accomplished painter who has exhibited and sold artwork in New York, Arizona, San Diego, Los Angeles and London.

She co-wrote the song Perfect World with her sister Samantha. The song was used in the Lifetime movie Girl, Positive. She also owns a poodle named Mr. John W. Teets.

Mollen lived with writer/producer Drew Goddard (Cloverfield, Lost, Buffy, Angel, Alias) for four years. In January 2008, it was reported that she had become engaged to actor Jason Biggs and was married on April 23, 2008. .