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  • BIRTH 01/04/1971
  • Country United States
  • SHOWS 16
  • MOVIES 8

Jessica Collins

Jessica Collins (born April 1, 1971 height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is an American actress, best known for roles as Dinah Lee Mayberry on the ABC soap opera Loving and her current role as Avery Bailey Clark on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. She also starred as Meredith Davies on Fox's Tru Calling, and appeared in recurring and guest roles in many other shows.

Collins was born Jessica Lynn Capogna in Schenectady, New York. She attended Amsterdam High School in Amsterdam, New York. In 1988, she won the title Miss New York Teen USA and was the first runner-up for the Miss Teen USA Pageant in that same year. Collins later attended London's Royal National Theatre Studio and the Howard Fine Acting Studio in Los Angeles.

Collins starred in ABC daytime soap opera Loving as Dinah Lee Mayberry from 1991 to 1994. After left from soaps, Collins appeared in films like Leprechaun 4: In Space (1996), Best of the Best: Without Warning (1998), and Beautiful (2000), and guest-starred in primetime shows such as Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Star Trek: Voyager, Beverly Hills 90210, and Dawson's Creek.

Collins played Meredith Davies on the Fox Network's Tru Calling from 2003 to 2004. She had major recurring role in NBC period drama American Dreams, and later appeared in short-lived series Unscripted and Scoundrels. She also starred in short-lived ABC comedy-drama Big Shots from 2007 to 2008. In film, Collins played roles in Ritual (2002), Catch Me If You Can (2002), Dirty Love (2005), Live! (2007), and Open House (2010). Her other television credits include CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Two and a Half Men, Nip/Tuck, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and NCIS.

In 2011, Collins return to soaps with role as Avery Bailey Clark on CBS's The Young and the Restless. In 2013, she was nominated for Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role.

Jessica Collins

Shows (16)

Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
Denise
9-1-1
9-1-1
Christina Gallagher
NCIS
NCIS
Judy Ford
Two and a Half Men
Two and a Half Men
Gloria
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Missy
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
Jackie Denardo
Dawson's Creek
Dawson's Creek
Sherry Eisler
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
Mindy Church
Star Trek: Voyager
Star Trek: Voyager
Linnis Paris
Tru Calling
Tru Calling
Meredith Davies
Acapulco (2021)
Acapulco (2021)
Diane
Perception
Perception
Special Agent Anne-Marie Bishop
Everwood
Everwood
Cameron
Off Centre
Off Centre
Kristi Lee
Diagnosis Murder
Diagnosis Murder
Wendy Windsor
Big Shots
Big Shots
Marla

Movies (8)

Leprechaun 4: In Space
Leprechaun 4: In Space
Tina
Ritual
Ritual
Jackie
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning
Best of the Best 4: Without Warning
Karina
Live!
Live!
Starlet
The Ranch
The Ranch
Kim
Open House
Open House
Lauren
Beautiful
Beautiful
Miss Lawrenceville
Dirty Love
Dirty Love
Mandy