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Tiffani Amber Thiessen born January 23, 1974 is an American actress. Her roles as Kelly Kapowski on NBC's Saved by the Bell (1989–1993) and its spin-off media, and as Valerie Malone on Fox's Beverly Hills, 90210 (1994–98) established her as a 1990s teen idol. As an adult, she has guest starred as Wilhemina 'Billie' Chambers on Fox's Fastlane (2002–2003), Natasha Drew on ABC's What About Brian (2007), Elizabeth Burke on USA Network's White Collar (2009–2014), and Alexa & Katie on Netflix's The Big Bang Theory (2013).
Thiessen has appeared in many films, such as Son in Law (1993), Speedway Junkie (1999), From Dusk Till Dawn 2: Texas Blood Money (1999), Love Stinks (1999), Evans XTC (2000), Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the 13th (2000), The Ladies Man (2000), Hollywood Ending (2002) and Cyborg Soldier (2008). She directed the short film Just Pray (2005), for which she received a nomination for Best Narrative Short from the Tribeca Festival. She hosted the Cooking Channel series Dinner at Tiffany's (2015–2017) and the MTV comedy clip show Deliciousness (2020–2022)
Thiessen was born in Long Beach, California, the daughter of Robin a homemaker, and Frank Thiessen, a park designer and landscape architect. She has cited her brother Todd as one of her most important sources of inspiration, and her mother and grandmother as role models. Thiessen told InStyle magazine: "I'm a dog. I have a lot of everything in me, and half of it I don't even know. German on one side, Greek, Turkish and Welsh on the other. My mom has a very olive complexion; I got my blue eyes from my dad.
Thiessen dated her Saved by the Bell co-star Mark-Paul Gosselaar (who played Jack on the show). She also dated Mario Lopez, who played A.C. Slater, from 1991 to November 1993.
In early 1992, Thiessen began dating her future 90210 co-star Brian Austin Green, who was introduced by common friend David Faustino;they moved in together in July 1994, then broke up the following year. In 1999, she went through a difficult period in her personal life when David Strickland, an actor she had begun dating, died by suicide. From 2001 to the spring of 2003, she was engaged to actor Richard Ruccolo, whom she met while on the set of Two Guys and a Girl. She married actor Brady Smith on July 9, 2005, and they have two children: a daughter born in 2010, and a son born in 2015.
Thiessen served as maid of honor at 90210 co-star and best friend Jennie Garth's 2001 wedding to actor Peter Facinelli, with whom she co-starred in Fastlane. Garth and Thiessen's friendship has Her friendship with fellow 90210 star Tori Spelling also ended after Spelling's marriage to her first husband ended.
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