Biography - Jenna Elfman

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Jenna Elfman, real name Jennifer Mary Butala, was born on 30 September 1971, in Los Angeles. She started her career in commercials, before landing the lead role of Dharma in the hit comedy 'Dharma and Greg' (1997), for which she won a Golden Globe award. Her big screen debut came when she played alongside Richard Dreyfuss in 'Krippendorf's Tribe' (1998). She then starred in the comedy classic 'Ed TV' (1999) and found herself in a love triangle with Ed Norton and Ben Stiller in 'Keeping the Faith' (2000). Jenna is a classically trained ballerina and her uncle is Tony Batula, founder of the group 'The Lettermen'.