Jenny McCarthy Trivia
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Birth name: Jennifer McCarthy
Date of birth: 1 November 1972
Place of birth: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Height: 5′ 6½” (1.69 m)
Spouse: John Mallory Asher, (11 September 1999 – present) 1 child
- She has three sisters: Lynette McCarthy, Joanne McCarthy (JoJo) and Amy McCarthy.
- She was the MVP of her high school softball & field hockey team.
- In 1993 she was a struggling model, until Playboy appearance.
- Playboy Playmate of the Year 1994
- Playboy Playmate of the Month October 1993
- Hobbies: Kickboxing
- Chosen by People (USA) magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world [1996]
- Dropped out of nursing school to become an actress
- Had her breast implants removed in 1998.
- Turned down a role in Scary Movie (2000) to star in Scream 3 (2000).
- Auditioned for the lead female role in Showgirls (1995).
- Cousin of actress Melissa McCarthy
- Gave birth in Los Angeles to son Evan Joseph Asher, on May 18th, 2002, 7 pounds, 13 ounces.
- Attended Southern Illinois University at Carbondale
- Daughter-in-law of actress Joyce Bulifant and William Asher.
- Graduated from Mother McAuley Liberal High School in Chicago.
- Measurements: 38C-24-34 (while hosting “Singled Out” (1995)) (Source: Celebrity Sleuth magazine).
- Auditioned for the role of Natalie in Charlie’s Angels (2000).
- Born on the same day as actress Toni Collette.
- Grew up on the southside of Chicago.
- Jenny’s younger sister, Amy McCarthy, is now a Playboy model.
- Jenny McCarthy is currently a spokeswoman for José Cuervo Tequila.
- Jenny’s younger sister, Amy, has also posed for Playboy. She was a Cyber Girl of the Week and the Cyber Girl of the Month for January 2005.
- She is the voice of Six in the third season of Canadian CGI Sci-Fi cartoon Tripping the Rift.
- McCarthy appeared in an online five episode series, called In The Motherhood, along with Chelsea Handler and Leah Remini.
- She also plays the role of Agent Tanya in the video game Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3, replacing Kari Wührer. McCarthy’s body was used for a character in a video game called Your Shape featuring Jenny McCarthy.
- In December 2005, McCarthy began dating Jim Carrey. They did not make their relationship public until June 2006.
- McCarthy and Carrey announced that they had split up in April 2010.
