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Who is Jenny Mccarthy?

Jenny McCarthy was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA on the 1st November 1972. She is an actress, model, comedian and author. She is also a Playboy Playmate (October 1993) and the 1994 Playmate of the Year. Jenny's younger sister, Amy, has also posed for Playboy in January 2005. After Jenny graduated high school, she went to Southern Illinois University Carbondale, studying nursing. Because she needed money to pay for college she submitted her picture to Playboy and was accepted, starting her modelling career. In 1993, Jenny had breast implants to enhance her look for Playboy but had them downsized in 1998. From 2001, Jenny has had guest spots in television shows like Stacked, Charmed, The Drew Carey Show, Fastlane and Just Shoot Me!, she also appeared in the horror film, Scream 3. In 2003, Jenny was in the comedy/horror movie, Scary Movie 3. Then in 2005, she produced, wrote and starred in Dirty Love. In March 2006, she was given Razzie Awards for "Worst Actress," "Worst Screenplay," and "Worst Picture" for Dirty Love. In May 2007 Jenny announced that her son was autistic. In June, she was named as the TACA spokesperson for families affect by Autism. Her book, Louder than Words: A Mother's Journey in Healing Autism was published September 17, 2007.