Melissa Reeves (actress)
Also known as Melissa Brennan, Missy
Career
Active 1983 – present
Biography
About Melissa Reeves (actress)
Melissa Reeves, known for her role as Jennifer Horton on the NBC soap opera Days of Our Lives, has been a familiar face on television for decades. She first joined the show in 1985, appearing until 1995, and returned for several stints, including from 2000 to 2006 and 2010 to 2022. Her career began in 1983 when she was around 16 years old.
Born in Eatontown, New Jersey, on March 14, 1967, Melissa is American and of Caucasian ethnicity. She stands at 5'2" with a slim build, blonde hair, and blue eyes. With over four decades of acting experience, she remains a recognizable figure in daytime television. On Instagram, she has an audience of 114k followers.
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How long was Melissa Reeves on Days of Our Lives?
Melissa Reeves played Jennifer Horton for multiple periods: 1985–1995, 2000–2006, and 2010–2022, totaling over two decades.
When did Melissa Reeves start acting?
She began acting in 1983 at about 16 years old, which is two years before she first appeared on Days of Our Lives.
Did you know
- Melissa Reeves' portrayal of Jennifer Horton spanned three separate decades.
- She is 5'2" tall, making her petite in stature.
- Reeves is a straight American actress with blonde hair and blue eyes.
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