Jacqueline MacInnes Wood | |
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Biographical Information | |
Full name | Jacqueline MacInnes Wood |
Nickname(s) | Jacqui |
Other names | JMW |
Born | April 17, 1987 |
Birthplace | Windsor, Ontario, Canada |
Age | 36 |
Occupation | Actress, singer, television host, disc jockey |
Soap Character Profile | |
Character | Steffy Forrester |
Duration | 2008- |
First appearance |
June 4, 2008 |
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood is a Canadian actress, disc jockey, singer, and television host who has played Stephanie "Steffy" Forrester #2 as the adult Steffy from 2008 to present. She is also the host of the E! show Party On, which debuted on December 5, 2013. In 2009, she portrayed Julie 'Smoking' Gunn in Disney XD's original movie, Skyrunners. In 2011, Wood portrayed Olivia Castle in Final Destination 5. In 2013, she portrayed the main role of Cathy Coulter on a Lifetime movie, Her Husband's Betrayal. In 2014 she played Jane in Charlie and the Temper of Doom and Chelsea in Castle. In 2015 she played Mary Louise Dumas in 19-2 and Samantha Lear in South Beach. In 2017 she played the role of Steffy (uncredited) in Jeopardy!
Jacqueline is a supporter of pet rescue organizations, devoting time to spreading awareness via social activism including Twitter about dog shelters and pet owners' responsibility, in addition to volunteering with charitable initiatives benefiting animal rescue. In 2019, 2021 and 2023, she won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. In 2020 and 2021, Wood also won the Soap Hub Awards for The Bold and the Beautiful Favorite Actress. She is married to Creative Artists Agency talent agent, Elan Ruspoli and together they have four sons. Wood and Ruspoli reside with their children in Los Angeles, California in Westlake Village.