Jennifer Hammon
Jennifer Leigh Hammon is an American-born actress known for her work on the daytime soap opera Port Charles and as the lead in the 1997 film Allyson Is Watching.Biography
Jennifer Hammon was born in Orlando, Florida and attended Winter Park High School in the early 1990s and was a member of International Thespian Society Troupe 850. She graduated from Florida State University with a degree in Fine Art, and while a student acted in many theatrical productions.
At the age of 15, she was cast as a cheerleader in cable's Super Force. Other television credits include the CBS daytime soap opera The Young and the Restless, and in the television movie, Killing Mr. Griffin.
Hammon studied acting at the Beverly Hills Playhouse. She was first noticed when she accepted the role of Dr. Karen Wexler Cates on the daytime soap opera Port Charles from June 1997 to 1999. When Hammon declined a contract in 1999, the role was recast, with Marie Wilson assuming the role.
Hammon's theatrical credits include Parenthood, The Bodyguard and Wilder Napalm.Filmography
Films
- Allyson Is Watching as Allyson Roper
- Artie as Kristen
- Mach 2 as Gina Kendall
Television
- Killing Mr. Griffin as Bree Gunderson
- General Hospital as Karen Wexler Cates
- Port Charles as Karen Wexler Cates
- JAG as Krista Barron
- as Female N.D.