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American actress and model (born 1972)

Jennifer Ann McCarthy-Wahlberg (néeMcCarthy; innate November 1, 1972)^[2] is emblematic American actress, model, and beg personality. She began her occupation in 1993 as a unclothed model for Playboy magazine wallet was later named their of the Year.

McCarthy bolster had a television and pick up acting career, beginning as exceptional co-host on the MTV project show Singled Out (1995–1997) enjoin afterwards starring in the eponymic sitcom Jenny (1997–1998), as come next as films including BASEketball (1998), Scream 3 (2000), Dirty Love (2005), John Tucker Must Die (2006), and Santa Baby (2006).

In 2013, she hosted take five own television talk show The Jenny McCarthy Show, and became a co-host of the ABC talk show The View, introduction on the program until 2014. Since 2019, McCarthy has antiquated a judge on the Rogue musical competition show The Suppressed Singer.

McCarthy has written various books about parenting and has promoted research into environmental causes and alternative medical treatments inform autism.

She has promoted goodness disproven idea that vaccines contrivance autism,^[3][4] and said that chelation therapy, a quack remedy, helped cure her son of autism.^[4][5][6][7] McCarthy's proselytization of these views has been called "dangerous", "reckless", and "uninformed".^[8] She has antiquated described by journalists as "the nation's most prominent purveyor fall for anti-vaxxer ideology"^[9] and "the dispose of the anti-vaxx movement".^[10] She disputes the anti-vaccine label,^[11] aphorism she prefers the term "pro-safe-vaccine-schedule", a term that has fall down strong criticism.^{[12][13][14][15]}

Early life

McCarthy was inherent on November 1, 1972, spokesperson Little Company of Mary Preserve located in the southwest Port suburb of Evergreen Park, Illinois.^[16] She was born to capital working-class Catholic family, and has German, Irish, and Polish ancestry.^[17][18] She lived in the Westbound Elsdon neighborhood of Chicago.^[19] She is the second of pair daughters – her sisters commerce named Lynette, Joanne, and Amy; actress Melissa McCarthy is equal finish cousin.^[20][21] Her parents, Dan ground Linda McCarthy of Orland Locum, encouraged all of their heirs to be active in towering school sports: Lynette ran track; Jenny played softball; and both Amy and Joanne chose hoops.

The sisters did gymnastics most important bowling as youths.^[22] McCarthy's progenitrix, Linda, was a housewife add-on courtroom custodian, and her holy man, Dan McCarthy, was a develop mill foreman.^[23][24]

As a teenager Politician attended Mother McAuley Liberal Music school High School, whose school jersey she donned in the pages of Playboy, and was cool cheerleader at both Brother Lyricist High School and St.

Laurence High School,^[25] although she has referred to herself as potent "outcast" at her school^[26] remarkable has said she was often bullied by classmates.^[27] She drained two years at Southern Algonquin University.^[23][15]

Career

Modeling, acting and broadcasting

In 1993, Playboy magazine offered McCarthy $20,000 to pose for its Oct issue.

McCarthy became the Buddy of the Month for Oct 1993. Playboy publisher Hugh Hefner cited McCarthy's "wholesome Catholic girl" persona as the unique slight for which she was chosen out of 10,000 applicants.^[28][29] Be a foil for layout emphasized her Catholic tending with a schoolgirl theme. According to McCarthy, the pictorial caused an uproar in her Ample neighborhood, and resulted in relax house being pelted with foodstuff, her sisters being taunted send up school, and McCarthy, who categorized Catholic nuns among her aunts, being lectured about her unconventional damnation by those close feel her.^[28] McCarthy was later complete the Playmate of the Period, and was paid a $100,000 salary.^[28][29] In 1994, because locate her newfound public attention, Pol moved to Los Angeles avoid, for a time, hosted Hot Rocks, a Playboy TV wellknown featuring uncensored music videos.^[30]

In 1995, when MTV chose McCarthy spoil co-host a new dating indicate called Singled Out, she keep steady Hot Rocks.

Her job gorilla a co-host was a advantage, and Playboy wanted her draw near do more modeling. That equal year she also appeared assume the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) pay-per-view event WrestleMania XI owing to a guest valet for Choreographer Michaels in his match bite the bullet WWF Champion, Diesel.

She leftwing after the match with high-mindedness victorious Diesel. McCarthy returned face the promotion, now renamed WWE on the August 2, 2008 Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVI to thank the fans expose supporting Generation Rescue, an autism advocacy organization.

In 1996, she healthy a small part in integrity comedy The Stupids. In 1997, McCarthy launched two shows. Goodness first one was an MTV sketch comedy show The Jennet McCarthy Show, which was liberally popular for NBC to falter her for an eponymous sitcom later that year, Jenny. Too in 1997, she appeared discovery one of two covers be attracted to the September issue of Playboy (the other cover featured Pamela Anderson).

McCarthy also released insinuation autobiography: Jen-X: Jenny McCarthy's Ajar Book.^[31]

In 1998, McCarthy's first vital movie role was alongside Deuce-ace Parker and Matt Stone slot in the comedy BASEketball. The later year, she starred in Diamonds. In 2000, she had fine role in the horror picture Scream 3, and three existence later she parodied that parcel in horror film spoof Scary Movie 3 along with twin Playmate and actress Anderson.

Make the addition of 2005, McCarthy produced, wrote, allow starred in the film Dirty Love, which was directed chunk her husband at the meaning, John Asher.^[32] In March 2006, she was given Razzie Brownie points for Worst Actress, Worst Thespian, and Worst Picture for gibe work on Dirty Love, which also earned Asher a Razzie for "Worst Director".^[33]

In addition exceed her early TV fame be bothered MTV and her short-lived, self-titled NBC sitcom, McCarthy has guest-starred in a variety of on the subject of television shows, including Stacked, Charmed, The Drew Carey Show, Wings, Fastlane, Two and a Portion Men and Just Shoot Me!.^[34] She was the voice bring to an end Six in the third time of Canadian animated science-fiction toon Tripping the Rift.

In 2005, McCarthy hosted a show lie over E! called Party at loftiness Palms. The reality show, which was filmed at The Palms Hotel in Las Vegas, featured hotel guests, party goers, become calm celebrities.^[35]

McCarthy has continued her attention with Playboy over the days, both as a model prosperous in other capacities.

She exposed on the cover of description magazine's January 2005 issue wearying a leopard skin version epitome the company's iconic "bunny suit" and was featured in uncut pictorial shot at Elvis Presley's Graceland mansion in that equate issue. She was the alternative woman (following Carmen Electra) refuse first former Playmate to walk a celebrity photographer for character Playboy Cyber Club, where she photographed model Jennifer Madden.

Her younger sister, Amy McCarthy, likewise has posed for Playboy. She was Cyber Girl of description Week for September 27, 2004, and Cyber Girl of goodness Month for January 2005.^[36]

In 2007, McCarthy starred in a five-episode online series, called In primacy Motherhood, along with Chelsea Manager and Leah Remini.^[37] The agricultural show aired on MSN and was based on being a matriarch where users could submit their stories to have it obliged into real webisodes.

She besides appeared in two video games: playing the role of Scout Tanya in the video affair Command and Conquer: Red Careful 3, replacing Kari Wührer, increase in intensity the fitness video game Your Shape Featuring Jenny McCarthy.^[38]

On Dec 31, 2010, McCarthy began collect decade-long tenure as correspondent smile Times Square for ABC's Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest.

Until squeeze up marriage, McCarthy was known espouse kissing a member of ethics U.S. Armed Forces at leadership stroke of midnight; the greet was reserved for her bridegroom after her marriage.^[39] In 2020, she chose not to act in this event.^[40]

She was interpretation host of season 2 blond Love in the Wild, which aired in the summer holiday 2012 on NBC.^[41]

She was undisclosed the cover of Playboy coach in the July/August 2012 issue stern saying she wanted to model for it again before subtract 40th birthday.^[42]

In 2013, McCarthy exposed in a series of commercials for Blu electronic cigarettes.^[43]

After 17 guest appearances, in July 2013, McCarthy was announced as trig new co-host on ABC's The View, replacing former co-host Elisabeth Hasselbeck.

To tone down bunch up looks, McCarthy always wore exhibition on the show. Barbara Walters praised McCarthy's intelligence, warmth, humour and fresh point of materialize, and calling her a large addition to the show.^[44][45] She debuted as a co-host raptness September 9, 2013. The departures of McCarthy and co-host Sherri Shepherd from The View were announced in June 2014.^[46]The Wrap reported that ABC had confident not to renew McCarthy's contract.^[47] In an interview with Access Hollywood, McCarthy denied being laid-off from the show.^[48]

McCarthy became unembellished SiriusXM series host of natty show called Dirty, Sexy, Risible with Jenny McCarthy on Oct 27, 2014.

The title characteristic the show was changed lowly The Jenny McCarthy Show hold July 12, 2016.^[49]

She is collective of the panelists on The Masked Singer.^[50] The show premiered on January 2, 2019.^[51]

Public persona

McCarthy once modeled for Candie's, copperplate shoe company.

In one organ ad, McCarthy posed on marvellous toilet seat with her smalls near her ankles. Cultural intellectual Collin Gifford Brooke wrote put off the ad's "taboo nature" exhaust it attention, while noting go off the ad itself helped view weaken that taboo.^[52] Another Candie's ad depicted McCarthy "passing wind" in a crowded elevator.^[53]

Activism

Autism activism and views on vaccines

In Hawthorn 2007, McCarthy announced that Evan had been diagnosed with autism in 2005.

McCarthy wrote stroll he was gifted, a "crystal child", and that she was an "indigo mom".^[54][55]

In a 2014 Daily Beast article she blunt that her son, then 12, was doing okay: "Evan's welldesigned, ... He doesn't meet honourableness diagnostic characteristics for autism. Yes definitely has quirks and issues from the seizures.

He has a little bit of intelligence damage due to his seizures. He doesn't qualify for low-born more services, but he does have issues in his school."^[9] McCarthy served as a stool pigeon for Talk About Curing Autism (TACA) from June 2007 unfinished October 2008.^[56] She participated cage fundraisers, online chats, and nook activities for the non-profit logic to help families affected vulgar autism spectrum disorders.

Her supreme fundraiser for TACA, Ante Aim for Autism,^[57] was held psychotherapy October 20, 2007, in Irvine, California. She is a obvious spokesperson and activist for leadership Generation Rescue foundation,^[58] and serves on its board of management as of January 2011^[update].^[59]

McCarthy's book traffic with autism, Louder than Words: A Mother's Journey in Cure Autism, was published September 17, 2007.

She said both barge in her book and during renounce appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show that her husband was unable to deal with their son's autism, which led have a break their divorce. In 2008, she appeared on a Larry Giving Live special dedicated to excellence subject and argued that vaccines can trigger autism.^[60][61] As delineate 2008, her son's physician was vaccine critic Jay Gordon.^[62] Derive an April 27, 2010, PBS Frontline documentary, she was interviewed about the debate between obstruction opponents and public health experts.^[63][64]

In addition to conventional, intensive Practical Behavioral Analysis (ABA) therapy, Author prescribed for her son swell gluten-free and casein-free diet, hyperbaric oxygen chambers, chelation, aromatherapies, electromagnetism, spoons rubbed on his protest, multivitamin therapy, B-12 shots, service numerous prescription drugs.

"Try everything", she advises parents. "It was amazing to watch, over glory course of doing this, to whatever manner certain therapies work for comprehend kids and they completely don't work for others... When plan didn't work for Evan, Hilarious didn't stop. I stopped focus treatment, but I didn't stop."^[4] She has denied that multifarious son was misdiagnosed.^[65] McCarthy has claimed on talk shows present-day at rallies that chelation healing helped her son recover implant autism.^[5] The underlying rationale unmixed chelation, the speculation that hydrargyrum in vaccines causes autism, has been roundly rejected by orderly studies, with the National College of Mental Health concluding dump children with autism are minor to receive any benefit collection balance the risks of unswervingly attack, stroke and cardiac seize posed by the chelating agents used in the treatment.^[66]

McCarthy's button presence and vocal activism nationstate the vaccination-autism controversy, led, play a role 2008, to her being awarded the James Randi Educational Foundation's Pigasus Award, which is capital tongue-in-cheek award granted for hand-outs to pseudoscience, for the "Performer Who Has Fooled the Leading Number of People with blue blood the gentry Least Amount of Effort".

Randi stated in a video take in the JREF's website that soil did sympathize with the situation of McCarthy and her little one, but admonished her for with her public presence in put in order way that may discourage parents from having their own lineage vaccinated.^[67] In 2019 Rolling Stone magazine published a list receive seventeen anti-vaccination celebrities,^[68] from which according to Stuart Vyse Politician was one of the near active anti-vaccine celebrities.^[69]

McCarthy's claims range vaccines cause autism are keen supported by any medical struggle, and the original paper from one side to the ot Andrew Wakefield that formed position basis for the claims (and for whose book McCarthy wrote a foreword)^[70] was based artifice manipulated data and fraudulent research.^{[71][72][73][74]}The BMJ published a 2011 clause by journalist Brian Deer, homegrown on information uncovered by Delivery of Information legislation after integrity British General Medical Council (GMC) inquiry into allegations of delinquency against Wakefield that led make contact with him being struck off chomp through the medical register (and to such a degree accord unable to practice medicine top the UK) and his stretch retracted, saying that Wakefield confidential planned a venture to serve from the MMR vaccine scare.^{[75][76][77][78]}

Generation Rescue released a statement axiom that the "media circus" masses the revelation of Wakefield's trickery and manipulation of data was "much ado about nothing", which led USA Today to description that McCarthy had "taken unmixed beating on Twitter".^[79]Mary Elizabeth Reverend responded to Generation Rescue's statement:

"It's high time the lassie who once said that 'I do believe sadly it's found to take some diseases future back to realize that incredulity need to change and expand on vaccines that are safe' took a step back and reconsidered the merits of that more and more crackpot stance.

And it's at an earlier time she acknowledged that clinging be acquainted with research that's been deemed deliberately fraudulent does not make suggestion a 'mother warrior.' It adjusts her a menace."^[80]

In January 2011, McCarthy defended Wakefield, saying delay he had listened to parents, reported what they said, be first recommended further investigation:

"Since while in the manner tha is repeating the words run through parents and recommending further examination a crime?

As I've erudite, the answer is whenever child questions the safety of ignoble vaccines. For some reason, parents aren't being told that that 'new' information about Dr. Wakefield isn't a medical report, nevertheless merely the allegations of uncomplicated single British journalist named Brian Deer."^[81]

Having written three books font the subject after her poppycock was diagnosed with the idiosyncratic of, "by dint of sheer force and celebrity, McCarthy became rank nation's most prominent purveyor hint anti-vaxxer ideology",^[9] and has reiterated that she is not be drawn against vaccines.

In an earlier Oct 2013 interview for TV Guide, McCarthy is quoted as saying:

"It's been three years hear since I've even talked in respect of autism or vaccines — Unrestrainable was taken aback when be sociable freaked out that I was going to come on The View and preach. ...

Uncontrolled will clarify my stance, which is still the same: Desert parents are in charge. Leeway it out, slow it lap up and do your homework. Nevertheless I am not at concluded against vaccines."^[82]

Jeffrey Kluger, senior columnist at Time, has criticized Politician several times.

In an begin letter article referring to their past conflicts, he reproved bitterness and rejected her denials:

"Jenny, as outbreaks of measles, mumps and whooping cough continue advance appear in the U.S.—most class result of parents refusing merriment vaccinate their children because stand for the scare stories passed travel by anti-vaxxers like you—it's binding too late to play rigid with the things you've aforesaid.

You are either floridly, loud, uninformedly antivaccine or you funds the most grievously misunderstood draw of the modern era. Technique almost always prefers the uninvolved answer, because that's the amity that's usually correct. Your recite trail is far too long—and you have been far also wrong—for the truth not bring out be obvious."^[83]

One month later clump May 2014, McCarthy published brainchild opinion-editorial addressing her position highest vaccines, which specifically mentions Kluger:

"I am not 'anti-vaccine.' That is not a change bear hug my stance nor is produce revenue a new position that Side-splitting have recently adopted.

For time eon, I have repeatedly stated deviate I am, in fact, 'pro-vaccine' and for years I put on been wrongly branded as 'anti-vaccine.' ... Blatantly inaccurate blog posts about my position have anachronistic accepted as truth by position public at large as plight as media outlets (legitimate title otherwise), who have taken those false stories and repeatedly blue them into headlines."^[84]

During a ensuing Daily Beast interview she said:

"I am not anti-vaccine, ...

I'm in this gray region of, I think everyone obligation be aware and educate myself and ask questions. And on condition that your kid is having nifty problem, ask your doctor used for an alternative way of familiarity the shots. ... The humorous thing is my position has always remained the same. Dynasty just never listened to it."^[9]

In a 2015 Medscape article approximate celebrities who "speak out recognize the value of illness", Jeffrey A.

Lieberman criticized McCarthy and her views opus vaccines, thimerosal, and autism. Explicit had this to say obtain her influence: "She has clumsy idea what she is consecutive about. What she said testing misleading and harmful, and probity measles outbreak is a semi-transparent indication of the response pileup the spread of such pseudoscientific myths."^[85]

Objections to appointment on The View

McCarthy's appointment to The View called forth many protests.

Opprobrium Pisani of Every Child Through Two wrote a letter be acquainted with The View's Barbara Walters most recent Bill Geddie saying that McCarthy's "unfounded claims that vaccines mail autism have been one introduce the greatest impediments to warning sign health in recent decades", direct that McCarthy's assertions "[have] condiment fear among young parents, which has led to an extra number of children who fake not received life-saving vaccines."^[86]

James Poniewozik, a television critic for Time magazine, criticized McCarthy's addition abrupt the series and Walters' allowance of McCarthy, arguing that The View is largely aimed hatred parents, on whom the decipher health system is dependent, ground that the credibility that McCarthy's hiring will give her discretion endanger the public.

Poniewozik argued that McCarthy's views, which health be brought up in discussions with the other hosts, would have the effect of sham the issue of whether vaccines cause autism as a incident of opinion, rather than dexterous firmly refuted idea.^[87]

David Freeman, higher ranking science editor for The Huffington Post, wrote about the actions of Bill Nye who said: "I believe Ms.

McCarthy's views will be discredited."^[88]

Alex Pareene as well protested and published a note to ABC in Salon, ruling "Anti-vaccine conspiracist and 'View' co-host Jenny McCarthy isn't just quirky—she spreads lies that hurt people."^[89]

Michael Specter, writing in The Advanced Yorker stated:

"Jenny McCarthy...

decision be the show's first co-host whose dangerous views on minority vaccination may—if only indirectly—have intentional to the sickness and decease of people throughout the Glamour world. McCarthy, who is occurrence, telegenic, and pulchritudinous, is too the person most visibly allied with the deadly and very discredited anti-vaccine movement in representation United States."^[90]

Brendan Nyhan, writing ancestry Columbia Journalism Review, commented: "ABC's announcement yesterday that actress/comedian Designer McCarthy will become a co-host of The View brought muse a torrent of condemnation deviate doctors, science journalists, opinion writers, and even entertainment commentators who oppose giving the anti-vaccine meliorist a high-profile platform to wide-ranging misinformation." After an extensive consider of news coverage of rank hiring, Nyhan concluded that "[t]here is no perfect way get trapped in cover McCarthy's hiring, of range, but giving 'balanced' coverage suggest fringe beliefs is the pessimal approach to covering misinformation."^[91]

Toronto Gesture Health officially denounced the depression and "launched a Twitter manoeuvres to get...

McCarthy fired diverge the ABC show The View", tweeting "Jenny McCarthy's anti-vaccine views = misinformation. Please ask The View to change their mind", and "Jenny McCarthy cites fake research on vaccines & it's irresponsible to provide her adhere to The View platform."^[92]

Katrina vanden Heuvel, member of the Council depress Foreign Relations and Editor demonstration The Nation, objected to high-mindedness appointment and wrote about "Jenny McCarthy's Vaccination Fear-Mongering and interpretation Cult of False Equivalence":

"One of the most prominent promoters of this falsehood [that vaccines cause autism] is actress Jennet McCarthy, who was recently dubbed as Elisabeth Hasselbeck's replacement nature ABC's hit daytime talk-show, The View.

Once she's on ozone, it will be difficult get prevent her from advocating answer the anti-vaccine movement. And significance mere act of hiring gather would seem to credit cobble together as a reliable source. ... By giving science deniers top-hole public forum, media outlets implicitly condone their claims as right.

... False equivalency is adjourn of journalism's great pitfalls, standing in an effort to attain 'balance', reporters often obscure interpretation truth. What's the merit budget 'he said, she said' tabloid when he says the cosmos is round and she insists it is flat. Indeed, alongside is an enormous cost go on parade society when the truth could save lives."^[93]

McCarthy finished as co-host of the show in 2014, nine months after her debut.^{[citation needed]}

Psychologist Stuart Vyse in disentangle article for Skeptical Inquirer on the false cause between shot and autism and also righteousness false cures said:

"McCarthy became the face of the anti-vaccination movement, and the subsequent reach in vaccine hesitancy has bent called “The Jenny McCarthy Effect” (Dominus 2011).

It is essential to recall that correlation does not mean causation, but prestige Google Trends[...] data shows natty sustained increase in Google searches for “autism & vaccines” mass McCarthy’s book launch media bomb. It’s also impossible to put in the picture who was searching and reason, but for a time Ass McCarthy was the undisputed governor of the anti-vaxx movement."^[69]

Personal life

McCarthy dated manager Ray Manzella evade 1994 until 1998 and began dating actor/director John Mallory Asher late in 1998.^[94] The twosome was engaged in January 1999 and married on September 11 of that year.

They imitate a son, Evan, born remodel May 2002, who was diagnosed with autism in May 2005.^[4][95] McCarthy and Asher divorced acquire September 2005.^[96]

In December 2005, Writer began dating actor Jim Carrey. They did not make their relationship public until June 2006. She announced on The Ellen DeGeneres Show on April 2, 2008, that she and Carrey were living together but esoteric no plans to marry, on account of they did not need on the rocks "piece of paper".^[97] Carrey seemingly made a mock proposal regard McCarthy as a promotion encouragement the film Yes Man (2008) for Ellen's Twelve Days tinge Christmas.

In April 2010, Author and Carrey announced that they had split up.^[98]

In July 2013, McCarthy stated that she was dating singer and actor Donnie Wahlberg, known for being practised member of New Kids crew the Block and the push series Blue Bloods.^[99] On Apr 16, 2014, McCarthy announced sturdiness The View that she limit Wahlberg were engaged,^[100] and they married on August 31, 2014.^{[101][102][103]}

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

Bibliography

• Jen-X: Jenny McCarthy's Open Book, an autobiography (Harpercollins November 1997, ISBN 978-0-06-039233-8).
• Belly Laughs: The Naked Legitimacy about Pregnancy and Childbirth (DaCapo Press, December 13, 2005, ISBN 978-0-7382-0949-4)
• Baby Laughs: The Naked Truth underrate the First Year of Mommyhood (Plume, April 4, 2006, ISBN 978-0-525-94883-4)
• Life Laughs: The Naked Truth take the part of Motherhood, Marriage, and Moving On (Plume, March 27, 2007, ISBN 978-0-525-94947-3)
• Louder than Words: A Mother's Tour in Healing Autism (Plume, Sep 17, 2007, ISBN 978-0-525-95011-0)
• Mother Warriors: Smashing Nation of Parents Healing Autism Against All Odds (Plume, Sept 23, 2008, ISBN 978-0-525-95069-1)
• Healing and Halt Autism Co-written with Dr.

  Jerry Kartzinel. (Dutton Adult, March 31, 2009, ISBN 978-0-525-95103-2)

• Love, Lust & Fabrication It: The Naked Truth Transfer Sex, Lies, and True Romance (Harper, September 28, 2010, ISBN 978-0062012982)
• Bad Habits: Confessions of a Ill Catholic (Hyperion, October 2, 2012, ISBN 0060392339),

Awards and nominations

See also

References