Jacqueline MacInnes Wood is an accomplished Canadian actress, musician and television personality. She is widely recognized for her captivating portrayal of fashion executive and heiress Steffy Forrester Finnegan on the long-running CBS soap opera bold and beautiful.
For her extraordinary talent and dedication to her craft, Wood won the prestigious Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series. She has won this honor three times, in 2019, 2021 and most recently in 2023, further cementing her status as one of the most talented and acclaimed performers in the industry.
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- Full name: Jacqueline MacInnes Wood
- Stage name: Jacqueline MacInnes Wood
- Date of birth: April 17, 1987
- Age: 37 years old
- Birthplace: Windsor, Canada
- Nationality: Canadian
- Occupation: Canadian actress
- Height: 1.73m
- Parents: Sandy Wood, James C. Wood
- Siblings: Danny Probert
- Spouse: Elan Ruspoli (married 2018)
- Children: Rhys Harlan, Lennix, Brando Elion, Valor James
- Relationship: Married
- Net worth: $8 million
early life and education
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood was born on April 17, 1987 in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. She is the daughter of James C. Wood and (Sandy) Alexandra MacInnes and has a half-sibling, Danny Probert. Dani Probert, whose husband was late NHL player Bob Probert.
Wood studied acting at Ryerson University, the Arts Center and the Armstrong Acting Studio. She also attended the University of Toronto, majoring in Film and Television Production. She is of mixed Cree, Scottish, French and Brazilian descent and is a Christian.
Profession
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood began her acting career in the 2000s, initially gaining attention playing the “Hair Girl” in First Choice Haircutters commercials. At 18, she moved to Toronto to pursue her dream of becoming a professional actress.
In May 2008, Wood got her breakthrough role as Steffy Forrester on the CBS soap opera bold and beautiful. She won critical acclaim for her portrayal of Steffy as a strong-willed, “obnoxious” vixen. In 2011, she stated that she enjoyed playing Steffy and developing the complexity of the character.
In 2011, Wood expanded her acting career by starring in her first feature film, The Horror Sequel final destination 5introducing her to a wider audience. The following year, she received her first major award nomination – Outstanding Young Actress in a Drama Series – for her role as Steffy at the 39th Daytime Emmy Awards.
Wood’s career highlights include:
- Guest appearance on CW series arrow (2012) as Sarah Lance.
- Appear in motto The magazine’s 2013 mini-calendar features a provocative photoshoot.
- Released first single, after get off work (2012), showcased her talents as a DJ and singer.
- Starring in the movie “Life” husband’s betrayal (2013).
- guest star anger management (2014) with Charlie Sheen.
In 2014, Wood was announced as E! series The party beginsexplore elite resorts around the world.
social media
Instagram: @jacquelinemwood_1
personal life
Jacqueline MacInnes Wood got engaged in November 2017 and married agent Elan Ruspoli in July 2018. The couple eloped in Italy.
They have four sons:
- Rise Harlen (born March 2019)
- Lennix (born February 2021)
- Brando Elion (born May 2022)
- Brave James (born in August 2023)
The family, who live in Westlake Village, Los Angeles, California, maintain a relatively private lifestyle, sharing occasional glimpses on social media.
discography
- after get off work (2012)
- girl you know (2012)
film chronology
- bold and beautiful (2008 to present)
- final destination 5 (2011)
- reverse rhythm (2010)
- air runner (2010)
- husband’s betrayal (2013)
net worth
As of 2024, Jacqueline MacInnes Wood’s net worth is estimated to be $8 million. She amassed her wealth through a successful acting career, especially her role in bold and beautifuland various film, television and music careers.
