Jennifer Ann "Jenny" McCarthy-Wahlberg (born November 1, 1972) is an American comedian, actress, TV personality, radio personality, author, activist, and model. She began her career as a Playboy magazine model in 1993, before launching a television and film acting career. She has written books about parenting, and has become an activist promoting claims—not supported by medical evidence—that vaccines cause autism and chelation therapy helps cure it.

Filmography

• 2014Jenny McCarthy's Dirty Sexy Funny — Self, Executive Producer
• The Jenny McCarthy Show — Host
• Love in the Wild — Host
• 2010A Turtle's Tale: Sammy's Adventures — Shelly (voice)
• 2009Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel
• 2009Santa Baby 2 — Mary Class
• 2008Playboy: Celebrity Photographers 2
• 2008Tripping the Rift: The Movie — Six of Nine (voice)
• 2008Wieners — Ms. Isaac
• 2008Witless Protection — Connie
• Chuck — Sylvia Arculin
• In the Motherhood — Kelly
• 2006John Tucker Must Die — Lori
• 2006Santa Baby — Mary Class
• The Greg Behrendt Show
• 2005Dirty Love — Rebecca Sommers, Screenplay, Producer
• My Crazy Life
• My Name Is Earl — Wendy
• Stacked
• The Bad Girl's Guide — JJ
• The Tyra Banks Show
• Tripping the Rift — Six of One (voice)
• All About the Andersons
• Hope & Faith — Mandi Radnor
• 2003Playboy's 50th Anniversary Celebration
• 2003Scary Movie 3 — Kate
• Two and a Half Men — Courtney
• Wanda at Large
• Fastlane — Gretchen Bix
• Less than Perfect — Dani
• 2002The Perfect You — Whitney
• What I Like About You — Michelle
• What's New, Scooby-Doo? — Marcy (voice)
• One on One — Holly Spears
• 2001Thank Heaven — Julia
• 2000Python — Francesca Garibaldi
• 2000Scream 3 — Sarah Darling
• 1999Diamonds — Sugar
• 1998BASEketball — Yvette Denslow
• Charmed — Mitzy Stillman
• 1998Playboy: Blondes, Brunettes, Redheads
• Jenny — Jenny McMillan
• Just Shoot Me! — Brandi
• The Jenny McCarthy Show
• E! True Hollywood Story
• Saturday Night Special
• TFI Friday
• 1996The Stupids — Glamorous Actress
• 1995Big Daddy Cool Diesel — Celebrity Guest Valet
• Mr. Show with Bob and David — Rhonda
• The Drew Carey Show — Marlo Kelly, Jenny McCarthy / Various
• 1995Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead — Blonde Nurse
• 1995WWE WrestleMania XI — Jenny McCarthy (Valet)
• 1994Playboy Video Playmate Calendar 1995
• 1994Playboy: College Girls — Ty's Photographer (uncredited)
• Raw — Jenny McCarthy, Self
• The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
• Home Improvement — Alex
• Wings — Dani
• Baywatch

Appearances as themselves (40)

• 2023Dick Van Dyke: 98 Years of Magic — Self
• Jack Osbourne's Night of Terror — Self
• Sherri — Self - Guest
• The Jennifer Hudson Show — Self
• The Kelly Clarkson Show — Self
• The Masked Singer — Self - Panelist
• 2017Love, Sweat and Tears — Self
• Playmate Anthology — Self
• Donnie Loves Jenny — Herself
• 2015Tooken — Herself
• 2010The Vaccine War — Self
• 2010Toxic Soup — Self
• The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien — Self - Guest
• 2009WWE Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVI — Self
• Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen — Self - Guest
• 2008Playboy's Nude Celebrities — Self
• 2006Playboy: Celebrity Centerfolds — Self
• 2006Playmate of the Year: Collection - The '90s — Self (archive footage)
• The Megan Mullally Show — Self - Guest
• WWE ECW — Self
• Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List — Self
• 2004The Brady Bunch 35th Anniversary Reunion Special: Still Brady After All These Years — Self - Host
• The Tony Danza Show — Self
• Jimmy Kimmel Live! — Self
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show — Self
• Good Day Live — Self
• 2001Playboy Mansion Parties Uncensored — Self
• 2000Playboy's Playmates Bustin' Out — Self
• 1999Playboy Playmates of the Year: The 90's — Self - Playmate of the Year 1994
• 1998A Taste of Playboy: Personalities Volume 1 — Self
• 1998Playboy's Babes of Baywatch — Self (archive footage)
• 1998Playboy's Celebrities — Herself
• 1998Playboy: The Best of Jenny McCarthy — Self
• 1997Playboy: Jenny McCarthy - The Playboy Years — Self
• The View — Self, Self - Guest Co-Host, Self - Co-Host
• The Rosie O'Donnell Show — Self
• MTV Europe Music Awards — Self - Host
• 1994Playboy Video Centerfold: Jenny McCarthy - Playmate of the Year 1994 — self
• 1994Playboy: Wet & Wild - The Locker Room — self
• LIVE with Kelly and Mark — Self - Guest