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Date of Birth

5 May 1973, Whittier, California, USA

Birth Name

Kristina L. Yothers

Height

5' 6" (1.68 m)

Mini Biography

Green-eyed Tina Yothers began doing commercials when she was just three years old. The daughter of TV film producer Robert Yothers, she was born on May 5, 1973 in Whittier, California. Her three brothers (Jeff, Randy and Cory 'Bumper' Yothers) had all acted in commercials. She also has a foster sister whose name is also Tina.

After doing spots for McDonald's, Bell Telephone and Doritos, Tina auditioned for a role in the movie Shoot the Moon (1982) and won the part. After the movie, she won the part of "Jennifer Keaton" on the series, "Family Ties" (1982).

She wrote the book, "Being Your Best: Tina Yothers's Guide for Girls" and appeared in the TV movie, Crash Course (1988) (TV). Her hobbies are swimming and playing hockey.

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Spouse

Robert Kaiser

(August 2002 - present) 2 children

Trivia

Was sick with the flu on her first day of filming "Family Ties" (1982); she ran to the bathroom every 5 minutes, and was afraid that the producers would fire her.

Documents in a lawsuit give her date of birth as 1968. The lawsuit was filed by her PR agency for nonpayment. [November 2001]

got engaged to boyfriend Robert Kaiser. [25 December 2001]

April 2004 - Cast in the lead of "Lovelace The Musical", a stage show based on the life of former porn star Linda Lovelace.

She met her foster sister Tina while volunteering.

Her favorite rock group is Duran Duran.

Her "Family Ties" (1982) co-star Michael J. Fox gave her the nickname "Bear".

Ranked #46 in VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid Stars"

Children: (with Kaiser) Lillian "Lilly" Grace Kaiser (b. October 2005) and Robert Jake "Jake" Kaiser (b. September 24, 2007 at Orange County Hospital at 8.8 lbs).

Where Are They Now

(2000) Sings lead in a band called "Jaded", in which her brother, 'Cory 'Bumper' Yothers' , is the keyboardist.

(April 2007) She's 5 months pregnant with her second child, and due around August 2007.

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