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Tina Yothers

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Tina Yothers
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 Poindexter Yothers 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). Her hobbies are swimming and playing hockey.
BornMay 5, 1973
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BornMay 5, 1973
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    • 1 win & 3 nominations

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Tina Yothers and Michael Gross in Family Ties (1982)
Michael J. Fox and Tina Yothers in Family Ties (1982)
Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Meredith Baxter, Tina Yothers, and Michael Gross in Family Ties (1982)
Tina Yothers, Clinton Kelly, and Stacy London in What Not to Wear (2003)
Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Meredith Baxter, and Tina Yothers in Family Ties (1982)
Tina Yothers and Michael Gross in Family Ties (1982)
Tracy Pollan and Tina Yothers in Family Ties (1982)
Tina Yothers and Michael Gross in Family Ties (1982)
Justine Bateman and Tina Yothers in Family Ties (1982)
Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, and Tina Yothers in Family Ties (1982)
Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Tina Yothers, Brian Bonsall, and Michael Gross in Family Ties (1982)
Michael J. Fox, Tom Hanks, and Tina Yothers in Family Ties (1982)

Known for:

Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Meredith Baxter, Tina Yothers, and Michael Gross in Family Ties (1982)
Family Ties
7.3
TV Series
  • Jennifer Keaton
  • Jennifer Jefferson
Diane Keaton, Albert Finney, Tina Yothers, Viveka Davis, Tracey Gold, and Dana Hill in Shoot the Moon (1982)
Shoot the Moon
6.8
  • Molly Dunlap
  • 1982
Spunk: The Tonya Harding Story
7.4
TV Short
  • Tonya Harding
  • 1994
Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Meredith Baxter, Tina Yothers, and Michael Gross in Family Ties Vacation (1985)
Family Ties Vacation
5.4
TV Movie
  • Jennifer Keaton
  • 1985

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Actress

  • Christina Applegate, David Faustino, Katey Sagal, and Ed O'Neill in Married with Children (1987)
    Married with Children
    • Tina Yothers
    • TV Series
    • 1996
  • A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Grimacing Governor (1994)
    A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Jealous Jokester
    • Claire Howard
    • TV Movie
    • 1995
  • Spunk: The Tonya Harding Story
    • Tonya Harding
    • TV Short
    • 1994
  • Laker Girls (1990)
    Laker Girls
    • Tracy
    • TV Movie
    • 1990
  • Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Meredith Baxter, Tina Yothers, and Michael Gross in Family Ties (1982)
    Family Ties
    • Jennifer Keaton
    • Jennifer Jefferson
    • TV Series
    • 1982–1989
  • Mickey's 60th Birthday (1988)
    Mickey's 60th Birthday
    • Jennifer Keaton
    • TV Movie
    • 1988
  • Tina Yothers, Jackée Harry, Edie McClurg, and Charles Robinson in Crash Course (1988)
    Crash Course
    • Alice Santini
    • TV Movie
    • 1988
  • Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Meredith Baxter, Tina Yothers, and Michael Gross in Family Ties Vacation (1985)
    Family Ties Vacation
    • Jennifer Keaton
    • TV Movie
    • 1985
  • Domestic Life (1984)
    Domestic Life
    • Sally Dwyer
    • TV Series
    • 1984
  • Your Place... or Mine (1983)
    Your Place... or Mine
    • TV Movie
    • 1983
  • Father Murphy (1981)
    Father Murphy
    • Beatrice
    • TV Series
    • 1982
  • Diane Keaton, Albert Finney, Tina Yothers, Viveka Davis, Tracey Gold, and Dana Hill in Shoot the Moon (1982)
    Shoot the Moon
    • Molly Dunlap
    • 1982
  • Disneyland (1954)
    Disneyland
    • Peg Breydon
    • TV Series
    • 1981

Soundtrack

  • Michael J. Fox, Justine Bateman, Meredith Baxter, Tina Yothers, and Michael Gross in Family Ties (1982)
    Family Ties
    • performer: "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain", "Put On a Happy Face"
    • performer: "Tomorrow"
    • performer: "Blowin' in the Wind" ...
    • TV Series
    • 1982–1989

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • May 5, 1973
    • Whittier, California, USA
  • Spouse
    • Robert KaiserAugust 2002 - present (2 children)
  • Relatives
    • Cory 'Bumper' Yothers(Sibling)
  • Other works
    Record for Confessions (2001)
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    • 1 Biographical Movie
    • 5 Articles
    • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

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  • 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.
  • Trademark
    Husky voice
  • Nickname
    • Bear

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