Jaclyn Bernstein

Jaclyn Bernstein (born August 15, 1978)^[1] is an American writer and poet. Her work has been published in the Brattle Street Review. [1]

She gained prominence in the1980's as a child actor known for her roles on The Golden Girls, Family Ties, 227, Highway to Heaven, For Keeps? and The Rain Children, a Pacific Bell mini-series of advertising campaign commercials featured in Dumb and Dumber.

She began working at age three and appeared in over 100 commercials as a child. Bernstein made her theatrical debut directed by Bruce Paltrow in St. Elsewhere followed by Robert Downey Sr. in an episode of The Twilight Zone. As a child performer she worked with Jerry Lewis, Morgan Freeman, ^[2] Patty Duke, Nell Carter, Michael J. Fox, Raquel Welch, Marion Ross, Denzel Washington, Howie Mandel, Cindy William, Lesley Ann Warren, Michael Landon, Molly Ringwald, David Steinberg, Wes Craven, Gary David Goldberg, Christina Pickles, and Conchata Ferrell. She won a Young Artist Award in 1987 for her role in A Fight For Jenny.