JENNA ELFMAN (Anna Reilly) can currently be seen in ABC’s hit sitcom "Dharma and Greg." Elfman was nominated for Emmy Awards in her first two seasons and won a Golden Globe Award in the second season for her performance as "Dharma."
Elfman recently starred in Ron Howard’s "EdTV" opposite Matthew McConaughey. She will next be seen in "Town and Country" opposite Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton, and Goldie Hawn.
In addition to her film and television work, Elfman received rave reviews for her portrayal of "She" in the two-person one-act play "Visions and Lovers: Variations on a Theme" opposite Miguel Ferrer. The play was written and directed by Milton Katselas at the Skylight theater in Los Angeles.
Elfman had her first starring feature role in Touchstone Pictures’ comedy "Krippendorf’s Tribe" opposite Richard Dreyfuss and Lily Tomlin. The film was directed by Todd Holland. Elfman was also seen in George Armitage’s "Grosse Pointe Blank" with John Cusack and Minnie Driver.
Her additional television credits include the ABC sitcom "Townies" with Molly Ringwald and guest appearances on "Roseanne," "Murder One," "NYPD Blue," and "Almost Perfect." In 1996 she played a drug counselor in the critically acclaimed made-for-television movie "Her Last Chance," with Patti LuPone and Kellie Martin.
A native of Los Angeles, Elfman began her career in commercials, landing roles in dozens of national television ads for a variety of well-known companies. She later expanded her horizons by studying with renowned acting teacher Milton Katselas, with whom she still maintains a working relationship. Elfman is also a classically trained ballerina.
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