Tiffany-Amber Thiessen is an American television and movie actress born on January 23rd, 1974. She was born in Long Beach California. Her mother Robyn used to work as a homemaker and her father Frank used to design parks. Her family is of German, Greek, Turkish and Welsh origin. She used to go by her full name until she decided to stick to just Tiffani Thiessen. In an interview with InStyle, she once said, 'I'm a mutt. I have so much of everything in me, and half of it I don't even know. German on one side; Greek, Turkish and Welsh on the other. My mom is very olive-skinned; I get my blue eyes from my dad'. Her biggest role models during her formative years were her mother and grandmother. She has a brother named Todd who was also a very big inspiration for her.

As a young girl Tiffany contested many beauty pageants, she went on to win the Miss Junior American Pageant in 1987. Her first role came in the form of Kelly Kapowski on the television series 'Saved by the Bell'. She came into public spotlight when she played 'Valerie' on the television series 'Beverly Hills 90210'. She has also starred in the television series 'Just Shoot Me!' and 'Fastlane'. She made her debut in Hollywood with the movie 'Love Stinks' which released in 1999. She has also starred in the Woody Allen movie 'Hollywood Ending' which released in 2002.

Tiffany has her own production company called 'Tit 4 Tat' productions which released a short film titled 'Just Pray' which was directed by Tiffany and released in 2005.