Jenna Stern was born in Los Angeles, California, and is the daughter of British-born, Oscar- nominated Actress Samantha Eggar and American Producer Tom Stern. Her brother, Nicolas Stern, is a Producer for Screen Gems Films and lives with his family in  Los Angeles. She graduated from U.C. Berkeley with a B.A. and received her M.F.A from NYU's Graduate Acting Program. She is married to fellow actor Brennan Brown and lives with her family in New York.