Victoria Davey "Tori" Spelling (born May 16, 1973) is an American actress. Spelling became known in the early 1990s for starring in the Beverly Hills, 90210 as Donna Martin. Spelling subsequently starred in a string of made-for-television films, such as A Friend to Die For and Mother, May I Sleep with Danger?. She later starred in several independent films such as Trick and The House of Yes. She reprised her prominent role in the spinoff, 90210 in 2009. Her autobiographical book sTORI Telling debuted on top of the New York Times Best Seller list and was named the best celebrity autobiography of 2009.

Early life

Spelling was born in Los Angeles, California and is the daughter of Candy Spelling and famed TV producer Aaron Spelling.A Look at Tori Spelling's Family Tree Both of Spelling's parents were Jewish,JewishJournal.com though her family celebrated both Christmas and Hanukkah while she was growing up. She attended Beverly Hills High School in Beverly Hills, California but graduated from Harvard-Westlake School. Her brother, Randy Spelling, is also an actor.