Cohn has continued acting in project besides the show by having a cameo in popular shows like Charles in Charge, 21 Jump Street, Hot in Cleveland, Secret Life of an American Teenager, etc. In 2003 Cohn was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her work on the TV show What’s New, Scooby-Doo where she voiced the character, Velma. She is also a strong LGBT supporter.
Nancy McKeon was only 13 years old when she was first discovered by the producers of The Facts of Life in 1979, and a few months later, she was cast on the show as the famous Jo Polniaczek, a role that made the young actress’ career a success overnight. McKeon continued to play the role of Jo in the popular sitcom until 1988 when the show was finally canceled.
After The Facts of Life had come to an end, McKeon auditioned for the famous role of Monica Gellar in Friends, but it was Courtney Cox who was chosen to play Monica’s character instead. In 2001 Nancy finally found another successful sitcom, The Divisions, to work on. Recently she was seen on the Disney Channel starring in a show alongside Demi Lovato in Sonny With a Chance.
Benton started her modeling career at the age of 16 but she was more than just a pretty face; apart from being a complete stunner, this young beauty attended UCLA to complete her studies and ventured into the world of show business at the age of 18 with Playboy After Dark, an entertainment show where she starred as the co-host. Benton has appeared on the cover of Playboy four times during her modeling career and rumor has it that she helped build the Playboy Mansion West with Hugh Hefner, the founder of the company and her former lover.
After dropping out of college and spending some time in Paris, Jane Fonda returned to New York where she took part in few modeling gigs. She eventually followed in her father’s footsteps by starring with him in 1954’s production of The Country Girl. With the several Broadway shows and movies that she made her career took off in the mid 60’s, she also starred in acclaimed movies like Klute and Coming Home, winning Academy Awards for both.
