
Jennifer Joan Taylor
Biography
Jennifer Joan Taylor (born June 15, 1956) is a French-American actress in film and television. She is best known for playing Police Detective Chris Egan in the American daytime television soap opera, The Edge of Night. She is sometimes credited as Jennifer Taylor. Taylor was born in Paris, France, but was raised in Rice Lake, Wisconsin. She graduated from Viterbo University in 1978 with a theater arts degree.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Casualties
as Teacher
1997

The Lucky Ones
as Bob's Wife
2008

Davy Crockett
as Polly
1986

In the Company of Darkness
as Mother
1993

Derailed
as Real Estate Agent
2005

The Weather Man
as Register Worker
2005

I Used to Go Here
as Hugo's Mom
2020

Fright Night Part 2
as Secretary/Receptionist
1988

A Wisconsin Christmas Pie
as Clara Henriksen
2025
TV Appearances

Empire
as Dr. Shahani
2015

Chicago Fire
as Candace
2012

Chicago Fire
as Nancy Kilacky
2012

Prison Break
as Becky
2005

Tall Tales & Legends
as Polly
1985

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
as Customer
1987

Highway to Heaven
as Secretary
1984

The New Adam-12
as Mrs. Collins
1990
The Human Factor
as Meredith D'Arcy
1992

Dark Matter
as Cat Hair Jacket Woman
2024

Early Edition
as Vivian Dankowski
1996

Empire
as Power Woman 2
2015