Jessica Collins

Jessica Collins (born April 1, 1971) is an American actress. Her best known roles include Dinah Lee Mayberry on the ABC soap opera Loving and her current role as Avery Bailey Clark on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless. She may also be recognized as Meredith Davies on Fox's Tru Calling, as well as for her numerous appearances on Two and a Half Men, Nip/Tuck and NCIS. --- Collins was born Jessica Lynn Capogna in Schenectady, New York. She attended Amsterdam High School in Amsterdam, New York. In 1988, she won the title Miss New York Teen USA and was the first runner-up for the Miss Teen USA Pageant in that same year. She played Meredith Davies on the Fox Network's Tru Calling, and also Dinah Lee Mayberry on the ABC soap opera Loving. Collins portrayed Lauren in the upcoming Lionsgate thriller film Open House. Since 2011, Collins has been portraying Avery Bailey Clark on the CBS soap opera The Young and the Restless.