Jacklyn Zeman joined the cast of General Hospital in 1977 as Bobbie Spencer.

Born in Englewood, NJ, Ms. Zeman completed her high school studies at fifteen and studied dance on a scholarship to New York University. Soon she was dancing and modeling professionally while continuing her studies. A desire to act on daytime television led Ms. Zeman to her debut on One Life to Live. After her character's untimely demise, Ms. Zeman was asked to go to Los Angeles to create the role of Bobbie on General Hospital.

In addition to television work, she has performed in off-Broadway and community productions. She guest starred, portraying herself, in the hit stage production of Menopause the Musical at the Coronet Theatre in West Hollywood, CA. She has also starred in Come Blow Your Horn, Barefoot in the Park, and The Boyfriend. Feature film credits include Garry Marshall's Young Doctors in Love, John Hughes' National Lampoon's Class Reunion and The Day the Music Died. Under her own production banner she co-produced and co-starred in an original play Seacliff, California.

Ms. Zeman received critical acclaim for her starring role in Montana Crossroads, an ABC Afterschool Special, and took a break from her busy General Hospital schedule to co-star as a lawyer in the ABC television movie, Jury Duty. She has been featured in several primetime specials for The Disney and ABC networks, and has guested on, Chicago Hope, Mike Hammer, Love, American Style, Sledgehammer and Mad TV.

Travel, a favorite pastime, has been incorporated into appearances on Runaway and Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. Ms. Zeman is a frequent guest on some of television's top talk and game shows. Her appearances include Good Morning America, Oprah, Donahue, The Rosie O'Donnell show, Master Chef, I've got a Secret, Hollywood Squares, Family Feud and Wheel of Fortune. She hosted a popular E! Entertainment special profiling the Men of Daytime, and co-hosted a series of specials, EPCOT MAGAZINE, at Disney World for The Disney Channel.

Interior design is a favorite interest for Ms. Zeman, so she has appeared on At Home With on the E! Entertainment Network, Home and Garden with Rob Weller, Treasures in Your Home, Great Day America on the PAX television channel, and Soap Pads with Kim Zimmer.

Ms. Zeman co-hosts ABC-TV affiliate morning shows throughout the country, and was an occasional co-host of ABC's Home Show, contributing special segments on beauty, health, fitness and fashion. She was featured on Jamie Jamison's Home Tips, a syndicated radio show airing in over 300 markets nationally, and hosted Soap Talk for The ABC Radio Network.