Ann Gillespie

Ann Gillespie is an American priest and former actor. Gillespie portrays Jackie Taylor on Beverly Hills, 90210.

Career
Gillespie turned in a memorable performance as Kelly's mother Jackie Taylor on Beverly Hills, 90210, spanning the show's 10-year run. Gillespie presently has 12 years experience as a yoga instructor and served as minister with Christ Church in Alexandria, VA, from 2007 to February 2018.

Private life
Gillespie is married to Jeff Allin, with whom she has a son, Spencer, and a daughter. Gillespie's father, David, is a retired priest Gillespie was pregnant with her daughter while her character had a pregnancy storyline on the show.

Trivia

 * Ann Gillespie was disheartened that 90210 did not provide Jackie Taylor with a continuance down a road of redemption.