Chanel in the City
Jackie Tohn chats Nobody Wants This, Kristen Bell being her bestie and never giving up!
June 6, 2025 · 1 hr 19 min
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An actress opens up about years of rejection, a hit Netflix show, and what it took to get there.
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In this episode
- How growing up Jewish in Long Island shaped big Hollywood ambitions
- The real obstacles faced before landing a role on a hit Netflix show
- What it is like working on Nobody Wants This with a close friend
- Why staying in the industry through the hard years actually paid off
About this episode
Jackie Tohn, Actress, Singer, starring on the hit show, NOBODY WANTS THIS on Netflix, Stops by Chanel in the City to chat with host, Chanel Omari on all things Nobody Wants This Season 1 and 2.Jackie chats growing up in OceanSide Long Island as a Jewish girl with big Hollywood dreams. She opens up about the obstacles she had to face before she became a successful actress, what is it feels like to be one of the stars of a hit show and what its like to work with Adam Brody and Kristen Bell, her bestie!
Jackie Tohn is an American actress, musician, comedian, writer, and show creator known for her roles in "GLOW," "A Futile and Stupid Gesture," and "Sisters". She also gained recognition as a contestant on American Idol season 8 and the Bravo series "Platinum Hit". In addition to acting, she's a singer/songwriter and has co-created the animated preschool musical series "Do, Re & Mi".
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About Chanel in the City
You might know her from a show called Princesses Long Island on Bravo TV or a DJ radio host on 106.1 BLI/iheartradio.
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