Jennie Garth, the beloved actress and author, has been in the spotlight for decades, captivating audiences with her charming performances on television and film. However, her personal life has also been a subject of interest, with her dating history spanning multiple marriages and high-profile relationships. As Garth prepares to release her new memoir, I Choose Me: Chasing Joy, Finding Purpose, and Embracing Reinvention, on April 14, 2026, we take a closer look at her romantic journey.
Early Beginnings: Marriage and Heartbreak
Garth’s first marriage was to musician Daniel B. Clark in 1994. Although the union was short-lived, lasting only two years, it marked the beginning of her journey into the world of love and relationships. Following her divorce, Garth connected with actor Peter Facinelli, with whom she shared three beautiful daughters: Luca Bella, Lola Ray, and Fiona. The couple’s marriage, which lasted from 2001 to 2012, was a significant chapter in Garth’s life, and one that she has spoken about candidly in her upcoming memoir.
The Highs and Lows of Love
Garth’s second marriage was to Dave Abrams in 2015, two years after her divorce from Facinelli. Although the couple faced challenges, including unsuccessful attempts to expand their family, they remained together and have since reconciled. Garth has spoken about the importance of self-discovery and growth in her relationships, and it’s clear that her experiences have shaped her into the strong, confident woman she is today.
A First Love and a Lasting Legacy
While Jennie Garth and Luke Perry never officially dated, she has referred to her Beverly Hills, 90210 costar as her first love. In an interview with People in April 2026, Garth shared her thoughts on Perry, saying,










