Jennie Garth on Shannen Doherty Beef: 'We Were Alike'

0:00On April 9th, Ginny Garth just opened up about her long rumored beef, with Shannon Doherty from the Beverly Hills 902-10 Days. The 54-year-old actress, who played Kelly Taylor, says the on-screen rivalry with Doherty's Brenda Walsh, spilled over into real life. Especially that love triangle with Dylan McKay, played by Luke Perry. Doherty passed away last year at 53 from breast cancer, and Garth is reflecting now. Both women got thrown into mega-fame young, scripted to clash, and the media aided up, turning it into this big public narrative. Garth admits they bumped heads on set, calling it confusing and tough, but it kept viewers glued to the drama. Deed down, they had mad respect for each other, as tough industry survivors. Garth points out they were both aries, dealing with family health scares like sick dads, and came from gritty backgrounds, her midwestern roots. Doherty's Arizona Edge The guys on set always stepped in before things got physical, like during those prank wars over pants and skirts that escalated quick.

1:04Garth now sees how the show pitted them against each other for ratings, and regrets that pressure. In the end, Garth says their bond was solid despite the mess, more like the knot, and she's glad to set the record straight with love for her late. Co-star Stay in the know with entertainment and celebrity news today. AI-powered updates