Cast Bios

Jane Buckingham

In addition to hosting and executive producing the Style Network series Modern Girl's Guide to Life, Jane Buckingham founded the Intelligence Group/Youth Intelligence in 1996. Building upon quantitative and qualitative analysis, the company provides marketing consulting, trend forecasting and market research to determine today's concerns and tomorrow's trends. Clients of the firm include leading Fortune 500 companies and entertainment companies, including Levis, Microsoft, Nike, NBC, Fox and Paramount Pictures. Buckingham is a regular contributor to Good Morning America, a contributing editor at Cosmopolitan magazine and a columnist for the New York Times Syndicate, for which she writes a weekly column on trends.

Eva La Rue

Eva joined the cast of All My Children in 1993 and currently moonlights as weekend anchor for Extra! Additional TV credits include recurring roles on George Lopez, Third Watch and Soul Food and starring roles in Head Over Heels and Remembrance; she also played the title role in The Annette Funicello Story, cohosted Candid Camera and guest starred on Hope & Faith. Eva has been featured in countless magazines, including Fit, Latina, People and Soap Opera Digest. Her first CD, Only You, is available on her Website. In 2004, Eva was awarded a Gracie Allen Award and received her second Daytime Emmy nomination. But of all the successes she has experienced, her daughter, Kaya, is the production Eva La Rue is most proud of!

Claudia Jordan

Born and raised in East Providence, Rhode Island, Claudia started modeling in 1994. Shortly afterward, she won the title of Miss Rhode Island, eventually becoming a semifinalist in the 1997 Miss USA pageant. She booked many national commercials before landing the role of series regular on The Price Is Right. Soon she booked parts in the movie Simone, as well as the TV shows City Guys, Jack & Jill and The Bold and the Beautiful. Claudia has hosted several television shows, including Living Large and 54321. An accomplished journalist, Claudia aspires to cover the NFL and track and field as a sports reporter. This All-American track and field runner enjoys cooking, painting and working on her home.

Jess Zaino

In addition to styling for print and the red carpet, Jess Zaino has cohosted Style's coverage of New York Fashion Week and has been featured on the Style Network shows How Do I Look?, Style Court and The Look for Less. She's provided fashion commentary for LA Confidential, Life & Style and Inside TV magazines and has worked with Giovanni Ribisi, Kelly Osbourne, Jennifer Tilly, CSI: Miami star (and Modern Girls cohost) Eva La Rue and more. Jess hosted the daily hip-hop show Studio Y in New York as well as Starfreaky on Pseudo.com. She also appeared in NASA's FMA Live!, a touring show that taught Newton's Three Laws of Motion. For more info, visit JessZaino.com.