Actress Nancy McKeon is best know for her role as "Jo" on the long running 80's sitcom "The Facts of Life."  McKeon was born in on April 4, 1966 in Westbury, New York.

McKeon got an early start to her career when she was only two years old.  Her brother, Philip, who is 18 months older were featured in over 60 different commercials and appeared in Sears fashion catalogs.

At the age of twelve, she got guest roles on popular TV series such as "Starsky and Hutch", "Alice", "Love Boat" and "Fantasy Island"  It was little later that she was cast as a regular on "The Facts of Life."

What has she been up to since the show went off the air?

McKeon did a lot of made for TV movies after the "Facts of Life" went of the air.  She filmed movies such as "A Cry for Help: The Tracey Thurman Story", "Baby Snatcher", "Love, Honor & Obey: The Last Mafia Marriage", and many other TV movies.

In 1995, she starred in the sitcom "Can't Hurry Love," which had McKeon cast as a single woman trying to find love and happiness.  The sitcom did not last long.

In 1998, she starred in a sitcom called "Style and Substance."  The sitcom only lasted 13 episodes.

Nancy McKeon currently stars in the cop show "The Division" in 2001 about a story that revolves around four women cops.  She studied for her role as Jinny by driving around with real-life cops, on the 5 p.m. to 7 a.m. shift.

McKeon is also thinking about becoming a lawyer or a teacher.