Trivia

Hunter was fired from Melrose Place (1992) for being pregnant. She had daughter, Izabella Gabrielle, in November of that year. She sued Spelling Entertainment for wrongful dismissal and pregnancy discrimination. She subsequently founded Chosen Child Foundation. (1996)

Her return to The Bold and the Beautiful (1987) in 2005 as a series regular was a heavily guarded secret by the show. They disguised her and sneaked her on and off the set for nearly two months so that word of her return didn't leak.

Her daughter, Katya Tylo, was diagnosed with "Retinoblastoma", a rare form of eye cancer, which involved the loss of her right eye and chemotherapy for the remaining eye.

Gave birth to her 2nd child at age 25, a son Michael Edward "Mickey" Tylo, Jr. on April 24, 1988. Mickey's father is Hunter's now ex-2nd husband, Michael Tylo. Mickey suffered from epilepsy and drowned on October 18, 2007; he was 19.

She is on the board of Retinoblastoma International and started her own charity "Hunter's Chosen Child".

She attended Springtown High where she graduated in 1980 (same year her first son Christopher was born) and studied a medical degree at New York's Fordham University. She originated the role of Dr Taylor Hayes on The Bold and the Beautiful.

About 45% Cherokee Indian (Mother's side)

Gave birth to her 3rd child at age 34, a daughter Izabella Gabrielle Tylo on November 12, 1996. Child's father is her now ex-2nd husband, Michael Tylo.

Gave birth to her 4th child at age 35, a daughter Katya Ariel Tylo on January 15, 1998. Child's father is her now ex-2nd husband, Michael Tylo.

Gave birth to her 1st child at age 17, a son Christopher Morehart on January 22, 1980. Chris's father is Tylo's now ex-1st husband Tim Moreheart.

Legally changed her name to Hunter Tylo when she wed Michael Tylo.

She is an accomplished equestrian bareback rider.

Hunter loves reptiles, she adores snakes and owns a boa constrictor named BJ. She has a collection of exotic and unusual pets.

Broke her collarbone while filming the movie The Maharaja's Daughter (1994).

She has launched her own cosmetics line.

Chosen by People Magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world. (1998)

Born on the same date as fellow actors Tom Cruise and Thomas Gibson. Cruise, like Tylo, has been voted one of the 50 Most Beautiful People in the World by People Magazine.

She grew up in Springtown, Texas.

She entered and won beauty contests such as 'Miss Springtown' and 'Miss Teenage Fort Worth'.

Has three siblings: elder sister Elizabeth; elder brother Jay; younger brother Cliff.

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