About
Jaclyn Smith is an American actress best known for her iconic role as Kelly Garrett in the television series *Charlie's Angels* (1976–1981). She was the only original female lead to stay with the show for its entire run. Smith reprised her role in cameo appearances in the *Charlie's Angels* films. Beyond acting, she has successfully developed and marketed her own brands of clothing and perfume, showcasing her entrepreneurial skills.
Career Timeline
Breakthrough with Charlie's Angels
Smith lands her iconic role as Kelly Garrett, catapulting her to fame.
End of Charlie's Angels run
Smith concludes her run on the show as the sole original Angel, boosting her profile.
Miniseries & Made-for-TV Movies
Smith appears in multiple TV movies, maintaining her presence in the media.
Kmart Clothing Line Success
Her clothing line becomes a significant business venture, substantially increasing her wealth.
Continued Business Success
Smith continues to expand her brand and licensing deals, maintaining her status.
Businesswoman and Pop Culture Icon
Smith remains a successful businesswoman and a beloved figure, known for her acting and entrepreneurial achievements.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026