Jacqueline MacInnes Wood born 17 April 1987 is a Canadian actress disc jockey singer and television host She is best known for starring as Olivia Castle in the horror film Final Destination 5 2011 and as Steffy Forrester in CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful 2008present the latter earning her four Daytime Emmy Award nominations winning Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 2019 Jacqueline MacInnes Wood was born in Windsor Ontario the daughter of Sandie Alexandra MacInnes and James C Wood She is of indigenous Cree Scottish French and Brazilian ancestry Her half sister is Dani Probert who was the wife of the late NHL player Bob Probert Her great uncle was Scottish highland singer Alasdair Gillies Wood took acting classes at Ryerson University Centre for the Arts and the Armstrong Acting Studio In 2012 Wood received her first nomination for Outstanding Younger Actress in a Drama Series for her portrayal of Steffy at the 39th Daytime Emmy Awards Of learning about her Emmy nomination she said I was just about to shoot a scene in the Adriatic sea in Italy The water was only 54 degrees Executive ProducerHead Writer Brad Bell came up to me and said How does it feel to be Emmy nominated For that year Wood submitted the scenes in which Steffy is informed of the end of her affair with Bill In 2013 Wood garnered her second consecutive nomination in that category at the 40th Daytime Emmy Awards in which she submitted the scenes where Steffy surprises Liam Scott Clifton by presenting him with signed annulment papers In May 2013 news broke that Wood had opted not to renew her contract with the show in order to take another break A representative for the show stated Wood is taking short a break as she has done in the past from BB She remains as the character of Steffy Forrester and is continuing to tape with episodes airing through July 2013 and then beyond It was later announced that Wood has decided to remain with the series on a recurring basis In April 2015 it was announced that Wood would reprise her role on BB on a contract basis which she has remained on ever since In 2011 she starred in her first feature film Final Destination 5 In September 2010 Woods casting was announced and it was revealed that filming was underway in Vancouver British Columbia Canada This film is the fifth in the Final Destination horror film franchise Wood portrayed Olivia Castle The character was described as a smart mouthed beauty who wears glasses and is caught in a spine chilling stomach churning situation that will make viewers squirm in their seats which was a risky eye procedure which Wood was terrified to do Final Destination 5 was a critical and commercial success grossing over 157 million at the American Box Office and becoming the highestrated film from the franchise at the website Rotten Tomatoes where it has been awarded a Fresh rating consisting of 61 positive reviews from film critics Her performance also received very positive reviews
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