Personal Life
She was born in Barrington, Illinois, studied drama at The Catholic University of America returning to her alma mater many times over the years to perform and headline scholarship fundraising events..
In 1987, she married actor Mark Pinter, whom she met on the set of ATWT. Together, they raised 6 children (four from previous marriages and two from their union). They made their home in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Her step-daughter, Siri, is the "significant other" of Carson Daly. The couple's son, Jack, was born on March 16, 2009. Daughter Etta Jones Daly was born September 6, 2012. "It's a Boy for Carson Daly" Yahoo news, March 16, 2009
In May 2010, it was announced that after 23 years of marriage, Zenk had sued for divorce earlier in the year. Rumors were that the marital disintegration resulted from her husband's decades' long philandering and ultimate abandonment. The divorce was finalized in August 2010.
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