Janine Turner is an American actress who has an estimated net worth of $3.5 million.

Janine Turner pursue her modelling career with the Wilhelmina Modeling Agency in 1978. She started her acting career in 1980. She appeared in numerous episodes of TV series, Dallas.

She landed the role of Maggie O'Connell on the hit television series Northern Exposure, which earned her an Emmy nomination in 1993, and consecutive Golden Globe nominations from 1992 through 1994.

She appeared in the action flick Cliffhanger opposite Sylvester Stallone. Then in 2004, she wrote and directed the film Trip in a Summer Dress.

In 2006, Turner was appointed a member of the President's Council on Service and Civic Participation.

In 2008, she released a book, Holding Her Head High: Inspiration from 12 Single Mothers Who Championed Their Children and Changed History. That same year, she played the role of Katie McCoy in an eight episode run on the NBC television series Friday Night Lights.

She began hosting a live radio talk show at KLIF-AM in 2011. Then, she and her daughter Juliette founded an organization called Constituting America. They aim to educate Americans about the U.S. Constitution.

Janine Loraine Gauntt was born on December 6, 1962 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.  She has a daughter, but never married, though she was once engaged to Alec Baldwin.