Spelling is best known for portraying 'Donna Martin' on FOX's Beverly Hills, 90210, for 10 seasons. Most recently, Spelling received critical praise for her performance in the indie comedy, Trick, portraying an aspiring actress, who is constantly coming between her best friend (Christian Campbell) and his potential hunky one-night stand. Her additional feature credits include a cameo in Scream 2 and a starring role in the Miramax comedy-drama, The House of Yes, as a college student who meets her fiancée's dysfunctional family over a stormy Thanksgiving weekend.

Recognized for her outstanding dedication and support to many charities, Spelling received the Youth Leadership Award from Washington D.C.'s Holocaust Memorial Museum. She also lends her support to the Dream Foundation and received the Youth Ambassador for Vision awards from Retinitis Pigmentosa International.