Background
Godfrey was born July 25, 1988. She was raised in Stuart, Florida, where she lived with her mother, Char Griggs, and her step-father, Ronnie Griggs.
Godfrey was born July 25, 1988. She was raised in Stuart, Florida, where she lived with her mother, Char Griggs, and her step-father, Ronnie Griggs.
Godfrey attended South Fork High School before she moved to Los Angeles to further her acting career. She completed treatment in seven months, and returned to Los Angeles to continue her acting career.
Currently, she stars as Caroline Spencer Forrester on The Bold and the Beautiful. Godfrey"s acting career began as a freshman at South Fork High School, when she unexpectedly replaced an ill student. She was then discovered by a talent manager at a state thespian competition.
Godfrey commuted to the Los Angeles-based agency"s satellite office in Titusville for a year before being allowed to visit California with her mother and audition there.
Her family took out a loan, and her step-father worked three jobs to finance these visits. Eventually, her mother left her in the care of friends and her management team so she could return to work.
Godfrey booked roles on One Tree Hill and Surface before being diagnosed with Hodgkin"s lymphoma. She estimates cancer set her career back by two years.
Upon returning to Hollywood, Godfrey booked several guest-starring roles, and landed a contract role on The Bold and the Beautiful.