Did they change Claire in My Wife and Kids?

Did they change Claire in My Wife and Kids?

Many people recognize Jazz Raycole for playing Claire Kyle on My Wife and Kids. But after just one season on the ABC program, Jazz disappeared and was replaced by actress Jennifer Nicole Freeman.

Why did Claire get replaced?

Jazz left the show because her mother objected to a plot development. According to The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable Shows, producers recast the role of Claire after Jazz’s mother objected to a storyline in which one of Claire’s friends becomes pregnant.

Where is Jazz Raycole now?

By four years of age, she was involved in dance competitions, and has trained with many top choreographers. She is currently dancing under the supervision of multi-talented choreographer. After deciding to break into acting, Raycole and her family moved to Los Angeles, and she quickly found work.

Why did Jazz Raycole come back?

Raycole left the show after the first season–with the exception of one return appearance in the second–reportedly due to her mother’s concerns about her exposure to the pregnancy of a character who was a friend of Claire’s; Jennifer Freeman replaced Raycole in the role for the remainder of the series.

Did Claire have a stillborn?

Faith Fraser was Claire and Jamie’s stillborn first child. She was born in Paris, France, following a dangerous pregnancy. Mother Hildegarde had her buried in the cemetery at L’Hôpital des Anges.

Does Claire have PTSD?

But weighing over all of this is Claire’s persisting trauma and PTSD after being kidnapped, assaulted, and raped by a pack of vicious men in the season 5 finale. Claire insists to everyone — Jamie, Bree (Sophie Skelton), Marsali (Lauren Lyle), etc. — that she’s fine.