Jasmine Manning was the perfect example of an American success story, rising from obscurity in the suburbs of Anaheim California armed with only her dream of being an actress, to Hollywood superstardom playing the role of Alicia Delaney on the popular soap opera ALWAYS AND FOREVER.

During her fifteen years as the central character on the show she garnered critical acclaim for her work as well as the adoration of fans and of course, reaped all the monetary and material benefits associated with that.

Even though she had blossomed into a world class actress she had also become a world...