The child is the first for Thiessen and her husband, artist and actor Brady Smith, who married in 2005.
Thiessen's representative confirmed the birth to People.com exclusively, adding Harper weighs 8 pounds, 3 ounces and is "doing great."
The actress is best known for her work on TV's "Saved by the Bell," "Beverly Hills 90210" and "White Collar."
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