About Jennifer Garner
Jennifer GarnerĀ is an American actress and movie producer. She gained her part of recognition through the popular spy thriller television series by J.J. Abrams, āAlias.ā She played the character of āSydney Bristowā in the series and spontaneously became the darling CIA agent of American television. Her depiction of the character was so realistic and relatable that she was nominated for many āGolden Globeā awards and won the āScreen Actors Guild Award.ā With notice on television, she began making her appearance felt in Hollywood with cameo performances that she did in movies like āCatch Me If You Can,ā āPearl Harbor,ā etc.
She got her breakout performance in the movie āDaredevil,ā an adaptation of a comic book story, in which she served along with her future husband, Ben Affleck. From then onwards, Garner began getting lead roles in movies. She has been praised for her charming and simple depiction of characters in movies. Garner was married to actor, director, and producer Ben Affleck and had three children with him.
Bio/Wiki
Birth Name | Jennifer Anne Garner |
Nick Name | Jen |
Age | (as in 2022) 50 Years |
Religion | Methodist |
Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Birth Place | Houston, Texas, United States |
Date of Birth | 17 April 1972 ((wikipedia)) |
Nationality | American |
Residence | Not Available |
Home Town | Houston, Texas, United States |
Hobbies | Not Available |
PhysicalĀ Stats
Height (Approx.) | in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in feet inches- 5ā8ā |
Weight (Approx.) | in kilograms- 61 kg in pounds- 135 lbs |
Figure Measurements |
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Breast Size | 34 Inches |
Hips Size | 35 Inches |
Waist Size | 27 Inches |
Extra Ordinary Features |
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Race / Ethnicity | White |
Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Eye Color | Hazel |
S*xual Orientation | Straight |
Dress Size | 4 (US) or 36 (EU) or 8 (UK) |
Shoe Size | 9 (US) or 39.5 (EU) |
Family
Mother’s Name | Patricia Ann (nĆ©e English) (English teacher from Oklahoma) |
Father’s Name | William John āBillā Garner (Chemical Engineer) |
Brother | None |
Sister | ⢠Melissa Lynn Garner Wylie (Older) ⢠Susannah Kay Garner Carpenter (Younger) |
Husband/Spouse | ⢠Ben Affleck ⢠Scott Foley |
Marriage Date | ⢠Married on 29 June 2005 and Divorced on 4 October 2018 (Ben Affleck) ⢠19 October 2000 and Divorced on 30 march 2004 (Scott Foley) |
Children | Son- Samuel Garner Affleck Daughters- ⢠Violet Affleck ⢠Seraphina Rose Elizabeth Affleck |
Personal Life
School | George Washington High School, Charleston |
College/University | Denison University |
Educational Qualification | Graduated |
Profession | Actress, Film producer |
Brands Endorsed | ⢠LYFE Kitchen (as an adviser) ⢠Neutrogena (as spokesmodel) ⢠Neutrogenaās skin care products ⢠Wells Fargo Bank (2014) ⢠Capital One Credit Cards (2014-2015) ⢠GAP Clothing (2002) |
Career Manager | Management 360 |
Awards
N/A
Relationship & more
Affairs/Boyfriends | ⢠Scott Foley (1999-2004) ⢠Michael Vartan (2003-2004) ⢠Ben Affleck (2004-2015) ⢠John Miller (2018-Present) |
Favorite Things
Favorite Restaurant | Il Ristorante di Giorgio Baldi, Santa Monica, California |
Favorite Food | Anything her mother cooks for her |
Controversies | None |
Life Journey
Garner was born in Houston, Texas, and relocated to Charleston, West Virginia, at the age of three. Her father, William John Garner, served as a chemical engineer for Union Carbide, her mother, Patricia Ann English, was a homemaker and, later, an English teacher at a neighborhood college.
She has two sisters. Garner has defined herself as a typical middle child who tried to differentiate herself from her cultured older sister. While Garner did not grow up in a politically active household, her father was āvery conservativeā and her mother āquietly blue.ā
She joined a local United Methodist Church every Sunday and traveled to Vacation Bible School. As teenagers, she and her sisters were not allowed to wear makeup, paint their nails, pierce their ears, or dye their hair, she has revealed that her familyās ātake on the worldā was āpractically Amishā.
Early in her schooling, Garner was diagnosed with ADHD and was appointed Ritalin, a medicine she still takes as an adult to manage her hyperactivity. She joined George Washington High School in Charleston. In 1990, Garner joined at Denison University in Granville, Ohio, where she turned her major from chemistry to the theater and was a member of Pi Beta Phi sorority.
She used the fall semester of 1993 studying at the National Theater Institute at the Eugene OāNeill Theater Center in Waterford, Connecticut. During college summers, she managed summer stock theatre. In 1994, she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in theater performance.
Garner met co-star Scott Foley on the set of Felicity in 1998. They married in a ceremony at their home on October 19, 2000. The couple left in March 2003. Garner registered for divorce in May 2003, citing incompatible differences, and divorce papers were signed in March 2004. She dated her Alias co-star Michael Vartan from August 2003 to mid-2004.
Garner started dating Ben Affleck in mid-2004, having built a friendship on the sets of Pearl Harbor (2001) and Daredevil (2003). They were married on June 29, 2005, in a secret Turks and Caicos ceremony. Victor Garber, who officiated the ceremony, and his husband, Rainer Andreesen, were the only guests.
Money Factor
Jennifer Garner has a net worth of $80 million dollars. Jennifer is also a highly-paid product endorser for brands like Capital One and Neutrogena.
Estimated Net Worth in 2022 (Approx) | $80 Million |
Estimated Net Worth in 2021 (Approx) | Under Review |
Annual Salary | Under Review |
Income Source | Actress, Film producer |
In 2009, Jen and Ben paid $17.55 million for a home in LAās Pacific Palisades neighborhood. Jennifer continued living in this house until late 2018. After she and the kids went out, Ben and Jen sold this mansion to Maroon 5 singer Adam Levine for $32 million in January 2019. That same month, Jennifer spent $8 million on a new home in Los Angelesā Brentwood Park neighborhood. In April 2018, Ben purchased himself a $19 million mansion in the Pacific Palisades.
Movies And TV Shows ā Career
- Since she studied drama, Garner became more interested in acting. Her curiosity settled her roles in the Atlanta production of two Shakespeare plays, āThe Merchant of Veniceā and āA Midsummer Nightās Dreamā in 1994.
- In 1995, she became an understudy for the show āA Month in the Countryā at āRoundabout Theatre Company.ā She soon landed a character in the made-for-television movie āZoyaā and briefly appeared in āSpin Cityā and āLaw & Order.ā
- Garner was now being seen in the industry, and as a result, made her first big-screen appearance in the movie, āDude, Whereās My Car?ā in 2000. The following year, she played a supporting character in āPearl Harbor.ā
- In 2001, J. J. Abrams approached Garner to play āSydney Bristowā in his new spy drama series āAlias.ā She received the offer, despite being reluctant at the beginning as the role demanded her to be physically strong.
- She appeared in Steven Spielbergās movie āCatch Me if You Canā along with Leonardo Di Caprio and Tom Hanks. It was because of Spielbergās request that Garner accepted the small but significant role in the movie.
- In 2003, she got her breakout performance in the movie āDaredevil.ā Garner performed the character of āElektra Natchios,ā the love interest of Ben Affleckās character. āDaredevilā was an adaptation of a comic book.
- Garner landed the lead character in the movie ā13 Going on 30ā in 2004. Her performance in the movie was appreciated.
- From 2006 to 2007, Garner got prominent characters in movies, such as āCatch and Releaseā (2006), āThe Kingdomā (2007), and āJunoā (2007). āJunoā did exceptionally well and her performance in the film was critically acclaimed.
- In 2007, she made her Broadway introduction with āCyrano de Bergerac,ā which was based on Edmond Rostandās play of the same name. She performed the role of āRoxanneā opposite Kevin Kline at the āRichard Rogers Theatre.ā
- In 2010, Garner acted in the romantic comedy film āValentineās Dayā alongside actors like Ashton Kutcher, jilia , and Jessica Alba. She played the role of a woman caught in a loveless relationship.
- In 2011 and 2012, Garner appeared in movies like āArthurā (2011), āThe Odd Life of Timothy Greenā (2012), and āButterā (2012). In 2012, she joined the āAcademy of Motion Picture of Arts and Sciences.ā
- In 2013, she was seen alongside Matthew McConaughey in the biographical drama film āDallas Buyers Club.ā The film was a box office success and received favorable reviews.
- In 2014, she starred oppositeĀ Ā in the sports drama film āDraft Day.ā In the same year, she was also seen in the āDisneyā adaptation of the popular childrenās book, āAlexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day.ā
- In 2015, she performed a supporting character in the comedy-drama film āDanny Collins.ā The film hadĀ Ā and Annette Bening in important roles.
- In 2016, Jennifer Garner performed the lead character opposite Kevin Spacey in the comedy film āNine Lives.ā
- In the same year, she was also seen in the Christian drama film āMiracles from Heaven.ā
- In 2017, she was seen in movies, such as āWakefieldā and āThe Tribes of Palos Verdes.ā
- She co-starred in the movie āLove, Simonā in 2018 which was an adaptation of the novel, āSimon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda.ā
- In 2018, she sounded a character named āMama Llamaā in Netflixās original series āLlama Llama.ā
- She landed the lead character in the movie āPeppermintā in 2018.
Movies List ((IMDB)) |
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1997 | In Harm’s Way Deconstructing Harry Washington Square Mr. Magoo 1999 |
2000 | Dude, Where’s My Car? |
2001 | Stealing Time Pearl Harbor |
2002 | Catch Me If You Can |
2003 | Daredevil |
2004 | 13 Going on 30 |
2005 | Elektra |
2006 | Catch and Release |
2007 | The Kingdom Juno |
2009 | Ghosts of Girlfriends Past The Invention of Lying |
2010 | Valentine’s Day |
2011 | Arthur Butter |
2012 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green |
2013 | Dallas Buyers Club |
2014 | Draft Day Men, Women & Children Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day |
2015 | Danny Collins |
2016 | Miracles from Heaven Mother’s Day Nine Lives Wakefield |
2017 | A Happening of Monumental Proportions The Tribes of Palos Verdes |
2018 | Love, Simon Peppermint |
2019 | Wonder Park |
TV Shows & Serials List |
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1995 | Danielle Steel’s Zoya |
1996 | Harvest of Fire Dead Man’s Walk Swift Justice Law & Order Spin City |
1997 | The Player Rose Hill |
1998 | Significant Others Felicity |
1999 | Aftershock: Earthquake in New York The Pretender |
1999ā2000 | Time of Your Life |
2001ā2006 | Alias |
2003 | Saturday Night Live The Simpsons |
2013 | Martha Speaks |
2018ā2019 | Llama Llama |
2018 | Camping |
2019 | Ask the StoryBots |
2020 | Home Movie: The Princess Bride Make It Work! |
Some unknown facts about
- She had relocated to West Virginia due to her fatherās posting there.
- She always imagined of becoming a doctor or a librarian. But, as she began learning more about acting, her desire to make a career in this field grew.
- She knows ballet dancing. Garner began learning them from the age of three.
- She is the worldās s*xiest women of 2001, elected by Maxim magazine.
- She can play the saxophone. She performed it in school.
- Jennifer credits shark fin as the most amazing thing, she has even eaten in her life and would never like to eat it again.
- Garner is a member of Pi Beta Phi national sorority.
- She is the ex-sister-in-law of Summer Phoenix and Casey Affleck.
- In New York, she had been a hostess at Isabellaās restaurant before her acting career began.
- She has a cabinet full of chocolates in the kitchen.