Jennifer Garner Biography, Age, Height, Weight, Family, Wiki & More

Garner was raised in Charleston, West Virginia, with her two sisters. She attended Denison University in Ohio, where she graduated with a degree in theatre in 1996. After performing on stage in New York City, she moved to Los Angeles to work in television, landing bit parts on several shows, including Spin City and Law & Order.

 

In 2000, Garner earned notice for her recurring role on the hit show Felicity, and the show's producer subsequently cast her as the lead in a new ABC drama, Alias. It was her starring turn as CIA agent Sydney Bristow that made Garner into an overnight success, earning her a loyal following of viewers and critical praise. In turn, she was cast in such feature films as the Steven Spielberg film Catch Me If You Can co-starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Daredevil co-starring Ben Affleck.

 

Garner's recent projects include the television remake of the play Cyrano de Bergerac, the romantic comedy The Ghosts of Girlfriends Past, and the 2011 reboot of Arthur. In 2014 Garner starred in a variety of film roles including Draft Day, Men, Women & Children, and the children's modern classic, Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day. In 2015, she starred alongside Al Pacinoand Annette Bening in Danny Collins.