Born in Houston, Texas, Jennifer Garner was raised in Charleston, West Virginia, studied ballet for nine years, enrolled at Ohio's Denison University to study chemistry, but switched her major to drama after realizing that performing was in her blood. She began her career in the TV movie Zoya in 1995, followed the next year by Harvest of Fire.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
Live with Kelly & Mark (2023)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 2x59: Bryant Gumbel, Jennifer Garner, Samara Joy (Nov 28, 2023)
The Last Thing He Told Me (2023)
Starring as Hannah Hall
(7 episodes)
- Episode 1x07: Sanctuary (May 19, 2023)
- Episode 1x06: When We Were Young (May 12, 2023)
- Episode 1x05: The Never Dry (May 5, 2023)
- Episode 1x04: Witness to Your Life (Apr 28, 2023)
- Episode 1x03: Keep Austin Weird (Apr 21, 2023)
- Episode 1x02: The Day After (Apr 14, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: Protect Her (Apr 14, 2023)
Be My Guest with Ina Garten (2022)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 4x01: Jennifer Garner (Apr 21, 2024)
CBS Mornings (2021)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 2023-11-28: Niecy Nash, Jennifer Garner, Sebastian Maniscalco (Nov 28, 2023)
The Drew Barrymore Show (2020)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(2 episodes)
- Episode 3x143: Jennifer Garner (Apr 17, 2023)
- Episode 1x65: Zosia Mamet (Dec 15, 2020)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(5 episodes)
- Episode 6x09: Helen Mirren, Adam Lambert, Jennifer Garner (Oct 3, 2024)
- Episode 5x129: Jim Gaffigan, Justice Smith, Jennifer Garner, Scotty McCreery (May 1, 2024)
- Episode 5x32: Jennifer Garner, Tony Gonzalez, Victory (Nov 30, 2023)
- Episode 2x110: Jennifer Garner, Nico Hiraga, MAX, Lil Mosey, Olivia O'Brien (Mar 16, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: Jennifer Garner, Matt Iseman (Sep 11, 2019)
Today with Hoda & Jenna (2019)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(4 episodes)
- Episode 6x51: Jennifer Garner, Emma Myers, Sofia Carson, Chassie Post (Nov 28, 2023)
- Episode 5x146: Jennifer Garner, Laura Dave (Apr 11, 2023)
- Episode 3x123: Jennifer Garner (Mar 11, 2021)
- Episode 3x52: Jennifer Garner, Roze Traore (Dec 1, 2020)
Camping (2018)
Starring as Kathryn McSorley-Jodell
(8 episodes)
- Episode 1x08: Birthday Party (Part 2) (Dec 2, 2018)
- Episode 1x07: Birthday Party (Part 1) (Nov 25, 2018)
- Episode 1x06: Carleen?! (Nov 18, 2018)
- Episode 1x05: Just Plain Mad (Nov 11, 2018)
- Episode 1x04: Up All Night (Nov 4, 2018)
- Episode 1x03: Fishing Trip (Oct 28, 2018)
- Episode 1x02: Going to Town (Oct 21, 2018)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 14, 2018)
What the Fit (2018)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 2x07: Farming with Jennifer Garner and Kevin Hart (Mar 21, 2019)
Momsplaining with Kristen Bell (2018)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 4x01: Jennifer Garner Talks Motherhood (Oct 21, 2019)
Live with Kelly & Ryan (2017)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 7x149: Live's Favorite Food Farewell Week (Apr 11, 2023)
Ask the StoryBots (2016)
Guest starring as The Operator
- Episode 3x05: How Do Cell Phones Work? (Aug 2, 2019)
Chelsea (2016)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 2x24: Dinner Party: My American Experience (Oct 27, 2017)
The Daily Show with Trevor Noah (2015)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 2020-04-06: Jennifer Garner (Apr 6, 2020)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2023-04-11: Jennifer Garner, Rep. Katie Porter (Apr 11, 2023)
- Episode 2017-05-19: Jennifer Garner, Demetri Martin, Paula Poundstone (May 19, 2017)
The Late Late Show with James Corden (2015)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(2 episodes)
- Episode 2023-04-19: Jennifer Garner; John Legend, Reggie Watts (Apr 19, 2023)
- Episode 2018-03-22: Jennifer Garner, Freddie Highmore, Eddie Kaye Thomas, Adam Cayton-Holland (Mar 22, 2018)
Hot Ones (2015)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 14x08: Jennifer Garner Says "Golly" While Eating Spicy Wings (Mar 18, 2021)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors (2014)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 18x03: Jennifer Garner and Sheryl Lee Ralph; Brett Goldstein and Theo James; Katherine Heigl and More (Jun 15, 2023)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2021-03-15: Jennifer Garner, Rep. Jamie Raskin, Valerie Jason (Mar 15, 2021)
- Episode 2018-09-06: Jennifer Garner, Stephanie Ruhle, Bebe Rexha, Allison Miller & Pearl Aday (Sep 6, 2018)
- Episode 2016-03-17: Jennifer Garner, Thomas Middleditch, Melissa George, Matt Cameron (Mar 17, 2016)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(8 episodes)
- Episode 2021-03-11: Jennifer Garner, Don Lemon, Adrianne Lenker (Mar 11, 2021)
- Episode 2019-09-12: Jennifer Garner, Jim Jefferies, Megan Thee Stallion (Sep 12, 2019)
- Episode 2018-09-05: Jennifer Garner, Jeff Foxworthy, Sheryl Crow (Sep 5, 2018)
- Episode 2016-03-16: Jennifer Garner, Cuba Gooding Jr., Pete Yorn (Mar 16, 2016)
- Episode 2015-03-17: Jennifer Garner, Eugene Levy, Modest Mouse (Mar 17, 2015)
- Episode 2014-10-01: Jennifer Garner, John Mulaney, Lady Antebellum (Oct 1, 2014)
- Episode 2014-04-09: Jennifer Garner, Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, Stevie Nicks (Apr 9, 2014)
- Episode 2020 Special: At Home Edition: Jennifer Garner (Mar 19, 2020)
Hollywood Game Night (2013)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode S06 Special: Red Nose Day Special 2019 (May 23, 2019)
American Ninja Warrior (2009)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode S09 Special: Celebrity Ninja Warrior (May 25, 2017)
Party Down (2009)
Starring as Evie Adler
(6 episodes)
- Episode 3x06: Sepulveda Basin High School Spring Play Opening Night (Mar 31, 2023)
- Episode 3x05: Once Upon A Time "Proms Away" Prom-otional Event (Mar 24, 2023)
- Episode 3x04: KSGY-95 Prizewinner's Luau (Mar 17, 2023)
- Episode 3x03: First Annual PI2A Symposium (Mar 10, 2023)
- Episode 3x02: Jack Botty's Delayed Post-Pandemic Surprise Party (Mar 3, 2023)
- Episode 3x01: Kyle Bradway is Nitromancer (Feb 24, 2023)
The Graham Norton Show (2007)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 28x21: Amy Poehler, Nick Jonas, Leonie Elliott, Rob Beckett, Jennifer Garner, Tom Odell (Mar 12, 2021)
Rachael Ray (2006)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 13x132: Jennifer Garner On Why She's Saying "Yes" To Everything + DIY Marble Countertops For Under $100 (Apr 29, 2019)
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2014-10-08: Jennifer Garner, James Marsden, Fences and Macklemore (Oct 8, 2014)
- Episode 2005-09-28: Jennifer Garner/Josh Kelley/Michael Rapaport (Sep 28, 2005)
- Episode 2004-04-29: Jennifer Garner/Jamie Kennedy (Apr 29, 2004)
Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 2018-10-09: Jennifer Garner, Romany Malco, Carrie Underwood (Oct 9, 2018)
Barefoot Contessa (2002)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode S25 Special: Cook Like a Pro: Thanksgiving Sides (Nov 17, 2018)
E! News (2002)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(2 episodes)
- Episode 23x59: Reese Witherspoon, Jennifer Garner, Tamron Hall (Apr 17, 2023)
- Episode 23x58: Jennifer Garner, Reba McEntire, Eric McCormack (Apr 13, 2023)
Alias (2001)
Starring as Sydney Bristow
(105 episodes)
- Episode 5x17: All the Time in the World (May 22, 2006)
- Episode 5x16: Reprisal (May 22, 2006)
- Episode 5x15: No Hard Feelings (May 17, 2006)
- Episode 5x14: I See Dead People (May 10, 2006)
- Episode 5x13: 30 Seconds (May 3, 2006)
- Episode 5x12: There's Only One Sydney Bristow (Apr 26, 2006)
- Episode 5x11: Maternal Instinct (Apr 19, 2006)
- Episode 5x10: S.O.S. (Apr 19, 2006)
- Episode 5x09: The Horizon (Dec 14, 2005)
- Episode 5x08: Bob (Dec 7, 2005)
- Episode 5x07: Fait Accompli (Nov 17, 2005)
- Episode 5x06: Solo (Nov 10, 2005)
- Episode 5x05: Out of the Box (Oct 27, 2005)
- Episode 5x04: Mockingbird (Oct 20, 2005)
- Episode 5x03: The Shed (Oct 13, 2005)
- Episode 5x02: ...1... (Oct 6, 2005)
- Episode 5x01: Prophet Five (Sep 29, 2005)
- Episode 4x22: Before the Flood (May 25, 2005)
- Episode 4x21: Search and Rescue (May 18, 2005)
- Episode 4x20: The Descent (May 18, 2005)
- Episode 4x19: In Dreams... (May 11, 2005)
- Episode 4x18: Mirage (May 4, 2005)
- Episode 4x17: A Clean Conscience (Apr 27, 2005)
- Episode 4x16: Another Mister Sloane (Apr 20, 2005)
- Episode 4x15: Pandora (Apr 13, 2005)
- Episode 4x14: Nightingale (Apr 6, 2005)
- Episode 4x13: Tuesday (Mar 30, 2005)
- Episode 4x12: The Orphan (Mar 23, 2005)
- Episode 4x11: The Road Home (Mar 16, 2005)
- Episode 4x10: The Index (Mar 9, 2005)
- Episode 4x09: A Man of His Word (Mar 2, 2005)
- Episode 4x08: Echoes (Feb 23, 2005)
- Episode 4x07: Détente (Feb 16, 2005)
- Episode 4x06: Nocturne (Feb 9, 2005)
- Episode 4x05: Welcome to Liberty Village (Jan 26, 2005)
- Episode 4x04: Ice (Jan 19, 2005)
- Episode 4x03: The Awful Truth (Jan 12, 2005)
- Episode 4x02: Authorized Personnel Only (Part 2) (Jan 5, 2005)
- Episode 4x01: Authorized Personnel Only (Part 1) (Jan 5, 2005)
- Episode 3x22: Resurrection (May 23, 2004)
- Episode 3x21: Legacy (May 2, 2004)
- Episode 3x20: Blood Ties (Apr 25, 2004)
- Episode 3x19: Hourglass (Apr 18, 2004)
- Episode 3x18: Unveiled (Apr 11, 2004)
- Episode 3x17: The Frame (Mar 28, 2004)
- Episode 3x16: Taken (Mar 21, 2004)
- Episode 3x15: Facade (Mar 14, 2004)
- Episode 3x14: Blowback (Mar 7, 2004)
- Episode 3x13: After Six (Feb 15, 2004)
- Episode 3x12: Crossings (Jan 18, 2004)
- Episode 3x11: Full Disclosure (Jan 11, 2004)
- Episode 3x10: Remnants (Dec 7, 2003)
- Episode 3x09: Conscious (Nov 30, 2003)
- Episode 3x08: Breaking Point (Nov 23, 2003)
- Episode 3x07: Prelude (Nov 9, 2003)
- Episode 3x06: The Nemesis (Nov 2, 2003)
- Episode 3x05: Repercussions (Oct 26, 2003)
- Episode 3x04: A Missing Link (Oct 19, 2003)
- Episode 3x03: Reunion (Oct 12, 2003)
- Episode 3x02: Succession (Oct 5, 2003)
- Episode 3x01: The Two (Sep 28, 2003)
- Episode 2x22: The Telling (May 4, 2003)
- Episode 2x21: Second Double (May 4, 2003)
- Episode 2x20: Countdown (Apr 27, 2003)
- Episode 2x19: Endgame (Mar 30, 2003)
- Episode 2x18: Truth Takes Time (Mar 16, 2003)
- Episode 2x17: A Dark Turn (Mar 2, 2003)
- Episode 2x16: Firebomb (Feb 23, 2003)
- Episode 2x15: A Free Agent (Feb 9, 2003)
- Episode 2x14: Double Agent (Feb 2, 2003)
- Episode 2x13: Phase One (Jan 26, 2003)
- Episode 2x12: The Getaway (Jan 12, 2003)
- Episode 2x11: A Higher Echelon (Jan 5, 2003)
- Episode 2x10: The Abduction (Dec 15, 2002)
- Episode 2x09: Passage (Part 2) (Dec 8, 2002)
- Episode 2x08: Passage (Part 1) (Dec 1, 2002)
- Episode 2x07: The Counteragent (Nov 17, 2002)
- Episode 2x06: Salvation (Nov 10, 2002)
- Episode 2x05: The Indicator (Nov 3, 2002)
- Episode 2x04: Dead Drop (Oct 20, 2002)
- Episode 2x03: Cipher (Oct 13, 2002)
- Episode 2x02: Trust Me (Oct 6, 2002)
- Episode 2x01: The Enemy Walks In (Sep 29, 2002)
- Episode 1x22: Almost Thirty Years (May 12, 2002)
- Episode 1x21: Rendezvous (May 5, 2002)
- Episode 1x20: The Solution (Apr 21, 2002)
- Episode 1x19: Snowman (Apr 14, 2002)
- Episode 1x18: Masquerade (Apr 7, 2002)
- Episode 1x17: Q&A (Mar 17, 2002)
- Episode 1x16: The Prophecy (Mar 10, 2002)
- Episode 1x15: Page 47 (Mar 3, 2002)
- Episode 1x14: The Coup (Feb 24, 2002)
- Episode 1x13: The Box (Part 2) (Feb 10, 2002)
- Episode 1x12: The Box (Part 1) (Jan 20, 2002)
- Episode 1x11: The Confession (Jan 6, 2002)
- Episode 1x10: Spirit (Dec 16, 2001)
- Episode 1x09: Mea Culpa (Dec 9, 2001)
- Episode 1x08: Time Will Tell (Dec 2, 2001)
- Episode 1x07: Color-Blind (Nov 25, 2001)
- Episode 1x06: Reckoning (Nov 18, 2001)
- Episode 1x05: Doppelgänger (Oct 28, 2001)
- Episode 1x04: A Broken Heart (Oct 21, 2001)
- Episode 1x03: Parity (Oct 14, 2001)
- Episode 1x02: So It Begins (Oct 7, 2001)
- Episode 1x01: Truth Be Told (Sep 30, 2001)
Time of Your Life (1999)
Starring as Romy Sullivan
(19 episodes)
- Episode 1x19: The Time He Saved the Day ()
- Episode 1x18: The Time They Broke the Law ()
- Episode 1x17: The Time They Got Busy ()
- Episode 1x16: The Time They Found a Solution ()
- Episode 1x15: The Time She Made a Temporary Decision ()
- Episode 1x14: The Time They Cheated ()
- Episode 1x13: The Time They Were Scared of the City ()
- Episode 1x12: The Time Everything Changed (Jun 21, 2000)
- Episode 1x11: The Time They Got E-Rotic (Jun 14, 2000)
- Episode 1x10: The Time She Turned 21 (Jan 24, 2000)
- Episode 1x09: The Time They Decide to Date (Jan 10, 2000)
- Episode 1x08: The Time the Millenium Approached (Dec 20, 1999)
- Episode 1x07: The Time They Had Not (Dec 13, 1999)
- Episode 1x06: The Time the Truth Was Told (Nov 29, 1999)
- Episode 1x05: The Time They All Came Over for Thanksgiving (Nov 22, 1999)
- Episode 1x04: The Time She Got Mobbed (Nov 15, 1999)
- Episode 1x03: The Time They Threw That Party (Nov 8, 1999)
- Episode 1x02: The Time Sarah Got Her Shih-Tzu Together (Nov 1, 1999)
- Episode 1x01: The Time She Came to New York (Oct 25, 1999)
Felicity (1998)
Guest starring as Hanna Bibb
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x16: The Fugue (Mar 2, 1999)
- Episode 1x09: Thanksgiving (Nov 24, 1998)
Extra (1994)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 21x38: Kris Jenner, Jennifer Garner and Kerry Washington (Oct 21, 2014)
The ESPYS (1993)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 2024-07-11: 2024 ESPY Awards (Jul 11, 2024)
Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (1987)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 2021-03-13: The 2021 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards (Mar 13, 2021)
Good Morning America (1975)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2023-11-28: Niecy Nash, Jennifer Garne, Sebastian Maniscalco (Nov 28, 2023)
- Episode 2023-10-30: Henry Winkler, New Kids on the Block, Adam Kinzinger, Jennifer Garner (Oct 30, 2023)
- Episode 2023-10-06: Jennifer Garner (Oct 6, 2023)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
- Episode 28x12: Jennifer Garner / Beck (Feb 15, 2003)
Oscars (1953)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(9 episodes)
- Episode 2022-03-27: The 94th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 27, 2022)
- Episode 2018-03-04: The 90th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 4, 2018)
- Episode 2016-02-28: The 88th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 28, 2016)
- Episode 2014-03-02: The 86th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 2, 2014)
- Episode 2013-02-24: The 85th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 24, 2013)
- Episode 2008-02-24: The 80th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 24, 2008)
- Episode 2006-03-05: The 78th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 5, 2006)
- Episode 2004-02-29: The 76th Annual Academy Awards (Feb 29, 2004)
- Episode 2003-03-23: The 75th Annual Academy Awards (Mar 23, 2003)
Today (1952)
Guest starring as Jennifer Garner
(4 episodes)
- Episode 2024-06-24: Jennifer Garner (Jun 24, 2024)
- Episode 2023-11-16: Jennifer Garner, Paul Giamatti (Nov 16, 2023)
- Episode 2023-10-26: Jennifer Garner, Jake Scott, Daniel Radcliffe, Jonathan Groff, Lindsay Mendez (Oct 26, 2023)
- Episode 2023-04-11: Jennifer Garner, Keith Morrison, Leanne Morgan (Apr 11, 2023)
Crew Credits
The Last Thing He Told Me (2023)
Show crew as Executive Producer
- Episode 1x01: Protect Her (Apr 14, 2023)