Discover the career path of Jennifer Garner, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Jennifer Garner is an American actress, born in Houston, Texas, and raised in Charleston, West Virginia. She studied theater at Denison University before beginning her acting career as an understudy for the Roundabout Theatre Company in New York City. Garner gained recognition with a starring role in the Fox teen drama series *Time of Your Life* (1999–2000) and supporting roles in films such as *Pearl Harbor* (2001) and *Catch Me If You Can* (2002).
In 2020, Jennifer Garner starred in the Quibi comedy miniseries Home Movie: The Princess Bride, a recreation of the 1987 film The Princess Bride.
In 2002, Jennifer Garner filmed an advertisement for Corey Palumbo, who was running for the West Virginia House of Delegates.
In 2002, Jennifer Garner sang "Since I Fell For You" in an episode of Alias, for which she wrote her own lyrics.
In 2003, Jennifer Garner sang "My Funny Valentine" while hosting Saturday Night Live.
On April 4, 2006, Jennifer Garner's solo version of "My Heart Is So Full Of You" was released on the compilation album Unexpected Dreams – Songs from the Stars.
In 2006, Jennifer Garner spoke at a rally in support of Jerry McNerney, a Democratic congressional candidate in California.
In 2007, Jennifer Garner appeared in a global warming awareness video produced by the Center for American Progress Action Fund, also stating she was "not a particularly outwardly political person".
In 2008, Jennifer Garner hosted two fund-raisers for Barack Obama during the 2008 Democratic Primary.
In 2009, Jennifer Garner became an artist ambassador for Save the Children USA, promoting literacy, nutrition, and early education.
In 2011, Jennifer Garner partnered with Frigidaire as part of her work with Save the Children.
In 2013, Jennifer Garner starred in Dallas Buyers Club as a doctor treating AIDS patients, receiving critical acclaim. Also in 2013, she became the first celebrity spokesperson for Max Mara.
In 2013, Jennifer Garner took her daughter Violet to a Save the Children gala in New York to show her the importance of making the world a better place.
In 2014, Jennifer Garner donated $25,000 to the campaign of Democratic politician Wendy Davis.
In 2014, Jennifer Garner joined the Invest in Us campaign.
In 2014, Jennifer Garner starred in Draft Day and Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day, and Men, Women & Children. Also in 2014, she became the spokesperson for Capital One Venture Air Miles credit card.
Since 2014, Jennifer Garner has served on the board of trustees for Save the Children, advocating for early childhood education.
In 2015, Jennifer Garner appeared in A Path Appears, a PBS documentary about rural poverty among children in West Virginia.
In 2015, Jennifer Garner played a supporting role in Danny Collins, receiving positive reviews for her performance.
During the 2016 presidential campaign, Jennifer Garner hosted a fundraiser and attended voter registration events in support of Hillary Clinton.
In 2016, Jennifer Garner sang "Doin' It (All for My Baby)" in the Garry Marshall comedy-drama Mother's Day.
In 2016, Jennifer Garner starred in Miracles from Heaven, receiving mixed reviews but praise for her performance. In 2016, she also appeared in the comedy Nine Lives and had an uncredited role in Mother's Day.
In May 2017, Jennifer Garner appeared in the drama Wakefield, which premiered at TIFF.
In August 2018, Jennifer Garner received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In 2018, she also had a leading role in the HBO comedy series Camping.
In 2018, Jennifer Garner co-founded the organic baby food company Once Upon a Farm, also serving as its chief brand officer.
In 2018, Jennifer Garner co-starred in Love, Simon, voiced Mama Llama in Llama Llama, and starred in the action film Peppermint.
In 2019, Once Upon a Farm became the first refrigerated baby food available to WIC-eligible families.
In 2020, Jennifer Garner starred in the Quibi comedy miniseries Home Movie: The Princess Bride.
In March 2021, Jennifer Garner produced and starred in the Netflix family comedy film Yes Day, directed by Miguel Arteta.
In 2021, Jennifer Garner sang "Baby I Need Your Loving" in the family comedy Yes Day.
In 2022, Jennifer Garner starred in The Adam Project and made a guest appearance in an episode of Upload.
In November 2023, Jennifer Garner starred in the family comedy film Family Switch, which was released on Netflix.
In 2023, Jennifer Garner appeared in the revival of Party Down and starred in The Last Thing He Told Me on Apple TV+.
It was revealed that Jennifer Garner will reprise her role as Elektra Natchios in the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Deadpool & Wolverine, which was released on July 26, 2024.
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