How education and upbringing influenced the life of Jennifer Garner. A timeline of key moments.
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).
Jennifer Garner met Scott Foley on the set of Felicity in 1998.
On October 19, 2000, Jennifer Garner married Scott Foley in a ceremony at their home.
In August 2004, Jennifer Garner began dating Ben Affleck, after a friendship established during filming of Pearl Harbor (2001).
In 2002, Jennifer Garner filmed an advertisement for Corey Palumbo, who was running for the West Virginia House of Delegates.
In March 2003, Jennifer Garner and Scott Foley separated.
In May 2003, Jennifer Garner filed for divorce from Scott Foley, citing irreconcilable differences.
From August 2003 Jennifer Garner dated her Alias co-star Michael Vartan.
In August 2004, Jennifer Garner began dating Ben Affleck, after a friendship established during filming of Daredevil (2003).
In March 2004, Jennifer Garner's divorce from Scott Foley was finalized.
In August 2004, Jennifer Garner began dating Ben Affleck, after a friendship established during filming of Pearl Harbor (2001) and Daredevil (2003).
On June 29, 2005, Jennifer Garner married Ben Affleck in a private ceremony in Turks and Caicos.
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 December 2009, Jennifer Garner's stalker, Steven Burky, was arrested outside her daughter Violet's preschool. He was charged with two counts of stalking.
In 2009, Jennifer Garner became an artist ambassador for Save the Children USA, promoting literacy, nutrition, and early education.
In March 2010, Steven Burky, Jennifer Garner's stalker, was adjudicated insane and sent to California's state mental hospital. He was ordered to stay away from the Garner-Affleck family for 10 years if released.
In 2011, Jennifer Garner partnered with Frigidaire as part of her work with Save the Children.
In August 2013, Jennifer Garner testified before the California Assembly Judiciary Committee in support of a bill protecting celebrities' children from paparazzi harassment.
In September 2013, the California bill supported by Jennifer Garner, aimed at protecting celebrities' children from paparazzi harassment, passed into law.
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 and then-husband Ben Affleck advocated for restrictions on paparazzi photographing children, including the "No Kids" policy and blurring faces.
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.
Since 2014, Jennifer Garner has served on the board of trustees for Save the Children, advocating for early childhood education.
In June 2015, Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck announced their intention to divorce.
In 2015, Jennifer Garner and her family started attending weekly Methodist church services in Los Angeles.
In 2015, Jennifer Garner appeared in A Path Appears, a PBS documentary about rural poverty among children in West Virginia.
During the 2016 presidential campaign, Jennifer Garner hosted a fundraiser and attended voter registration events in support of Hillary Clinton.
In April 2017, Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck jointly filed legal documents seeking joint custody of their children.
In October 2018, Jennifer Garner's divorce from Ben Affleck was finalized.
From mid-2018, Jennifer Garner dated businessman John C. Miller.
In 2018, Jennifer Garner co-founded the organic baby food company Once Upon a Farm, also serving as its chief brand officer.
In 2019, Jennifer Garner reflected on the intense paparazzi attention her family faced for a decade and noted the situation had improved but photographers still waited outside her children's school.
In 2019, Once Upon a Farm became the first refrigerated baby food available to WIC-eligible families.
In early 2020, Jennifer Garner separated from John C. Miller.
In 2021, Jennifer Garner and John C. Miller's relationship resumed.
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