Rise to Success: Career Highlights of Jennifer Morrison
Discover the career path of Jennifer Morrison, from the first major opportunity to industry-changing achievements.
Jennifer Morrison is an American actress and director, prominently known for her roles as Dr. Allison Cameron in the medical drama House and Emma Swan in the adventure-fantasy series Once Upon a Time. She also played Zoey Pierson in How I Met Your Mother, Winona Kirk in the Star Trek film, and Tess Conlon in Warrior. Morrison made her directorial debut with the film Sun Dogs in 2017.
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May 1992: Sports Illustrated for Kids Cover
In May 1992, Jennifer Morrison was featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated for Kids with basketball star Michael Jordan.
1994: Feature Film Debut
In 1994, Jennifer Morrison made her feature-film debut at the age of 14 in the film Intersection.
1999: Appearance in Stir of Echoes
In 1999, Jennifer Morrison appeared as Samantha in the film Stir of Echoes.
2000: First Leading Role
In 2000, Jennifer Morrison secured her first leading role in the film Urban Legends: Final Cut.
2003: Appearance in Grind
In 2003, Jennifer Morrison appeared in the film Grind.
2004: Appearance in Surviving Christmas
In 2004, Jennifer Morrison appeared in the film Surviving Christmas.
2004: Cast in House
In 2004, Jennifer Morrison was cast as Dr. Allison Cameron, an immunologist, on the TV show House, where she played the role until 2009.
2005: Appearance in Mr. & Mrs. Smith
In 2005, Jennifer Morrison appeared in the film Mr. & Mrs. Smith.
2006: Starred in and Produced Flourish
In 2006, Jennifer Morrison starred in and produced the independent film Flourish.
2007: Appearance in Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars
In 2007, Jennifer Morrison appeared as Kirce James in the computer game Command & Conquer 3: Tiberium Wars.
December 2009: Cast in The Miracle Worker
In December 2009, after her contract on House was not renewed, Jennifer Morrison was cast as Kate Keller, Helen Keller's mother, in the Broadway-bound revival of The Miracle Worker.
October 2011: Starring Role in Once Upon a Time
Starting in October 2011, Jennifer Morrison played the starring role of Emma Swan in ABC's Once Upon a Time.
2012: Return to House for the Series Finale
In 2012, Jennifer Morrison returned for the series finale of House, titled "Everybody Dies."
2014: Filming of Amityville: The Awakening
Jennifer Morrison co-starred in the movie Amityville: The Awakening as Candice. The movie was originally shot in 2014, but released later.
April 2016: Launched Apartment 3C Productions
In April 2016, Jennifer Morrison launched her own film production company, Apartment 3C Productions.
March 2017: Cast in The End of Longing
In March 2017, Jennifer Morrison was cast as Stephanie in an off-Broadway revival of the play The End of Longing.
May 8, 2017: Departure from Once Upon a Time Announced
On May 8, 2017, Jennifer Morrison announced via social media that she would not be returning to Once Upon a Time as a series regular for season seven, but agreed to return as a guest for one episode.
July 1, 2017: The End of Longing Performance End Date
Jennifer Morrison's performance in The End of Longing ended on July 1, 2017.
October 12, 2017: Amityville: The Awakening Release on Google Play
On October 12, 2017, the movie Amityville: The Awakening, in which Jennifer Morrison co-starred as Candice, was released on Google Play.
October 2017: Guest Appearance on Once Upon a Time
In October 2017, Jennifer Morrison returned as a guest for one episode of Once Upon a Time.
October 28, 2017: Limited Theatrical Release of Amityville: The Awakening
On October 28, 2017, Amityville: The Awakening, starring Jennifer Morrison, had a limited theatrical release.
May 2018: Return for Once Upon a Time Series Finale
In May 2018, Jennifer Morrison returned for the series finale of Once Upon a Time.
June 2019: Joining This Is Us Cast
In June 2019, Jennifer Morrison was confirmed to join the cast of This Is Us in a recurring role for the fourth season as Cassidy Sharp.
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