Jennifer Garner is a smart, beautiful and very talented actress. It is very difficult to believe that this icon of style as a child was cute, touchless without earrings, smoothly combed, dressed in the old-fashioned manner, in glasses with thick lenses. Conservative rules reigned in the family, so the girl did not use makeup, modestly dressed, avoided entertainment facilities. Perhaps this is why Garner literally fell in love with the movie, because on the screen you can be bold, liberated, beautiful. Today, Jennifer is one of the most stylish and fashionable stars in Hollywood.
Actress childhood
Jennifer Garner was born in the American town of Houston (Texas) on April 17, 1972 in the family of a chemical engineer and an English teacher. The actress has an older sister, Melissa and a younger sister, Suzanne. By the way, as a child, Garner constantly competed with girls, because she did not want to stay in their shadow. Melissa was an activist at school, was engaged in dancing, played the piano excellently, excelled in mathematics, and was
a class leader. Against her background, Jennifer was lost, although she was no worse than her sister.
In high school, the girl learned to play the saxophone, became a member of the swimming team. In addition, over the course of 9 years, she has been stubbornly engaged in dancing. Jennifer was a sweet and modest girl, studying in college, never drank alcohol, was not addicted to drugs. To earn money as a teenager, she worked part time in a men's clothing store. In high school, the girl was interested in theater, although she did not play, she only built scenery, sewed costumes, sold tickets. Over time, Jennifer began to play episodic roles, she liked it, so when she entered the Department of Chemistry at the University of Granville, she soon transferred to the theater department.
Study and find your way
From childhood, Garner was sure that she was destined for a researcher, but her passion for acting was so strong that the girl made a difficult decision to become an actress. After graduation, Jennifer went to New York. There she played in the Broadway production of the play "A Month in the Country", worked as a waitress and went through a huge number of auditions in the hope that at least someone would notice her.
Then she moved to Los Angeles, Jennifer Garner. The filmography of the actress, perhaps, would not have been replenished with any work if she had not been able to get a role in the television movie "Zoe", in which the girl played the daughter of the main character. The young talent began to notice the directors, so Jennifer spent two years on the set in various television series, she was also trusted with small minor roles in films.
The first steps in the world of the film industry
Jennifer Garner increasingly began to receive offers after the release of the series "Happiness", in which she played the role of Hannah. The girl participated in projects such as "Where is my car, dude?", "Pearl Harbor." In 2000, D. Abrams, producer of Happiness, offered the actress to star in the Spy television project. This film brought Garner worldwide fame, as the series became popular not only in the United States, but also far beyond its borders.
Jennifer's finest hour
An impeccable game in the television series "Spy" allowed to win the main role in the blockbuster "Daredevil" Jennifer Garner. The filmography of the actress in 2003 was replenished with one of her best works. Daredevil producers selected Jennifer from an impressive list of famous beauties. Garner had to master martial arts, and also helped her experience participating in stunt scenes in past works. In the episodic role, Jennifer starred in Spielberg’s film “Catch Me If You Can,” where she played a seductive former model. After these works, actress Jennifer Garner began to enjoy wildly popular. Her filmography was annually replenished with several successful films.
Best Garner Movies
Really opened the verge of her talent Jennifer already in the new millennium. Since 2000, she has been offered the main and episodic roles in major projects, secondary films are a thing of the past. It should be noted that the actress played a good game in the comedy “Where is my car, dude?” In which she played the girl of the main character. The nurse’s small role in Pearl Harbor was also a tiny step on the road to success.
Garner brought fame worldwide to her role in the series The Spy. The actress was familiar with the producer of the film, but he could not take it due to lack of physical fitness. Jennifer is used to getting her way, so she took a few taekwondo lessons. And at the final casting she managed to subdue everyone with martial art. In this work, Garner demonstrated the skill of reincarnation, as she played a simple girl and a killer ninja.
In the comedy genre, Jennifer also performs quite well. The romantic tape “From 13 to 30” received positive reviews from both viewers and film critics. The actress also conquered everyone with an impeccable game in a dramatic action movie on the conflict in the Middle East - “Kingdom”. In 2007, Garner delighted fans with her participation in the Juneau melodrama. Of the recent films, the fantasy “Timothy Green's Strange Life”, in which Jennifer played a major role, should be noted. Viewers also liked the drama Invention of Lies and the Dallas Buyers Club.
Jennifer's personal life
The first husband of Jennifer Garner is actor
Scott Foley. The couple met in 1998 on the set of the series "Felicity", the young people got married in the fall of 2000. The marriage was short-lived, the couple filed for divorce in 2003. Jennifer herself, commenting on the gap, blamed everything on excessive employment and inability to separate work and home. In fact, the problem was in the betrayal of Garner, who on the set of the series "Spy" had an affair with her colleague Michael Vartan. Although, after the completion of the
divorce proceedings with Foley, the romance with the new boyfriend also exhausted itself.
Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck met on the set of Pearl Harbor. The couple, taught by bitter experience, for a long time hid the romance. Garner and Affleck announced their engagement in the spring of 2005. The wedding took place in June of that year, while Jennifer Garner was pregnant. In 2005, the daughter of Violet Ann was born, in 2009 - the daughter of Serafin Rose Elizabeth, and in 2012 - the son of Samuel Garner Affleck.
Future plans
Today, Garner is a popular held actress. The producers overwhelm her with offers, so she can afford to choose more interesting and close roles. Jennifer Garner with children tries to spend as much time as possible, cutting free hours in a frantic working rhythm. Films with her participation are released annually. And the actress is not going to stop there.
Interesting facts from the biography
- The full name of the actress is Jennifer Ann Garner.
- Garner was brought up in strict Catholic traditions.
- Jennifer took ballet lessons from the age of three.
- Most of the tricks in the films Garner performs independently.
- In 2002, Jennifer Garner had an inadequate fan, through the court he was forbidden to approach the actress and her family members until 2020.
- For her role in the series "Spy", actress Jennifer Garner received the Saturn, Golden Globe awards, and was also nominated four times for the mega-popular Emmy Award.