Jennifer Anne Garner was born on April 17,1972 in Houston, Texas. Garner was the middle child of three sisters. Her older sister is Melissa and her younger sister is Susannah. When Garner and her sisters were young their parents Pat and Bill moved the girls to Charleston, West Virginia. Her mother was a college English teacher and her father was a chemical engineer. They are both retired now.
Growing up Jen enjoyed going to dance class especially ballet. She played the saxophone in High School at George Washington High School in West Virginia.  She was also on the swim team. Jen graduated in 1994. She went to Pension University in Ohio with  a chemical major. Her choice soon changed to  a major in drama. Her love for drama was greater than a love for chemicals. She graduated for Pension in 1998 with  a degree in Drama/Theatre. After college Jen moved to New York City. 
In 1998 Jen was casted in the WB series Felicity. Jen co-starred with actor Scott Foley. Jen and Scott starred dating. On October 19,2000 Jen and Scott got married. But in 2004 on March 30 Jen and Scott got a divorce. Jen is recently dating Ben Afflack. Ben and Jen met on the set of "Dardevil" that they co-stared in. Ben and Jen shortly after became a couple.
Some of Jen's movies are "Dude Where's My Car", "Pearl Harbor", "Catch Me If You Can", "Daredevil", "13 Going on 30", and "Electra". Jen is currently working on "Charolette's Web". Jen has starred in many more movies. The biggest thing going for Jen that helped her career greatly is the hit t.v show that she stars in called "Alias".
In 2001 Jen was casted for the part of CIA agent named Sydney Bristow. She co-satared with with actor Michael Varton. In 2002 Jen won a Golden Globe for her work in "Alias". She also had Emmy nominations for three consecutive years for outstanding lead actress in drama scences.
Some of Jen's other accomplishments have been "Breakthrough Star" 2001 for Teen People Magazine, in May 2002 she was named one of People Magazine, 50 Most Beautiful People, she has won 2 Golden Globe Nominations and won once, and she has also had 3 Emmy Nominations. She has also received 2 screen Actor Guild Award Nominations and won once.
Some of Jen's interests are going to sporting events with Ben Afflack, cooking, gardening, hiking, and walking her dog in the park. She also likes kickboxing which she learned how to do in "Daredevil". Garner is an amazing actress.

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