Jennifer Garner

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April 17, 1972

Jennifer Anne Garner

Ben Affleck (29 June 2005 - present) 2 children

Scott Foley (19 October 2000 - 30 March 2003) (divorced)

Dated "Alias" (2001) co-star Michael Vartan.

Actress

2012 Back Roads

2011 The Odd Life of Timothy Green

2011 Arthur

2011 Butter

2010 Valentine's Day

2009 The Invention of Lying

2009 Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

2007 Juno

2007 The Kingdom

2006 Catch and Release

2001-2006 Alias (TV series)

2005 Elektra

2004 The Animated Alias: Tribunal (video short) (voice)

2004 13 Going on 30

2003 Daredevil

2002 Catch Me If You Can

1998-2002 Felicity (TV series)

2001 Rennie's Landing

2001 Pearl Harbor

1999-2001 Time of Your Life (TV series)

2000 Dude, Where's My Car?

1999 Aftershock: Earthquake in New York (TV movie)

1999 The Pretender (TV series)

1998 Fantasy Island (TV series)

1998 1999

1998 Significant Others (TV series)

1997 Mr. Magoo

1997 Washington Square

1997 Deconstructing Harry

1997 Rose Hill (TV movie)

1997 The Player (TV movie)

1997 In Harm's Way (short)

1996 Spin City (TV series)

1996 Law & Order (TV series)

1996 Dead Man's Walk (TV mini-series)

1996 Swift Justice (TV series)

1996 Harvest of Fire (TV movie)

1995 Zoya (TV movie)

Producer

2011 Butter (producer)

2005-2006 Alias (TV series) (producer - 17 episodes)

Director

2005 Alias (TV series)

Appearances

2011 Conan (TV series)

2010 From Weepies to Chick Flicks (TV documentary)

2007-2010 Entertainment Tonight (TV series)

2010 Hollywood Salutes Matt Damon: An American Cinematheque Tribute (TV movie)

2003-2010 Jimmy Kimmel Live! (TV series)

2010 The 7PM Project (TV series)

2010 Lopez Tonight (TV series)

2006-2010 Late Show with David Letterman (TV series)

2010 The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards

2009 Made in Hollywood (TV series)

2004-2009 Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show (TV series)

2009 The Jay Leno Show (TV series)

2009 Live from Studio Five (TV series)

2009 Rove Live (TV series)

2004-2009 Live with Regis and Kelly (TV series)

2007-2009 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)

2008 Great Performances (TV series documentary)

2008 The Rachel Zoe Project (TV series documentary)

2008 Stand Up to Cancer (TV movie)

2008 Biography (TV series documentary)

2008 Live from the Red Carpet: The 2008 Academy Awards (TV movie)

2008 Oscar's Red Carpet 2008 with Regis Philbin (TV special)

2008 The 80th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)

2008 Tellement People (TV series)

2007 'The Kingdom': Behind-the-Scenes Interviews (video documentary short)

2007 Creating 'The Kingdom' (video documentary short)

2007 Today (TV series)

2007 Rachael Ray (TV series)

2007 Wetten, dass..? (TV series)

2002-2007 HBO First Look (TV series documentary)

2007 MTV VMA Pre Show Royale (TV special)

2007 MTV Video Music Awards 2007 (TV special)

2001-2007 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (TV series)

2007 The 12th Annual Critics' Choice Awards

2007 The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)

2006 CMT: The Greatest - Sexiest Southern Women (TV special)

2006 The Oprah Winfrey Show (TV series)

2006 The 78th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)

2005 The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)

2005 11th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (TV special)

2005 The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)

2005 Hot Buttered Movie Special: Elektra (TV documentary short)

2004 2004 World Series (TV mini-series)

2004 Premiere Women in Hollywood Awards (TV documentary)

2004 The 56th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)

2004 The Teen Choice Awards 2004 (TV special)

2004 I Was a Teenage Geek (video short)

2004 Making of a Teen Dream (video short)

2004 Never Before Scene (TV series)

2004 Total Request Live (TV series)

2004 Diary (TV series documentary)

2004 Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards '04

2004 The 76th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)

2004 The 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)

2004 Alias Ricky Gervais (TV documentary)

2003 Tinseltown TV (TV series)

2003 The Simpsons (TV series)

2003 Player$ (TV series)

2003 Extra (TV series)

2003 The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)

2003 2003 ABC World Stunt Awards (TV special)

2003 2003 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)

2003 ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (TV special documentary)

2003 'Catch Me If You Can': The Casting of the Film (video documentary short)

2003 The 75th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)

2003 MADtv (TV series)

2003 Saturday Night Live (TV series)

2003 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (TV series)

2003 Dinner for Five (TV series)

2003 The 60th Annual Golden Globe Awards (TV special)

2003 Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil' (video documentary)

2002 Secrets of Superstar Fitness (TV series)

2002 The 54th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)

2002 Regis and Kelly in Prime Time (TV special)

2002 2002 MTV Movie Awards (TV special)

2002 2002 ABC World Stunt Awards (TV special)

2002 Rank (TV series documentary)

2002 The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards

2002 The 28th Annual People's Choice Awards (TV special)

2001 The Rosie O'Donnell Show (TV series)

2001 The Daily Show (TV series)

2001 The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (TV special)

2001 Nyhetsmorgon (TV series)

2001 The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn (TV series)

2000 Donny & Marie (TV series)

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films

2006 Nominated Saturn Award Best Actress on Television for: "Alias" (2001).

2005 Nominated Saturn Award Best Actress on Television for: "Alias" (2001).

2004 Nominated Saturn Award Best Actress in a Television Series for: "Alias" (2001).

2003 Won Saturn Award Best Actress in a Television Series for: "Alias" (2001).

Emmy Awards

2005 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for: "Alias" (2001).

2004 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for: "Alias" (2001).

2003 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for: "Alias" (2001).

2002 Nominated Emmy Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for: "Alias" (2001).

Golden Globes

2005 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

2004 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

2003 Nominated Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

2002 Won Golden Globe Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series - Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

MTV Movie Awards

2005 Nominated MTV Movie Award Best Kiss for: Elektra (2005). Shared with: Natassia Malthe

2005 Nominated MTV Movie Award Best Musical Performance for: 13 Going on 30 (2004). Shared with: Mark Ruffalo For "Thriller Dance".

2003 Won MTV Movie Award Breakthrough Female Performance for: Daredevil (2003).

2003 Nominated MTV Movie Award Best Kiss for: Daredevil (2003). Shared with: Ben Affleck

Online Film Critics Society Awards

2008 Nominated OFCS Award Best Supporting Actress for: Juno (2007).

People's Choice Awards

2006 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Female Action Star

2006 Won People's Choice Award Favorite Female Television Star

2005 Nominated People's Choice Award Favorite Female Television Star

2005 Nominated People's Choice Award Favorite Leading Lady

Satellite Awards

2005 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Actress in a Series, Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

2004 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

2003 Nominated Golden Satellite Award Best Performance by an Actress in a Series, Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

Screen Actors Guild Awards

2005 Won Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for: "Alias" (2001).

2004 Nominated Actor Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series for: "Alias" (2001).

ShoWest Convention, USA

2004 Won ShoWest Award Female Star of Tomorrow

TV Land Awards

2007 Nominated TV Land Award Little Screen/Big Screen Star (Women)

2006 Nominated TV Land Award Little Screen/Big Screen Star (Women)

Teen Choice Awards

2006 Nominated Teen Choice Award TV - Choice Actress for: "Alias" (2001).

2005 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Actress: Action Adventure/Thriller for: Elektra (2005).

2005 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice TV Actress: Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

2005 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice TV Chemistry for: "Alias" (2001). Shared with: Michael Vartan

2004 Won Teen Choice Award Choice TV Actress - Drama/Action Adventure for: "Alias" (2001).

2004 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Actress - Comedy for: 13 Going on 30 (2004).

2004 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Blush for: 13 Going on 30 (2004).

2004 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Chemistry for: 13 Going on 30 (2004). Shared with: Mark Ruffalo

2004 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Hissy Fit for: 13 Going on 30 (2004).

2004 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Liplock for: 13 Going on 30 (2004). Shared with: Mark Ruffalo

2003 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Actress - Drama/Action Adventure for: Daredevil (2003).

2003 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Breakout Star - Female for: Daredevil (2003).

2003 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice Movie Chemistry for: Daredevil (2003). Shared with: Ben Affleck

2003 Nominated Teen Choice Award Choice TV Actress - Drama/Action Adventure for: "Alias" (2001).

2002 Nominated Teen Choice Award TV - Choice Actress, Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

Television Critics Association Awards

2003 Nominated TCA Award Individual Achievement in Drama for: "Alias" (2001).

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Jennifer Anne Garner (born April 17, 1972) is an Emmy-nominated and Golden Globe- and SAG Award-winning American actress. She is best known for her role as CIA agent Sydney Bristow on TV's Alias, as well as for her roles in the films Juno, Pearl Harbor, Dude, Where's My Car?, 13 Going on 30, Catch Me if You Can, Daredevil, Elektra and Catch and Release.

Jennifer is married to actor Ben Affleck

Two of my mom's most oft-repeated mom-isms are: "Happiness is your own responsibility" and "Weeping may last through the night, but joy comes in the morning." Both are true.

Used to be a hostess at Isabella's restaurant in New York when she was trying to launch her acting career.

Is a trained ballerina who initially left dance for theater acting.

Played saxophone in high school.

Salary

Juno (2007) Reduced Rate (% backend)

The Kingdom (2007) $7,000,000

13 Going on 30 (2004) $3,000,000