Jennifer Garner Biography (3)

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Jennifer Garner recently received a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for her performance in Alias. The show was also awarded the People's Choice Award for Best New Drama Series. Garner portrays the lead character, Sydney Bristow, a young woman who is a double agent, attempting to live a normal life. Alias airs on Sundays on ABC.

Garner was most recently seen starring opposite Ben Affleck in Twentieth Century Fox's Daredevil, based on the Marvel comic. The film also starred Colin Farrell, Michael Clarke Duncan and Jon Favreau.

Previously, Garner appeared in Pearl Harbor opposite Ben Affleck, Kate Beckinsale and Josh Hartnett. She was also seen in Steven Spielberg's Catch Me If You Can with Tom Hanks and Leonardo di Caprio and the hit comedy Dude, Where's My Car? opposite Ashton Kutcher. Additional film credits include Mr. Magoo, Deconstructing Harry, 1999 and Washington Square.

Upcoming is the action film Elektra.

Garner's television credits include series regular roles in both the Jennifer Love Hewitt drama Time of Her Life and the Bright/Kaufman/Krane drama Significant Others, as well as a recurring role on Felicity. She has guest starred on Spin City and Law and Order and been featured in the television films Rose Hill, Dead Man's Walk, Zoya and Harvest Fire.

Garner was born in Houston, raised in West Virginia, and currently resides in Los Angeles.

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