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Jennifer Aniston
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Born |
Jennifer Joanna Aniston February 11, 1969 Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1989 – present |
Notable works | Rachel Green in Friends |
Spouse | Brad Pitt (2000 – 2005) |
Partner | Justin Theroux (2011 – present) |
Parents |
John Aniston Nancy Dow |
Jennifer Joanna Aniston (born February 11, 1969)[1] is an American actress, movie producer, and producer. She is best known for her starring role on the television program Friends. For this she won an Emmy Award,[2] and a Golden Globe Award. Since then she has been in many different movies.
Early life
Jennifer Aniston was born on February 11, 1969,[3] in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California.[4] She is the daughter of John Aniston and Nancy Dow.[4] Her father is Greek and a native of Crete, while her mother was born in New York City. One of her maternal great-grandfathers was an Italian immigrant,[5] and her mother's other ancestry is Scottish, Irish, and a small amount of Greek.[6] Aniston has two half-brothers, John Melick, her maternal older half-brother, and Alex Aniston, her younger paternal half-brother.[4] Aniston's godfather was actor Telly Savalas, one of her father's best friends.[4]
Personal life
She was married to Brad Pitt from 2000 until they divorced in 2005. They acted together in the episode, "The One with the Rumor" on Friends.
Movies
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Leprechaun | Tory Reding | |
1996 | She's the One | Renee Fitzpatrick | |
1996 | Dream for an Insomniac | Allison | |
1997 | 'Til There Was You | Debbie | |
1997 | Picture Perfect | Kate Mosely | |
1998 | The Thin Pink Line | Clove | |
1998 | Waiting for Woody | Herself | Short film |
1998 | The Object of My Affection | Nina Borowski | |
1999 | Office Space | Joanna | Cult hit |
1999 | The Iron Giant | Annie Hughes | Voice only |
2001 | Rock Star | Emily Poule | |
2002 | The Good Girl | Justine Last | Independent film |
2003 | Bruce Almighty | Grace Connelly | |
2003 | Abby Singer | Herself | Cameo appearance |
2004 | Along Came Polly | Polly Prince | |
2005 | Derailed | Lucinda Harris | |
2005 | Rumor Has It... | Sarah Huttinger | |
2006 | Friends with Money | Olivia | Independent film |
2006 | The Break-Up | Brooke Meyers | |
2008 | Marley & Me | Jenny Grogan | |
2009 | He's Just Not That into You | Beth Murphy | |
2009 | Management | Sue Claussen | Independent film. Also Executive Producer |
2009 | Love Happens | Eloise Chandler | |
2009 | Journey to Sundance | Herself | Documentary |
2010 | The Bounty Hunter | Nicole Hurly | |
2010 | The Switch | Kassie Larson | She was also the Executive Producer |
2011 | Just Go With It | Katherine Palmer | Post-production |
2011 | Horrible Bosses | Dr. Julia Harris |
References
- ↑ "Jennifer Aniston". E! Online. E!. http://www.eonline.com/celebs/Jennifer_Aniston/112166. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ↑ Silverman, Stephen M. (September 22, 2002). "Emmy Awards Make New Best 'Friends'". People. http://www.people.com/people/article/0,26334,624767,00.html. Retrieved August 8, 2008.
- ↑ "Jennifer Aniston". E! Online. E!. http://www.eonline.com/celebs/Jennifer_Aniston/112166. Retrieved September 19, 2011.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Jennifer Aniston Biography". People. http://www.people.com/people/jennifer_aniston/biography. Retrieved January 8, 2014.
- ↑ Dow, Nancy (1999). From Mother and Daughter to Friends: A Memoir. Amherst, New York: Prometheus Books. p. 32. .
- ↑ "Jennifer Aniston" (Flash video). Inside the Actors Studio. at (1:20–2:00)
Other websites
- – Official website
- Jennifer Aniston on IMDb
- Jennifer Aniston at TV.com
- Official Warner Brothers Friends site
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