Jennifer Garner

Jennifer Anne Affleck (née Garner; born April 17, 1972) is an American actress and film producer. Garner was born in Houston, Texas. Her mother, Patricia Ann (née English), was an English teacher from Oklahoma, who grew up poor, and her father, William John "Bill" Garner, worked as a chemical engineer. When she was four years old, her father's job with Union Carbide relocated her family to Princeton, West Virginia, and then later to Charleston, West Virginia, where Garner resided until her college years.She has credited her older sister, Melissa Lynn Garner Wylie, who resides in Boston, Massachusetts, as a source of inspiration to her.Her younger sister is Susannah Kay Garner Carpenter.