The TV sweetheart with a promising film career was born Feb. 11, 1969, in Sherman Oaks, Calif., to a performing family of Greek heritage. She grew up in New York City, graduated from New York's High School of the Performing Arts in 1987 and acted in off-Broadway plays.Aniston had regular roles in four failed series -- "Molloy," "The Edge," "Ferris Bueller" and "Herman's Head" -- and made her film bow in the horror opus Leprechaun. Then came the audition for a pilot called "Friends Like These." Aniston was sought for the part of Monica but instead read for and was cast as Rachel. The rest is TV history.
Aniston's major film roles began during the 10-year run of "Friends," starting with She's the One (1996). Picture Perfect marked her first starring role and was soon followed by The Object of My Affection, Office Space, Rock Star, The Good Girl, Bruce Almighty and Along Came Polly.
AddManagementGolden Globe winner Jennifer Aniston stars in this comedic tale as a traveling art saleswoman who makes the mistake of her life when she shares a one-night stand with a dim-witted motel manager (Steve Zahn) who takes to following her all around the country. Woody Harrelson and Fred Ward also star in... Read More
AddMarley & MeJennifer Aniston and Owen Wilson star in this big-screen tearjerker based on a best-selling memoir as a newly married couple who, in the process of starting a family, learn many of life's important lessons from their trouble-loving retriever, Marley. Packed with plenty of laughs to lighten the load,... Read More
AddThe Break-UpCohabitating couple Gary (Vince Vaughn) and Brooke (Jennifer Aniston) find their once-blissful romance on the rocks when petty spats about lemons and dirty dishes mushroom into an all-out battle for custody of their upscale Chicago condo. An escalating argument ensues as Gary and Brooke continue to... Read More
AddRumor Has ItIn this Rob Reiner comedy, Sarah Huttinger (Jennifer Aniston) travels to California for her sister's wedding, where her grandmother (Shirley MacLaine) reveals a bit of gossip: Sarah's mother cheated on her father just a few days before they were married. The plot thickens when Sarah hears a rumor... Read More
AddFriends with MoneyWriter-director Nicole Holofcener's bittersweet tale examines the evolving lives of four female friends living in Los Angeles: married and financially secure Jane (Frances McDormand), Franny (Joan Cusack) and Christine (Catherine Keener), and their single friend Olivia (Jennifer Aniston). As the... Read More
