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Jennifer Love Hewitt

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Jennifer Love Hewitt (English: Jennifer Love Hewitt, February 21, 1979 -) is an American actress, singer, producer and director. She is best known for her role as the heroine Lisa in the movie "Garfield". She began her career as a child actress and vocalist, appearing in national television commercials before joining the cast of the Disney Channel series Kids Incorporated (1989-1991), for which she won a Young Artist Award in 1994. From 1995 to 1999, she played Sarah Reeves Merrin in the Fox teen drama "Party of Five," a role that became her breakthrough career; in 1997, she was recognized for her role as Julie James in the horror film "I Know What You Did Last Summer." James, rose to teen stardom and became a scream queen, and later reprized the role in the sequels I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998) and I Know What You Did Last Summer (2025). Hewitt's other notable film appearances include the 1998 teen comedy Can't Wait, in which she played Amanda Beckett; The Lost Lady (2001), Tuxedo (2002), and two live-action Garfield films (2004-2006). In the field of TV series, her representative works include: playing Melinda Gordon in the CBS supernatural drama "Telepathy" from 2005 to 2010; playing Riley Parks in the Lifetime channel drama "The Client" from 2012 to 2013; and playing Special Agent Kate Callahan in the CBS crime drama "Criminal Minds" from 2014 to 2015. Kate Callahan); since 2018, she has played Madd Buckley in the Fox/ABC emergency rescue drama "9-1-1"

Category
Film & TV
Nationality
United States
Born
1979-02-21
Wikidata
Q175104
Occupations television actormovie actorsingeractorfilm producervoice actorwriterdancerscreenwritersongwritertelevision producertelevision directormusician
Aliases Jennifer Love HewittJennifer Love HueyJennifer Love HewittJennifer Love HewittJennifer Love Hewitt

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