Jennifer Love Hewitt
Height: 5' 2½
Sex: F
Nationality: American
Birth Date: February 21, 1979
Birth Place: Waco, Texas, USA
Profession: actress, musician
Education: Laurel Springs High School in Ojai, Califronia (graduated in 1997)
Relationship: Ross McCall (actor; engaged November 2007), Rich Cronin (LFO; b.
August 30, 1975; 1999-2001), Wilmer Valderrama (actor; b. January 30, 1980; 1999), Carson Daly (MTV VJ; b. June 22, 1973; 1997-1999), Will Friedle (actor; b. August 11, 1976; 1996-1998)
Father: Herbert Daniel Hewitt
Mother: Patricia Mae
Brother: Todd Hewitt
Claim to fame: as Sarah Reeves in the Fox TV Series Party of Five (1994)
Jennifer Love Hewitt Biography
Jennifer Love Hewitt (born February 21, 1979) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is well-known for her television and film roles in the Fox television series Party of Five, as Sarah Reeves, and also starred in I Know What You Did Last Summer and its sequel, as Julie James. Jennifer Hewitt can currently be seen on the CBS television series Ghost Whisperer, as Melinda Gordon, a young newlywed who communicates with the dead.
Jennifer Hewitt was born in Waco, Texas, the daughter of Patricia Mae (née Shipp), a speech-language pathologist, and Herbert Daniel Hewitt, a medical technician. Jennifer Hewitt grew up in Nolanville, Texas; after the divorce of her parents, Jennifer Hewitt and her only sibling, Todd Hewitt, were brought up by her mother. Jennifer Hewitt's first name was given to her by her brother, after a girl he was fond of as a youngster, while Jennifer Hewitt's middle name, "Love", was given to her by her mother after her best friend in college.
As a young girl, Jennifer Hewitt was attracted to music which led to her first encounters with the entertainment industry. At the age of three, she sang "The Greatest Love of All" at a livestock show. Just a year after that, at a restaurant-dance hall, Jennifer Hewitt entertained an audience with her version of "Help Me Make It Through the Night". By the time Jennifer Hewitt was five, Hewitt already had tap dancing and ballet in her portfolio. At nine, she became a member of the Texas Show Team (which also toured in the Soviet Union). At the age of ten, at the suggestion of talent scouts,Jennifer Hewitt moved to Los Angeles, California, with her mother to pursue a career in both acting and singing.
