Jennifer Aniston's Biography

Name: Jennifer Aniston Occupation: Actress, Model Date of Birth: February 11, 1969 Place of Birth: Sherman Oaks, California (USA) Relations: Father = John Aniston (actor), Godfather = Telly Savalas (actor), Companion = Brad Pitt (actor) Education: High School for the Performing Arts Fan Mail: C/O Creative Artists Agency 9830 Wilshire Blvd Beverly Hills, CA 90212 USA Mini Biography: Born in Sherman Oaks, California, Jennifer Aniston spent a year of her childhood living in Greece with her family. Her family then relocated to New York City where her parents divorced when she was 9. Jennifer was raised by her mother and her father landed a role, as Victor Kiriakis, on the daytime soap ''Days of our Lives'' (1965) Jennifer had her first taste of acting at age 11 when she joined the Rudolf Steiner School's drama club. It was also at the Rudolf Steiner School that she developed her passion for art. She began her professional training as a drama student in New York's High School of the Performing Arts. In 1987, after graduation, she appeared in such Off-Broadway productions as ''For Dear Live'' and ''Dancing on Checker's Grave''. In 1989 she landed her first television role, as a serious regular on ''Molley'' (1990). She would also appear in ''The Edge'' (1992), ''Ferris Bueller'' (1990), and have a recurring part on ''Herman's Head'' (1991). By 1993, she was floundering. Then, in 1994, a pilot called ''Friends Like These'' came along. Originally she asked to audition for the role of Monica, Jennifer refused and auditioned for the role of Rachel Green, the suburban princess turned coffee peddler. With the success of the series ''Friends'' (1994), Jennifer has become a famous and sought-after as she turns her fame into movie roles during the series hiatus.