Jennifer Love Hewitt
Acting • Born 1979-02-21
Biography
Jennifer Love Hewitt (born February 21, 1979) is an American actress, producer and singer. Hewitt began her career as a child actress and singer, appearing in national television commercials before joining the cast of the Disney Channel series Kids Incorporated (1989–1991). She had her breakthrough as Sarah Reeves Merrin on the Fox teen drama Party of Five (1995–1999) and rose to fame as a teen star for her role as Julie James in the horror films I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) and its 1998 sequel, as well as her role as Amanda Beckett in the teen comedy film Can't Hardly Wait (1998). Hewitt's other notable films include Heartbreakers (2001), The Tuxedo (2002) and the two Garfield live-action films (2004–2006). She has starred as Melinda Gordon on the CBS supernatural drama Ghost Whisperer (2005–2010), Riley Parks on the Lifetime drama series The Client List (2012–2013), Special Agent Kate Callahan on the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds (2014–2015), and since 2018, Maddie Buckley on the Fox first-responder procedural 9-1-1. She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for The Client List pilot film (2010). In music, Hewitt has released four studio albums to date. After her debut album, Love Songs (1992), was released at age 12 exclusively in Japan, she went on to record Let's Go Bang (1995), Jennifer Love Hewitt (1996) and BareNaked (2002), the latter of which became her first album to chart in the United States, peaking at number 37 on the Billboard 200 chart. Her most successful single on the Billboard Hot 100 chart was the 1999 release "How Do I Deal", which peaked at number 59. In addition to music and acting, Hewitt has served as a producer on some of her film and television projects. She has appeared in several magazines' lists of the world's most beautiful women. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jennifer Love Hewitt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
92 credits
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Movie • 1997
Julie James
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Movie • 1998
Julie James
The Tuxedo
Movie • 2002
Del Blaine
Heartbreakers
Movie • 2001
Page Conners
Delgo
Movie • 2008
Princess Kyla (voice)
Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber
Movie • 2005
Katya Livingston
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Movie • 1993
Margaret
Garfield
Movie • 2004
Liz
Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
Movie • 2006
Liz
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
Movie • 2002
Madellaine (voice)
Shortcut to Happiness
Movie • 2007
The Devil
A Christmas Carol
Movie • 2004
Emily
The Client List
Movie • 2010
Samantha Horton
Trojan War
Movie • 1997
Leah Jones
The Truth About Love
Movie • 2005
Alice Holbrook
The Audrey Hepburn Story
Movie • 2000
Audrey Hepburn
Can't Hardly Wait
Movie • 1998
Amanda Beckett
The Lost Valentine
Movie • 2011
Susan Allison
The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina
Movie • 2003
Thumbelina (voice)
If Only
Movie • 2004
Samantha Andrews
The Suburbans
Movie • 1999
Cate
Betty White: A Celebration
Movie • 2022
Self
Jamie Kennedy: Uncomfortable
Movie • 2010
Herself
House Arrest
Movie • 1996
Brooke Figler
Café
Movie • 2011
Claire
Telling You
Movie • 1998
Deb Freidman
Yes, Virginia
Movie • 2009
Mrs. Laura O'Hanlon (voice)
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
Movie • 2012
Self
Munchie
Movie • 1992
Andrea Kurtz (as Love Hewitt)
Little Miss Millions
Movie • 1993
Heather Lofton
Jewtopia
Movie • 2012
Alison Marks
Groove Squad
Movie • 2002
Chrissy (voice)
In the Game
Movie
Riley Reed
Zoomates
Movie • 1998
Helen (voice)
The Holiday Junkie
Movie • 2024
Andie
Tropic Thunder
Movie • 2008
Jennifer Love Hewitt
Dance! Workout with Barbie
Movie • 1992
Herself
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Movie • 2018
Self
Pups Alone
Movie • 2021
Gidget (voice)
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
Movie • 2020
(archive footage)
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Movie • 2025
Julie James
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories
Movie • 2002
Self
Garfield: Bringing the Cat to Life
Movie • 2004
Self
This Morning
TV • 1988
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV • 2003
Self
The Tony Danza Show
TV • 2004
Self
Family Guy
TV • 1999
Jennifer Love Hewitt (voice)
Ghost Whisperer
TV • 2005
Melinda Gordon
Boy Meets World
TV • 1993
Jennifer Love Fefferman
The Daily Show
TV • 1996
Self - Guest
The Tyra Banks Show
TV • 2005
The View
TV • 1997
Self
The Early Show
TV • 1999
Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV • 1992
Self
The Weekenders
TV • 2000
Party of Five
TV • 1994
Sarah Reeves
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Time of Your Life
TV • 1999
Sarah Reeves
Shaky Ground
TV • 1992
Bernadette Moody
The Byrds of Paradise
TV • 1994
Franny Byrd
Vietnam in HD
TV • 2011
Anne Purcell
McKenna
TV • 1994
Cassidy
The Grammys
TV • 1959
Self
Fast Incorporated
TV • 2006
Saturday Night Live
TV • 1975
Self - Host
The Client List
TV • 2012
Riley Parks
Live from E!
TV • 2002
Self
Criminal Minds
TV • 2005
Kate Callahan
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV • 2005
Self
Punk'd
TV • 2003
Self
Kids Incorporated
TV • 1983
Robin
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TV • 1999
Vicki Sayers
The Drew Barrymore Show
TV • 2020
Self
9-1-1
TV • 2018
Maddie Buckley
The Reichen Show
TV • 2005
Self
Teen Choice Awards
TV • 1999
Self
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
TV • 2004
Self
Hot in Cleveland
TV • 2010
Emmy Chase
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009
Self - Guest Judge
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
Project Runway
TV • 2004
Self
The Megan Mullally Show
TV • 2006
Self - Guest
American Dreams
TV • 2002
Nancy Sinatra
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self - Presenter
Golden Globe Awards
TV • 1944
Self
Love Bites
TV • 2011
Jennifer Love Hewitt
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022
Self
A Killer Among Friends
TV • 2025
Narrator (voice)
Late Show with David Letterman
TV • 1993
Self - Guest
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self - Guest
Conan
TV • 2010
Self - Guest
Conan
TV • 2010
Self