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Jennifer Morrison Biography

Birth Name:Jennifer Marie Morrison

Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, United States

Profession Actress, Director, Producer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Won the 2012 PRISM Award for best performance in a TV movie or miniseries for her role in "Bringing Ashley Home․"
  • Helped raise money in 2009 in support of Hollywood for Habitat For Humanity
  • Studied theater and English at Loyola University
  • Started out acting with the Steppenwolf Theatre Company
  • Made her Broadway debut in the 2010 play "The Miracle Worker" as the character Kate Keller
  • Best known for her role in the series "Once Upon A Time․"
  • Was featured on the cover of an issue of Sports Illustrated for Kids with NBA superstar Michael Jordan in 1992

Awards

  • 2008OFTA Television Award-Best Actress in a Motion Picture or Miniseries: nominated
  • 2009Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2009BSFC Award-Best Ensemble Cast: winner
  • 2012Prism Award-Performance in a TV Movie or Miniseries: winner
  • 2014People's Choice Award-Favorite On-Screen Chemistry: nominated
  • 2015Blimp Award-Favorite TV Actress: nominated
  • 2015Excellence in Directing Award-: winner
  • 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice TV: Liplock: nominated
  • 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi: nominated
  • 2015Jury Award-Best Narrative Short: nominated
  • 2016Blimp Award-Favorite Family TV Actress: nominated
  • 2016Teen Choice Award-Choice TV: Liplock: winner
  • 2017Best Actress-Best Actress: winner
  • 2017Best Narrative Feature-Best Narrative Feature: winner
  • 2017Teen Choice Award-Choice TV Actress: Fantasy/Sci-Fi: nominated
  • 2017Teen Choice Award-Choice: Liplock: nominated
  • 2018Best Picture-: winner
  • 2018Grand Jury Award-: winner
  • 2022Gold Derby TV Award-Drama Guest Actress: nominated
  • 2024CinEuphoria-Merit - Honorary Award: winner