Jennifer Aniston Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography
Jennifer Aniston Height, Age, Husband, Family, Biography
Quick Infoâ
Age: 55 Years
Height: 5' 4"
Marital Status: Divorced
Bio/Wiki | |
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Full Name | Jennifer Joanna Aniston |
Nickname(s) | ⢠Jen ⢠Jenny |
Profession | Actor |
Famous Role | 'Rachel Green' in the television series Friends (1994) ![]() |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 4" (163 cm) |
Figure Measurements (approx.) | 34-23-35 |
Eye Colour | Violet Blue |
Hair Colour | Extra Light Beige Blonde (dyed) |
Career | |
Debut | Film: Leprechaun (1993) as 'Tory Reding' ![]() TV: Molloy (1990) as 'Courtney Walker' (Fox) ![]() |
Awards, Honours, Achievements | 1996: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series award for 'Friends' at the 2nd Screen Actors Guild Awards 1996: Featured in FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World list 1997: Best Ensemble in a Comedy Series award for 'Friends' at the Online Film & Television Association Awards 2000: Editor's Choice Award for the television series 'Friends' at the TV Guide Awards 2001: Favorite Female TV Performer award for 'Friends' at the 27th People's Choice Awards ![]() 2001: Best Foreign Television Personality - Female award for 'Friends' at the Aftonbladet TV Prize Awards 2002: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series award for 'Friends' at the 54th Primetime Emmy Awards ![]() 2002: Favorite Female TV Performer award for 'Friends' at the 28th People's Choice Awards 2002: Choice Comedy TV Actress award for 'Friends' at the Teen Choice Awards 2002: Hollywood Actress Award for the film 'The Good Girl' at the 6th Hollywood Film Awards 2002: Best Lead Actress in a Comedy Series award for 'Friends' at the Online Film & Television Association Awards 2002: Best Foreign Television Personality - Female award for 'Friends' at the Aftonbladet TV Prize Awards 2003: Best Actress in a Television Series â Musical or Comedy award for 'Friends' at the 60th Golden Globe Awards 2003: Favorite Female TV Performer award for 'Friends' at the 29th People's Choice Awards 2003: Choice Movie Actress: Drama/Action-Adventure award for 'The Good Girl' and Choice TV Actress: Comedy award for 'Friends' at the Teen Choice Awards 2003: Best Foreign Television Personality - Female award for 'Friends' at the Aftonbladet TV Prize Awards 2004: Favorite Female TV Performer award for 'Friends' at the 30th People's Choice Awards 2004: Choice TV Actress: Comedy award for 'Friends' at the Teen Choice Awards 2004: Best Foreign Television Personality - Female award for 'Friends' at the Aftonbladet TV Prize Awards 2004: Most Popular Overseas Star award for 'Friends' at Logie Awards 2004: Named 'The Most Beautiful Woman' by People 2005: 'Woman of the Year' by GQ 2006: Olay Total Effects Fans Favorite Look award at the 32nd People's Choice Awards 2006: Choice Movie: Chemistry award (shared by Vince Vaughn) for 'The Break-Up' at the Teen Choice Awards 2006: Ranked 1st on People's 'Best Dressed' list 2007: Favorite Female Movie Star award for 'The Break-Up' at the 33rd People's Choice Awards ![]() 2007: Best Short Film award for 'Room 10' at the CineVegas International Film Festival Awards 2007: GLAAD Vanguard Award for her contributions to increased visibility and understanding of the LGBT community (14 April) 2007: Featured in Forbes' 'Top 20 Richest Women in Entertainment' list 2011: Best T&A of the Year award for the film 'Horrible Bosses' at the Golden Schmoes Awards 2011: Choice Movie: Chemistry award (shared by Adam Sandler) for 'Just Go with It' at the Teen Choice Awards 2011: Actress Most in Need of a New Agent award for the film 'The Bounty Hunter' at the Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards 2011: Named 'Sexiest Woman of All Time' by Men's Health 2011: Named one of the most sought-after body shapes y Hollywood plastic surgeons, alongside Gisele BĂźndchen and PenĂŠlope Cruz 2011: Decade of Hotness award at the Guys Choice Awards ![]() 2012: Best On-Screen Dirt Bag award for 'Horrible Bosses' at the MTV Movie Awards ![]() 2012: Outstanding Show Produced By A Woman award for the film 'Five' at the Women's Image Network Awards 2012: Outstanding Drama award for 'Five' at the Gracie Allen Awards 2012: Ranked 79th on FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World list 2012: Hollywood Walk of Fame (22 February) ![]() 2013: Favorite Comedic Movie Actress award for 'Wanderlust' at the 39th People's Choice Awards ![]() 2013: Ranked 3rd on Forbes' 100 Most Powerful Actresses in Hollywood list 2014: Best Kiss award for the film 'We're the Millers' at the MTV Movie Awards 2014: Best Actress award for the film 'Cake' at the Capri Hollywood Film Festival Awards 2014: Movie Performance of the Year - Female award for 'Cake' at the People Magazine Awards ![]() 2016: Named 'The Most Beautiful Woman' by People 2016: Honoured by 'SmartWater' for her philanthropic efforts for St. Jude's 2017: Actress Most in Need of a New Agent award for the films 'Mother's Day' and 'Office Christmas Party' at the Alliance of Women Film Journalists Awards 2019: People's Icon award at the 45th People's Choice Awards ![]() 2020: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series award for 'The Morning Show' at the 26th Screen Actors Guild Awards ![]() 2021: Sherry Lansing Leadership Award at The Hollywood Reporter's Women in Entertainment ![]() 2024: The Drama TV Star of the Year award for 'The Morning Show' at the 49th People's Choice Awards |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 11 February 1969 (Tuesday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 55 Years |
Birthplace | Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
Signature | ![]() |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Eddystone, Pennsylvania |
School | ⢠A local elementary school in Eddystone ⢠Rudolf Steiner School (Waldorf Education), New York City |
College/University | Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, Manhattan, New York City |
Educational Qualification | A degree in drama |
Religion | Greek Orthodox |
Blood Group | AB+ |
Food Habit | Vegetarian |
Tattoo(s) | On the left wrist: 11 11 ![]() On the right foot: 'Norman' ![]() |
Controversies | Comments on Fame: In June 2022, Aniston faced backlash for her interview on Variety's 'Actors on Actors,' where she crtiticised the rise of social media celebrities and said it dilutes the role of traditional actors. Critics argued that social media has opened up opportunities for people from diverse backgrounds. check sources Stylist ![]() Crying Over Cancel Culture: On 23 August 2023, Aniston faced backlash for criticising 'cancel culture.' She said she is 'so over' it and questioned if people who make mistakes could ever redeem themselves. She argued that not everyone should be treated like Harvey Weinstein, a convicted sex offender. Her comments were criticised for appearing to minimise the impact of serious wrongdoing. check sources BuzzFeed Jamie Foxx Antisemitism Row: In August 2023, Jennifer faced criticism after she liked actor and singer Jamie Foxx's Instagram post that some people thought was anti-Semitic. The post, which included a reference to Jesus being killed and used hashtags like #fakefriends and #fakelove, was criticised for suggesting an anti-Semitic idea. Aniston soon denied liking the post on purpose and said she does not support antisemitism. She also turned off comments on her Instagram posts. check sources TODAY ![]() Aniston vs Vance: In July 2024, Jennifer Aniston was crtiticised by politician J. D. Vance for involving his 2-year-old daughter in a feud. Jennifer had attacked Vance for his 2021 "childless cat ladies" comment. Vance called her remarks 'disgusting,' while Aniston shared her infertility struggles and crtiticised Vance's views, which led to a heated exchange. check sources The Independent |
Social Media | ⢠Instagram ⢠Facebook |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Divorced |
Affairs/Boyfriends | ⢠Charlie Schlatter (actor) (1990s) ![]() ⢠Jon Stewart (comedian, writer) (early 1990s) ![]() ⢠Daniel McDonald (actor) (1990-1995) ![]() ⢠Adam Duritz (singer) (1995) ![]() ⢠Tate Donovan (actor, comedian) (1995-1998) ![]() ⢠Brad Pitt (actor, producer) (1998-2000) ![]() ⢠Vince Vaughn (actor) (2005-2006) ![]() ⢠Paul Sculfor (model) (2007) ![]() ⢠John Mayer (singer, songwriter, guitarist) (2008-2010) ![]() ⢠Harry Morton (restaurateur) (2010) ![]() ⢠Gerard Butler (actor, film producer) (2010) (rumoured) ![]() ⢠Justin Theroux (actor, filmmaker) (2011-2018) ![]() |
Marriage Date | First Marriage: 29 July 2000 ![]() Second Marriage: 5 August 2015 |
Family | |
Husband/Spouse | First Husband: Brad Pitt (actor, Producer) (m. 2000; div. 2005) ![]() Second Husband: Justin Theroux (actor, filmmaker) (m. 2015; div. 2017) ![]() |
Children | None |
Parents | Father- John Aniston (actor) (deceased) ![]() Mother- Nancy Dow (actor) (deceased) ![]() |
Siblings | Half-Brother(s)- 2 ⢠John T. Melick (actor) ![]() ⢠Alex Aniston aka Alexander "AJ" Aniston (actor) ![]() |
Grandparents | Maternal Great-Grandfather- Louis Grieco |
Favourites | |
Cuisine | Mexican |
Food | Pasta |
Film(s) | Wuthering Heights (1939), Fame (1980), Terms of Endearment (1983) |
Cocktail | Margarita |
TV Show | Seinfeld (1989) |
Colour(s) | Blue, Black |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | ⢠Bentley Continental GT ![]() ⢠Audi A8 ![]() ⢠Land Rover Range Rover ![]() ⢠Porsche 911 Targa ![]() ⢠Toyota Prius |
Money Factor | |
Assets/Properties | ⢠A bungalow in Malibu, California (rented in 2005) ⢠A property in Bel Air, Los Angeles (worth $21 million) (bought in 2011) ![]() ⢠A farmhouse in Montecito (worth $14.8 million) (bought from Oprah Winfrey in 2022) ![]() |
Net Worth (approx.) | $320 million (as of 2024) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jennifer Aniston
Jennifer Anistonâs motherâs lineage includes English, Irish, Scottish, and a bit of Greek, while her fatherâs ancestry traces back to the Greek island of Crete.
Her fatherâs best friend actor Telly Savalas was Jenniferâs godfather.
When she was a child, her family relocated from Sherman Oaks to New York City.
A childhood picture of Jennifer Aniston
Even though her father, John Aniston, was an actor, she was not allowed to watch TV that much. However, she used to find ways to do so anyway.
Anistonâs parents divorced when she was 9 years old.
At 11, Jennifer discovered her passion for acting while studying at the Rudolf Steiner School in New York City.
Jennifer Aniston in the 1980s
Jennifer then attended Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts, Manhattan, where she joined the drama society and studied under Anthony Abeson. There, she performed in plays like âThe Sign in Sidney Brusteinâs Windowâ by Lorraine Hansberry and âThree Sistersâ by Anton Chekhov.
She has performed in many theatrical productions including âFor Dear Lifeâ (1988) at the Public Theater in New York, âWe Interrupt This Programâ (1995) at the Tiffany Theater in California, and âThree Girls and Bobâ (2006) at American Airlines Theatre (now Todd Haimes Theatre) in New York.
Jennifer had a goth look in high school. She talked about this in an interview and said,
High school was tragic. Just not well-informed. You know, youâre experimenting. It was the â80s and I looked like a goth nightmare. I wasnât going for most beautiful. It was, âhow can I be the most rebelliously unattractive?â
In 1988, Jennifer appeared as a dancer in a scene of a McDonaldâs party in the film âMac and Me.â
A poster of the film âMac and Meâ (1988)
At the age of 19, she worked as a bike messenger in New York. She also had jobs as a telemarketer and waitress.
She was diagnosed with dyslexia in her early 20s.
Jennifer dated actor Daniel McDonald from 1990 to 1995. In a 2015 interview with The New York Times, she described him as her first love. She explained that her young age and maturity contributed to ending the relationship. She said,
He was my first love â five years we were together. He would have been the one. But I was 25, and I was stupid.â
In 1990, while working on NBCâs series âFerris Bueller,â Aniston met Charlie Schlatter, the lead actor. The duo had a brief off-screen romance during the showâs production.
Jennifer Aniston and Charlie Schlatter in a still from the television series âFerris Buellerâ (1990)
In the early 1990s, Aniston and Jon Stewart, a comedian and writer, went on one date but did not pursue a relationship further.
After four unsuccessful shows, Jennifer approached American television executive Warren Littlefield to ask if her career had any future. Warren encouraged her to keep acting and later helped her join the cast of âFriends.â
Jennifer played the role of âRachel Greenâ in NBCâs series âFriendsâ (1994-2004). She charged US$1 million per episode for the last two seasons of the series.
Jennifer was initially asked to audition for the role of Monica Geller, while Courteney Cox , who eventually played Monica, was considered for Rachel Green. They both preferred each otherâs roles, which made it easy for them to play the characters they wanted.
After starting working on âFriends,â Jennifer and her co-star Matthew Perry featured a 60-minute instructional video for the launch of Microsoftâs Windows 95 operating system.
Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry featured on the cover of the Microsoft Windows 95 video guide
Aniston was not only recognised and loved for her acting in âFriends,â but also for her fashion sense and iconic hairstyles and haircuts, which impressed everyone.
Jennifer Anistonâs haircuts throughout all the seasons of âFriendsâ
Jenniferâs signature layered haircut in the early seasons of Friends, known as âThe Rachel,â became a global trend among women. However, Jennifer did not like it at all and is still puzzled by its popularity. She struggled to style it herself and needed help from her hairdresser Chris McMillan to make it look good.
Jennifer Anistonâs âThe Rachelâ haircut
In 1995, Jennifer started dating singer Adam Duritz after they met at a nightclub named âThe Viper Roomâ in West Hollywood. Duritz, in an interview, once revealed that their friends had misled them into believing they were interested in each other. Their relationship, however, ended after a few months.
Jennifer and Tate Donovan, an actor and comedian, met at a party and began dating in 1995. They, however, broke up in 1998. Despite their split, they later appeared together on âFriends,â where Donovan guest-starred as Anistonâs love interest.
Jennifer Aniston and Tate Donovan (as Joshua) in a still from the television series âFriendsâ
She has appeared in many other television series including Foxâs âPartnersâ (1995), NBCâs â30 Rockâ (2008), and ABCâs âCougar Townâ (2010).
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Jennifer Aniston as âClaire Harperâ in the television series â30 Rockâ (2008)
She has also appeared in some music videos including âWalls (Circus)â (1996) and âI Want to Be in Loveâ (2001).
Jennifer Aniston in a still from the music video of the song âWalls (Circus)â (1996)
In 1997, she played the role of âKate Mosleyâ in the film âPicture Perfect.â
!In 1998, Jennifer and Brad Pitt , an actor and film producer, began dating after meeting through mutual friends. They married in a lavish Malibu ceremony in 2000. However, their marriage ended in 2005 amidst rumours of Pittâs affair with actress Angelina Jolie . After the divorce, âTeam Jenniferâ and team âTeam Jolieâ T-shirts became popular across the country.
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Jennifer Aniston and Brad Pitt (as Will Colbert) in Friends
In 2002, Jennifer, along with Brad Pitt and Brad Grey, the CEO of Paramount Pictures, co-founded âPlan B Entertainment.â However, Jennifer and Grey left the company in 2005.
She appeared as âGrace Connellyâ in the film âBruce Almightyâ (2003).
Aniston and actor Vince Vaughn started dating in 2005 while they were shooting for the film âThe Break-Up.â The duo ended their relationship in 2006.
Jennifer Aniston (as Brooke Meyers) and Vince Vaughn (as Gary Grobowski) in a still from the film âThe Break-Upâ (2006)
In 2005, Jennifer was named âWoman of the Yearâ by GQ, becoming the first woman to receive this title.
In 2007, Jennifer and British model Paul Sculfor began dating and soon attracted media attention with their public outings and vacations. They, however, broke up after a few months.
Jennifer has been involved in a publicity campaign for SmartWater since 2007. On 7 March 2011, she released a YouTube video titled âJennifer Aniston Goes Viral,â which tripled online interest in the product within 24 hours.
Jennifer Aniston posing with SmartWater
In 2008, Aniston started dating singer-songwriter John Mayer. However, their on-and-off romance ended in 2010.
Aniston has supported a wide range of charitable causes through organisations like Friends of El Faro and St. Judeâs Childrenâs Research Hospital. She hosted the âStand Up to Cancerâ show in September 2008 and directed and starred in a video for the âIt Cantâ Waitâ campaign, which focused on freeing Burma, in 2008.
Jennifer Aniston on the show âStand Up to Cancerâ
She founded a production company named âEcho Filmsâ in collaboration with a film producer and television writer named Kristin Hahn in 2008.
Jennifer has worked as both an actor and executive producer for films like Management (2008), The Switch (2010), Life of Crime (2013), Cake (2014), and Dumplinâ (2018).
Jennifer Aniston as Margaret Dawson âMickeyâ in a still from the film âLife of Crimeâ (2013)
Aniston has a fear of going underwater. When she was a child, she accidentally rode her tricycle into a swimming pool, which left her scared of water. This made it difficult for her to shoot scenes for the film âCake.â
Jennifer Aniston as Claire Bennett in a still from the film âCakeâ
In early 2010, Jennifer briefly dated an American restaurateur named Harry Morton. Their relationship lasted only for a few months.
In 2010, rumours of a romance between Jennifer and Scottish actor Gerard Butler surfaced while they starred together in the film âThe Bounty Hunter.â They, however, never confirmed the relationship.
Jennifer Aniston (as Nicole Hurley) and Gerard Butler (as Milo Boyd) in the film âThe Bounty Hunterâ
In July 2010, Jennifer launched her first perfume in collaboration with Elizabeth Arden, Inc. The fragrance was initially going to be called âLolavie by Jennifer Aniston,â but the name was changed to âJennifer Anistonâ to prevent confusion with a similar perfume.
Jennifer Anistonâs perfume
In October 2011, Aniston co-produced a breast-cancer-related film, âFive,â and visited the Inova Breast Care Center in Alexandria, Virginia.
3 October 2011: Jennifer Aniston while talking to a breast cancer survivor at the Inova Breast Care Center in Alexandria, Virginia
Jennifer began dating Justin Theroux, an actor and filmmaker, in 2011 while shooting for the film âWanderlust.â They got married in a private ceremony in 2015 but announced their separation after three years of marriage in 2018.
!Jennifer worked as an executive producer for television series like Lifetimeâs âFiveâ (2011) and Apple TV+âs âThe Morning Showâ (2019).
In 2012, she co-founded the hair care brand âLiving Proofâ and served as its spokeswoman. In 2016, the company was sold to Unilever. She launched another hair care company named âLolaVieâ in 2021.
Jennifer Aniston while promoting her brand âLolaVieâ
In 2013, she became the Entertainment Industry Foundation (EIF) ambassador for the Saks Fifth Avenue Key to the Cure campaign, which supports the EIF Womenâs Cancer Research Fund. In the same year, she became the spokesperson for Aveeno, a skincare brand.
Jennifer Aniston as the spokesperson for âAveenoâ
Her performance as Sarah âRoseâ OâReilly in the film âWeâre the Millersâ (2013) was appreciated by the audience.
!Jennifer has worked in many other films including âSheâs Funny That Wayâ (2014), âMotherâs Dayâ (2016), âOffice Christmas Partyâ (2016), and âThe Yellow Birdsâ (2017).
Jennifer Aniston as âJane Claremontâ in a still from the film âSheâs Funny That Wayâ (2014)
She launched her second perfume, J, in 2014. This was followed by several others, including Near Dusk (2015), Beachscape (2016), Luxe and Chapter One (both in 2017), Chapter Two (2018), and Silver and Solstice Bloom (both in 2020).
In 2015, she became the face of Emirates airlines for which she was paid $5 million. In 2016, she was featured in a campaign for Shire to raise awareness about chronic dry eye.
Jennifer Aniston in a campaign for Shire
In 2017, she donated $500,000 to the Red Cross and another $500,000 to the Ricky Martin Foundation to aid hurricane relief efforts. She also donated $500,000 to Doctors Without Borders, Partners in Health, and AmeriCares, and participated in the Hope for Haiti Now telethon.
A post by the Ricky Martin Foundation about Jennifer Anistonâs donation
In 2019, she played the role of âAlex Levyâ in the series âThe Morning Show,â which streamed on Apple TV+.
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Jennifer Aniston as âAlex Levyâ in âThe Morning Showâ
In 2019, Jenniferâs Instagram account set a Guinness World Record by reaching 1 million followers in just 5 hours and 16 minutes after it was created.
In 2021, she appeared in âFriends: The Reunion,â the reunion special show of the American television sitcom Friends. She also worked as an executive producer for the show.
!She is an avid animal lover and has a few pet dogs, including Dolly. In memory of her pet Norman, who passed away at the age of 15, she got his name inked on her right foot.
Jennifer Aniston with pet Norman
Aniston is one of Hollywoodâs most profitable actresses and is considered among the highest-paid actresses in the industry.
She is a fitness enthusiast and often engages in activities like pilates.
!Jennifer consumes alcohol occasionally.
Jennifer Aniston and Courteney Cox while having tequila
She often smokes cigarettes.
Jennifer Aniston while smoking a cigarette
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