
Jennifer Love Hewitt
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.
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Known For
Acting History
2025
I Know What You Did Last Summer as Julie James
2025A Killer Among Friends as Narrator
2024The Holiday Junkie as Andie
2022The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
2022Betty White: A Celebration as Self
2021Pups Alone as Gidget (voice)
2020The Drew Barrymore Show as Self
2020The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU as (archive footage)
2018Betty White: First Lady of Television as Self
20189-1-1 as Maddie Buckley
2012Jewtopia as Alison Marks
2012The Client List as Riley Parks
2012Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl as Self
2011Vietnam in HD as Anne Purcell
2011Café as Claire
2011Love Bites as Jennifer Love Hewitt
2011The Lost Valentine as Susan Allison
2010Jamie Kennedy: Uncomfortable as Herself
2010The Client List as Samantha Horton
2010Hot in Cleveland as Emmy Chase
2009Yes, Virginia as Mrs. Laura O'Hanlon (voice)
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2009RuPaul's Drag Race as Self - Guest Judge
2008Delgo as Princess Kyla (voice)
2008Tropic Thunder as Jennifer Love Hewitt
2007Shortcut to Happiness as The Devil
2006The Megan Mullally Show as Self - Guest
2006Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties as Liz
2006Fast Incorporated
2005The Reichen Show as Self
2005Ghost Whisperer as Melinda Gordon
2005Criminal Minds as Kate Callahan
2005The Tyra Banks Show
2005The Truth About Love as Alice Holbrook
2005Confessions of a Sociopathic Social Climber as Katya Livingston
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2004Project Runway as Self
2004A Christmas Carol as Emily
2004The Tony Danza Show as Self
2004Garfield as Liz
2004If Only as Samantha Andrews
2004On Air with Ryan Seacrest as Self
2003The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
2003The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina as Thumbelina (voice)
2003Punk'd as Self
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
2002Groove Squad as Chrissy (voice)
2002American Dreams as Nancy Sinatra
2002The Tuxedo as Del Blaine
2002AFI's 100 Years... 100 Passions: America's Greatest Love Stories as Self
2002The Hunchback of Notre Dame II as Madellaine (voice)
2002Live from E! as Self
2001Heartbreakers as Page Conners
2000The Audrey Hepburn Story as Audrey Hepburn
2000The Weekenders
1999The Early Show as Self
1999The Suburbans as Cate
1999Time of Your Life as Sarah Reeves
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Vicki Sayers
1999Teen Choice Awards as Self
1999Family Guy as Jennifer Love Hewitt (voice)
1998I Still Know What You Did Last Summer as Julie James
1998Zoomates as Helen (voice)
1998Telling You as Deb Freidman
1998Can't Hardly Wait as Amanda Beckett
1997I Know What You Did Last Summer as Julie James
1997Trojan War as Leah Jones
1997The View as Self
1996House Arrest as Brooke Figler
1996The Daily Show as Self
1994McKenna as Cassidy
1994Party of Five as Sarah Reeves
1994The Byrds of Paradise as Franny Byrd
1993Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit as Margaret
1993Little Miss Millions as Heather Lofton
1993Boy Meets World as Jennifer Love Fefferman
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
1992Shaky Ground as Bernadette Moody
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as Self
1992Munchie as Andrea Kurtz (as Love Hewitt)
1992Dance! Workout with Barbie as Herself
1988This Morning as Self
1983Kids Incorporated as Robin
1975Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
1959The Grammys as Self
1956Tony Awards as Self - Audience Member
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self - Presenter
1944Golden Globe Awards as Self
—In the Game as Riley Reed









