Jennifer Love Hewitt, born on February 21, 1979, is a multi-talented American actress and singer who has been captivating audiences since her early years. Beginning her career as a child actress and singer, she graced national television commercials before becoming a part of the Disney Channel series Kids Incorporated. Her breakthrough came when she played Sarah Reeves Merrin on the Fox teen drama Party of Five and later gained fame as Julie James in the horror films I Know What You Did Last Summer and its sequel.Â
Hewitt's acting prowess didn't stop there; she starred in other notable films like Heartbreakers, The Tuxedo, two Garfield live-action films, and several popular TV series such as Ghost Whisperer, The Client List, Criminal Minds, and most recently 9-1-1. In addition to her acting career, Jennifer also made her mark in music with four studio albums under her belt; Love Songs, Let's Go Bang, Jennifer Love Hewitt, and BareNaked. Outside of performing arts, she served as a producer for some of her film and television projects.
Her personal life was just as eventful; after dating several high-profile figures through the '90s and 2000s including John Mayer and Jamie Kennedy among others - she found love with Scottish actor Ross McCall whom she met while filming Ghost Whisperer. Although their engagement ended in late 2008 - Jennifer found happiness again with co-star Brian Hallisay. They married in November 2013 and have three beautiful children together.
Now that we've given you an overview of this talented woman's journey from being Jennifer Love Hewitt young to becoming the hot sensation we know today - let's take a nostalgic trip down memory lane with pictures capturing moments from her youth.