Biography of "Ghost Whisperer" & "Heartbreakers" Star - Jennifer Love Hewitt
Jennifer Love Hewitt born on February 21st, 1979 in Waco, Texas, USA is a beautiful American actress, model, singer and songwriter.
Jennifer Love Hewitt was born to Patricia Mae nee Shipp, a speech-language pathologist and Herbert Daniel Hewitt, a medical technician. Jennifer Love has an older brother named Todd Hewitt. Her parents separated when she was six months old. She and her older brother were both raised by her mother in Nolanville, Texas.
Jennifer Love Hewitt discovered her singing talents early in her childhood. At the age of three she sang, 'The Greatest Love of All' at a livestock event. By the time she reached five, Jennifer is already a top tap dancer. At ten, Jennifer competed at the talent scout event and won the 'Texas Our Little Miss Talent' title and moved to Los Angeles in search of an acting and singing career. She soon found a role on Disney Channel's "Kids Incorporated" {3 episodes: 1989-1991} and went on to appear as a child star in television dramas such as "Running Wilde" {1992}, Fox's "Shaky Ground" {8 episodes: 1992-1993}, ABC's "The Byrds of Paradise" {7 episodes: 1994}, "McKenna" {3 episodes: 1994-1995}. Jennifer has also appeared in a score of television commercials in her childhood. At age twelve, Jennifer has sung and danced to all the five songs on a 'Dance! Workout with Barbie' video released by Buena Vista.
At age sixteen, Jennifer Love Hewitt became the teenage heartthrob for millions of youngsters as Sarah Reeves on Fox's "Party of Five" {99 episodes: 1995-1999} and "Time of Your Life" {21 episodes: 1999-2001}, a spin-off of "Party of Five". Jennifer Love Hewitt who made her film debut with "Munchie" in 1992 has given tremendous performances in several movies such as "House Arrest" {1996}, "Trojan War" {1997} and "I Know What You Did Last Summer" {1997}, "Can't Hardly Wait" {1998}, "The Suburbans" {1999}, "Heartbreakers" {2001}, "Garfield" {2004} and other notable movies. She has also appeared in made-for-television films such as Audrey Hepburn's biopic movie, "The Audrey Hepburn Story" {2000}, "A Christmas Carol" {2004}, and "In the Game" {2005}. Jennifer Love's popularity further rose with her starring recurring role on "Ghost Whisperer"{66 episodes: 2005-2008}.
Jennifer Love Hewitt has won several awards and accolades for her performances in films and television plays. She first won Young Artist Award in 1994 for her role in "Kids Incorporated" and later won Blockbuster Entertainment Awards in 1998 and 1999 for "I Know What You Did Last Summer" {1997} and its sequel "I Still Know What You Did Last Summer" {1998}. Jennifer won Peoples Choice Award for "Time of Your Life" in 2000. She also won Saturn Award for her wonderful performance in "Ghost Whisperer" for three consecutive years from 2006 to 2008.
Jennifer Love Hewitt who began singing at the age of three has released her first album "Love Songs" in 1992 in Japan alone. She followed it up with her second album "Let's Go Bang" in 1995 and her third album "Jennifer Love Hewitt" in 1996, followed by "BareNaked" in 2002, "Cool with You: The Platinum Collection" in 2006 and "Hey Everybody" in 2007. Incidentally the debut album and the last two albums have not been released in US and Australia. In 2001, Jennifer Love Hewitt who appeared in Enrique Iglesias' music video has also produced soundtracks for several films.
Jennifer Love Hewitt was romantically involved with Scottish actor and her co-star on "Ghost Whisperer" Ross McCall in January of 2006. They were said to have been engaged in November of 2007.
Jennifer Love Hewitt has also dated several celebrities like actor Will Friedle from 1996 to 1997, talk show host Carson Daly from 1997 to 1999, Wilmer Valderrama in 1999, singers Joey Lawrence in 1996 and John Mayer in 2002. She has also dated writer Chris Benson and actor Kip Pardue.