Jennifer Morrison was born in Chicago, IL on August 19th, 1979. She was a cheerleader in high school and also played clarinet in her school band. Jennifer was also very athletic growing up and learned to play tennis, wakeboard, snowboard, surf and ride dirt bikes. She attended Loyola University Chicago, and majored in Theatre. While she was in middle school she started modeling, mostly for department stores such as JC Penny's and Kohls. Jennifer got her first break in to acting at the age of fifteen with heavy hitters Richard Gere and Sharon Stone. After paying her dues and climbing the ladder Jennifer landed a starring role on the Fox hit House.
