She 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).
Breakthrough: Her breakthrough came in the 1990s with roles in the Fox teen drama Party of Five (1995–1999) and the horror films I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997) and its 1998 sequel.
Diverse filmography: Throughout her career, Hewitt has appeared in a variety of films, including Heartbreakers (2001), The Tuxedo (2002), the Garfield live-action films (2004–2006), and The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008). .
Television success: She has also had success on television, starring in the supernatural drama Ghost Whisperer (2005–2010), the Lifetime drama series The Client List (2012–2013), the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds (2014–2015), and since 2018, the Fox first-responder procedural 9-1-1.
– Golden Globe nomination: Hewitt was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Miniseries or Television Film for The Client List pilot film (2010).
Hewitt is a talented and versatile actress who has had a successful career in both film and television. She is also a singer and has released several albums.
Hewitt proved her versatility beyond horror, starring in the charming teen comedy Can't Hardly Wait (1998). Her ability to switch between genres showcased her acting range and solidified her appeal to a wider audience.
She starred alongside Sigourney Weaver in the witty con artist caper Heartbreakers (2001) and Jackie Chan in the action-comedy The Tuxedo (2002).
Lending her voice to animation, Hewitt brought Garfield to life in the live-action adaptations (2004-2006) of the beloved comic strip.
Showcasing her dramatic chops, Hewitt joined the cast of the popular crime drama Criminal Minds (2014-2015) as FBI Special Agent Kate Callahan.
Jennifer Love Hewitt: The Ultimate Multi-Talent