Jennifer Morrison (born April 12, 1979) is an American actress, producer, director, and former child model. She is known for her roles as Dr. Allison Cameron in the medical-drama series House (2004–2012) and Emma Swan in the ABC adventure-fantasy series Once Upon a Time (2011–2017, 2018). She is a director of Euphoria.
Biography[]
Morrison was born in Chicago, Illinois, and grew up in Arlington Heights, Illinois. She is the oldest of three children; her sister, Julia, is a singer-songwriter and music therapist, and her brother, Daniel, is a high school band director. Her father, David L. Morrison, is a retired music teacher and high school band director who was named Teacher of the Year by the Illinois State Board of Education in 2003.
Morrison attended South Middle School, and then graduated from Prospect High School (where her parents worked) in 1997. She was friends with writer Ian Brennan. She was an All-State clarinet player in the school's marching band, sang in the choir, and was a cheerleader in the school pep squad. She attended Loyola University Chicago, where she majored in Theatre and minored in English, graduating in 2000. She studied at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company before moving to Los Angeles, California to pursue a career in acting.
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Trivia[]
- In Kat's centric episode, she is shown to write explicit fan fiction involving Emma Swan, portrayed by Jennifer Morrison.
External links[]
- Jennifer Morrison at the Internet Movie Database
- Follow Jennifer Morrison (@jenmorrisonlive) on Twitter
- Follow Jennifer Morrison (@jennifermorrison) on Instagram
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Augustine Frizzell · Sam Levinson · Jennifer Morrison · Pippa Bianco | |
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Sam Levinson · Kevin Turen · Ravi Nandan · Drake · Adel "Future" Nur · Zendaya · Will Greenfield · Ashley Levinson · Ron Leshem · Daphna Levin · Hadas Mozes Lichtenstein · Gary Lennon · Mirit Toovi · Tmira Yardeni · Yoram Mokady · Jim Kleverweis | |