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Jennifer Garner

Actress; Save the Children Artist Ambassador

Award-winning actress Jennifer Garner has enjoyed a successful career at the top of her field in both film and television, and most recently has taken on the role of producer and philanthropist. She recently was seen in the award-winning film, Dallas Buyers Club opposite Matthew McConaughey and Jared Leto. Garner can currently be seen in the independent drama, Danny Collins, starring opposite Al Pacino, Annette Bening and Bobby Cannavale.



On the small screen, Garner was honored with numerous acting awards while starring in JJ Abrams' Alias. Currently serving as a Brand Ambassador for Neutrogena where she's featured in national television and print campaigns for the past six years, Garner has also held the position of Artist Ambassador with Save the Children’s U.S. Programs.



As an Artist Ambassador, Garner brought Save the Children’s early childhood development and literacy programs to her home state, West Virginia, where more than a quarter of children live below the poverty line. She has advocated on Capitol Hill on behalf of the organization and traveled to see the effects of poverty first hand. Garner recently joined the global nonprofit's board of trustees, deepening her commitment to issues affecting children in America and around the world.