Jennifer was born in a small town in California. Her father was a famous Greek actor. Her mother was also an actress. She began her career after finishing college at a performing art school. She performed in many TV movies and sitcoms. Many of her sitcoms were canceled shortly after debuting. She strongly considered quitting acting. She then won the role of Rachel Greene in Friends. During the tenth season of filming she was making a million dollars per episode. Jennifer is also known for her marriage to Brad Pitt. The couple was married, but later divorced.