Great Actress Jennifer Aniston (birth name: Jennifer Anastassakis) was born on February 11, 1969, in Sherman Oaks, California. Her family changed the last name to Aniston when they moved from Greece to the U.S. Jennifer's father is John Aniston, who starred as Victor Kiriakis on the daytime soap Days of Our Lives, and her mother is Nancy Dow, an actress and model. Jennifer lived in Greece with her family as a child, but her parents divorced and Jennifer was forced to live with her mother in New York City as of age 9. She was a member of a drama club i high school, which sparked her decision to pursue a career as an actress.
    Jennifer AnistonJennifer Aniston has also always been passionate about painting; one of her creations was even displayed in New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art when she was 11. In 1987 she graduated from New York's High School of Performing Arts, the Fame school. After graduating this great babe worked in the off-Broadway productions Dancing on Checker's Grave and For Dear Life. In 1989, after moving to Hollywood she landed her first television role as a regular on Molloy. It lasted a while for Jennifer to get more acting roles, and apparently her agent suggested she lose some weight. Jennifer wasn't fat, but she also wasn't "L.A. thin".Full Biography