Jenna Fischer | |
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 Fischer in 2008 | |
| Born | Regina Marie Fischer March 7, 1974 Fort Wayne, Indiana, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Truman State University (BA) |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998–present |
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| Children | 2 |
Regina Marie Kirk[1][2] (née Fischer; born March 7, 1974),[3] known professionally as Jenna Fischer, is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Pam Beesly on the NBC sitcom The Office (2005–2013), for which she was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series in 2007; she was also a producer for the series' ninth and final season.
Fischer has appeared in such films as Blades of Glory (2007), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), The Promotion (2008), Hall Pass (2011), and The Giant Mechanical Man (2012), a film directed by her husband, Lee Kirk. She also appeared as Rhonda McNeil in the NBC comedy drama series You, Me and the Apocalypse (2015). Fischer also starred in the ABC sitcom Splitting Up Together (2018–2019). She is currently the co-host of the podcast Office Ladies.
Fischer's first book, The Actor's Life: A Survival Guide, was published in November 2017.[4]
- ^ "Transcript – Ep 172 – Mrs. California". Office Ladies. Archived from the original on August 10, 2023. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ^ Fischer, Jenna [@jennafischer] (January 20, 2020). "My parents just always called me Jenna. From the first day it was my nickname" (Tweet). Retrieved January 28, 2020 – via Twitter.
- ^ Brady, James (November 21, 2007). "In Step With...Jenna Fischer". Parade. Archived from the original on May 18, 2008. Retrieved June 10, 2009.
- ^ Schoellkopf, Christina (November 20, 2017). "Jenna Fischer Details Years of Rejection Before Landing 'The Office' in New Book". The Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on June 8, 2023. Retrieved November 20, 2017.