Biography
Jenna Fischer is an American actress. She was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. She holds a BA in theatre from Truman State University and began her career in theatre before moving into film and television.
Fischer is best known for playing Pam Beesly (later Halpert) in the NBC series The Office (2005–2013), a role that earned her an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series. Her film credits include The 40-Year-Old Virgin (2005), Slither (2006), Blades of Glory (2007), Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007), Hall Pass (2011) and The 15:17 to Paris (2018). She appeared as Mrs. Heron in the 2024 musical film Mean Girls.
