Jennifer hails from Montreal, Canada, where she was born and raised. As a child, Jennifer ventured into modeling, but her true passion was always in acting. She appeared in several school plays and local theatre productions. Jennifer had already obtained a certain amount of local fame in Canada, starring in the television series, Student Bodies, before coming to the United States.
Her hobbies include singing, swing dancing, writing and traveling. Engaged to Jonathan Silverman on Christmas 2004.