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...Jennifer Garner on ABC's buzziest new-season show, Alias, Bristow is one of the most winning female-action heroes on TV. Garner's ability to plausibly embody Bristow's many identities--cheerful graduate student, plucky double agent, vulnerable loner and (this part is key) killer clotheshorse--helped the actress become something else last week: a Golden Globe winner. Best-actress laurels don't normally go to ladies who lunge, as one could tell from the look on Garner's face when she accepted the award. What does one do after a surprise like that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Chick Who Kicks | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

Alias' refusal to make a strong woman seem like an estrogen-deprived freak gives an actress plenty to work with. And Garner delivers. Tall and slim, with flying buttresses for cheekbones and pincushion lips, she is saved from true, distracting beauty by her masculine jaw and long forehead. Garner can be vulgar when Bristow is threatened with anesthesia-free dentistry, vulnerable when she's dealing with her morose CIA handler and horrified when she discovers her fiance murdered in the bath. But mostly Garner spunkily goes about the business of gathering intelligence and trapping bad guys as if spies were...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Television: The Chick Who Kicks | 2/4/2002 | See Source »

Parker will begin the Pudding festivities with a parade in her honor on Mass. Ave. at 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 7. Fourteen members of the all-male theatrical troupe, dressed flamboyantly in drag, will escort the actress along the parade route to the Pudding Theater on Holyoke Street where she will be treated to a preview of the new play...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding Taps Willis, Parker for Roast | 1/30/2002 | See Source »

Parker began her career in the entertainment business as a child actress in Broadway productions such as The Innocents and Annie. Since then she has built a successful film and television career, starring in movies like “Miami Rhapsody” and “State and Main.” She has recently garnered critical acclaim for her portrayal of “Carrie Bradshaw” on the hit television show “Sex and the City,” winning three “Best Actress” Golden Globes...

Author: By Anne K. Kofol, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pudding Taps Willis, Parker for Roast | 1/30/2002 | See Source »

...With Jennifer Garner ? Though her character on Alias is weighed down by a double life, the actress is all smiles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Weekly Web Guide: Feb. 4, 2002 Issue | 1/25/2002 | See Source »

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