- Born
- Nicknames
- JLT
- Jen
- JLa
- Jennifer Laura Thompson was born on December 5, 1969 in Southfield, Michigan, USA. She is an actress, known for Person of Interest (2011), Company (2011) and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999). She has been married to John since 1999. They have one child.
- SpouseJohn(1999 - present) (1 child)
- When she replaced Kristin Chenoweth in "Wicked," the flying bubble machine that her character uses to make her entrance in the show had to be cut apart and expanded, due to the vast difference in height between the two actresses.
- Leaving "Wicked" on May 29, 2005. Megan Hilty will take over her role.
- Replaced Kristin Chenoweth as Glinda in the smash Broadway musical "Wicked"
- Received a Tony nomination for Best Leading Actress in a Musical, for her role as Hope Cladwell in "Urinetown."
- Holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in musical theater from the University of Michigan.
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