FILE - Jennifer Garner arrives on the Baby2Baby Gala on the Pacific Design Heart on Saturday, Nov. 13, 2021, in West Hollywood, Calif. (Photograph by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)
CAMBRIDGE, MASS. --
"Alias" actor Jennifer Garner is being celebrated for her star energy each on- and off-screen.
Harvard College's Hasty Pudding Theatricals is parading Garner by way of the streets of Cambridge, Massachusetts, on Saturday afternoon earlier than roasting her because the troupe's 2022 Lady of the Yr.
Hasty Pudding organizers mentioned they selected Garner primarily based not simply on her profession as an actor but in addition due to her file as a philanthropist and entrepreneur.
Hasty Pudding Theatricals, which dates to 1844 and payments itself the third oldest theater group on this planet, established its Lady of the Yr award in 1951 to honour individuals who have made "lasting and spectacular contributions to the world of leisure." Final 12 months's recipient was Viola Davis, and former winners embrace Meryl Streep, Katharine Hepburn, Ethel Merman and Cher.
Garner, 49, was nominated for a number of Primetime Emmys for her position as Sydney Bristow within the tv spy sequence "Alias." She's been lauded for her work in a number of motion pictures together with "Juno," "Dallas Consumers Membership" and "13 Occurring 30."
Garner is a Save the Kids trustee and has advocated on Capitol Hill and across the nation to lift consciousness and funds for the group. She additionally co-founded the natural meals firm As soon as Upon a Farm in 2017, with a aim of offering youngsters with the very best high quality meals grown utilizing sustainable strategies.
Jason Bateman, who performed Garner's husband within the 2007 movie "Juno," was feted earlier this week as 2022 Man of the Yr.
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