A. J. Cook

Heroine of popular drama series ‘Criminal minds’ A.J. Cook is famous Canadian actress and television star. She saw herself as a dance teacher, but by the age of 25 she has got numerous TV shows and films behind her back.

Early Accomplishments

Finished Utah Valley University.

During school years Cook besides learning dancing herself, taught others how to dance. She dreamed about her own dance studio.

Started acting at the age of seventeen.

Later she appeared on the screen playing guest role in television series ‘Goosebumps’.

Best Known For

A.J. Cook famous for her play in such films as ‘Night Skies’, ‘The Virgin Suicides’, ‘Final Destination 2’, ‘Higher Ground’, ‘Bloodsucker’, ‘The house next door’.

Performed in the first season of ‘Tru Calling ‘.

Took part in such shows ‘PSI Factor’ and ‘Vanished’.

Her latest debut was a hit criminal episodes ‘Criminal minds’, where she plays Jennifer Jareau ‘JJ’.

Religion Beliefs

A.J. Cook has been a member of LDS Church, which makes her a Mormon. Nevertheless, this fact doesn’t influence her career.

Sexual Orientation

A.J. Cook is straight. She got married to Nathan Andersen, and they have two kids.

Worth To Know

For several years A.J. Cook took part in different dance competitions in ballet, jazz and tap. In fact, she is still does tap dancing.

Her first performance started in 1997 from McDonald's commercial.

Was completely blind and diagnosed with astigmatism, but surgery and contacts saved her vision.

Cook played together with her little son, Mekhai, in the same CBS show ‘Criminal minds’.