Andrea Joy Cook

A.J. Cook is a Canadian actress, best recognized for her performances in the feature films The Virgin Suicides (1999) and Final Destination 2 (2003) in addition to her part in the character Jennifer "JJ" Jareau in the tv drama series Criminal Minds. Cook's TV credits comprise Dead Like Me and Tru Calling. Other TV shows are Goosebumps, Elvis Meets Nixon, In His Father's Shoes Laserhawk Island Heat, PSI Factor, Goosebumps, Higher Ground, Bluemoon, PSI Factor, Goosebumps, PSI Factor, Goosebumps, PSI Factor, Goosebumps, PSI Factor. She was part of feature films Blood Suckers II, Final Destination II The House Next Door Out Cold Ripper The Virgin Suicides Kisses The Tinker. Cook was raised in Whitby by her father Mike who is an educator and her mother Sandra who is a psychiatrist. The rest of her siblings were Angela, Nathan, and Paul. They were raised as Mormon or a an a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and only performs roles that aren't against her belief and the teachings of Mormonism. Mormon Church. At a young age, she took in ballet, tap dance as well as jazz classes. There were many contests for dance, however it was not until she reached 17 years of age before she decided to try acting. Dirty Dancing, starring Patrick Swayze and Patrick Swayze, inspired Cook to become an actress. Cook tied the knot with her lover Nathan Andersen in August 2001. She got to know Nathan Andersen at Utah Valley University which is where she attended an acting class. They share their son Mekhai Allan Andersen, born on the 13th of September in 2008. She lives in Los Angeles