Table of Biography
Early Life
Jenisa Garland was born on 30th November 1968, in her birthplace, Los Angeles, California, in the United States of America. According to her birth date, her age is 55 years old, and holds an American nationality. She has a zodiac sign of Sagittarius and belongs to the mixed ethnicity of Frech-American. Her father was a pilot and traveled a lot as a child, while her mother worked as a clothier at a local fashion agency.
Jenisa Garland has a brother and a younger sister whose names are unknown. Moreover, she spent most of her childhood with her mother, helping her with chores and other responsibilities. She was also highly interested in improving her language understanding and knowledge, enrolling in German, Dutch, French, and English lessons, and becoming fluent in all four languages.
Talking about her academic career, she studied at a local elementary school where she was a talented and brilliant student. In addition, she became interested in plays and performing as a teenager and was involved in theatrical lessons, where she appeared in several school plays. Regarding her further education, there is no detailed information regarding it.
Professional career
Regarding Jenisa’s professional career, Jenisa Garland has not revealed her profession in public yet. On the other hand, her husband Isaiah Washington is a well-known actor and author.
Isaiah Washington
In 1991, Isaiah Washington made his acting debut in the short film “Land Where My Fathers Died.” After acting in a few additional films, he was cast in ‘Crooklyn’ in 1994. Spike Lee directed the movie, which received great reviews but was a commercial flop. In 1995, he appeared in the film ‘Stonewall,’ and the following year, he played a supporting part in the film ‘Clockers.’
Spike Lee directed the film, which was based on Richard Price’s 1992 novel of the same name. The movie received great reviews, but it was a commercial flop. He starred in the black comedy film ‘Girl 6’ in 1996, in which he played a vital role. It was a commercial flop, with mixed to poor feedback. Some of his other movie appearances are ‘Love Jones’ (1997), ‘Always Outnumbered’ (1998), ‘True Crime’ (1999), and ‘Out of Sight’ (1999).
Other movies and television appearances
He has starred in films such as “Exit Wounds” (2001), “Welcome to Collinwood” (2002), “Hollywood Homicide” (2003), “Dead Birds” (2004), and “The Moguls” (2005). After participating in the medical drama series ‘Grey’s Anatomy,’ where he played a supporting role, his fame rose. He received several honors and nominations for his portrayal of Dr. Preston Burke.
He appeared in the Brazilian-American sci-fi film ‘Area Q,’ directed by Gerson Sanginitto, in 2011. In 2013, he starred in the drama film ‘Blue Caprice,’ in which he played the leading character. The film, directed by Alexandre Moors, was mainly well-received. In 2014, he started acting in ‘The 100,’ a science fiction drama series based on Kass Morgan’s novel series of the same name.
Moreover, the series received largely excellent reviews and was nominated for and won several awards.’Dead Trigger,’ a 2017 feature film, and ‘Behind the Movement,’ a 2018 television film, are two of his recent works. In addition, he joined Fox Nation in 2020 as the host of a travel cooking show.
Jenisa Garland – Awards
As of now, Jenisa Garland has not received awards or honors for her work. But, her husband, as an actor has received some of them. In 2006, he earned the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series.
The same year, he earned the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series and the Satellite Award for Best Cast – Television Series. In 2007, he won the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Actor in a Drama Series.
Jenisa Garland – Net Worth 2024
He has not disclosed her income, salary, and net worth in public yet. On the other side, her husband Isaiah’s net worth is estimated at around $500k as of 2022 which he earns from his acting career.
Relationship Status
Jenisa Garland is a married woman. On 14 February 1996, she married Isaiah Washington. With the marriage, the pair is blessed with two boys and girls whose names are Tyme, Iman, and Isaiah Washington V.
The couple living together with their kids and there are no signs of their separation. Further, she has managed to keep her personal life out of the mainstream media’s attention and is not involved in the scandal.
Body Measurements
This woman has black eyes with black color hair. Besides that, there is less information regarding her height, weight, bra size, dress size, and other body measurements.
Social Media
As of now, this woman is not present on social media platforms such as Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook and focuses on her personal life.