JoAnna Garcia Swisher

JoAnna Garcia Swisher

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Born
August 10, 1979
Awards
0 wins, 2 nominations

JoAnna Garcia Swisher was born in Tampa, Florida. She began performing at the age of ten, when she auditioned for a local theater production and landed the lead. She continued to act in high school where she was discovered by Nickelodeon and commuted from Florida to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to star…

Biography

JoAnna Garcia Swisher was born in Tampa, Florida. She began performing at the age of ten, when she auditioned for a local theater production and landed the lead. She continued to act in high school where she was discovered by Nickelodeon and commuted from Florida to Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to star for two seasons in the television series, Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990). After graduating from high school, she spent a year attending Florida State University, but dropped out to move to Hollywood where she worked extensively in television and then in popular movies.

Director

Sweet MagnoliasSweet Magnolias(2020)

Actress

Sweet MagnoliasSweet Magnolias(2020)as Maddie Townsend, Maddie
Happy's PlaceHappy's Place(2024)as Kenzie
Christmas with the CampbellsChristmas with the Campbells(2022)as Becky
As Luck Would Have ItAs Luck Would Have It(2021)as Lindsey Johnson
Happy Accident(2019)as Eleanor Bennett

Producer

Providence FallsProvidence Falls(2025)
Villa AmoreVilla Amore(2025)

Soundtrack

RebaReba(2001)
Freaks and GeeksFreaks and Geeks(1999)

Self

Entertainment TonightEntertainment Tonight(1981)as Self
Hollywood First LookHollywood First Look(2017)as Self
The Ultimatum: Queer LoveThe Ultimatum: Queer Love(2023)as Self - Host
The Drew Barrymore ShowThe Drew Barrymore Show(2020)as Self - Guest
Steve Varley ShowSteve Varley Show(2016)as Self

Archive Footage

Entertainment TonightEntertainment Tonight(1981)as Self
Good Morning AmericaGood Morning America(1975)as Self
Once Upon a Time: Wicked Is ComingOnce Upon a Time: Wicked Is Coming(2014)as Ariel

Known for

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JoAnna Garcia Swisher in The Reunion (2025)JoAnna Garcia Swisher, Justin Long, and Brittany Snow in Christmas with the Campbells (2022)JoAnna Garcia Swisher and Alex Moffat in Christmas with the Campbells (2022)JoAnna Garcia Swisher in Christmas with the Campbells (2022)JoAnna Garcia Swisher in Privileged (2008)JoAnna Garcia Swisher in Privileged (2008)

Credit Score: JoAnna Garcia Swisher

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#NameScoreYearWinNomKnownWinsNomsVotes
1Freaks and Geeks25.0019998.813164563
2Are You Afraid of the Dark?10.0019928.20017591
3Privileged3.2520086.8004421
4Reba3.2520016.80219661
5American Pie 23.0020016.500286863
6The Internship2.5020136.300227565
7Fist Fight2.3820175.60048733
8Not Another Teen Movie2.3820015.800126624
9Sweet Magnolias1.9520207.30027841
10Extreme Movie1.2520093.70012002