Fischer was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana, but raised in the St. Louis, Missouri suburb of Manchester, the daughter of Jim, a plastics engineer, and Anne, a history teacher. Fischer attended Pierremont Elementary School in Manchester, Missouri, and Nerinx Hall High School, a private all-girls Catholic school, in Webster Groves, Missouri. While her film career was slowly taking off, Fischer took matters into her own hands, writing, producing, directing and starring in her own mockumentary, LolliLove. “From doing that book I got this idea…When we started it, it wasn’t even supposed to be a real movie. in March 2010, she returned to the area to co-chair an annual auction for Nerinx Hall High School, her alma mater. Fischer was named an official spokeswoman for Proactiv Skincare Solutions in 2009, and was announced as the voice behind the Wisconsin Milk Marketing Board Grilled Cheese Academy website in 2010. The play previously ran as a theatre workshop in February and March 2007.
Jenna Fischer auctions off visit to set of US Office for charity Jenna Fischer has auctioned off a visit to the set of the US The Office to raise money for Americans affected by recent devastating tornadoes. [link]