Biography
Andrea Joy "A.J." Cook (born July 22, 1978) is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Supervisory Special Agent Jennifer "JJ" Jareau in the CBS crime drama Criminal Minds. She has also appeared in several Hollywood films including The Virgin Suicides, Out Cold, and Final Destination 2. Cook was born in Oshawa, Ontario, and spent most of her life growing up in Whitby, where she attended Anderson Collegiate Vocational Institute. Her father, Mike, is a teacher, and her mother, Sandra, works...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Back Fork
2019
as Nida
When the strain of tragedy was too much for a young couple in Appalachia, prescription pills became the medicine to ease the pain.
Wer
2013
as Kate Moore
A defense attorney begins to suspect that her client, who is charged with the murders of a vacationing family, might be more than meets the eye.
Least Among Saints
2012
as Cheryl
A haunted soldier just back from war and a boy who has never known peace in his home life embark on a life-changing journey as they become unlikely fr...
Bringing Ashley Home
2011
as Libba
When her wild younger sister Ashley, who suffers from bipolar disorder and drug addiction, goes missing, Libba Phillips pours all her time and energy ...
Mother's Day
2010
as Vicky Rice
Crazed members of a sadistic family return to their childhood home to terrorize the new owners.
Misconceptions
2010
as Mranda Bliss
The story centers on a religiously conservative, married southern woman who receives a message from God instructing her to act as a surrogate mother a...
I'm Reed Fish
2007
as Theresa
When an old high school crush returns to his small hometown, Reed Fish's once simple, calculated life begins to unravel. A drunken incident prompts Re...
Night Skies
2007
as LIlly
On March 13th, 1997 one of the largest UFO sightings ever recorded took place across the southwestern United States...
Vanished
2006
as Hope
During a visit to a tropical island, a man mysteriously disappears and his wife must lead her own investigation in order to find him.
Bloodsuckers
2005
as Fiona
A captain leads a team of commandos searching for vampires in the universe.
Final Destination 2
2003
as Kimberly Corman
When Kimberly has a violent premonition of a highway pileup she blocks the freeway, keeping a few others meant to die, safe...Or are they? The survivo...
Bits and Pieces: Bringing Death to Life
2003
as Self
Starting off as a brief history of horror and slasher films, various people take about Hammer films, Herschell Gordon Lewis, and various other notable...
The House Next Door
2002
as Lori Peterson (as AJ Cook)
A newlywed couple move into their dream home only to find that their next door neighbor isn't as good-natured as they had initially thought.
Out Cold
2001
as Jenny
Rick Rambis and his friends are having the time of their lives on Bull Mountain—until the legendary Papa Muntz' son decides to sell the mountain to a ...
Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell
2001
as Diana Collins
The evil Djinn is back at it again, this time wreaking havoc on the students of Illinois' Baxter University. His victim is a beautiful, innocent and s...
Ripper: Letter from Hell
2001
as Molly Keller
A massacre survivor studies serial killers under a famous expert, but her classmates soon start dying at the hands of a Jack the Ripper copycat.
The Virgin Suicides
2000
as Mary Lisbon
A group of male friends become obsessed with five mysterious sisters who are sheltered by their strict, religious parents.
The Spiral Staircase
2000
as Local Girl
During a storm, a group of people are trapped inside a mansion with a killer.
Teen Sorcery
1999
as Dawn
Dawn, the new girl in school, discovers that her classmate Mercedes is actually a witch and must do everything she can to stop her from using her powe...
Blue Moon
1999
as Alison
A fishing family in Maine face domestic heartbreak and financial crisis.
Elvis Meets Nixon
1997
as Hippie Chick
A "mockumentary" about Elvis's real-life trip to the White House to become a federal marshal under the DEA
Laserhawk
1997
as Pretty Girl #1
250 million years ago, a carnivorous species 'planted' a crop of humans on an uninhabited planet known as Earth. Now, the alien life form has returned...