Jennifer Bowles was born in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. She made her Broadway debut in "Green Day's American Idiot," performing alongside Billie Joe Armstrong. She was in the Broadway cast of "Matilda The Musical" and starred as Irma in "Irma La Douce," at City Center Encores. She also played the role of Miss Honey in the first national tour of "Matilda" and can be seen on "Boardwalk Empire," "Saturday Night Live," and "Blue Bloods."