Bio
Victor Garber is a Canadian actor and singer best known for his starring role as Jack Bristow in the science fiction television series Alias, from 2001-2006.
He is also known for several prominent film roles, in particular his turn as shipbuilder Thomas Andrews in James Cameron's 1997 blockbuster Titanic; and for his starring role as Robert Bowers, the patriarch of the Bowers family and CEO of Bowers Pharmaceuticals, in the television drama series Deception.
With six Emmy and four Tony nominations to his credit, Garber has been seen in some of the most memorable works of film, television and stage.
He co-starred in Ben Affleck's Argo and also portrayed San Francisco Mayor George Moscone in Gus Van Sant's Academy Award-nominated film Milk. Additional film credits include The First Wives Club, Sleepless in Seattle, Legally Blonde and the Academy Award-winning film Titanic.
For his work on television, Garber has been nominated for six Emmy Awards, including three for the ABC drama Alias, two for comedic guest-star roles on Frasier and Will & Grace and a nomination for his portrayal of Sid Luft in the television movie Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows.
He has guest starred on Web Therapy, The Big C, Nurse Jackie, Damages and Glee and starred in Alias, Eli Stone and Justice. Other credits include television musicals Annie, Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella and Meredith Willson's The Music Man.
Garber's earned four Tony nominations for his work in Damn Yankees, Lend Me a Tenor, Deathtrap and Little Me. He performed in the workshops of Sondheim's Assassins and Wise Guys, as well as in the Tony Award-winning play Art.
His stage credits also include the original Broadway productions of Arcadia, The Devil's Disciple, Noises Off and Sweeney Todd.
Additionally, Garber garnered rave reviews in Sondheim's Follies for City Center's Encores! and Present Laughter, directed by Nicholas Martin.
Garber was the one and only guest at Alias co-star Jennifer Garner and fiancée Ben Affleck's wedding in 2005. Garber plays Garner's father in the TV show.