Jennifer Garner and Judy Greer Join '13 Going on 30' Reboot Cast
The original stars were spotted filming with new lead Emily Bader, though their specific roles are not yet confirmed.
“It looks like Jennifer Garner and Judy Greer have joined the cast of the 13 Going on 30 reboot movie!”
- Director
- Gary Winick
- Starring
- Emily Bader, Jennifer Garner, Judy Greer
- Genre
- Comedy, Fantasy
- Where to Watch
- Netflix
Jennifer Garner and Judy Greer have joined the cast of the upcoming "13 Going on 30" reboot, according to Just Jared.
The actresses were spotted filming a scene with new star Emily Bader in Santa Monica, California, on July 21.
What are their roles?
It is unclear if Garner and Greer are reprising their original roles as Jenna Rink and Lucy Wyman or playing new characters in the reboot. Plot details remain unknown as of July 2026.
Garner was previously announced as an executive producer on the Netflix film, but her on-screen involvement had not been confirmed until now.
Who else is in the reboot?
Emily Bader, who recently starred in the Netflix rom-com "People We Meet on Vacation," will lead the cast. Logan Lerman, Taylor Zakhar Perez, Jessica Alba, Adeline Rudolph, Taylor Ortega, Tim Meadows, and Dan Bucatinsky are also set to star. Brett Haley, who directed Bader in "People," is directing the new movie.
The original 2004 film, which starred Garner and Greer and was directed by Gary Winick, follows a 13-year-old girl who magically wakes up as her 30-year-old self. It has a 65% critics score on Rotten Tomatoes and grossed over $96 million worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the original '13 Going on 30' movie streaming anywhere?
Yes. According to verified data, the 2004 film starring Jennifer Garner is currently available to stream on Netflix in the United States.
What was Jennifer Garner's role in the original film?
In the 2004 movie, Jennifer Garner played the lead role of Jenna Rink, a woman who magically jumps from age 13 to 30.
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