Sarah Jessica Parker

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Sarah Jessica Parker

Sarah Jessica Parker

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Sarah Jessica Parker

Birthday: March 25
Birthplace: Nelsonville, OH

Sarah Jessica Parker is an American actress, producer, and designer.

She is known for her role as Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO television series Sex and the City (1998–2004), for which she won two Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Comedy Series and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She later reprised the role in films Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010).

Sarah Jessica Parker is an American actress, producer, and designer.

She is known for her role as Carrie Bradshaw on the HBO television series Sex and the City (1998–2004), for which she won two Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Comedy Series and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She later reprised the role in films Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010).

Parker made her first major film appearances in the 1984 dramas Footloose and Firstborn. Her other film roles include L.A. Story (1991), Honeymoon in Vegas (1992), Hocus Pocus (1993), Ed Wood (1994), The First Wives Club (1996), The Family Stone (2005), Failure to Launch (2006), Did You Hear About the Morgans? (2009), and New Year's Eve (2011).

In 2012, Parker returned to television for the first time since Sex and the City, portraying Isabelle Wright in three episodes of the FOX series Glee. She starred as Frances Dufresne in the HBO series Divorce (2016–2019), for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award. Since 2005, she has run her own production company, Pretty Matches, which has been creating content for HBO and other channels.

 

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Awards & Nominations

10 Nominations | 2 Emmys
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 2004
Outstanding Comedy Series - 2004
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 2003
Outstanding Comedy Series - 2003
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 2002
Outstanding Comedy Series - 2002
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 2001
Outstanding Comedy Series - 2001
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 2000
Outstanding Lead Actress In A Comedy Series - 1999

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