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Sarah Jessica Parker
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Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965) is an American actress and television producer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including six Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022. 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. The character was widely popular during the airing of the series and was later recognized as one of the greatest female characters in American television. She later reprised the role in films Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010), as well as the television show And Just Like That... (2021–present). Parker made her Broadway debut at the age of 11 in the 1976 revival of The Innocents, before going on to star in the title role of the Broadway musical Annie in 1979. She 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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Sarah Jessica Parker (born March 25, 1965) is an American actress and television producer. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including six Golden Globe Awards and two Primetime Emmy Awards. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2022. 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. The character was widely popular during the airing of the series and was later recognized as one of the greatest female characters in American television. She later reprised the role in films Sex and the City (2008) and Sex and the City 2 (2010), as well as the television show And Just Like That... (2021–present). Parker made her Broadway debut at the age of 11 in the 1976 revival of The Innocents, before going on to star in the title role of the Broadway musical Annie in 1979. She 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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Hallmark Hall of Fame
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Tony Awards
The Oscars
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Today
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Daily Show
The Larry Sanders Show
Glee
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Jonathan Ross Show
The Graham Norton Show
Chelsea
Project Runway
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
The Early Show
Sesame Street
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
MTV Movie & TV Awards
2 Dope Queens
Who Do You Think You Are?
Waking Sleeping Beauty
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
Strangers with Candy
Mars Attacks!
State and Main
A Year in the Life
Footloose
Til There Was You
Flight of the Navigator
Firstborn
The First Wives Club
A Year in the Life
Ed Wood
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
Hocus Pocus 2
Striking Distance
Twist of Fate
The Times of Bill Cunningham
Hocus Pocus
The Family Stone
Failure to Launch
Sex and the City 2
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
Sex and the City
Divorce
Hocus Pocus 3
And Just Like That…
Sex and the City
Square Pegs
Production Credits
Sex and the City
The Estate
And Just Like That…
Divorce
Sex and the City 2
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