Sarah Jessica Parker
Born March 25, 1965 (Age: 61)
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Nelsonville, Ohio, USA
Biography
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.
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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Filmography
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
2024
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as Self
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Age: 59
One World: Together at Home
2020
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as Self
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Age: 55
Escape from Planet Earth
2013
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as Kira Supernova (voice)
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Age: 47
New Year's Eve
2011
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as Kim Doyle
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Age: 46
I Don't Know How She Does It
2011
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as Kate Reddy
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Age: 46
Sex and the City 2
2010
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as Carrie Bradshaw
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Age: 45
One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard
2010
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as Audience
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Age: 45
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2009
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as Meryl Morgan
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Age: 44
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 44
Sex and the City
2008
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as Carrie Bradshaw
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Age: 43
Smart People
2008
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as Janet Hartigan
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Age: 43
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
2007
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as Self
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Age: 42
Strangers with Candy
2006
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as Peggy Callas
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Age: 41
Failure to Launch
2006
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as Paula
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Age: 40
The Family Stone
2005
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as Meredith Morton
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Age: 40
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
2004
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as Self
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Age: 39
Life Without Dick
2002
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as Colleen Gibson
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Age: 36
State and Main
2000
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as Claire Wellesley
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Age: 35
Sex and the Matrix
2000
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as Carrie Bradshaw
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Age: 35
Dudley Do-Right
1999
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as Nell Fenwick
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Age: 34
A Life Apart: Hasidism in America
1998
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as Narrator
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Age: 33
VH1: Divas Live
1998
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as Self - Host
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Age: 33
'Til There Was You
1997
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as Francesca Lanfield
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Age: 32
Mars Attacks!
1996
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as Nathalie Lake
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Age: 31
Extreme Measures
1996
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as Jodie Trammel
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Age: 31
The First Wives Club
1996
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as Shelly Stewart
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Age: 31
The Substance of Fire
1996
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as Sarah Geldhart
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Age: 31
The Sunshine Boys
1996
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as Nancy Clark
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Age: 31
If Lucy Fell
1996
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as Lucy Ackerman
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Age: 30
Miami Rhapsody
1995
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as Gwyn
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Age: 29
Ed Wood
1994
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as Dolores Fuller
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Age: 29
Striking Distance
1993
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as Jo Christman
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Age: 28
Hocus Pocus
1993
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as Sarah Sanderson
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Age: 28
Honeymoon in Vegas
1992
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as Betsy / Donna
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Age: 27
In the Best Interest of the Children
1992
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as Callie Cain
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Age: 26
L.A. Story
1991
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as SanDeE
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Age: 25
Life Under Water
1989
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as Amy-Beth
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Age: 24
The Ryan White Story
1989
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as Laura
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Age: 23
Dadah Is Death
1988
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as Rachel Goldman
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Age: 23
The Room Upstairs
1987
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as Mandy Janovic
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Age: 21
Flight of the Navigator
1986
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as Carolyn McAdams
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Age: 21
Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
1985
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as Maggie
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Age: 20
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
1985
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as Janey Glenn
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Age: 20
Firstborn
1984
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as Lisa
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Age: 19
The Almost Royal Family
1984
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as Suzanne Henderson
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Age: 19
Footloose
1984
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as Rusty
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Age: 18