Jean Smart
Jean Elizabeth Smart (born September 13, 1951) is an American actress. She has received numerous accolades including five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, four Critics' Choice Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards as well as nominations for a Tony Award and a Grammy Award.
Smart first gained prominence for her leading role as Charlene Frazier Stillfield on the CBS sitcom Designing Women, in which she starred from 1986 to 1991. She went on to win five Primetime Emmy Awards for h
On stage, she made her Broadway debut portraying Marlene Dietrich in the biographical play Piaf (1981). She returned to Broadway in the revival of The Man Who Came to Dinner (2000) for which she was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Smart's film credits include The Brady Bunch Movie (1995), Sweet Home Alabama (2002), Garden State (2004), I Heart Huckabees (2004), Youth in Revolt (2009), The Accountant (2016), A Simple Favor (2018), and Babylon (2022). She received an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Guinevere (1999).
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Born
Sep 13, 1951
Seattle, Washington, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
74 acting
2 crew
Popularity
5.8
Known For
Babylon
2022
as Elinor St. John
The Accountant
2016
as Rita Blackburn
A Simple Favor
2018
as Margaret McLanden
Life As We Know It
2010
as Helen Berenson (uncredited)
Sweet Home Alabama
2002
as Stella Kay Perry
Bringing Down the House
2003
as Kate Sanderson
The Kid
2000
as Deirdre Lefever
Life Itself
2018
as Linda Dempsey
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
1993
as Kate
Superintelligence
2020
as President Monahan
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