Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Julia Scarlett Elizabeth Louis-Dreyfus (/ˌluːiˈdraɪfəs/ LOO-ee DRY-fəs; born January 13, 1961) is an American actress, comedian, and producer. She is known for her roles in a string of successful comedy series and several comedy films. She has received numerous accolades, including 11 Primetime Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe Award, and nine Screen Actors Guild Awards. The daughter of French billionaire Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, she entered comedy as a performer with the Practical Theatre Company. She was a cast member on the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live from 1982 to 1985. Her breakthrough came playing Elaine Benes on the NBC sitcomSeinfeld (1990–1998), one of the most successful sitcoms in television history. She earned further acclaim for her roles as Christine Campbell on The New Adventures of Old Christine (2006–2010) and Selina Meyer on Veep (2012–2019), and has guest-starred on shows such as Arrested Development, Curb Your Enthusiasm, and 30 Rock. Louis-Dreyfus has had leading film roles in the comedy-dramas Enough Said (2013), Downhill (2020), You Hurt My Feelings (2023), and Tuesday (2023), with supporting film roles in comedy films such as Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation (1989), Deconstructing Harry (1997), and You People (2023). Her voice acting work includes roles in the Disney animated films A Bug's Life (1998), Planes (2013), and Onward (2020). She has played Valentina Allegra de Fontaine in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since 2021. Louis-Dreyfus is one of the most awarded actors in television history, winning more Emmys and Screen Actors Guild Awards than any other performer. She received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2010. She was inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame in 2014. She was named as one of Time magazine's 100 most influential people in the world in 2016. She also received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humour in 2018 and the National Medal of Arts in 2021. Description above from the Wikipedia article Julia Louis-Dreyfus, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Avengers: Secret Wars
as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Avengers: Secret Wars
as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Tangles
as Midge (voice)
Tangles
as Midge (voice)
The Sheep Detectives
as Lily (voice)
The Sheep Detectives
as Lily (voice)
Thunderbolts*
as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Thunderbolts*
as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
The Academy of Armando
as Self
The Academy of Armando
as Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
as Self
The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year's Special
as Self (archive footage)
The Day Drinking with Seth Meyers New Year's Special
as Self (archive footage)
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
The Little Pageant That Could
as Self (archive footage)
Tuesday
as Zora
Tuesday
as Zora
You Hurt My Feelings
as Beth
You Hurt My Feelings
as Beth
Being Mary Tyler Moore
as Self (voice)
Being Mary Tyler Moore
as Self (voice)
You People
as Shelley
You People
as Shelley
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
as Valentina Allegra de Fontaine
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
as Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (archive footage)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
as Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (archive footage)
Black Widow
as Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (uncredited)
Black Widow
as Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine (uncredited)
Senior Entourage
as Self
Senior Entourage
as Self
Onward
as Laurel Lightfoot (voice)
Onward
as Laurel Lightfoot (voice)
Downhill
as Billie Stanton
Downhill
as Billie Stanton
The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
The Words That Built America
as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence
Generosity of Eye
as Herself
Generosity of Eye
as Herself
Live from New York!
as Self
Live from New York!
as Self
Barely Legal Pawn
as Julia Louis-Dreyfus
Barely Legal Pawn
as Julia Louis-Dreyfus
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
as Self
James Gandolfini: Tribute to a Friend
as Self
Making a Scene | 11 Performances
Making a Scene | 11 Performances
Enough Said
as Eva
Enough Said
as Eva
Planes
as Rochelle (voice)
Planes
as Rochelle (voice)
Picture Paris
as Ellen Larson
Picture Paris
as Ellen Larson
The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)
The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)
The Pixar Story
as Atta (voice) (archive footage)
The Pixar Story
as Atta (voice) (archive footage)
Jerry Seinfeld: Submarine Captain
as Self
Jerry Seinfeld: Submarine Captain
as Self
Earth to America
as Self
Earth to America
as Self
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
as Self
Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found
as Self
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
as Self
Live from New York: The First 5 Years of Saturday Night Live
as Self
The Seinfeld Story
as Self
The Seinfeld Story
as Self
Seinfeld: How It Began
as Self/Elaine Benes
Seinfeld: How It Began
as Self/Elaine Benes
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo
as Self
Kramer vs. Kramer: Kenny to Cosmo
as Self
Naqoyqatsi
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Naqoyqatsi
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Geppetto
as Blue Fairy
Geppetto
as Blue Fairy
Animal Farm
as Mollie (voice)
Animal Farm
as Mollie (voice)
A Bug's Life
as Atta (voice)
A Bug's Life
as Atta (voice)
Deconstructing Harry
as Leslie
Deconstructing Harry
as Leslie
Fathers' Day
as Carrie Lawrence
Fathers' Day
as Carrie Lawrence
London Suite
as Debra Dolby
London Suite
as Debra Dolby
North
as North's Mom
North
as North's Mom
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Kathy Lee Kathy
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
as Kathy Lee Kathy
Jack the Bear
as Peggy Etinger
Jack the Bear
as Peggy Etinger
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as Margo Chester
National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
as Margo Chester
Soul Man
as Lisa Stimson
Soul Man
as Lisa Stimson
Hannah and Her Sisters
as Mary
Hannah and Her Sisters
as Mary
Troll
as Jeanette Cooper
Troll
as Jeanette Cooper