Sarah Jessica Parker
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.
Filmography
The New Yorker at 100
as Self
The New Yorker at 100
as Self
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
as Self
Happy Clothes: A Film About Patricia Field
as Self
Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hot Potato: The Story of The Wiggles
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Grit & Grace: The Fight for the American Dream
as Narrator
Grit & Grace: The Fight for the American Dream
as Narrator
Hocus Pocus 2
as Sarah Sanderson
Hocus Pocus 2
as Sarah Sanderson
And Just Like That... The Documentary
as Self
And Just Like That... The Documentary
as Self
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
as Sarah Sanderson
In Search of the Sanderson Sisters: A Hocus Pocus Hulaween Takeover
as Sarah Sanderson
One World: Together at Home
as Self
One World: Together at Home
as Self
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
as Pauline's Voice Over
What She Said: The Art of Pauline Kael
as Pauline's Voice Over
Here and Now
as Vivienne
Here and Now
as Vivienne
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
as Self
Hocus Pocus 25th Anniversary Halloween Bash
as Self
The Times of Bill Cunningham
as Narrator (voice)
The Times of Bill Cunningham
as Narrator (voice)
All Roads Lead to Rome
as Maggie
All Roads Lead to Rome
as Maggie
Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder
as Self
Bridget Everett: Gynecological Wonder
as Self
Mademoiselle C
as Self
Mademoiselle C
as Self
Escape from Planet Earth
as Kira Supernova (voice)
Escape from Planet Earth
as Kira Supernova (voice)
$ellebrity
as Self
$ellebrity
as Self
New Year's Eve
as Kim Doyle
New Year's Eve
as Kim Doyle
"Footloose": Remembering Willard
as Self
"Footloose": Remembering Willard
as Self
I Don't Know How She Does It
as Kate Reddy
I Don't Know How She Does It
as Kate Reddy
From Bomont to the Big Apple: An Interivew with Sarah Jessica Parker
as Self
From Bomont to the Big Apple: An Interivew with Sarah Jessica Parker
as Self
Sex and the City 2
as Carrie Bradshaw
Sex and the City 2
as Carrie Bradshaw
One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard
as Audience
One Night Only: Barbra Streisand and Quartet at the Village Vanguard
as Audience
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
as Meryl Morgan
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
as Meryl Morgan
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)
Spinning Into Butter
as Sarah Daniels
Spinning Into Butter
as Sarah Daniels
Sex and the City: A Conversation with Sarah Jessica Parker and Michael Patrick King
as Self
Sex and the City: A Conversation with Sarah Jessica Parker and Michael Patrick King
as Self
Sex and the City: The Party That Never Was
as Self
Sex and the City: The Party That Never Was
as Self
Sex and the City: The Wedding Dress Photo Shoot
as Self
Sex and the City: The Wedding Dress Photo Shoot
as Self
The Fabulous Fashion of 'Sex and the City'
as Self
The Fabulous Fashion of 'Sex and the City'
as Self
Live from the Red Carpet: Sex and the City
as Self
Live from the Red Carpet: Sex and the City
as Self
Sex and the City
as Carrie Bradshaw
Sex and the City
as Carrie Bradshaw
Smart People
as Janet Hartigan
Smart People
as Janet Hartigan
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
as Self
ShowBusiness: The Road to Broadway
as Self
Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together
as Herself
Sesame Beginnings: Moving Together
as Herself
Life After Tomorrow
as Self
Life After Tomorrow
as Self
Strangers with Candy
as Peggy Callas
Strangers with Candy
as Peggy Callas
Failure to Launch
as Paula
Failure to Launch
as Paula
The Family Stone
as Meredith Morton
The Family Stone
as Meredith Morton
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
as Self
Ed Wood: Let's Shoot This @#!%
as Self
Off the Record: The 9/11 Election
as Self
Off the Record: The 9/11 Election
as Self
Life Without Dick
as Colleen Gibson
Life Without Dick
as Colleen Gibson
State and Main
as Claire Wellesley
State and Main
as Claire Wellesley
Sex and the Matrix
as Carrie Bradshaw
Sex and the Matrix
as Carrie Bradshaw
Dudley Do-Right
as Nell Fenwick
Dudley Do-Right
as Nell Fenwick
A Life Apart: Hasidism in America
as Narrator
A Life Apart: Hasidism in America
as Narrator
VH1: Divas Live
as Self - Host
VH1: Divas Live
as Self - Host
'Til There Was You
as Francesca Lanfield
'Til There Was You
as Francesca Lanfield
Mars Attacks!
as Nathalie Lake
Mars Attacks!
as Nathalie Lake
Extreme Measures
as Jodie Trammel
Extreme Measures
as Jodie Trammel
The First Wives Club
as Shelly Stewart
The First Wives Club
as Shelly Stewart
The Substance of Fire
as Sarah Geldhart
The Substance of Fire
as Sarah Geldhart
If Lucy Fell
as Lucy Ackerman
If Lucy Fell
as Lucy Ackerman
Owen
Owen
Hocus Pocus
as Sarah Sanderson
Hocus Pocus
as Sarah Sanderson
Life Under Water
as Amy-Beth
Life Under Water
as Amy-Beth
The Room Upstairs
as Mandy Janovic
The Room Upstairs
as Mandy Janovic
Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
as Maggie
Going for the Gold: The Bill Johnson Story
as Maggie
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
as Janey Glenn
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
as Janey Glenn
Firstborn
as Lisa
Firstborn
as Lisa
Footloose
as Rusty
Footloose
as Rusty
My Body, My Child
as Katy
My Body, My Child
as Katy
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
Sex and the City: A Farewell
as Carrie Bradshaw
Sex and the City: A Farewell
as Carrie Bradshaw
The Making of 'Sex and the City'
as Self
The Making of 'Sex and the City'
as Self