Sarah Jessica Parker
The single most prominent credit among Sarah Jessica Parker's accolades is her Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series, one of several major honors she has accumulated across a career that spans film, television, stage, and voice work.
Parker was born on March 25, 1965, in Nelsonville, a citizen of the United States who works in English. Her training took place at several institutions: the Professional Children's School, HB Studio, Dwight Morrow High School, Hollywood High School, and the University of Cincinnati. This varied educational path reflects an early and broad engagement with performance. She has worked as a stage actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor, model, and film producer, operating across the full range of formats the profession offers.
Her work in television comedy brought her the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. Her Golden Globe recognition is extensive, with six Golden Globe Awards in total, including the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Television Series Musical or Comedy. She has also received the Carol Burnett Award and the Lucy Award. Beyond industry prizes, she was named to the Time 100 and received the Hasty Pudding Woman of the Year honor.
Taken together, Parker's two Primetime Emmy Awards and six Golden Globe Awards form the formal record of recognition that has accumulated across her work as both a performer and a producer. The Carol Burnett Award, received alongside these honors, stands as one of the concrete markers in that record.
Quotes by Sarah Jessica Parker
Sarah Jessica Parker's insights on:
I’ve always been an actor. That’s my job – I can be anything you want me to be.
I strangely feel better before I go through hair and makeup. Maybe that’s just because I feel like me.
Graham Norton makes me laugh. I love him. I’m not kidding. I watch him on BBC America every week. He’s so fast.
People always assume that I’m some sort of party girl, and that’s such a misconception because I like staying home.
I do wait in line, and I do take the subway, and I do my own grocery shopping, and I do take the kids to school. But it almost doesn’t matter to a certain segment of the populace.
I never wanted to be a celebrity; I never wanted to be famous. And in my daily life, I work really hard to not trade on it in any way.
Curiosity is the gateway to everything you know you want, and comfort is like a beautiful prison.
Just because you donate sperm does not make you a father. I don’t have a father. I would never give him the credit or acknowledge him as my father.