Mary-Louise Parker

 Mary-Louise Parker was born August 2, 1964. She is an American actress. Following her Broadway debut as Rita in Craig Lucas's Prelude to a Kiss in 1990 (for which she was awarded an Tony Award nomination), Parker became famous for her roles in films such as Grand Canyon (1991), Fried Green Tomatoes (1991), The Client (1994), Bullets over Broadway (1994), A Place for Annie (1994), Boys on the Side (1995), The Portrait of a Lady (1996) and The Maker (1997). Parker was awarded the 2001 Tony Award as Best Actress in an Independent Film for her performance in David Auburn's Proof of Catherine Llewellyn. In the NBC television show The West Wing she starred again as Amy Gardner, and was nominated for an Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Sustained actress in an Drama Series. Her performance as Harper Pitt in HBO's acclaimed mini-series Angels in America in 2002 earned her the Primetime Emmy Award as well as a Golden Globe. In 2006, Parker won the Golden Globe Award. In 2006, Parker was nominated to the Primetime Emmy Award. (2013) and Red 2 (2013). Parker returned to Broadway in 2019 , to appear in The Sound Inside, for which she was awarded her second Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. Parker has contributed to Esquire magazine since 2007. She also published Dear Mr. You in 2015. In 2017, she appeared as Roma Guy on the ABC television miniseries called When We Rise. In 2018, she was an advisor to the political on Billions which is the Showtime series.



Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Amy Carlson

Image
Amy Carlson was raised in Glen Ellyn (Illinois) and spent the majority of her childhood living in Chicago. Amy lived in Glen Ellyn Illinois, right up to the time she graduated from junior college. The family also lived in Middle East, where her parents, Bob (and Barb) taught at the American School. Amy is the mother of two sisters: Betsy and Lori, as well as a brother Joe. Amy has traveled all over Europe with her family and independently. Both of them were teachers and were able to travel and camp together every summer due to this. In reality, they've camped in every state except Alaska. Amy has also traveled to Rwanda after the war in 1994 to help in relief efforts. Amy was a skilled actor in school plays , and she won writing contests. In high school she was a promising athlete who placed in the first ever 3200 meter relay in Illinois girls track. Following an injury, she was able to return to theater , and played a variety roles, including Lanford Wilson's "Fifth of Ju
Read more

Alyson Le Hannigan

Image
Alyson Lee Hannigan was conceived on the 24th of March 1974. American actor and TV host She is a native of the United States. She is famous for her role in Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997-2003), Willow Rosenberg (2005-2014) as well as Lily Aldrin (2005–2014), which earned her an People's Choice Award in 2009. Michelle Flaherty (1999–2012) was also among her credits. Hannigan hosts Penn Teller: Fool Us since 2016. Teller: The Fool Us has been on the air since the year 2016. Hannigan is also Claire Clancy, an animated character from Fancy Nick (2018-2018). Hannigan was the daughter of Emilie (Posner) Haas and Alan Hannigan (a Teamsters worker). Hannigan was Hannigan's sole son. Hannigan's mom was Jewish and her father was Irish. At age four, Hannigan began appearing in commercials. When she was 11 she relocated to Hollywood with her mother. Her father was a casting agent in Santa Barbara while she was there. She auditioned. After having completed high school, she attended Cali
Read more

Rosie Perez

Image
Rosie Perez was born in Bushwick, Brooklyn, New York City she was the daughter of Lydia Perez and Ismael Serrano, a merchant marine. She is Puerto Rican. Rosie went to Grover Cleveland High School in Ridgewood, Queens, New York as well as later, she enrolled at Los Angeles City College in Los Angeles, California. Rosie Perez, who was in her second year of college was about to move to New York. She was invited to a moving-away party by her friends. Spike Lee offered her a part in his film Do the Right Thing (1989). She agreed. It would be her debut major acting role. She was then nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in Carla Rodrigo (Peter Weir’s Fearless 1993). (She lost to Anna Paquin for The Piano (1993). Early in my career, my Latin community was responsible for my most of the negative feedback I received. I remember being taken out for lunch and saying to me "Can you take lessons to help you tone down your accent?" Or, "When you
Read more