Sarah Jessica Parker Biography

Biography

until 1998 which were "In the Best Interest of the Children" (1992) and "The Sunshine Boys" (1995). Nevertheless, she still did not obtain considerable popularity or widespread recognition she deserved although this gifted actress indeed had displayed great performances in high-profile movies, such as "Honeymoon in Vegas" (1992), "Striking Distance" (1993), "Ed Wood" (1994), "Miami Rhapsody" (1995), "The First Wives Club" (1996), and "Mars Attacks!" (1996). It was not until 1998 that the brightest light of spotlight truly shone down upon her as she accepted the role of Carrie Bradshaw in HBO's series, "Sex and the City" (1998).

Much to her delight, the show instantly soared to be one of the highest-rating TV programs in U.S., even the world, automatically boosting her career right to the peak. Amidst the line-up of Kim Cattrall, Kristin Davis, and Cynthia Nixon, she excelled as the center of the ensemble which led her to numerous prestigious awards nominations, including that of Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series category at Emmy Awards for five times in a row, from 1999 to 2003, and ultimately brought home one in the year of 2004. Furthermore, she had been honored four Golden Globe Awards for winning the ...

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Best Performance by an Actress in a TV-Series - Comedy/Musical in 2000, 2001, 2002 and 2004 besides a Screen Actors Guild Award in the category of Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series by 2001.

Becoming extremely popular as TV star, Sarah thus managed to appear on the silver screen in 2000 with David Mamet's "State and Main" along with Alec Baldwin and William H. Macy before portrayed Colleen Gibson in "Life Without Dick" (2001). After "Sex and the City" came to its final episode in 2004, she continued to build her film resume for the two following years, appearing in "Strangers with Candy" (2005), "The Family Stone" (2005), and "Failure to Launch" (2006). 2008, in the meantime, happily marked her reunion with "Sex" cast members in the highly-anticipated big screen version of the TV show, which also starred Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson, apart from other film titles like "Smart People" and at the Blue plus another "The Late Bloomer's Revolution", slated to come up in 2009.

Beyond her profession as an actress, Sarah is actively involved in charity and political causes. She has been appointed by UNICEF to be its representative for performing arts ...