Jean Smart - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | September 13, 1951 |
|---|---|
| Age | 74 |
| Birthplace | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Jean Smart's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Acclaimed performances in 'Designing Women,' 'Frasier,' '24,' 'Fargo,' and HBO's 'Hacks.' |
Intro
Jean Smart is an acclaimed American actress known for her versatility across television, film, and stage. She gained widespread recognition for her role as Charlene Frazier Stillfield on the sitcom "Designing Women" in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Smart's illustrious career spans decades, with critically acclaimed performances in 'Frasier,' '24,' 'Fargo,' and the hit HBO series 'Hacks,' for which she has received multiple Emmy Awards.
Early Life & Background
Jean Smart was born and raised in Seattle, Washington. She attended Ballard High School and later went on to graduate from the University of Washington with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree. Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 13, she pursued her passion for acting through local theater productions before starting her professional career.
Career Highlights
- Breakthrough role on 'Designing Women' (1986-1991)
- Won Primetime Emmy Awards for 'Frasier,' 'Samantha Who?,' and 'Hacks'
- Critically acclaimed performances in 'Fargo' (FX) and 'Watchmen' (HBO)
- Tony Award nomination for 'The Man Who Came to Dinner' (2001)
- Lead role as Deborah Vance on 'Hacks' (2021-present)
Trivia
- Diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in her early teens.
- Married actor Richard Gilliland, whom she met on the set of 'Designing Women.'
- Smart has won several Emmy Awards in both comedic and dramatic roles.
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Jean Smart is 74 years old.
Jean Smart was born the 13 September 1951.
Seattle, Washington, USA.
On Her Birth-Day
About September 13th, 1951, in brief:
- Day of the week: September 13th, 1951 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Sin by Four Aces
- Popular movie: A Streetcar Named Desire directed by Elia Kazan
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